September 2021 – Page 34

May Lavonne Meyer

September 8, 2021 Cook-Rosenberger Funeral Home

May Lavonne Senefeld Meyer, 100, formerly of Franklin County, died on Sunday, September 5, 2021, at her daughter’s residence in Westmoreland, Tennessee. May was born in Cedar Grove on May 13, 1921, the fourth child […]

Philip “Phil” McKittrick, 75, Milan

September 7, 2021 Moore Funeral Homes

Philip “Phil” A. McKittrick, 75, of Milan passed away Sunday, September 5, 2021, at his residence with his loving family by his side. Phil was born in Milan, Indiana on Tuesday, February 19, 1946, […]

Batesville’s Bryan Hoeing earns Pitcher of the Month honors

September 7, 2021 Annie Nunley

Not pitching for the Cincinnati Reds, but maybe he should be, is former Batesville High School standout Bryan Hoeing. The 2015 graduate is pitching for the Beloit Snappers, a Class High-A Central baseball team in […]

Shawe wins ORVC Girls Golf Championship

September 7, 2021 Annie Nunley

The Ohio River Valley Conference held its girls golf championship Saturday at Butler Falls in Hanover. Shawe won the team title with a 393. Switzerland County took second with 431 and Milan came in third […]

44th Annual East Central CC Invitational

September 7, 2021 Annie Nunley

The 44th Annual East Central Cross Country Invitational was held Saturday. Batesville won both the boys and girls Division 1 meets while Lawrenceburg’s boys and South Ripley’s girls won in Division 2. Individual winners include […]

Ruth E. Duerstock, 88

September 7, 2021 Porter Oliger Pearson

Ruth E. Duerstock, 88, Greensburg, passed away on Saturday, September 4, 2021, at the Aspen Place Health Campus in Greensburg. Born, January 13, 1933, in Indianapolis, Indiana, she was the daughter of George and Bertha […]

Franklin County Courthouse, Government Center closed Friday due to close contacts

September 7, 2021 Tom Snape

BROOKVILLE, IN — The Franklin County Courthouse and Government Center were both shut down Friday. Franklin County Commissioner Tom Linkel discussed the matter at Monday morning’s Commissioners meeting. “We had a couple of close contacts within […]

South Decatur drops football opener to Tindley

September 7, 2021 Annie Nunley

After being idle for the first two weeks of the high school football season, South Decatur finally took the field Friday as it hosted Tindley in Westport. The visiting Tigers beat the Cougars 38-14. Tindley […]

Mrs. Debra Jean “Debbie” (Brayman) Cox

September 7, 2021 Haskell & Morrison Funeral Home

Mrs. Debra Jean “Debbie” (Brayman) Cox, age 61, of Vevay, Indiana, entered this life on September 28, 1959 in North Adams, Massachusetts. She was the daughter of the late, Leon James and Dorothy Ellen (Plew) […]

North Decatur Football falls just short to 1A No. 2 Monroe Central

September 7, 2021 Annie Nunley

North Decatur Football gave the second-ranked team in Class 1A a run for its money Friday, but ND fell just short, 19-18, at home to Monroe Central. According to this report from Christopher Stephen, the […]

BCEF looking for volunteer mentors for BHS students

September 7, 2021 Tom Snape

BATESVILLE, IN — The Batesville Community Education Foundation (BCEF) is seeking additional volunteer mentors for its career networking platform for Batesville High School (BHS) students, announced BCEF executive director Anne Wilson. BHS alumni or other community […]

Local Marine wounded in attack making strides in recovery

September 7, 2021 Tom Snape

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A 2019 East Central High School graduate who was critically wounded in the recent suicide bombing in Afghanistan is making great strides in her recovery. A social media post from the father […]