November 2023 – Page 7

Decatur County Council postpones food and beverage tax vote

November 24, 2023 Tom Snape

(Greensburg, IN) – By a 5-2 margin, Decatur County Council has postponed a vote until January on the proposed food and beverage tax that would be used to fund construction of an aquatic center to […]

North Decatur Chargers Outpace Switzerland County for Second Straight Win

November 24, 2023 Annie Nunley

Vevay- The Chargers traveled to Southeastern Indiana on Wednesday night and came away with a convincing 64-53 victory over Switzerland County. Madi Allen and Ella Kunz led the Chargers with 26 and 21 points respectively. […]

Local Sports

North Decatur Boys C Team Basketball Lose to Shelbyville

November 24, 2023 Annie Nunley

The Chargers C-Team played their first contest of the year at Shelbyville. It was a tough night for the Chargers, who lost the game 60-10. Harper Gunn scored 10 in the game to be the […]

Corinne Menne

November 22, 2023 Rullman-Hunger Funeral

Corinne Menne, 89, of Aurora, IN, passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2023. She was born February 18, 1934, in Kentucky, daughter of the late Henry Clayton Taylor and Lula (Brown) Taylor. She was a former […]

ORVC Report for November 13-18

November 22, 2023 Tom Snape

The ORVC has announced its athletes and performers of the week for November 13-18. Congratulations to Milan’s Morgan Lawrence, who was named Top Performer of the Week in Girls Swimming. Lawrence posted top times of […]

So. Ripley band director marching in Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

November 22, 2023 Tom Snape

(New York, NY) – Keep your eyes out for a local band director on TV Thursday morning. South Ripley’s Ellen Fennell will play her flute and march in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New […]

Marsh, Robbins foster global ties during trade mission to Japan

November 22, 2023 Tom Snape

(Greensburg, IN) – Mayor Joshua Marsh and Greensburg/Decatur County Economic Development Director Bryan Robbins recently concluded a trade Mission to Japan. The visit was led by the South Central Indiana Economic Development Group (SCIED) and […]

Andy Joe Meneely-44 of Greensburg

November 22, 2023 Bass & Gasper Funeral Home

Andy Joe Meneely, 44, entered into the arms of his Lord and Jesus Christ on Sunday, November 19, 2023, at Decatur County Memorial Hospital. Andy was born on March 5, 1979, kicking, and screaming in […]

Erleen R. Snyder

November 22, 2023 Meyers Funeral Home

Erleen R. Snyder, 89, passed away on November 5, 2023 at the Chateau of Batesville. Beloved wife of the late Willard Snyder. Loving mother to Cyndy (Jim) Walther, Bill (Debbie) Snyder and Jim (Karen) Snyder. […]

Leising, fellow lawmakers gather as General Assembly kicks off 2024 session

November 22, 2023 Tom Snape

(Statehouse) – State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) gathered with fellow legislators Tuesday at the Statehouse for Organization Day – the ceremonial start of the Indiana General Assembly. Organization Day marks the annual first roll call […]

Brian E. Casteel, 65, Connersville

November 22, 2023 Philips & Meyers

Brian E. Casteel, age 65, of Connersville, Indiana died Monday, November 20, 2023 at his residence in rural Franklin County following a lengthy illness. Born October 19, 1958 in Connersville, Indiana he was the son […]

Diana F. Galyen, 78, Brookville

November 22, 2023 Philips & Meyers

Diana F. Galyen, age 78, of Brookville, Indiana died Monday, November 20, 2023 at McCullough Hyde Memorial Hospital in Oxford, Ohio following a brief illness. Born April 17, 1945 in Batesville, Indiana she was the […]