August 2023 – Page 22

Ruth Beesley, age 95 of Brookville

August 9, 2023 Cook-Rosenberger Funeral Home

Ruth C. Beesley, of Brookville was born on December 12, 1927, in Oak Forest, a daughter to Joseph and Veronica (Barnhorst) Fledderman. She attended school at Oak Forest and then Brookville High School. She married […]

Carol (Hawkins) Bliss, 78, Dillsboro

August 9, 2023 Filter-Devries-Moore Funeral Home

CAROL ANN (HAWKINS) BLISS Carol (Hawkins) Bliss of Dillsboro, IN, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, after a brief illness. She was born on September 2, 1944, at The Christ Hospital in […]

Joyce Sterwerf

August 9, 2023 Andres-Wuestefeld Funeral Home

Joyce Loraine Sterwerf, 83, peacefully entered into Heaven on August 7. Joyce was born February 24, 1940, to Elmer and Lillian Dossenback in Cincinnati. At a young age she married the late Joseph “Little Joe” […]

Greensburg’s next Heavy Trash Week set for later this month

August 9, 2023 Tom Snape

(Greensburg, IN) – The City of Greensburg’s next Heavy Trash Week is August 21-25. Street Commissioner Mark Klosterkemper went before City Council Tuesday night to remind the public that they’ll use the same guidelines that […]

Batesville Girls Golf tops Connersville by 76 strokes

August 9, 2023 Tom Snape

Batesville topped Connersville 160-236 in Girls’ Golf Tuesday evening at Hillcrest Golf and Country Club. Ava Smith shot a 37 to earn medalist honors. Other individual scores for the Bulldogs were: Josie Meyer and Addy […]

ECHS Natatorium to host open swim this school year

August 9, 2023 Tom Snape

(St. Leon, IN) – East Central High School’s Natatorium will be open to the public for open swim beginning this school year. The Sunman-Dearborn School Corporation is expected to release more details later this month. […]

MMH hires new athletic trainer

August 9, 2023 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – Margaret Mary Health has hired a new athletic trainer. Tim Wells joins the staff after he and his wife Kelli recently moved to the area from Tennessee. He will provide athletic training […]

FCSC reminds drivers of S.R. 101, Wildcat Lane traffic pattern change

August 9, 2023 Tom Snape

(Brookville, IN) – With the start of classes, the Franklin County Community School Corporation wants motorists to be aware of the traffic pattern change installed by INDOT over the summer on State Road 101 at […]

Napoleon GOP Town Convention set for Friday

August 9, 2023 Tom Snape

(Napoleon, IN) – Napoleon will hold a Republican Town Convention on Friday, August 11 at the Community Center starting at 5 pm. Four candidates are running to be nominated for three seats on the Town […]

2-run blast by Miami’s Jorge Soler in 7th haunts Reds in 3-2 loss

August 9, 2023 Skylar Sigman

A 7th inning 2-run home run by Jorge Soler off of Reds pitcher Lucas Sims gave the Miami Marlins the lift they needed as they hand the Cincinnati Reds a 3-2 loss on Tuesday night. […]

Gerald Lee Messer, 74, of Rising Sun

August 8, 2023 Annie Nunley

Gerald Lee Messer, 74, of Rising Sun, IN, passed away Sunday, August 6, 2023, at 10:35 AM at his residence. Gerald was born in Madison, IN on September 2, 1948, a son of the late […]

Dr. Ben T. Yamaguchi Jr.

August 8, 2023 Meyers Funeral Home

Internment Camp survivor, Cincinnatian, Physician, and Father. Dr. Ben T. Yamaguchi, Jr. died peacefully at his home in Indiana on August 3, 2023. Ben was born in Fresno, California to his parents, Ben and Alyce […]