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8-year-old girl escapes major injuries after being run over by car; Man apprehended for Decatur bar beating

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8-year-old girl escapes major injuries after being run over by car; Man apprehended for Decatur bar beating

Dane Fuelling September 11, 2024

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Five Points closing to traffic on Sept. 17

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Five Points closing to traffic on Sept. 17

Dane Fuelling September 10, 2024

By BOB SHRALUKA WZBD.com The City of Decatur announced Tuesday that the Five Points intersection will be...

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Preble lagoon cited for violations in million-gallon liquid waste dump that brought foul smell to Decatur

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Preble lagoon cited for violations in million-gallon liquid waste dump that brought foul smell to Decatur

admin September 10, 2024

A report obtained by WZBD by the Indiana Department of Environmental Management shows several violations at a...

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Berne employees set for raise in 2025; Proposed DORA district draws ire of some Berne residents

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Berne employees set for raise in 2025; Proposed DORA district draws ire of some Berne residents

Dane Fuelling September 10, 2024

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Geneva man arrested on drug and arson charges

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Geneva man arrested on drug and arson charges

Dane Fuelling September 9, 2024

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Only bid for remodel of downtown building exceeds $500K

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Only bid for remodel of downtown building exceeds $500K

Dane Fuelling September 9, 2024

By BOB SHRALUKA WZBD.com Only one bid was received by Decatur’s board of works and safety at...

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Second fatal crash in Mercer County Saturday involves Adams County residents

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Second fatal crash in Mercer County Saturday involves Adams County residents

Dave Nathan September 9, 2024

       Mercer County Sheriff Jeff Grey reports that deputies are investigating a second fatal traffic crash that...

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Decatur man dead after colliding with semi in Ohio

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Decatur man dead after colliding with semi in Ohio

Dane Fuelling September 7, 2024

Mercer County Sheriff Jeff Grey reports that deputies are investigating a fatal traffic crash that occurred this...

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Decatur PD short-handed once again

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Decatur PD short-handed once again

Dane Fuelling September 7, 2024

By BOB SHRALUKA WZBD.com The Decatur Police Department is short-handed once again. Assistant Police Chief Chris Brite...

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Jay County school bus hit by garbage truck, student sent to hospital

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Jay County school bus hit by garbage truck, student sent to hospital

Dane Fuelling September 6, 2024

A scary scenario developed Friday morning when a Jay County school bus was hit from behind by...

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