Obituaries
Linda Ann Whipple, 82
Linda Ann Whipple, 82 of Englewood, Florida and formerly of Rushville, Indiana, passed away on February 23, 2023. She was born on February 15, 1941 in Fayette County, Indiana the daughter of Fred W. and […]
Year: 2023
Local News
“The Best of the Best” take the floor at Meals on Wheels Dancing With The Stars
Greensburg, IN — Greensburg Meals on Wheels “Dancing With The Stars” returned Thursday evening at the Community Church of Greensburg. It was the first one post-pandemic, with the last event held in 2020 right before […]
Obituaries
Lester E. Cash Jr.
Lester “Joe” Cash Jr. passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2023, at Margaret Mary Health in Batesville. Joe was born in Guilford on October 10, 1947, to Lester E. and Ethel Leek Cash. He was […]
Local Sports
North Decatur boys varsity basketball finishes regular season with close win against Rushville
The North Decatur Chargers boys varsity basketball team closed out their regular season Thursday night with a win, narrowly defeating Rushville 43-40. North Decatur was led in scoring by Blake Spears, who finished with 20 […]
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Milan, Ripley County among Community Development Block Grant recipients
Indianapolis, IN — Milan and Ripley County are receiving Community Development Block Grant dollars. Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs have announced 22 rural Indiana communities will receive […]
Obituaries
Irene Hockersmith – 83 of North Vernon
(Edith) Irene Hockersmith, 83, of North Vernon, passed away at 12:03 p.m. on Thursday, February 23, 2023 at Willow Crossing Health & Rehab Center in Columbus. She was born on May 31, 1939 the daughter […]
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St. Louis 5th Grade Girls Basketball vs. Laurel
The St. Louis 5th grade girls basketball team faced the Laurel Lady Yellow Jackets Thursday night. The Lady Cardinals could not get their shots to fall in the first half. Meanwhile, Laurel converted on their […]
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Leising bill modernizing local health departments passes Senate
Statehouse — A bill authored by State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) that would improve the quality of services performed by Indiana’s local health departments passed the Senate this week by a 41-7 vote. Senate Bill […]
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Chargers JV boys basketball concludes season with double OT win versus Rushville
The North Decatur junior varsity boys basketball team closed out their season with a double-overtime win at home Thursday night, defeating Rushville 61-51. Leading the Chargers in scoring was Cooper Parmer, who finished with 15 […]
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St. Louis 6th Grade Girls Basketball vs. Laurel
On Thursday night, the Lady Cardinals traveled the winding roads to face the Lady Yellow Jackets of Laurel. After almost shutting out Laurel in their last matchup, this game brought out a much improved Laurel […]
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Batesville JV boys basketball drops final game of season to Shelbyville
The Batesville junior varsity boys basketball team ended its season on a down note, falling to Shelbyville 57-39 Thursday night. Box Score Batesville 7 14 10 8 = 39 Shelbyville 15 18 11 13 […]
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Wagner’s Village Inn named James Beard Award recipient
Oldenburg, IN — Congratulations to an Oldenburg restaurant known far and wide for its fried chicken. Wagner’s Village Inn has been selected as a James Beard America’s Classics Award Winner. Wagner’s joins the ranks of […]