Obituaries
Bernice R. Nobbe Burkhart, 81,
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 […]
Year: 2022
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Donna Jean Bevis
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) […]
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Wilma G. Redelman, 97
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 […]
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Steven John Hadler, 74
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 […]
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Maxine Fae Vaught Tomlin
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 […]
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Grass to Gardens Program offered by Purdue Extension-Franklin County
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 […]
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Mrs. Connie Jo (Chase) Thies
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, […]
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Flood Warning in effect for Decatur County until early Friday; three other area counties under Flood Advisory
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 […]
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Ripley County moves to Orange on state COVID metrics map
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 […]
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Decatur County Memorial Hospital celebrates a century of care
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 […]
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Milan School Board approves installation of multipurpose synthetic turf
MILAN, IN — The Milan School Board has approved the installation of a multipurpose synthetic turf playing surface at the high school football field. “When we call it a multi-purpose use area, it certainly will […]
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Person escapes serious injury after barn wall collapse in eastern Franklin County
DREWERSBURG, IN — The Drewersburg Fire Department and Franklin County EMS were called to Squire Road late Wednesday morning after a barn wall collapsed on top of a person. The unidentified victim was removed from […]