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St. Louis 8th Grade Boys Basketball Place 2nd OA Classic Basketball Tournament

November 20, 2023 Annie Nunley

The 8th-grade cardinal boys came in second at the OA Classic Basketball tournament this weekend. Nearly the entire roster scored in their first game as they cruised to a solid team win. St. Mary’s was […]

Sr. Rachel West OSF

November 20, 2023 Weigel Funeral Home

Sr. Rachel West, age 90 of the Sisters of St. Francis, died on November 19, 2023 at the Motherhouse in Oldenburg, Indiana. Born on January 13, 1933 in Waukesha, Wisconsin, she was the youngest of […]

RCCF participating in GIFT VIII initiative

November 20, 2023 Tom Snape

(Ripley County, IN) – The Ripley County Community Foundation is pleased to announce its intent to apply for a $750,000 Matching Fund Grant through the eighth phase of Lilly Endowment Inc.’s Giving Indiana Funds for […]

Indiana Hunt for Hunger to feed hungry Hoosiers

November 20, 2023 Tom Snape

(Indianapolis, IN) – Indiana First Lady Janet Holcomb on Monday joined the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) at Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana to let hunters know how they can help hungry Hoosiers (pictured). This […]

Batesville commits 100% of new state funding to teacher compensation

November 20, 2023 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – Teachers in the Batesville Community School Corporation (BCSC) are receiving salary increases across the board as the district committed 100 percent of its recent increase in state funding to compensating its educators […]

Local News

S-D’s Tiger Town Preschool registration open for the ’24-’25 school year

November 20, 2023 Tom Snape

(Sunman, IN) – Registration is now open for Tiger Town Preschool for the 2024-25 school year. This preschool is located at Sunman Elementary School and provides an early education program for children aged 4 years and […]

Wilford R. Hussung

November 20, 2023 Rullman-Hunger Funeral

Wilford Ross Hussung, 85, of Aurora, IN, passed away Friday, November 17, 2023. He was born December 23, 1937, in Moores Hill, IN, son of the late Stanley Ross Hussung Sr.and Edith Sheriff. He served […]

Greensburg/Decatur County Chamber hands out awards at annual meeting

November 20, 2023 Tom Snape

(Greensburg, IN) – A record crowd of more than 230 people attended the Greensburg/Decatur County Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner Friday night at Heritage Hills Events Center – which is in the former St. Mary’s […]

New urgency to close skills gap between college and employment

November 20, 2023 Tom Snape

(Statewide) – Preparing students to find a job straight out of college is not always easy in Indiana. However, barriers graduates must jump to successfully transition to a career are far from unique to the […]

Rescue crews pull car out of creek

November 20, 2023 Tom Snape

(Ripley County IN) – Water rescue crews were called to the Napoleon area Friday afternoon after a car went into a creek at County Road 700 North and Michigan Road. Additional details about the circumstances, […]

Deer hunter flown to hospital after falling from stand

November 20, 2023 Tom Snape

(Friendship, IN) – It was a tough start to the local deer firearm hunting season. A deer hunter was flown to the hospital after falling in the area of County Roads 800 South and 575 […]

Bill Gene Hosmer, age 89 Osgood

November 19, 2023 Neals Funeral Home

Bill Gene Hosmer, age 89 Osgood, passed away Saturday November 18, 2023 at Mercy West Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was born on June 6, 1934 the son of the late Theodore and Dorothy (Gilland) […]