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West Nile Virus detected in Decatur County

August 25, 2022 Tom Snape

Decatur County, IN — Decatur County Health Department officials say three pools of West Nile Virus-positive mosquitoes have been identified in the county. There has been a recent increase in West Nile Virus activity in […]

Obituaries

Anita R. Slagle, age 62, of Connersville

August 24, 2022 Cook-Rosenberger Funeral Home

Anita R. Slagle, age 62, of Connersville, IN passed away Monday August 22, 2022, at St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis. She was born August 7, 1960, in Hamilton County Ohio, a daughter to Oswald and Paula […]

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Safe Passage receives grant funds for shelter improvement

August 24, 2022 Tom Snape

Batesville, IN — The First Financial Foundation recently awarded Safe Passage a significant grant toward essential improvements for the Batesville shelter. Safe Passage is the sole support service provider of domestic and sexual violence victims […]

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Sunman Food Pantry to be closed Sept. 10, reopen the following week

August 24, 2022 Tom Snape

Sunman, IN — The Sunman Food Pantry will be closed on Saturday, September 10. The food pantry is housed at St. John’s United Church of Christ in Penntown, but the church has its Chicken Dinner […]

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Ivy Tech names Dean’s List for Summer 2022 semester

August 24, 2022 Tom Snape

Lawrenceburg/Batesville, IN — More than 60 students were named to the Dean’s List for the Summer 2022 semester at the Ivy Tech Community College Lawrenceburg and Batesville campuses. The college names to the Dean’s List […]

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First ORVC Weekly Report for 2022 fall sports

August 24, 2022 Tom Snape

The following athletes from our coverage area schools were named ORVC Player of the Week: Brionna Linkel, South Ripley, Volleyball. Ben Riehle, Milan, Boys Cross Country. Please click here for the ORVC Report August 8-20. […]

Obituaries

Olga Patrick, 94, Holton

August 24, 2022 Stratton-Karsteter

  Olga (Lipphardt) Patrick, age 94, passed away peacefully August 22, 2022. She was born on September 6, 1927 in Tsingtao, China to German refugees Karl and Olga (Neumann) Lipphardt. Olga first married at age […]

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OA improves to 3-0 with win at Rising Sun

August 24, 2022 Tom Snape

The Oldenburg Academy Twisters volleyball team went on the road Tuesday and knocked off the Rising Sun Shiners, 25-23, 17-25, 26-24, 25-10. Coach Debbie Gregg’s Twisters are now 3-0 on the year after defeating Switzerland […]

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North Decatur 7th and 8th grade volliers record sweep at St. Louis

August 24, 2022 Tom Snape

North Decatur swept St. Louis in 7th and 8th grade volleyball action Tuesday night to spoil the Cardinals’ home opener. The Chargers took the 7th-grade contest in two sets, 25-14 and 25-12. ND completed the […]

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Franklin County jury issues guilty-in-absentia verdict in drug case

August 24, 2022 Tom Snape

Brookville, IN — Jurors in Franklin County have convicted a Connersville man on felony drug charges – despite the defendant’s absence during the trial. 45-year-old Steven Lakes was found guilty of Dealing in Methamphetamine and […]

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Former Milan top cop passes away

August 24, 2022 Tom Snape

Milan, IN — A former law enforcement officer known throughout Ripley County has died. Longtime Milan Town Marshal Dennis Rea “Denny” Ryker passed away Monday at St. Elizabeth Edgewood in Northern Kentucky. In addition to […]

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Report: Hoosier kids still dealing with mental health issues

August 24, 2022 Tom Snape

Statewide — Children in Indiana are facing unprecedented levels of anxiety and depression, according to the 2022 Kids Count Data Book. The report from the Annie E. Casey Foundation says mental health is a concern […]

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Trump replacing Pam Bondi as attorney general, Todd Blanche to step in
Trump replacing Pam Bondi as attorney general, Todd Blanche to step in

Pam Bondi, US attorney general, center, during a cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, March 26, 2026. (Will Oliver/EPA/Bloomberg via Getty Images)(WASHINGTON) --  President Donald [...]

Court overturns prison sentence of Colorado 2020 election denier Tina Peters
Court overturns prison sentence of Colorado 2020 election denier Tina Peters

Mesa County Clerk and Colorado Republican candidate for secretary of state Tina Peters reacts to early election returns during a primary night watch party at the Wide Open Saloon on [...]

Body camera footage released in Tiger Woods rollover car crash: 'I'm being arrested?'
Body camera footage released in Tiger Woods rollover car crash: 'I'm being arrested?'

Tiger Woods is shown in the back of a patrol car during his arrest in Juniper, Florida, on March 27, 2026. (Martin County Sheriff's Office)(MARTIN COUNTY, Fla.) -- Body camera [...]

Suspect arrested in killing of 7-month-old baby shot in stroller, police say
Suspect arrested in killing of 7-month-old baby shot in stroller, police say

Mayor Mamdani speaks at a press conference after a 7-month-old child was fatally shot in Brooklyn, New York, on April 1, 2026. (NYPD)(NEW YORK) -- A 21-year-old will be placed [...]

'Bob's Burgers' star pulled from fiery crash by New Hampshire governor, her security: Police
'Bob's Burgers' star pulled from fiery crash by New Hampshire governor, her security: Police

A burning car is seen following a crash at the Bedford Toll Plaza in Bedford, New Hampshire, March 31, 2026. (New Hampshire State Police)(NEW HAMPSHIRE) -- New Hampshire Gov. Kelly [...]

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