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ORVC Weekly Report Summary (November 30 – December 5)

December 10, 2020 Brent Lee

ORVC Weekly Report Summary (November 30 – December 5) Players of the Week Girls Basketball: Annabelle Williams-JCD Boys Basketball: Cody Samples-SR Girls Swimming: Meghan Bovard-RS Boys Swimming: David Lafollette-RS ORVC Report(November 30-December 5)2020 Courtesy of […]

Russell J. Eckstein

December 10, 2020 Meyers Funeral Home

Russell James Eckstein, age 96 of Batesville, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, December 8, 2020. The son of Henry and Augusta (Gindling) Eckstein was born on January 30, 1924 in Sunman, Indiana. The proud US […]

Local News

DCMH set to be location for Covid vaccination

December 10, 2020 Annie Nunley

Greensburg, IN — As the nation anxiously awaits Emergency Use Authorization of the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines, Decatur County Memorial Hospital (DCMH) is preparing to fulfill its duties as one of 50 Indiana hospitals chosen […]

Schebler named Ripley County Lilly winner

December 10, 2020 Annie Nunley

Batesville, IN — The Ripley County Community Foundation announced the Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship winner for 2021. Congratulations to Riley Schebler from Oldenburg Academy. Schebler will receive 4 years of tuition to an Indiana college […]

KDF receives Lilly Endowment grant

December 10, 2020 Annie Nunley

Batesville, IN — Kids Discovery Factory has received a $5,000 grant through the Youth Program Resilience Fund of Lilly Endowment Inc. Kids Discovery Factory will use the grant to create classroom activity kits and purchase reusable […]

122 new positive cases on Wednesday

December 10, 2020 Annie Nunley

Statewide — The Indiana State Department of Health has reported that 5,853 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 on Wednesday. A total of 398,417 Indiana residents have tested positive for the coronavirus. To date, […]

Margaret Blanche (Allen) Eggleston

December 9, 2020 Rullman-Hunger Funeral

Margaret Blanche Eggleston, of Milan, Indiana, formerly of Moores Hill, IN, passed away Tuesday December 8, 2020 in Milan, Indiana. She was born February 28, 1928 in Science Hill, KY, daughter of the late Samuel […]

Jeffrey Scott Lyons

December 9, 2020 Rullman-Hunger Funeral

Jeffrey Scott Lyons, 57, of Aurora, Indiana, passed away Tuesday December 8, 2020. He was born October 28, 1963 in Lawrenceburg, IN, son of the late Thomas Lyons and Doris (Hussung) Lyons. Jeff worked at […]

Non-emergent hospital procedures postponed in latest order

December 9, 2020 Annie Nunley

Statewide — During Governor Holcomb’s weekly press briefing on Wednesday, it was announced that he is ordering all hospitals to postpone or reschedule all non-emergent procedures that would require hospitalizations to prepare for the continuing […]

Carmon “Jeff” Brown May 29, 1961 – December 8, 2020

December 9, 2020 Jackman Hensley Funeral Home

Carmon “Jeff” Brown, age 59 of Morres Hill, Indiana passed away December 8, 2020 in Harrison, Ohio. Born May 29, 1961 in Cincinnati, Ohio the son of Pearl and Alice “Fay” (Bates) Brown Jr. Jeff […]

Richard E. Owens June 8, 1945 – December 7, 2020

December 9, 2020 Jackman Hensley Funeral Home

Richard E. Owens, age 75, passed away early Monday morning on December 7, 2020 at his home in West Harrison, Indiana. Born June 8, 1945 in Cincinnati, Ohio, the son of Richard and Pauline (Adams) […]

Ripley and Franklin back to red status

December 9, 2020 Annie Nunley

Southeastern, IN — Both Ripley County and Franklin County are back to “Red” status on the Indiana Department of Health Covid-19 color status map. Ripley had an 18.45% positivity rate for last week and Frankin […]