Obituaries
Jerry Gene Perkins
Jerry Gene Perkins, 45, of Rising Sun, IN, passed away at 4:50 AM, Monday, July 8th, at his residence. Jerry was born in Carrolton, KY on May 3, 1974, a son of Tamra and Elmer […]
Month: July 2019
Local Sports
Blake Walsman Signs Pro Contract To Play At Iceland
Former Batesville Bulldog and Cincinnati Christian University Eagle standout Blake Walsman has signed a professional contract for Club Hurunamenn, located near the Iceland capital of Reykjavik. Walsman commented “This was a dream of mine since […]
Obituaries
Cynthia “Cindy” K. Coker (Prosser)
Cynthia “Cindy” K. Coker (Prosser), 67, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, June 20, 2019 at the Waters of Rising Sun nursing home in Rising Sun, Indiana of natural causes. She entered life […]
Obituaries
Paul Richard Palmer
Paul Richard Palmer passed away peacefully in Batesville on Friday, July 5, 2019. The son of Raymond and Lucille (nee: Folk) Palmer was born on September 17, 1929 in Rushville, Ohio. He was 89 years […]
Obituaries
Charles Andrew Pennington Sr.
Charles Andrew Pennington Sr., 78, of Aurora, Indiana, passed away Saturday, July 6, 2019 in Aurora, Indiana. He was born February 11, 1941 in Bluefield, WV, son of the late Charles Oakey Pennington and Patricia […]
Local News
Crash on I-65 leaves one man dead, passenger in stable condition
Edinburgh, IN— Early Sunday, emergency crews were dispatched to I-65 northbound near the 82-mile marker in Shelby County for reports of a single vehicle crash. Around 2:45 a.m. 911 calls began coming in about a […]
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SR 56 to close for bridge replacement
Switzerland County, IN— S.R. 56 will close near Lamb in Switzerland County for approximately 30 days beginning on or after Monday, July 22, weather permitting. The road will be closed 6.5 miles west of S.R. […]
Obituaries
Ruth Elaine Wagner July 9, 1929 – July 3, 2019
Ruth Elaine Wagner, age 89 of Bright, Indiana passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2019 in Lawrenceburg, Indiana. Born July 9, 1929 in Cincinnati, Ohio the daughter of Charles and Helen (Nees) Tompkins. Ruth graduated from […]
Obituaries
Lena Elizabeth (Ford) Platt, 99, of Greensburg,
Lena Elizabeth (Ford) Platt, 99, of Greensburg, passed away on July 3, 2019, at Aspen Place Health Campus, Greensburg. She was born on August 5, 1919, in Decatur County, the daughter of Daniel Reuben and […]
Local News
Kentucky man charged with attempted sexual misconduct with a minor in Vevay
Vevay, IN—On Wednesday, Brandon W. Mardis, 26, of Williamstown Ky, was arrested after the conclusion of a joint investigation between the Switzerland County Sheriff’s Office, and the Vevay Police Department Office. Mardis made an appearance […]
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Chip and Seal to begin on SR 11
—Chip sealing on S.R. 11 in Jackson and Bartholomew Counties is scheduled to begin on or after Tuesday, July 9, weather permitting. Work will take place from .24 miles north of I-65 to 4.84 miles […]
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White line edging on I-74 today
Batesville, IN–Crews will re-stripe the white edge line along I-74 EB from west of New Point (Exit 143) to S.R. 101/Sunman/Milan (Exit 156) starting today at 10 a.m. Please use caution in the area. Attenuator […]