October 2021 – Page 28

Frances M. Myers

October 4, 2021 Rullman-Hunger Funeral

Frances M. “Doc” Myers, 103, of Lawrenceburg, Indiana, passed away Sunday, October 3, 2021. She was born May 22, 1918, in Aurora, IN, daughter of the late William Robinson and Frances (Whiteford) Robinson. Doc attended […]

Social media post merely a reminder to anonymously report crimes

October 4, 2021 Tom Snape

BATESVILLE, IN — A social media post reminding Batesville residents to lock their homes and vehicles is just that – a reminder. That’s the word from Police Chief Stan Holt, who tells WRBI that his […]

OA Senior named National Merit Commended student

October 4, 2021 Tom Snape

OLDENBURG, IN — Congratulations to Oldenburg Academy Senior Caleb Lehman. He was recently named a National Merit Commended student and is one of 50,000 nationwide to receive this recognition. Caleb is the son of Chris […]

Orahdell Workman, 81, Brookville

October 4, 2021 Philips & Meyers

Orahdell Workman, age 81, of Brookville, Indiana died Thursday, September 30, 2021 at McCullough Hyde Memorial Hospital in Oxford, Ohio. Born March 16, 1940 in Breathitt County, Kentucky she was the daughter of the […]

Hugh Henry Loudenback, 73

October 4, 2021 Gilliland-Howe Funeral Home

Hugh Henry Loudenback, 73, of Greensburg passed away on September 27, 2021. He was born on July 18, 1948 in Knightstown, Indiana, the son of Hugh and Joyce Wood Loudenback. Hugh was a 1966 graduate […]

Cheryl Darlene Perkins, 71

October 4, 2021 Gilliland-Howe Funeral Home

Cheryl Darlene Perkins, 71, of Greensburg, passed away on October 3, 2021. She was born on January 29, 1950 in Hamilton, Ohio, the daughter of Troy and Cora (Shepherd) Perkins. Darlene was in the first […]

Honda conducts virtual manufacturing career workshops for students, teachers

October 4, 2021 Tom Snape

GREENSBURG, IN — Honda played host virtually to students and teachers Friday on National Manufacturing Day as a way to highlight modern manufacturing and career opportunities in the industry. One of the virtual workshops was […]

MMH provides latest community COVID-19 update

October 4, 2021 Tom Snape

BATESVILLE, IN — In its latest community COVID-19 update, Margaret Mary Health officials say there are 22 patients on the Med/Surg floor, including two patients in the Special Care Unit. Sixteen of the hospital’s patients […]

Batesville finishes 14th at girls golf state finals, Emma Weiler earns All-State

October 3, 2021 Annie Nunley

For the first time ever, Batesvile Girls Golf competed at the IHSAA State Finals. The two-day, 36-hole event was held Friday and Saturday at Prairie View Golf Club in Carmel. Coach Tom Meyer’s Bulldogs were […]

East Central Football rolls to 28th EIAC Title

October 3, 2021 Annie Nunley

Edited recap from Rob Moorhead: The East Central Trojans captured their 28th EIAC football championship with a 73-6 victory over Connersville on Senior Night in St. Leon. The Trojans scored eight touchdowns and a field goal […]

Batesville Football holds on to defeat Greensburg

October 3, 2021 Annie Nunley

Edited recap from Tom Snape: The Batesville Bulldogs raced out to a three-score lead at halftime and held on for a 35-28 win over the Greensburg Pirates to spoil Homecoming in the Tree City. The […]

Franklin County Boys Tennis loses in finals to Rushville but Stirn advances

October 3, 2021 Annie Nunley

Franklin County made it to the finals of the Connersville Boys Tennis Sectional but lost 4-1 to championship Rushville Saturday. However, the Wildcats Jack Stirn won at 1 singles and will advance to Richmond in […]