October 2020 – Page 12

Latest phone scam in the area

October 16, 2020 Annie Nunley

Batesville, IN — The Batesville Police Department is warning citizens of a scam call going around the area. The caller told an elderly resident in the community that they were an officer with the Batesville […]

RCHD requires event plans for over 250 people

October 16, 2020 Annie Nunley

Versailles, IN — Ripley County has experienced a severe rise in COVID-19 positive cases over the last few weeks. Due to this spike in positive COVID-19 cases, Ripley County has now been elevated to a […]

John Zarnoch

October 16, 2020 Moore Funeral Homes

John Zarnoch, 77, of Friendship passed away in Dillsboro on Thursday, October 15, 2020. John was born in West Harrison on Saturday, August 21, 1943 to Walter Zarnoch and Mary (Smith) Zarnoch. He served his […]

Never to early to enter a Christmas decorating contest

October 16, 2020 Annie Nunley

Metamora, IN — The Whitewater Canal Scenic Byway Association (WCBA) is already getting in the holiday spirit and is hosting the first annual “Christmas in the Whitewater Valley” contest in hopes of getting everyone in […]

NWS says Saturday is a day of fire and ice risk

October 16, 2020 Annie Nunley

Southeastern, IN — The National Weather Service has issued a Frost Advisory for the area from 2 am to 9 am on Saturday. They say temperatures dipping down as low as 32 will result in […]

Man who plead guilty for Child Molesting is sentenced

October 16, 2020 Annie Nunley

Madison, Indiana — A Madison man, James Eric Walters, 28, was sentenced to the Indiana Department of Correction to the maximum term of sixteen years following a conviction for Child Molesting, a level 3 felony, […]

Rep. Ziemke encourages local communities to apply for road funding grants

October 16, 2020 Annie Nunley

Batesville, IN — State Rep. Cindy Ziemke encourages communities to apply for the Community Crossings Matching Grant Program to help fund local road and bridge projects. Ziemke, who supported the 2016 state law creating Indiana’s […]

Two days in a row of 34 new local cases

October 16, 2020 Annie Nunley

Statewide — The Indiana State Department of Health has reported that 1,962 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 on Thursday. A total of 141,212 Indiana residents have tested positive for the coronavirus. To date, […]

Kenneth Lee, age 49

October 16, 2020 Neals Funeral Home

Kenneth William Lee, age 49, of Versailles passed away on October 13, 2020. He was born on August 16, 1972 the son of Kennie and Carolyn (McConnell) in Batesville, IN Kenneth grew up n Versailles […]

Thursday Area Volleyball Sectional Scores (10-15)

October 15, 2020 Brent Lee

Thursday Area Volleyball Sectional Scores (10-15) Class 1A-Sectional 62 @ Trinity Lutheran Trinity Lutheran over Oldenburg 25-9, 25-8, 25-9 Jac-Cen-Del victorious versus Crothersville 25-13, 25-21, 25-16 Class 2A-Sectional 45 @ South Decatur North Decatur defeated […]

Nola I. Dwenger

October 15, 2020 Weigel Funeral Home

Nola I. Dwenger, age 77 of Hamburg, died Thursday, October 15, 2020 at Hospice of Blue Ash. Born February 17, 1943 in Oneida, Kentucky, she is the daughter of Julia (Nee: Baker) and Squire Davidson […]

Louise Hunter Mitchell, 93, Versailles

October 15, 2020 Stratton-Karsteter

Gloria “Louise” Hunter Mitchell passed away peacefully at Mary Margaret Hospital in Batesville, Indiana on Sunday, October 11, 2020. Born in 1927, in Madison, she was the daughter of the late Roy and Mabel Hunter. She […]