October 2021 – Page 7

Minor damage reported following Versailles kitchen fire

October 25, 2021 Tom Snape

VERSAILLES, IN — Versailles Fire & Rescue and Ripley County EMS were called to a kitchen fire at a home on North Ridge Road Sunday evening. Investigators are reporting minor damage to the home. No […]

Katherine “Kathy” Demaris Popp

October 24, 2021 Neals Funeral Home

Katherine “Kathy” Demaris Popp, age 61 of Dillsboro passed away October 21, 2021. She was born on September 12, 1960, the daughter of the late Ernest and Laura (Duncan) Smith in Batesville, IN. Upon completion […]

Robert H. Bucker

October 24, 2021 Meyers Funeral Home

Robert H. Bucker, age 95 passed away on Saturday, October 23, 2021 at the Waters of Batesville. The son of Anthony and Mary (Schwertfeger) Bucker was born on February 10, 1926 on his family farm […]

Donald E. Kramer

October 24, 2021 Meyers Funeral Home

Donald E. Kramer of Batesville, passed away on Friday, October 22, 2021 at Margaret Mary Health. He was 91 years old. Born on November 20, 1929 in Batesville, Indiana, he was the son of Arthur […]

Shelia Kay (Chriswell) Tunny

October 24, 2021 Neals Funeral Home

Sheila Kay (Chriswell) Tunny, age 71 of Greensburg passed away October 23, 2021. She was born in New Castle, IN on July 19, 1950, the daughter of the late Jesse and Helen (Robinson) Chriswell. […]

Mrs. Dora Eleanor (Buchanan) LeClerc

October 24, 2021 Haskell & Morrison Funeral Home

Mrs. Dora Eleanor (Buchanan) LeClerc, age 90, of Indianapolis, Indiana, formerly of Vevay, Indiana, entered this life on December 22, 1930 in Pleasant, Indiana. She was the loving daughter of the late, Mort and Ida […]

Ruth (McIntosh) Baker

October 24, 2021 Rullman-Hunger Funeral

SERVICE UPDATE….. SERVICE UPDATE…… SERVICE UPDATE Ruth (McIntosh) Baker, 96, of Lawrenceburg, Indiana, passed away Friday, October 22, 2021, in Lawrenceburg, IN surrounded by her loving family. She was born March 9, 1925, in Booneville, […]

Dream tennis season for Cats Jack Strin ends at Final Four

October 24, 2021 Annie Nunley

It was one heck of a ride for Franklin County’s Jack Stirn. But, unfortunately, the train came to a stop at the Boys State Tennis Final Four. The senior Wildcat carried an undefeated 24-0 record […]

EC’s Campbell, Ripley’s Nicholson advance to CC state

October 24, 2021 Annie Nunley

Southeast Indiana was well represented at the Shelbyville Cross Country Semi-State Saturday. While no local teams are moving on to the state finals in Terre Haute, East Central’s Rachel Campbell and South Ripley’s Lanie Nicholson […]

Batesville beats Rushville in 3A-31 football debut

October 23, 2021 Annie Nunley

Batesville’s Travis Lecher threw three touchdown passes and his backup at quarterback, freshman Will Jaisle, ran for two scores as the Bulldogs defeated the Rushville Lions 48-26 in Class 3A Sectional 31 first round action […]

East Central chops down Woodmen in football sectional opener

October 23, 2021 Annie Nunley

Class 4A, No. 5 East Central defeated Greenwood 44-14 on Friday in St. Leon setting up next week’s sectional semifinal matchup at No. 6 Mooresville. A 23-yard touchdown strike from Cole Burton to Nate Buesing […]

South Dearborn wins football rematch with Madison

October 23, 2021 Annie Nunley

In a 4A Sectional 23 round one contest in Jefferson County Friday, No. 14 South Dearborn avenged a regular season pigskin loss to Madison in a big way, 54-0. The Cubs edged the Knights 29-26 […]