Local News
High Wind advisory until 8pm
Southeastern, IN—The National Weather Service has issued a High Wind advisory from 5 am until 8 pm today for the area. Winds coming from the west of 20-30 mph are expected, but some gusts could […]
Year: 2020
Local News
More drive-thru testing sites available, just not in Southeastern IN
Statewide—The Indiana State Department of Health has opened four drive-thru testing clinics for healthcare workers, first responders and essential workers who have symptoms of COVID-19 in the state. Those locations are in Evansville, Fort Wayne, […]
Local News
Easter bunny travels through 3 Counties with travel advisories to see kids
Southeastern, IN—The COVID-19 pandemic and travel restrictions didn’t stop the Easter Bunny from driving around in Batesville, Oldenburg, Sunman and even in Greensburg after the City announced the event was canceled. In Batesville and Oldenburg, […]
Local News
Going the extra mile for Safe Passage
Batesville, IN—Two local companies partnered to help a local domestic violence shelter in need. Safe Passage Operations Manager Donna Huffmaster knew the shelter’s freezer was on its last leg. She called Gehring, Inc., to order […]
Local News
Big Oaks National Wildlife Refuge season opening postponed
Madison, IN—In keeping with guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the season-opening for Big Oaks National Wildlife Refuge scheduled for April 17 is postponed until further notice. In addition, it are […]
Local News
DNR properties are open, with some changes
Statewide—DNR properties remain open for day-use outdoor recreation, including hiking, biking on paved trails, boating, fishing, birding, and geocaching. Entrance-gate admission at properties that normally charge gate admission remains temporarily waived. New restrictions on camping […]
Obituaries
Gene Russell Flint Sr.
The community of Osgood lost a familiar smile and a friend with the sudden passing of Gene Russell Flint Sr. age 54, on Saturday, April 11, 2020. Gene was born on October 27, 1965, in […]
Obituaries
Richard Sallee, 59
Richard Sallee, 59, Greensburg, passed away on Friday, April 10, 2020 at his residence in Greensburg. Born, September 5, 1960 in Greensburg, Indiana, he was the son of Leo A. “Ottie” and Ethel Mae (Hammil) […]
Obituaries
Ms. Sherri Lee (Horton) Lewis
Ms. Sherri Lee (Horton) Lewis, age 60, of Batesville, Indiana, formerly of Switzerland County, Indiana, entered this life on September 23, 1959 in Tipton, Indiana. She was the loving daughter of Myron Lee and Mattie […]
Local News
Greensburg Easter Bunny event cancelled
Greensburg, IN – The City of Greensburg issued a press release that after receiving both positive and negative feedback on the event, the Easter Bunny ‘Parade’ on Saturday, April 11 has been canceled. According to […]
Obituaries
Dorothy J. Redelman
Dorothy J. Redelman, 94, Greensburg, passed away from natural causes on April 10, 2020 at Aspen Place Health Campus in Greensburg. Born, July 13, 1925 in Decatur County, she was the daughter of Joseph B. […]
Local News
Please continue to “Hunker down Hoosiers”: our numbers are still rising
Southeastern, IN—Today’s number shows another significant increase for Decatur County ( up 11 from yesterday and 28 total since Wednesday). The County’s per capita rate for positive COVID-19 tests is now .44% meaning that for […]