Lost and Found Pets
Lost – Cat (Osgood)
A male cat was lost in Osgood on Monday, July 17th. The cat is 1.5 years old and is neutered. He is white with black spots and has no tail. If you have any information […]
Year: 2023
Obituaries
Dennis Gault, 72, Brookville
Dennis Reid Gault, age 72, of Brookville, died Monday, July 24, 2023 at the Brookville Healthcare Center in Brookville. Born September 2, 1950 in Connersville, Indiana he was the only child of Robert J.R. […]
Obituaries
Mrs. Patricia May “Pat” (Peters) Brandon
Mrs. Patricia May “Pat” (Peters) Brandon, age 84, of Aurora, Indiana, formerly of Switzerland County, went to be with her Lord and Savior at 9:04 a.m., Sunday, July 23, 2023, at the St. Elizabeth Dearborn […]
Local News
Applications available August 1 through DCCF for 2024 Lilly Scholarship
(Decatur County, IN) – The 2024 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship application will be available in Decatur County starting August 1 through the Decatur County Community Foundation. The Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Program (LECSP) will provide […]
Local News
Leising to serve as co-chair of Drainage Task Force
(Statehouse) – State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) will serve as co-chair of the Drainage Task Force in preparation for the 2024 legislative session. The task force was created by Senate Enrolled Act 85, authored by […]
Local News
Franklin County Transfer Station closed for equipment installation next week
(Brookville Twp./Franklin County, IN) – The Franklin County Transfer Station on Landfill Road will be closed for a few days next week. The station will be shut down next Tuesday, August 1 through Thursday, August […]
Local News
IN college applications decline as high school grads delay higher education
(Statewide) – College enrollment numbers are down in Indiana as more high school graduates are choosing to take one or more gap years, pursue vocational certification or not attend college at all. Lumina Foundation is a […]
Local News
Mixed bag locally on the job front in June
(Southeastern IN) – The area had mixed results when it came to unemployment numbers last month. The Indiana Department of Workforce Development says Decatur County had the lowest local unemployment rate in June at 2.9%, […]
Local News
Batesville Police issues warning about recent social media scam
(Batesville, IN) – The Batesville Police Department is warning residents about a social media scam. Officers say a resident recently reported that their account was hacked and that the hacker posted several items for sale, […]
Local News
Decatur County man arrested following St. Paul shooting
(St. Paul/Decatur County, IN) – A St. Paul man is facing charges in connection with an accidental shooting that landed a Shelbyville resident in the hospital. Decatur County Dispatch received a call from Shelby County […]
Local Sports
Reds lose to Brewers on walk-off single by Christian Yelich
The Cincinnati Reds can’t seem to buy a win against the Milwaukee Brewers. With Monday night’s 3-2 loss, Cincinnati has now lost 5 straight to their division rival. Milwaukee got an early 1-0 lead thanks […]
4-H Ripley
Ripley County Fair Report – Tuesday, July 25th
Coming up at the Ripley County 4-H Fair on Tuesday, July 25th, at 9 AM, it’s the 4-H Llama and Alpaca Show. There is a 4-H Swine Show on Tuesday afternoon. The Gilt Show begins […]