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Boil Water Advisory lifted in Aurora
Aurora, IN — The Boil Water Advisory in Aurora from Monday has been lifted according to officials.
Year: 2021
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Public health emergency order extended additional 30 days
Statewide — On Wednesday, Governor Eric Holcomb expanded the public health emergency order for an additional 30 days. The Indiana State Department of Health has reported that 1,019 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 […]
Obituaries
Liana (Buffington) Collins
Liana Rose Collins, 60, of Versailles passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2021 at Margaret Mary Health in Batesville. Liana was born on Saturday, March 19, 1960 in Peoria, Illinois, daughter of Cheri (Baker) and the […]
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Mrs. Mary Alice (Kaiser) Hermsdorfer
Mrs. Mary Alice (Kaiser) Hermsdorfer, age 93, of Beech Grove, Indiana, formerly of Vevay, Indiana, passed away at 5:07 p.m., Tuesday February 23, 2021, at the Beech Grove Meadows in Beech Grove, Indiana. She was […]
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Mobile Covid-19 vaccine unit in Lawrenceburg starting Thursday
Lawrenceburg, IN — Starting Thursday, February 25 through Saturday, February 27, from 8 am to 8 pm, there will be a Mobile Covid-19 vaccine unit at Ivy Tech in Lawrenceburg, run by the state. The […]
Obituaries
Ricky Joseph Kunkel, 59
Ricky Joseph Kunkel, 59, passed away Sunday, February 21, in Troy, Ohio. Rick was born on June 30, 1961, in Batesville, IN, the son of Clifford and Ruth (Harmeyer) Kunkel. He attended St. Louis School, […]
Obituaries
Betty Lee (Jackson) White, 101
Betty Lee (Jackson) White, age 101 of Bloomington, IN, died on February 22, 2021 at her residence. Born November 6, 1919 on the Burney Homestead north of Burney, Indiana. She was the daughter of Burney […]
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Nearly 91k people have scheduled free Covid-19 vaccine
Statewide — The Indiana Department of Health announced today that nearly 91,000 Hoosiers ages 60-64 scheduled free COVID-19 vaccines in the first eight hours of their eligibility. To date, nearly 32 percent of Indiana residents […]
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High water possible in area due to snow melt
Franklin County, IN — Residents are reminded, though there is no longer a travel advisory out for the county, please use caution when driving in areas that frequently have high water issues. As the snow […]
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Large tree blocks road from overnight winds
Versailles, In — Early Monday morning, the Friendship Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched for the report of a tree on the road in the area of County Road 750 South and 175 East. Overnight winds […]
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“Constitutional Carry” bill makes way to Indiana Senate
Statewide — On Monday, the Indiana House passed House Bill 1369, 65-31, which would eliminate the need for a license to carry a handgun in the State of Indiana. Under the legislation, sometimes called “constitutional […]
Local Sports
Area Boys Basketball Scores
Area Boys Basketball Scores Friday (2-26) Batesville 52 Union County 42 Bulldogs JV Won 52-27. Batesville scoring- Cole Pride 17, Alec Bunselmeier 8, Kasin Hughes 8, Sam Johnson 5, Nate Vankirk 4, Travis Lecher […]