Obituaries
Mr. Donald S. Thomas
Mr. Donald S. Thomas, age 88, of Patriot, Indiana, entered this life on October 2, 1934 in Florence, Indiana. He was the loving son of the late, Ralph Leroy Thomas, Sr. and Lillian Leona (Skirvin) […]
Year: 2023
Local Sports
Batesville wins Girls Ripley County Tourney for first time since 2015
Last night’s action saw the Batesville Lady Bulldogs win their first Ripley County Tournament championship since 2015, defeating defending champion South Ripley 52-35. The Lady Bulldogs never trailed in the game and were led by […]
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ICYMI: Gov. Holcomb unveils 2023 Next Level Agenda
Indianapolis, IN — Governor Eric Holcomb on Thursday announced as part of his 2023 Next Level Agenda he will pursue transformational changes to the way public health is delivered in Indiana, historic investments in K-12 […]
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Batesville Chamber to honor individuals, organizations later this month
Batesville, IN — Individuals and organizations will receive special recognition when the Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce hosts its annual awards dinner on January 26 at The Hall-Knights of Columbus. This year’s theme is “Celebrate […]
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Newly-sworn in Brookville Town Council rehires fired police chief
Brookville, IN — Brookville Town Councilmembers who took office on January 1 have reversed the former council’s decision and rehired Terry Mitchum as Police Chief by a 3-2 vote. The prior Town Council terminated Mitchum’s […]
Obituaries
Dorothy Jean Witte
Dorothy Jean Witte, 87, of Aurora, Indiana passed away Friday, January 6, 2023. She was born March 19, 1935, in Aurora, IN, daughter of the late Walter M. Witte and Dora (Andrews) Witte. After High […]
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Milan Swimming
Results from Milan Elementary School pool, Thursday evening: Tri-meet with Milan hosting the Oldenburg Twisters and Rising Sun Shiners Team scores GIRLS Milan 126 Rising Sun 88 Oldenburg 52 BOYS […]
Obituaries
Dale Riedeman, 76
Dale August Riedeman, 76, of Greensburg, entered into eternal peace January 4, 2023, at Fairfield Mercy Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio with his family by his side. Born May 9, 1946, Dale was one of 11 […]
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Gov. Holcomb to deliver 2023 State of the State Address next week
Statehouse — Governor Eric Holcomb will deliver his seventh State of the Address next week. His 2023 address will take place on Tuesday, January 10 before a joint session of the Indiana General Assembly in […]
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Hamlin asks “Who won the game?” after waking up, doctors say
UPDATE: Moments after this story was posted, the Buffalo Bills said Damar Hamlin’s breathing tube has been removed and he addressed his teammates and coaches via Face Time. Cincinnati, OH — Buffalo Bills Safety Damar […]
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Police chase starts in Dearborn, ends in Ripley County
Lawrenceburg, IN — Several agencies had a hand in ending a police chase that began in Dearborn County Thursday morning and ended near Batesville. It started around 10:20 am when Lawrenceburg Police Officers tried to stop […]
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New Ripley County Sheriff, Chief Deputy sworn in, take charge
Versailles, IN — Ripley County’s new Sheriff Rob Bradley took office this week along with his Chief Deputy Lee Davidson. Bradley was elected in November and sworn in on January 1. The new command team […]