June 2018 – Page 10

Two hurt in southern Indiana small aircraft mishap Monday night

June 19, 2018 Annie Nunley

Ferdinand, In. — Two people were hurt in a small plane crash in southern Indiana Monday night according to Indiana State Police. A white and blue, 1966 Cessna 150, single engine, fixed-wing airplane crashed on the MasterBrand […]

Ripley County Relay For Life event tops 95k this year

June 19, 2018 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — Ripley County Relay For Life organizers are thanking the community for more than $95,000 raised during their event this year. The money will be used to fund local programs and national research. Organizer Kari […]

Robertine M. “Bobbi” Burke

June 18, 2018 Weigel Funeral Home

Robertine M. “Bobbi” Burke, age 94 of Batesville, died Sunday, June 17, 2018 at St. Andrew’s Health Campus. Born November 27, 1923 in Los Angeles, California, she is the daughter of Rose (Nee: McGranahan) and […]

William D. “Bill” Cochran, 92, Brookville

June 18, 2018 Philips & Meyers

William Dale “Bill” Cochran, age 92, lifelong resident of Fayette & Franklin Counties, died Saturday, June 16, 2018 from complications of dementia at Robin Run Health in Indianapolis where he had been a resident and […]

Mid-week hours announced for Batesville Farm Market

June 18, 2018 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — The Batesville Farmers’ Market is proud to bring a mid-week market to community members. These additional markets will be held each Wednesday from July 11 through September 5 at the Margaret Mary Outpatient and […]

Juvenile injured in Ripley County ATV crash

June 18, 2018 Annie Nunley

Friendship, In. — A juvenile is recovering following a Ripley County ATV crash Sunday. Unconfirmed reports say the crash happened in the 9000 block of Baseline Road around 8:30 a.m. The child was transported via air ambulance […]

Enid M. “Griffiths” Lyford

June 18, 2018 Moore Funeral Homes

Enid M. (Griffiths) Lyford, 98 of Milan and formerly of England passed away at her home on Saturday June 16, 2018. Enid was born March 5, 1920 in Riseley, England the daughter of Fredrick and […]

Batesville Bats 10U Wins SISA Father’s Day Summer Blaze Tournament

June 18, 2018 Annie Nunley

The Batesville Bats 10U traveled to the Greensburg City Park and won the Southern Indiana Sports Association Father’s Day Summer Blaze tournament this past Saturday over the Louisville Vipers 10-2 in the championship contest. The […]

‘Icon of the sky’ spotted during cross country trek

June 18, 2018 Annie Nunley

Indianapolis, In. — Some motorists may have seen an icon in the sky over the weekend. The Goodyear Blimp landed at the Greenfield Airport Sunday and is expected to liftoff from the Indianapolis Airport this morning around […]

‘Best states’ for road trips named

June 18, 2018 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — A new study from WalletHub ranks the top states for road trips just in time for the summer travel season. The study concludes Americans will spend $683 billion this year traveling. A link to […]

INDOT to chip seal State Road 1

June 18, 2018 Annie Nunley

DEARBORN COUNTY, Ind. — Indiana Department of Transportation maintenance crews have been scheduled to chip seal, then fog seal State Road 1 from State Road 46 in Dearborn County to U.S. Highway 52 in Franklin […]

Loretta “Betty” (Bishop) Hensley

June 17, 2018 Haskell & Morrison Funeral Home

Loretta “Betty” (Bishop) Hensley, age 76, of Rising Sun, Indiana, Betty entered this life on January 13, 1942, in Pineville, Kentucky, the loving daughter of the late, Everett Bishop and Evelyn (Napier) Hamilton. She was […]