Residents of Westport in Decatur County are dealing with colder than usual conditions. The Decatur County Emergency Management Agency says that power went out for much of the town sometime before 2 p.m. Authorities say that power won’t be restored until sometime after 6 a.m. Saturday.
Authorities say that South Decatur High School is now open for those needing food and shelter. Residents needing a ride should call (812) 222-4911.
Decatur County Dispatch says that sections of Greensburg lost power just before 7 p.m. No word on the extent of that power outage.