2019 – Page 279 – WRBI Radio

Bill to help address opioid epidemic passes Indiana Senate

February 27, 2019 Annie Nunley

Indianapolis, In. — A bill authored by Republican state senator from Oldenburg Jean Leising that would help address the opioid epidemic facing Indiana passed the Senate unanimously. Senate Bill 133 would require a pharmacist who dispenses prescription drugs […]

Boys Area Basketball Sectional Scores (2-26)

February 26, 2019 Annie Nunley

Boys Area Basketball Sectional Scores Tuesday (2-26) Class 2A-Sectional 45 @ South Ripley Milan 62 South Decatur 56 Southwestern 81 Switzerland County 62 Class 3A-Sectional 29 @ Greensburg Greensburg 68 Madison 50 Class 1A-Sectional […]

Janet E. Hill – Lawrenceburg

February 26, 2019 Cook-Rosenberger Funeral Home

Janet E. Hill, of Lawrenceburg, was born on March 4, 1929 in Cincinnati, Ohio a daughter to John E. and Minnie Minneman Molter. She was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church at Klemmes Corner. […]

Gary Edward Stier

February 26, 2019 Porter Oliger Pearson

Gary Edward Stier, 76, Napoleon, IN passed away on Monday, February 25, 2019 at The Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, OH. He was born on May 16, 1942, the son of Edward and Marie (Schoettmer) Stier […]

Andrew “Andy” Lee Hand

February 26, 2019 Moore Funeral Homes

Andrew “Andy” Lee Hand, 89, of Milan passed away Monday, February 25, 2019 at The Seasons in Milan. Andy was born Saturday, July 13, 1929 in Fairfield Township, Butler County, Ohio the son of […]

Donald E. McCrary, 87

February 26, 2019 Porter Oliger Pearson

Donald E. McCrary, 87, Greensburg, passed away on Monday, February 25, 2019 at his residence. Born, April 1, 1931 in Phoenix, Arizona, he was the son of Clyde McCrary and Loraine (Perry) Minary. Donald worked […]

ORVC Weekly Report (February 18 – 23)

February 26, 2019 Annie Nunley

ORVC Weekly Report (February 18 – 23) Players of the Week. Boys Basketball: Foster Mefford – Southwestern. ORVC Report(February 18-23)2019 Courtesy of ORVC Recorder Travis Calvert.

Lady Cards Battle Lady Panthers

February 26, 2019 Annie Nunley

The 5th Grade Lady Cardinals played their last home game of the season against St. Lawrence on Monday Night. It was an intense game to the very last second, but the Cardinals fell short and […]

Jerome “Moe” Huntington, 80, Friendship

February 26, 2019 Stratton-Karsteter

Jerome “Moe” Huntington, 80, of Friendship passed away at 10:15am, Sunday, February 24th 2019 at the Dearborn County Hospital in Lawrenceburg. He was born at Friendship on August 11, 1938 the son of Wilkie and […]

Linda Downey, 72, Versailles

February 26, 2019 Stratton-Karsteter

Linda Kay Downey, 72, of Versailles passed away on Friday, February 22, 2019 at her home. She was born at the Whitlatch Clinic in Milan on May 5, 1946 the daughter of Floyd and Virginia […]

Ripley County crash into house injures three

February 26, 2019 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — The Ripley County Sheriff’s Department says a crash into a house early Tuesday morning injured three people. The investigation began at 3:11 a.m. when medical workers at Margaret Mary Health notified Batesville Police that […]

Indiana Grown looks to get farmers and schools closer with producer directory

February 26, 2019 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — A new partnership between the Purdue Extension Service and the Indiana Department of Education, State Department of Health and the Indiana Grown Program is aiming to get more local food in schools and teach […]