Obituaries
John W Strubbe, age 77 Versailles
John W. Strubbe, age 77 of Versailles took his final flight Tuesday January 31, 2023. John was born in Milan, Indiana on May 17, 1945 the son of the late William and Helen (Hughes) Strubbe. […]
Year: 2023
Obituaries
Marcella Iona Shuter
Marcella Iona Shuter, 81, of Milan, Indiana, formerly of Aurora, Indiana passed away Tuesday, January 31, 2023. She was born November 13, 1941, in Aurora, IN, daughter of the late Charles Dameron and Anna (Withered) […]
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Get ShakIN’ during Earthquake Awareness Month in February
Indianapolis, IN — Earthquakes in Indiana may seem unusual or unlikely, but the reality is the state is near two seismic zones. Both seismic zones have the potential to produce major earthquakes and many small […]
Local Sports
St. Louis 8th Grade Girls Basketball
The St. Louis 8th Grade Lady Cardinals defeated Greensburg 26-16. The Lady Cardinals jumped out to a 10-0 1st quarter lead. The 2nd quarter saw the Lady Pirates make a slight run to cut the lead to 14-8 […]
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Partisan school board races being considered at the Statehouse
Statehouse — The Indiana General Assembly is considering a bill that would let school board candidates choose a political party affiliation on the ballot. Supporters and opponents of Senate Bill 188 testified this week before […]
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Former Governor Mitch Daniels declines U.S. Senate run
Indianapolis, IN — Former Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels says he will not run for the U.S. Senate. The Senate seat is being vacated by Republican Mike Braun, who is running for Governor next year. Daniel’s […]
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State Supreme Court will not hear second challenge to Indiana abortion law
Indianapolis, IN — The Indiana Supreme Court will not hear a second challenge to the state’s near-total abortion ban. The ACLU filed suit on behalf of people of several faiths who say the new law […]
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Candidate filings continue leading up to the deadline
Decatur County, IN — Incumbent Westport Clerk-Treasurer Gloria Alumbaugh has filed to run again on the Republican ticket. The deadline to file candidacy paperwork for this year’s city and town elections is Friday at Noon.
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DCCS to use President’s Day for snow make-up day
Decatur County, IN — Decatur County Community Schools will hold in-person learning on Monday, February 20. The day was originally scheduled to be an off day for the President’s Day holiday, but will instead be […]
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South Ripley girls hit 6 late free throws to advance to Sectional Semi-Final
In a game heard on WRBI Tuesday night, South Ripley’s quest for three-straight sectional championships stayed alive after defeating North Decatur 41-35 in the 1st round of Sectional play at the 2A Switzerland County Sectional. […]
Obituaries
Kathryn L. Obermeyer
Kathy L. Obermeyer, age 68 of Batesville, died Sunday, January 29, 2023 at Margaret Mary Health. Born November 16, 1954 in Shelbyville, Indiana, she is the daughter of Gertrude (Nee: Roell) and Harold Nickels. She […]
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Mrs. Phyllis Ann (Buschmann) Bush
Mrs. Phyllis Ann (Buschmann) Bush, age 84, of Vevay, Indiana, entered this life on August 15, 1938 in Switzerland County, Indiana. She was the daughter of the late, William Louis “Bill” and Hazel Mae (Scott) […]