February 2022 – Page 11

Junior high girls basketball recaps from Wednesday, February 16

February 17, 2022 Annie Nunley

The following are girls junior high basketball recaps from Wednesday, February 16. The St. Louis fifth grade pitched at 24-nothing shutout against Laurel. While the Cardinal defense was outstanding, the Redbirds Miki Gutzwiller had a […]

Boys basketball recaps from February 15 and 17

February 17, 2022 Annie Nunley

The following are boys varsity basketball recaps (except where noted) from Tuesday, February 15 and Thursday, February 17 There may be updates, so please check back. Greensburg got by Seymour 49-47. The Pirates and Owls […]

Bernice R. Nobbe Burkhart, 81,

February 17, 2022 Philips & Meyers

Bernice Ruth Burkhart, age 81 of Avon, Indiana died Tuesday February 15, 2022 at Life’s Journey of Avon. Born April 10, 1940 in Brookville, Indiana she was one of eleven children born to the late […]

Donna Jean Bevis

February 17, 2022 Rullman-Hunger Funeral

Donna Jean Bevis, 65, of Patriot, Indiana, passed away Tuesday, February 15, 2022, in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was born September 11, 1956, in Dearborn County Indiana, daughter of the late James Green and Marcie (Tice) […]

Wilma G. Redelman, 97

February 17, 2022 Porter Oliger Pearson

Wilma G. Redelman, 97, passed away on February 16, 2022 at the Aspen Place Health Campus in Greensburg. She was born in Decatur County. She was the daughter of Frank and Nettie (Johnson) Menefee on […]

Steven John Hadler, 74

February 17, 2022 Gilliland-Howe Funeral Home

Steven John Hadler, 74, of Greensburg passed away on February 16, 2022. He was born on December 5, 1947, in Greensburg, the son of John M. and Olive Pitts Hadler. Steven was a 1965 graduate […]

Maxine Fae Vaught Tomlin

February 17, 2022 Rullman-Hunger Funeral

Maxine Fae Vaught Tomlin, 79, of Aurora, Indiana, passed away Tuesday, February 15, 2022. She was born March 26, 1942, in Pineville, KY, daughter of the late Lawrence Collett and Geneva (Shepherd) Mummert. Maxine worked […]

Grass to Gardens Program offered by Purdue Extension-Franklin County

February 17, 2022 Tom Snape

FRANKLIN COUNTY, IN — Start a community garden with Purdue Extension. From improving access to fruits and vegetables to educating people on how food is grown, community gardens offer many benefits to the city or […]

Mrs. Connie Jo (Chase) Thies

February 17, 2022 Haskell & Morrison Funeral Home

Mrs. Connie Jo (Chase) Thies, age 65, of Florence, Indiana, passed away at 9:20 a.m., Wednesday, February 16, 2022, at the Ripley Crossing in Milan, Indiana. Connie was born on May 29, 1956 in Madison, […]

Flood Warning in effect for Decatur County until early Friday; three other area counties under Flood Advisory

February 17, 2022 Tom Snape

SOUTHEASTERN IN — The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Flood Warning for Decatur County until 1:45 am Friday, and a Flood Advisory for Ripley, Franklin, and Dearborn counties until 3:15 pm Thursday. In […]

Ripley County moves to Orange on state COVID metrics map

February 17, 2022 Tom Snape

STATEWIDE — Ripley County has moved to Orange on the Indiana Department of Health’s COVID-19 metrics map after achieving a Weekly 2-Metric score of 2.5. Meanwhile, Dearborn, Decatur, and Franklin counties remained in Red. IDOH confirmed […]

Decatur County Memorial Hospital celebrates a century of care

February 17, 2022 Tom Snape

GREENSBURG, IN — Opening its doors on February 4, 1922, Decatur County Memorial Hospital (DCMH) will celebrate a century of care throughout the year. Kicking off the 100th anniversary is a newly installed history wall […]