Obituaries
Harold R. Parrett – Rushville
Harold R. Parrett, of Rushville, was born on September 2, 1943 in Jackson County, Kentucky a son to Aaron and Cleona Johnson Parrett. He served his country with the United States Navy, both active […]
Month: May 2019
Obituaries
William “Bill” Stevens, age 84
William “Bill” Stevens, age 84, of Osgood passed away on May 18, 2019 at Manderley Heath Care Center. Private family services are scheduled.
Local Sports
Bulldogs Place 2nd At Boys Track Sectionals-Host Trojans Take Team Crown
The Batesville Boys traveled to East Central last night to compete in the Sectionals and to what ended up being a VERY long night. The weather would not stay away. In the middle of field […]
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Hillenbrand launches unique, global workforce initiative
Batesville, In. — Hillenbrand, Inc. is launching a first-of-its-kind workforce initiative designed to attract and retain talented employees on a global scale. In partnership with Coperion, its subsidiary operating company headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany, Hillenbrand is […]
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Tri-state escapes serious damage in Thursday storms
Batesville, In. — Thunderstorms swept across Indiana last night and no serious damage was reported in the tri-state. Duke Energy and Indianapolis Power & Light reported more than 45,000 people without power in central Indiana. The […]
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Local family observes ‘Law Enforcement Appreciation Week’
Versailles, In. —Reese Applegate and her mother, Meg, brought cookies to the Ripley County Sheriff’s Office for Law Enforcement Appreciation Week. Thanks to all of our law enforcement professionals.
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St. Nicholas aligns nickname and logo with motto- ‘Building Saints and Scholars since 1859’
Sunman, In. — St. Nicholas School has adopted a new nickname- The St. Nicholas Saints. The school was founded in 1859 in Sunman and principal Sherri Kirschner says, “For many years, we were the Trojans which […]
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Dearborn County site selected for Duke readiness program
St. Leon, In. — Developing and promoting the economic and social growth of a community, state or region is rewarding, long-term work. That’s why Duke Energy and its predecessor companies in Indiana have been front and […]
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LED caution signs now employed at Franklin County low crossings
Brookville, In. — Franklin County commissioners say LED caution signs at Pipe Creek slab crossing has been installed. The plan was adopted following the death of a Carol Jackson, 63, of Clarksburg over the New Years’ […]
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Look Twice, Save a Life
Versailles, In. —The warm weather of spring and summer brings increased motorcycle traffic with Hoosiers out riding for recreation and transportation. According to ICJI, the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute, motorcycles are involved in less than […]
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Test drive event benefits Franklin County High School
Brookville, In. — Take a test drive at Jim True Ford Saturday and you’ll help raise money for the Franklin County High School. For every licensed driver, over the age of 18, the Ford Motor Company […]
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South Dearborn students elected to District FCCLA offices
Aurora, In. — After a great school year with FCCLA coming back at South Dearborn, more students are stepping up to the plate and have been elected as Indiana FCCLA District 12 Officers for the 2019-2020 […]