Obituaries
Glenn Wells
Glenn “Obie” Wells, passed away on Thursday, January 25, 2023. “Obie”, a nickname his father bestowed on him when he was young, stuck so well most people never knew his real name. Obie grew up […]
Month: January 2024
Obituaries
Shirley Dunbar, 90, Osgood
Shirley A. Dunbar, 90, of Osgood passed away at 12:07 a.m., Friday, January 26, 2024 at the Manderley Health Care Center in Osgood. She was born in Osgood on July 29, 1933, the daughter of […]
Local News
IDOE encourages participation in Summer Meals Program
(Indianapolis, IN) – The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) encourages schools and qualified community organizations to participate in the 2024 Summer Food Service Program (SFSP). In addition, IDOE is looking to expand access to free […]
Obituaries
Earline Copeland, 79, Versailles
Zelphia Earline Copeland, 79. of Versailles passed away at 10:15 p.m., Thursday, January 25, 2023 at the Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born at Oneida in Clay County, Kentucky on December 27, 1944, the […]
Local Sports
Greensburg’s Girls’ Pirates Defeat Lawrenceburg
The seventh-ranked girls basketball team used strong defense and balanced scoring to finish their regular season with a 68-21 win against Lawrenceburg Thursday night. Leah West and Mylie Wilkison led all scorers with 15 points […]
Local Sports
South Ripley Boys Basketball Victory at Shawe Memorial
South Ripley wins at Shawe Memorial with a score of 78 against 62. The Raiders are back in action on Saturday at Lawrenceburg. Submitted by the school’s athletic department.
Local Sports
Batesville Claims EIAC Tournament Championship At Franklin County
Batesville headed to the championship game at Franklin County on Wednesday, January 24th to take on the Lawrenceburg Tigers. In an intense, low-scoring battle, the Bulldogs fought their way to a 30-25 win, claiming the […]
Local Sports
North Decatur Girls’ Varsity Basketball Defeats Edinburgh
In Edinburgh, the Lady Chargers claimed their 11th conference title on Thursday night by defeating MHC foe Edinburgh 63-20. The win marked not only back-to-back MHC titles, but it’s also the 17th consecutive conference win […]
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Batesville Chamber celebrates, hands out awards at Annual Dinner
(Batesville, IN) – The Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce handed out the hardware at its Annual Awards Dinner Thursday night at The Knights of Columbus Hall. The theme of the event was “Celebrate a Night Full […]
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Zimmerman: Justice for sex crime victims shouldn’t have an expiration date
(Statehouse) – “Justice for sex crimes should not have an expiration date.” Those are the words of local State Rep. Alex Zimmerman (R-North Vernon), who has filed legislation that would remove the statute of limitations […]
Election - Decatur
Decatur County Clerk’s Office recognizes Help America Vote Day
(Greensburg, IN) – As the 2024 election season begins, and with the nation facing a continued shortage of election workers, the Decatur County Clerk’s Office is recognizing Help America Vote Day on January 30, 2024. […]
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Man convicted of charges stemming from 2022 burglary, beating, confinement
(Ohio County, IN) – A 39-year-old Switzerland County man was convicted this week on an eight felony counts stemming from a residential break-in. After a six-day trial, jurors in Ohio County found Marvin Moyers, Jr. […]