Obituaries
James D. Tichenor, 84
James D. Tichenor, 84, the son of Monford and Mary Tichenor, was born January 13th, 1937 in Decatur County, and went home to be with the Lord on June 19th, 2021. He is survived by […]
Year: 2021
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Ripley County Health Department installs NaloxBoxes in Osgood and Milan
Ripley County, IN — The Ripley County Health Department has installed what are believed to be the first two NaloxBoxes in the county. A Naloxbox is a publicly accessible box that contains Naloxone, also known […]
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Silver Alert issued for missing Lawrenceburg teen
Lawrenceburg, IN — A Silver Alert has been issued out of Dearborn County. The Sheriff’s Office is investigating the disappearance of Shannon Oney, a 16-year-old white female, 5 feet 2 inches tall, weighing 110 pounds, […]
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Edward “Ed” Stenger, age 77 – Brookville
Edward “Ed” Stenger, of Brookville, was born on September 15, 1943, a son to Harry and Helen Schneider Stenger. He married Katherine Schwegman on April 18, 1970, at St. Michael Catholic Church, and together they […]
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McFee hired as BHS Associate Principal
Batesville, IN — The Batesville Community School Board this week approved the hiring of Brian McFee as Associate Principal at Batesville High School. McFee replaces Joe Hartman, who resigned last month so that he could […]
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DC REMC touting total team effort in power restoration following storms
Decatur County, IN — Power outages that easily could have lasted for several days ended up being resolved within 48 hours, thanks to the work of a lot of people. Those are the sentiments of […]
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Shooting death under investigation in northern Jefferson County
Dupont, IN — Indiana State Police began a homicide investigation following a shooting early Tuesday morning in rural Jefferson County. Shortly after 4 am yesterday, the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Department received a 9-1-1 call stating that shots […]
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DNR and partners investigating songbird illnesses and deaths
Statewide — Indiana DNR has received reports of sick and dying songbirds from five counties. DNR is working with the Indiana Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory (IN ADDL) and the USGS National Wildlife Health Center to […]
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Batesville K of C awards 11 $1,000 scholarships
Batesville, IN — The Batesville Knights of Columbus Council #1461 presented eleven $1,000 scholarships to local students. Eight scholarships to graduating 8th graders going to or students currently attending Oldenburg Academy. Four scholarships to graduating […]
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RCCF awards nearly $13,000 in grants to Osgood organizations
Ripley County, IN — The Ripley County Community Foundation awarded $12,740.69 in grants to nonprofit organizations in Osgood from the Frank Tarter Community Trust Fund and the Ray E. Herman & Louise (Herman) Crum Memorial […]
Obituaries
Mary Alice Gunter
Mary Alice Gunter, 91, of Batesville passed away on Tuesday, June 22, 2021 at the Chateau of Batesville. She was born in New Point, Indiana on March 5, 1930 to the late James and Georgia […]
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NWS confirms tornadoes hit Milan area, western Dearborn County
Ripley/Dearborn counties, IN — The National Weather Service confirms two tornadoes touched down in the area Friday night. EF-1 tornado damage occurred along East Prattsburg Road near Milan, where several trees were knocked down. Additional […]