Proper attire needs to be worn at Annex
At the July 7 meeting, the subject of proper attire was brought up by Commissioner Roger Gullion. He noted that he had been approached by
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JCD ready for school year to begin
As the new school year is gearing up to begin soon, Jac-Cen-Del’s Superintendent Sam Melton told the Board that construction projects are moving along with
Read the story »Milan Clerk-Treasurer asks for Marshal to resign at July meeting
Milan had a packed room for their July regular meeting. At issue was unkempt properties and much more. Town Clerk Treasurer Melissa Teer, stood and
Read the story »Jury finds Cross Plains man guilty on sexual charges against a minor
“It’s plain and simple. It’s black and white. Adults cannot have sex with children.” This was the message that Chief Deputy Prosecutor Shane Tucker strongly
Read the story »Church reaches across miles to help
On July 4, 2025, the most severe and devastating flooding happened in Kerrville, Texas. That area was heavily impacted along with 11 surrounding counties that
Read the story »Ripley County man arrested for not registering as a sex offender
According to information from Sheriff Rob Bradley, an Osgood man was arrested for violating the Lifetime Sex Offender Registry after he failed to register. Last
Read the story »Onika Struewing named 2025 Miss Ripley County
Onika Struewing took the Miss Ripley County 2025 crown at the 67th Annual Miss Ripley County Pageant that was held at the Damm Theatre in
Read the story »Milan dedicates basketball water tower
The long-awaited water tower project is complete after years of dedicated research, grant funding, and construction of the new tower built in the heart of
Read the story »Break in causes concern for family
Decatur County Dispatch received a call from an address in the 400 block of W. North St., Greensburg, at approximately 3:00 a.m. on July 2.
Read the story »Wheel Tax could be a way to generate revenue
Sometimes it’s hard to see the forest for the trees. In this case, it might be hard to see what good a wheel tax might
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