Obituaries
Mrs. Marcy Lee (Sorah) Simerly
Mrs. Marcy Lee (Sorah) Simerly, age 63, of Vevay, Indiana, entered this life on January 7, 1958 in Marion, Indiana. She was the daughter of Munsey Lee “Mutt” Sorah, whom preceded her in death and […]
Year: 2021
Local News
Ripley County Drug Awareness Coalition holds 2nd annual National Night Out
VERSAILLES, IN — The Ripley County Drug Awareness Coalition held its 2nd annual National Night Out on October 6 at the Bel Air Drive-In. This family fun event featured a free movie, “The Goonies,” along […]
Obituaries
Randy Buchanan, 70, Versailles
Randy Buchanan, 70, of Versailles, Indiana passed away Saturday, October 9, 2021. He was born in Guymon, Oklahoma on July 2, 1951 the son of Bobby Lee and Willibelle Smith Buchanan. Survivors include his daughters, […]
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“Together for Mental Health” theme for annual Mental Illness Awareness Week
LAWRENCEBURG, IN — Each year, millions of Americans face the reality of living with a mental health condition. Community Mental Health Center, Inc., other mental health providers, and advocates for mental health care throughout the […]
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Three killed in Jackson County crash involving wrong way driver
CROTHERSVILLE, IN — Indiana State Troopers began investigating a two-vehicle crash on I-65 in southern Jackson County around 12:30 am Monday that resulted in the deaths of three people and sent a fourth person to […]
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“Harvest A Row” Holtkamp Memorial Scholarship to be offered by DCCF
DECATUR COUNTY, IN — Adam Holtkamp was a young Decatur County farmer who lost his life in a tragic farm accident earlier this year. To honor his memory, local farmers are teaming up to “Harvest […]
Local Sports
Batesville sweeps South Dearborn Cross Country Sectional; Bulldogs Moster, Trojans Campbell MVPs
Area cross country teams enjoyed a great Saturday morning to run the sectional leg of the postseason. To advance to a regional, a team had to finish in the top five. Also, any individual among […]
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Three Wildcats and both Rushville teams advance from Connersville CC Sectional
It was a great weather day Saturday for cross country sectionals throughout Indiana. While many of our area teams ran at South Dearborn, Connersville also hosted some of our local programs. To advance to a […]
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East Central Football grounds Guerin’s Golden Eagles
The East Central Trojans picked up their seventh football win of the season Friday with a 41-7 victory over host Guerin Catholic. The Trojans scored on their first two drives of the game, a 14-yard […]
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Wildcats scratch for football victory at BHS Pound
Quarterback Brady Morehead ran for three touchdowns while Bridger Bolos and Jacob Schatzle ripped off long TD runs as the Franklin County Wildcats rolled over the Batesville Bulldogs 34-7 on Senior Night Friday at the […]
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Greensburg Football’s second half leads to W at Milan
A second half defensive shutout by Greensburg’s defense helped the Pirates secure a 41-15 win at Milan Friday. A three touchdown effort in the third quarter by the Bucs offense didn’t hurt either. GCHS quarterback […]
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South Decatur Football gets first season win against OA
Both Oldenburg and South Decatur celebrated Senior Night Friday in Westport. The game celebration though was enjoyed by the host Cougars who defeated the Twisters 27-6. South Decatur saw Kelby Shook throw for 217 yards […]