Year: 2021
Leisure and travel-related industry rebounding in Indiana after COVID
Indianapolis, IN — Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Destination Development Corporation (IDDC) have released a survey on the impact of COVID-19 on the Leisure and Travel-Related Industry. IDDC commissioned Rockport Analytics to conduct […]
Ripley County Community Foundation awards over $73,000 in scholarships
Ripley County, IN — The Ripley County Community Foundation (RCCF) is proud to announce that it is awarding $73,200 in scholarships to 43 individuals. Providing a quality scholarship program for local students is a main-stay […]
Donald Eugene Kuntz, age 82 – Brookville
Donald Eugene Kuntz, age 82, of Brookville, Indiana, passed away peacefully at his residence on June 14, 2021. Donald was born on January 29, 1939, in Franklin County, a son to Lloyd and Delores Schuler […]
Injuries reported in multi-vehicle wreck on SR 46
Batesville, IN — Several vehicles were involved in a crash on State Road 46 between South Pocket and Enochsburg Road in front of Herbs and Such this afternoon. A newstipper tells us a half dozen […]
Batesville City Council approves $5,000 in Belterra funds for skate park project
Batesville, IN — Batesville City Council last night voted to contribute $5,000 in Belterra Funds toward the Skatepark project. That amount is less than the $25,000 requested by Dr. Amy Carpenter with Batesville Area Skatepark […]
Mary Ann Finch Vandivier, 86
Mary Ann Finch Vandivier, a creative force, died on Sunday, June 6 after a fierce battle with cancer. Mary Ann, who liked to call herself ‘Finch’ was born on November 26, 1934 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania […]
Greensburg man sentenced to 30 years on several counts including two felonies
Greensburg, IN — Zachary Aaron Woodward of Greensburg was sentenced Monday in Decatur Superior Court to 30 years in prison following his conviction last month on three counts, two of which were felonies. A jury […]
Kipper Street in Batesville closed for the next week
Batesville, IN — Kipper Street is closed to thru traffic as of Noon today (June 15). The street will remain closed for approximately one week. This closure is part of the ongoing Walnut Street utility replacement […]
Ball State won’t require masks or COVID tests for fully vaccinated students this fall
Muncie, IN — Ball State University says students who are fully vaccinated do not have to wear a mask on campus or be tested for COVID-19. President Geoffrey Mearns says getting students vaccinated will allow […]
Tim Andres
Tim “Sach” Andres, 59 years old of St. Leon, passed away on Saturday, June 12, 2021. A generous man who would drop everything to help someone else, Tim was always there to support to his […]
Dr. Robert A. Weil
Dr. Robert Anthony Weil, 84, of Milan passed away Saturday, June 12, 2021, at UC Hospital in Cincinnati, OH. Robert was born to Stephen and Emily (Seissiger) Weil in Cincinnati, OH on Tuesday, January […]