December 2022 – Page 4

Recovery from winter storm continues

December 27, 2022 Tom Snape

Southeastern IN — The recovery continues around the area from the pre-Christmas winter storm. Franklin County was under an Orange travel Watch, while Ripley, Decatur, and Dearborn counties were under Yellow travel advisories as of […]

Two EC FFA welders move on to state competition

December 27, 2022 Tom Snape

St. Leon, IN — East Central High School FFA members recently competed in the District 12 FFA Welding Career Development Event at Ivy Tech Community College in Madison. Lloyd Darringer and Isaac Hartman (pictured) represented […]

Ring in the New Year with a First Day Hike

December 27, 2022 Tom Snape

Statewide — Outdoor enthusiasts can usher in the New Year at First Day Hikes offered on January 1 at Indiana State parks, forests, and lakes. At Brookville Lake, meet at the campground shelter at Mounds […]

Emma M. Prickel

December 26, 2022 Weigel Funeral Home

Emma M. Prickel, age 92 of Batesville, died Saturday, December 24, 2022 at St. Andrews Health Campus. Born April 4, 1930 in Ripley County Indiana, she is the daughter of Alvina (Nee: Wallpe) and Alphonse […]

Linda Katherine (Russell) Ickenroth, 77, Moores Hill

December 26, 2022 Moore Funeral Homes

Linda Katherine (Russell) Ickenroth, 77, of Moores Hill passed away Sunday, December 25, 2022 at St. Elizabeth Dearborn. Linda was born on Thursday, August 2, 1945 in Milan; daughter of Lloyd and Bernice (Lows) […]

Barbara (Baker) Sherk, 85, Greendale

December 26, 2022 Filter-Devries-Moore Funeral Home

Barbara (Baker) Sherk, 85, of Greendale passed away Saturday, December 24, 2022 at St. Elizabeth Dearborn. Barbara was born on Friday, October 29, 1937 in Owsley County, Kentucky; daughter of Abner and Charlotte “Lottie” […]

Shirley Dimple Dean, 86

December 26, 2022 Gilliland-Howe Funeral Home

Shirley Dimple Dean, 86, of Greensburg passed away on December 26, 2022. She was born on September 19, 1936 in Decatur, Illinois the daughter of Ralph Runion and Dorothy Briscoe Horath. Shirley was a 1954 […]

Mrs. Norma Laverne (Tapp) Chase

December 26, 2022 Haskell & Morrison Funeral Home

Mrs. Norma Laverne (Tapp) Chase, age 79, of Vevay, Indiana, entered this life on July 16, 1943 in Madison, Indiana. She was the loving daughter of the late, Walter and Mary Etta (Earls) Tapp. She […]

Kyle Dennis Lecher, 49

December 26, 2022 Porter Oliger Pearson

Kyle Dennis Lecher, 49, Greensburg, Indiana, passed away on Friday, December 23, 2022 at the Bethesda North Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. Born, September 5, 1973 in Greensburg, Indiana, he was the son of Dennis John […]

Mrs. Wanda Lee (Sigmon) Scranton

December 26, 2022 Haskell & Morrison Funeral Home

Mrs. Wanda Lee (Sigmon) Scranton, age 78, of Fairview, Indiana, entered this life on December 6, 1944 in Milan, Indiana. She was the loving daughter of the late, Norman Francis and Pearl Leona (Cochran) Sigmon. […]

Clyde Neeley

December 26, 2022 Cook-Rosenberger Funeral Home

Marion Clyde Neeley, age 91, passed away at the Brookville Healthcare Center on Saturday, December 24th. Clyde was a man of faith and character, serving as patriarch to a large circle of extended family and […]

Batesville Mayor sends holiday greeting to community

December 24, 2022 Tom Snape

Batesville, IN — Batesville Mayor Mike Bettice has delivered his annual Christmas greeting to the community. “As we begin to wish each other a Merry Christmas, let us remember all the good things that we […]