Obituaries
Lembit Tamme, 93
Lembit Tamme, 93, Greensburg, passed away on Sunday, February 3, 2019 at the Morning Breeze in Greensburg. Born, June 9, 1925 in Tallinn, Estonia, he was the son of Jaan and Elvine Siht Tamme. Lembit served […]
Year: 2019
Obituaries
Shelly Diane Rigby, 39
Shelly Diane Rigby, 39, Greensburg, Indiana, passed away on Friday, February 1, 2019 at the Decatur County Memorial Hospital in Greensburg. Born February 15, 1979 in Shelbyville, Indiana, she was the daughter of Victor Wayne […]
Obituaries
Urban Joseph Johannigman, Sr.
Urban Joseph Johannigman, Sr., 91, passed away on Saturday, February 2, 2019 at Heritage House Nursing Home in Greensburg. Born, September 24, 1927 in Millhousen, he was the son of Mathias and Cecilia (Thole) Johannigman. […]
Local News
Ripley County hiring Jail officer
Versailles, In. — The Ripley County Sheriff’s Department is hiring jail officers. Applicants must be at least 18-years-old, have a high school diploma or equal and pass a background check. The position pays $29,432 per year. Apply […]
Local Sports
Batesville Area CYO Basketball Quarterfinal Results
St. Louis-1 advanced to the CYO Tourney Semi-Finals with a win over St. Louis-3 67-35. Even though St. Louis-1 would win easily, the first 12 minutes of the game St. Louis-3 would make a games […]
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5th Grade Bulldogs Capture Dirt Road Championship
The 5th Grade Batesville Bulldogs basketball team traveled to South Ripley High School on Sunday afternoon and captured the Dirt Road Basketball League Tournament Championship in convincing fashion. The team entered Championship Sunday as the number […]
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Truck fire closes I-74 westbound near Sunman
Sunman, In. — A semi-truck fire on westbound I-74 near the Sunman exit closed the roadway for several hours Monday. Emergency workers from multiple agencies extinguished the blaze and conducted clean up operations. As of 8:30 a.m. […]
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Local groups seek to assess the ‘State of Broadband’
Batesville, In. — Southeastern Indiana Regional Planning Commission (SIRPC) and the Purdue University Center for Regional Development (PCRD) are completing a “State of Broadband” report for the SIRPC region. This report will analyze the broadband footprint in […]
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Truck driver walks away with minor injuries following major crash
New Point, In. — More details have been released regarding a semi-truck crash on I-74 in Franklin County Thursday. Around 1:20 pm, a truck driven by Mark Steffey, 48, Of Indianapolis, was traveling eastbound near New Point […]
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IDEM seeks nominations for the 2019 Governor’s Awards for Environmental Excellence
Indianapolis, In. — The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) is now accepting nominations for the 2019 Governor’s Awards for Environmental Excellence. These awards recognize individuals and organizations who have implemented outstanding environmental strategies into their operations […]
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Chamber hosts ‘Lunch-n-Learn’ event
Greensburg, In. — The Greensburg/Decatur County Chamber of Commerce is hosting a lunch and learn program featuring Indiana Occupational Safety and Health Administration (IOSHA) Deputy Commissioner of Labor, Michelle Ellison, and INSafe Deputy Commissioner K.R. Boucher, on […]
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April start announced for I-275 bridge deck rehab
Lawrenceburg, In. — Officials from the Indiana Department of Transportation say a bridge deck overlay will begin on or after April 1 on I-275 in the Lawrenceburg area. The bridges span the Action Lane overpass north of […]