July 2022 – Page 2

One dead, one injured in two-car crash

July 29, 2022 Tom Snape

BATESVILLE, IN — A Greensburg man is dead and a woman from the Tree City was hospitalized following a two-car crash at the intersection of state roads 46 and 229 in Batesville Thursday morning. Batesville […]

Former utilities superintendent facing multiple felony counts

July 29, 2022 Tom Snape

LAWRENCEBURG, IN — The former Lawrenceburg Municipal Utility superintendent has been arrested for allegedly stealing several thousand dollars. Olin Clawson is facing 19 felony counts, including theft, forgery, official misconduct, and perjury for allegedly altering […]

Police: maroon SUV with stolen plate involved in chase

July 29, 2022 Tom Snape

SOUTHEASTERN IN/SOUTHWEST OH — Additional information has been released about the vehicle involved in a high-speed police chase from Greensburg to western Hamilton County Ohio earlier this week. Greensburg Police Chief Mike McNealy told WRBI […]

Teen driver treated and released following two-vehicle collision

July 29, 2022 Tom Snape

BATESVILLE, IN — A teenage driver was treated and released following a two-vehicle crash on State Road 129 south of State Road 46 in Batesville this week. It happened around 4:45 Tuesday afternoon. Police say […]

Irven Wayne “Sarg” Robbins, 92

July 28, 2022 Porter Oliger Pearson

Irven Wayne “Sarg” Robbins, 92, Greensburg, died Thursday, July 28, 2022, at his residence in Greensburg. Born, October 7, 1929, in Greensburg, Indiana, he was the son of Jobie W. and Bertha M. (Bower) Robbins. […]

Mary Suzanne (Susie) Green, 93

July 28, 2022 Gilliland-Howe Funeral Home

Mary Suzanne (Susie) McLaughlin Richardson Green was a caring mother, grandmother, wife, sister, and friend. She left this world on July 18, 2022 at age 93. Susie was born to Robert E. McLaughlin and Virgie […]

Local Sports

OA to honor volleyball alumni August 18

July 28, 2022 Tom Snape

The Oldenburg Academy volleyball team will host an Alumni Honor Night at the Twisters’ home opener on August 18 against Southwestern (Shelby) at the Hillenbrand Family Feldhaus. OA volleyball alums will be recognized after the […]

UPDATE: Boil Water Advisory near state line has been lifted

July 28, 2022 Tom Snape

UPDATE: The Boil Advisory that was issued earlier this week for Franklin County Water Association customers in Springfield Township has been lifted. The affected areas were Raymond Road from Abbott Road to Riley Pike, and […]

One injured in rollover crash near Brookville

July 28, 2022 Tom Snape

FRANKLIN COUNTY, IN — At least one person was injured in a rollover accident Wednesday on US 52 at Orschell’s Curve near Brookville. The victim was trapped in the wreckage of the inverted vehicle until […]

Councilman, wife waive initial hearings, request jury trials

July 28, 2022 Tom Snape

BROOKVILLE, IN — A Brookville Town Councilman and his wife have waived their initial hearings and requested jury trials in their respective cases. 62-year-old Chuck Campbell and his wife Donna are charged in connection with […]

Police on the lookout for high-speed chase suspect

July 28, 2022 Tom Snape

SOUTHEASTERN IN/HAMILTON COUNTY, OH — Police in Southeastern Indiana and Southwest Ohio have a dragnet out for the driver who led them on a two-state, four-county high-speed chase Monday night. The pursuit started just after […]

UPDATE: Boil Water Advisory south of Mount Carmel to I-74 has been lifted

July 28, 2022 Tom Snape

UPDATE: The Boil Advisory that was issued earlier this week for the Franklin County Water Association service area south of Mt. Carmel to I-74 has been lifted. Original story (July 25, 2022) — FRANKLIN COUNTY, […]