October 2017 – Page 13

Motorcycle crash injures Laurel man

October 9, 2017 Annie Nunley

Laurel, In. — One person was injured in a Saturday evening motorcycle crash in the Laurel area. The Franklin County Sheriff’s Department says Carson Kolton Griffin, 20, was northbound on State Road 121 about one mile north […]

Richmond woman arrested in connection with suspected hit-and-run at ‘Canal Days’

October 9, 2017 Annie Nunley

Metamora, In. — The Franklin County Sheriff’s Department made an arrest in connection with a suspected hit-and-run at the Canal Days festival on Saturday. A report from the sheriff’s department says around 3:50 p.m. deputies responded to […]

Mary Jon (Heinlein) Dunham

October 9, 2017 Annie Nunley

Mary Jon “Jonnie” Dunham (Heinlein), 70, of Milford Ohio, passed away October 4th, 2017. Mary Jon was born in Batesville, IN on October 26th, 1946 to the late Chester and Ruth (Hotopp) Heinlein. Mary Jon […]

Paul F. Herbert, 92

October 9, 2017 Porter Oliger Pearson

Paul F. Herbert, 92, Millhousen, passed away on Saturday, October 7, 2017 at his residence. Born, December 26, 1924 in Greensburg, Indiana, he was the son of Henry G. and Elizabeth M. (Young) Herbert. Paul served […]

ISP investigating inmate death in Bartholomew County

October 9, 2017 Annie Nunley

Columbus, In. — Indiana State Police are investigating the death of an inmate in the Bartholomew County Jail over the weekend. Jail staff determined Angela Blair, 42, of Elizabethtown, needed medical attention in her cell around 1:30 […]

Condition of injured football player updated

October 9, 2017 Annie Nunley

Indianapolis, In. — The 15-year-old Switzerland County Football player injured in a weekend matchup with North Decatur High School continues his recovery in Riley Children’s Hospital. Reports indicate the player has surgery over the weekend to relieve […]

Ruth Ann Westerman

October 8, 2017 Meyers Funeral Home

Ruth Ann Westerman, age 74 of Osgood, Indiana passed away on Friday, October 6, 2017 at University Hospital in Cincinnati. The daughter of Allen and Maxine (McCain) Adams was born on May 24, 1943 in […]

David Alan Elder Sr.

October 8, 2017 Filter-Devries-Moore Funeral Home

David Alan Elder Sr. age 70, of Marion Texas passed away peacefully with family and friends at his side on Sunday, September 10, 2017 in San Antonio, Texas. David was born December 27, 1946, son […]

5 Area Teams Capture Soccer Sectional Titles

October 8, 2017 Annie Nunley

Congratulations to The Batesville Bulldogs Boys and Girls teams, The East Central Lady Trojans, The Oldenburg Academy Lady Twisters, and The Jac-Cen-Del Eagles on winning Soccer Sectional Crowns on Saturday, October 7th. Girls Soccer Sectional […]

Bulldogs And Lady Pirates Win Cross Country Sectional Crowns

October 8, 2017 Annie Nunley

Congratulations to The Batesville Bulldogs and The Greensburg Lady Pirates on winning the Cross Country Sectionals at South Dearborn on Saturday, October 7th. 2017 Boys CC Sectionals @ South Dearborn 2017 Girls CC Sectionals @ […]

Batesville man faces drug charges following traffic stop

October 8, 2017 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In.—A September routine traffic stop led to a October arrest for a Batesville man. Major Brad Wessel from the Batesville Police Department says on September 22 officers stopped Jonathan Salyer, 50, and paraphernalia and […]

James C. Fritsch

October 7, 2017 Weigel Funeral Home

James Charles Fritsch passed away on On October 5, 2017. Jim was born on June 4, 1925 in Batesville. His parents were Charlie and Flora Fritsch and he had older brothers, Leon (Fuzz) and John, […]