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Unemployment rates go up across area

July 26, 2022 Tom Snape

SOUTHEASTERN IN — All four area counties saw an increase in unemployment last month. According to the Indiana Department of Workforce Development, Decatur County had the lowest jobless rate in Southeastern Indiana in June at […]

FCWA issues boil advisory for customers near state line

July 26, 2022 Tom Snape

FRANKLIN COUNTY, IN — A boil advisory has been issued for customers of the Franklin County Water Association in Springfield Township. The advisory is in effect until further notice for customers on Raymond Road from […]

Grand marshals, theme announced for 2022 Tree City Fall Festival Parade

July 26, 2022 Tom Snape

GREENSBURG, IN — Brendan Bridges and Decatur County Special Olympians will be the grand marshals of this year’s Tree City Fall Festival Parade on September 17 at 10:30 am. This year’s parade theme is “Special […]

Indiana State Police issue scam alert

July 26, 2022 Tom Snape

STATEWIDE — Indiana State Police are warning residents about a new text scam that tells people they have unclaimed money due them from the state. The messenger claims to be from the Indiana Department of […]

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Taste of Indiana set for Wednesday night at Liberty Park

July 26, 2022 Tom Snape

BATESVILLE, IN — Your chance to sample foods produced in the Hoosier State is Wednesday night (July 27) when the Taste of Indiana takes place from 6-8 pm at Liberty Park in Batesville. Cheese, chicken […]

Eckstein, McDonald top finishers at St. Martins Country Run in Yorkville

July 26, 2022 Tom Snape

One of SE Indiana’s oldest road races took place Sunday with the 42nd running of the St. Martins 5K Country Run in Yorkville. The top overall finisher was 23-year-old Curtis Eckstein of Batesville with a […]

Stanley, Nicholson top finishers at Brookville’s Lakeside 5K

July 26, 2022 Tom Snape

The latest in the Southeastern Indiana Racing Circuit events, benefitting local high school Cross Country programs, took place with Saturday’s running of the 13th annual Lakeside 5 K in Brookville. 18-year-old Kyle Stanley of Falmouth, […]

John Kemper Venis, age 80, of Sunman

July 25, 2022 Cook-Rosenberger Funeral Home

John Kemper Venis, age 80, of Sunman passed away Friday July 22, 2022, at his residence surrounded by family. He was born May 11, 1942, in Muncie, IN a son to Kemper and Mary Raper […]

Larry Eugene Hadler, 83

July 25, 2022 Gilliland-Howe Funeral Home

Larry Eugene Hadler, Sr., 83, of Greensburg, passed away on July 20, 2022 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Larry was born on August 13, 1938 in Greensburg, Indiana, the son of Harley and Barbara Joyce […]

Mrs. Petronella Louise “Pat” (Tebbe) Deaton

July 25, 2022 Haskell & Morrison Funeral Home

Mrs. Petronella Louise “Pat” (Tebbe) Deaton, age 90, of Vevay, Indiana, entered this life on October 3, 1931 in Batesville, Indiana. She was the loving daughter of the late Leo Joseph and Alvina (Pulskamp) Tebbe. […]

Boil advisory issued for Mt. Carmel south to I-74

July 25, 2022 Tom Snape

FRANKLIN COUNTY, IN — The Franklin County Water Association service area south of Mt. Carmel to I-74 is under a boil advisory, due to a water main break. The advisory is in effect until further […]

Daryl ‘Mike’ Ireland UPDATED

July 25, 2022 Meyers Funeral Home

Daryl “Mike” Ireland, 66, of Osgood, Indiana, passed away peacefully at home with his wife by his side on Saturday, July 2, 2022. Mike was born in 1956 in Cincinnati, Ohio, son of the late […]