2022 – Page 300 – WRBI Radio

COVID cases continue to drop around State of Indiana

February 8, 2022 Tom Snape

STATEWIDE — The Indiana Department of Health yesterday reported 2,062 new cases of COVID-19 and no deaths across the state. Locally, Ripley County had 18 cases; Franklin County reported 12 positives, and Decatur and Dearborn […]

End of the road comes in Indiana Chamber online competition for local manufacturer

February 8, 2022 Tom Snape

BATESVILLE, IN — A local manufacturer had a strong run but has been eliminated from the running for the title of “Coolest Thing Made in Indiana.” Batesville’s Wood-Mizer was outvoted by Fountain County-based Old 55 […]

North Decatur Elementary students take part in NASA educational downlink event

February 8, 2022 Tom Snape

DECATUR COUNTY, IN — Students at North Decatur Elementary School participated in a once-in-a-lifetime NASA in-flight Educational Downlink Event on Monday. Students asked prerecorded questions to the Expedition 66 astronauts on the International Space Station. […]

Dragnet out for stolen utility trailer

February 8, 2022 Tom Snape

SWITZERLAND COUNTY, IN — The Switzerland County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in finding a white 2010 Roadmaster enclosed utility trailer. The trailer was stolen from the Bryant’s Creek Boat Ramp and […]

Another ice vs. vehicle incident

February 8, 2022 Tom Snape

OHIO COUNTY, IN — Another ice vs. car incident took place in Southeastern Indiana Monday. This time, it happened on State Road 56 in Ohio County when a vehicle’s windshield was busted by ice flying […]

Legendary ‘Howard Hesseman’ Died at 81!

February 8, 2022 Haskell & Morrison Funeral Home

Howard hesseman Star of ” WKRP in Cincinnati”, who’s best known for playing disc jockey johnny fever on the classic tv show wkrp in cincinnati has died. He was 81 years old at the time […]

Columbus North Sectional a tough swim for locals

February 8, 2022 Annie Nunley

At the Columbus North Girls Swimming Sectional Monday, East Central had the top local finish taking fifth place. Milan came in sixth. Batesville and Lawrenceburg tied for seventh then Greensburg, South Dearborn, Rising Sun, Oldenburg […]

1A-60 semis: Lady Eagles avoid sting of Yellow Jackets, Mohawks silence Shiners

February 8, 2022 Annie Nunley

Morristown came to play at Monday’s 1A Sectional 60 semifinals hosted by Waldron. However, No. 5 Jac-Cen-Del withstood the Lady Yellow Jackets best punch and won 48-41. This game was in stark contrast to the […]

Saturday girls sectional recaps from 4A-14, 2A-45 and 1A-60

February 8, 2022 Annie Nunley

The following are girls sectional recaps from Saturday, January 5. 4A-14 at Bloomington North (semifinals) East Central was a 71-45 winner over Bloomington South. The Trojans jumped out to an 18-5 lead after the first […]

Mary Anna Vogel, 81

February 7, 2022 Porter Oliger Pearson

Mary Anna Vogel. 81, passed away on Sunday, February 6, 2022 at her home surrounded by the love of her family. She was born June 10, 1940 in Sneedville, Tennessee, the daughter of Nora and […]

Lois June Thomas, 73

February 7, 2022 Gilliland-Howe Funeral Home

Lois June Thomas, 73, of Greensburg passed away on February 1, 2022. She was born on November 26, 1948 in Greensburg, the daughter of Richard L. and Glenna J. (Long) Powers Sr. Lois was a […]

Donald Lynn Andrew, 75

February 7, 2022 Annie Nunley

Donald Lynn Andrew, 75, of Dillsboro, IN, passed away on Tuesday, February 1st, 2022 at St. Elizabeth Dearborn in Lawrenceburg, IN. Don was born in Madison, IN on November 4, 1946, a son of the […]