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Douglas Gene Lawrence, 68
Douglas Gene Lawrence, 68, of Greensburg passed away on December 20, 2022. He was born on July 11, 1954 in Greensburg, the son of Gerald and Dorothy (McNeely) Lawrence. Doug was a 1972 graduate of […]
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James Daniel Baugh – 90 of Greensburg
James Daniel Baugh, 90, of Greensburg, passed away at 10:58 a.m. on Saturday, December 17, 2022, at Our Hospice Inpatient Facility at Columbus. He was born on October 30, 1932, in Decatur County, the son […]
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MMH’s first baby of 2023 arrives in a hurry
Batesville, IN –The first baby born at Margaret Mary Health in 2023 arrived in a hurry. Liam Thomas Shane was born at 1:33 am Monday. The night before his arrival, Liam’s mother, Brianna, suspected she was […]
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Driver refuses treatment after New Year’s Eve crash near Friendship
Friendship, IN — An unidentified driver refused treatment following a crash on New Year’s Eve on the 300 block of East County Road 900 South. Investigators say the westbound vehicle went off the road, hit […]
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One sent to hospital following New Year’s Day crash in Versailles
Versailles, IN — One person was taken to the hospital following a single-vehicle accident involving a motorcycle at US 50 and 421 in Versailles shortly after 4 pm on New Year’s Day. There’s no word […]
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Elizabeth T. Hodges
Elizabeth T. Hodges, age 93 of Batesville, died Tuesday, December 27, 2022 at St. Andrews Health Campus. Born October 19, 1929 in Cincinnati, Ohio, she is the daughter of Sophie (Nee: Ehlers) and August Luenne. […]
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Top 10 News Stories of 2022
Here is a look at the Top 10 local news stories of 2022: #10 Ripley County jail employee wins million dollar jackpot After nearly a year of growing jackpots, a winner was picked in June […]
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Deborah A. Williams
Deborah Ann Williams, 61, of Lawrenceburg, Indiana, passed away Thursday, December 22, 2022. She was born September 23, 1961, in Wilmington, OH, daughter of the late Thomas N. Williams and Helen (Schatzman) Williams. Deborah enjoyed […]
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IDOH urges parents to have children tested for lead under new law
Indianapolis, IN — The Indiana Department of Health is encouraging all parents to have their children younger than age 6 tested for lead exposure as part of legislation that took effect on Sunday. House Enrolled […]
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Dorothy Purkey (nee Kunkel) age 90 of California
Dorothy Purkey, nee Kunkel, 90, of Camino, California died peacefully at home, Sunday, November 6, 2022, surrounded by family. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. She will be missed dearly […]
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Ramey appointed to Governor’s Council for People with Disabilities
Decatur County, IN — Decatur County Democratic Party Chair Chris Ramey has been appointed by Republican Eric Holcomb to the Governor’s Council for People with Disabilities. Ramey is a recruiter for PROMAN Staffing in Greensburg, which […]