2018 – Page 277 – WRBI Radio

Frye honors volunteer firefighters with 50-years service

February 20, 2018 Annie Nunley

Indianapolis, In. — Republican state representative from Greensburg Randy Frye honored Indiana volunteer firefighters who have served their communities for 50 years or more. Frye recognized over 60 volunteer firefighters with a House resolution during Monday’s legislative […]

Decatur County commissioners name new full-time EMA director

February 20, 2018 Annie Nunley

Greensburg, In. — Decatur County Commissioners have unanimously selected Brad Speer to serve as the full-time Decatur County Emergency Management Director. Speer steps in for Rob Duckworth who had been serving as part-time interim director since 2011. […]

Big Four Cafe announces reopening

February 20, 2018 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — The new chef from the Big Four Café has set the reopening date for March 3 at 7 a.m. Chef/Owner Devin Murchin says they will serve breakfast and lunch Monday through Sunday from 7 […]

One injured in Franklin County crash

February 20, 2018 Annie Nunley

Whitewater Township, In. — A Saturday crash in Franklin County injured an Ohio man at the intersection of U.S. 52 and St. Peter’s Road. A report from the sheriff’s department says at 2:41 p.m. Ernest Howard, 67, […]

2017 was a good year for recycling in Franklin County

February 20, 2018 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — The Southeastern Indiana Recycling District reports strong recycling participation for 2017. Residents recycled more than 1.7 million pounds, including 260,000 pounds of electronic devices. Here are the totals by area: Batesville 1.1 million pounds […]

Anna Fern Johnson

February 19, 2018 Moore Funeral Homes

Anna Fern Johnson 85, of Milan passed away Sunday February 18 2018 at her home. She was born Sunday December 18, 1932 in Leslie, KY the daughter of Charley and Polly (Maggard) Asher. She married […]

Sidney Robert Lunsford, 39, Laurel

February 19, 2018 Philips & Meyers

Sidney Robert Lunsford, age 39, of Laurel, Indiana died suddenly Monday, February 19, 2018 at his residence in Laurel, Indiana. Born April 8, 1978 in Oxford, Ohio he is the son of Robert L. & […]

Lawanda Gail Spurlock, 55, Laurel

February 19, 2018 Philips & Meyers

Lawanda Gail Spurlock, age 55, of Laurel, Indiana died suddenly Thursday, February 15, 2018 at her residence in Laurel, Indiana. Born July 23, 1962 in Rush County, Indiana she was the daughter of the late […]

Lester E. Renner

February 19, 2018 Rullman-Hunger Funeral

Mr. Lester E. Renner, 94, of Lexington, SC., formerly of Aurora, passed away on Friday, January 26, 2018 in Lexington. He was born on July 30, 1923 to George and Lillie (Steingruber) Renner in Aurora, […]

Suzann Carol “Susie” Butters

February 19, 2018 Haskell & Morrison Funeral Home

Suzann Carol “Susie” Butters, age 46, of Vevay, Indiana, entered this life on September 16, 1971, in Lawrenceburg, Indiana, the daughter of, Leslie Lee and Lois June (Harmon) Butters. She was raised in Aurora, Indiana […]

Leising meets with FCCLA members at the statehouse

February 19, 2018 Annie Nunley

Indianapolis, In. — Republican state senator from Oldenburg Jean Leising recently met with members of the East Central High School Family Career Community Leaders of America. The group discussed the importance of teaching handwriting skills.

Some students qualify for free tax preparation

February 19, 2018 Annie Nunley

Indianapolis, In. — Thousands of college students may qualify to file their state and federal income taxes electronically for free using INfreefile, a service available through the Indiana Department of Revenue. INfreefile allows qualifying taxpayers to file tax […]