Obituaries
Sr. Carmela Whitton OSF
Sr. Carmela Whitton, age 90 of the Srs. of St. Francis in Oldenburg, died Sunday, February 26, 2023 at the convent. Born February 3, 1933 in Cincinnati, she is the daughter of Norma (Nee: Menning) […]
Year: 2023
Obituaries
Margaret Wilkey
Margaret Jean Wilkey, 46, of Batesville, Indiana, passed away February 26, 2023 at her home. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on April 12, 1976 to Deborah and Dexter Malicote. Margaret enjoyed remodeling and crafting […]
Local Sports
North Decatur 8th Grade Girls Basketball falls to Hauser in close game
The North Decatur 8th grade girls basketball team lost to Hauser Monday night by a final score was 25-20. Scoring for the Lady Chargers was Sarah Moeller with 8 points, Miley Scudder and Sophie Rohls […]
Obituaries
Mr. Daniel Lee “Dan” Bodine
Mr. Daniel Lee “Dan” Bodine, age 80, of Richmond, Kentucky went to be with his Lord and Savior on February 17, 2023 at the Lexington VA Medical Center. He was born June 23, 1942, in […]
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Mr. Arthur Leroy Stoops
Mr. Arthur Leroy Stoops, age 84, of East Enterprise, Indiana, entered this life on April 5, 1938 in Florence, Indiana. He was the son of the late, Robert and Helen (Kelly) Stoops. Arthur was raised […]
Local Sports
ORVC weekly report ending February 25
The Ohio River Valley Conference has released its weekly report for the period ending February 25th. Top performers from area schools during this period were Devin Grieshop (Jac-Cen-Del), Seth Drockelman (Jac-Cen-Del), Cole Henry (South Ripley), […]
Obituaries
Robert C. Porter, 82
Robert C. Porter, 82, of Greensburg passed away on February 27, 2023. He was born on November 19, 1940 in Westport, Indiana the son of Jonathan and Cora Tucker Porter. Rob was a 1958 graduate […]
Obituaries
Alan R. Menefee – 74 of Westport
Alan R. Menefee, 74, of Westport, passed away at 8:54 p.m. on Saturday, February 25, 2023, at his residence. He was born on February 12, 1949, in Greensburg, the son of Chester and Selma […]
Obituaries
Monique Houze
Monique Houze, 72, of Aurora, Indiana, passed away Saturday, February 25, 2023, in Edgewood, Kentucky. She was born July 12, 1950, in Milan, IN, daughter of the late Clifford Shinkle and Simone (Meo) Evans. She […]
Local News
Cincinnati Children’s to promote literacy at BPS, 11 other Tri-State schools
Batesville, IN — Employee volunteers from Cincinnati Children’s Hospital will visit Batesville Primary School (BPS) on Thursday, March 2 as part of Read Across America Day. The volunteers will read books to students that promote […]
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Ripley County Reads Park Hop begins March 1
Ripley County, IN — The Ripley County Reads Park Hop begins March 1 and runs through May 6. The Park Hop is a free, community-wide scavenger hunt throughout the 20 area parks, trails, and natural […]
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Anti-bullying bill one step closer to becoming law in Indiana
Statehouse — Indiana lawmakers are moving forward with a bill that would require schools to investigate all reports of bullying and to notify the parents of the students involved. Under House Bill 1483, the bullying […]