March 2024 – Page 4

Local News

Park Road to Temporarily Shift to One Way on Eclipse Day

March 27, 2024 Tom Snape

(Decatur County, IN) – Park Road in Decatur County will temporarily become one-way and westbound only on Eclipse Day April 8. The traffic change goes into effect at 2 p.m. that day as part of […]

Brush Fire Scorches Several Acres

March 27, 2024 Tom Snape

(Dearborn County, IN) – Nearly 30 firefighters from several area departments battled a brush and wood fire Monday evening in the area of Grelle and Burke Benning roads in rural Dearborn County. Firefighters had to […]

Serious Crash Closes Greensburg Intersection

March 27, 2024 Tom Snape

(Greensburg, IN) – A serious accident with injuries forced the shutdown of the intersection of Barachel Lane, Nightengale Street, and Kessling Drive in Greensburg for several hours Tuesday night. An Indiana State Police Crash Reconstruction […]

Police Blotter 3/26/24

March 27, 2024 Tom Snape

Jim’s Journal, March 27th, 2024

March 27, 2024 Jim Williams

They’re gearing up for tomorrow in Cincinnati. It’ll be major league baseball opening day for the Reds and the Washington Nationals at Great American Ballpark. There’ll be all kinds of festivities around the city well […]

Christina Marie Downey, age 61 Versailles

March 26, 2024 Neals Funeral Home

Christina Downey, age 61 Versailles passed away early on Monday March 25, 2024 in Louisville, Kentucky. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on October 7, 1962, the daughter of Robert and Judy Swift. Early in […]

Gurine (Ballman) Lewis, 100, Milan

March 26, 2024 Moore Funeral Homes

Ethel Gurine (Ballman) Lewis, 100, of Milan passed away Monday, March 25, 2024, at Ripley Crossing. Gurine was born on November 19, 1923, in Larabee, Iowa; daughter of Ernest Edward Ballman and Della Hunter […]

Alvin Lee Manlief, 89 of North Vernon

March 26, 2024 Bass & Gasper Funeral Home

Alvin Lee Manlief, 89, of North Vernon, passed away at 6:40 a.m. on Tuesday, March 26, 2024 at Majestic Care of North Vernon. He was born on April 10, 1934 in Jennings County, Indiana the […]

UPDATE: Body Found Along Riverbank Identified

March 26, 2024 Tom Snape

(Aurora, IN) – Dearborn County Coroner Cameron McCreary, in conjunction with the Hamilton County (Ohio) Coroner’s Office, has positively identified the body of the man who washed on the riverbank in Aurora Sunday night as […]

Local Students Participate in Youth and Government Conference

March 26, 2024 Tom Snape

(Statehouse) – Five Greensburg Community High School students recently participated in the Indiana YMCA’s Youth and Government conference. Established in 1965, the program is a model government conference for students in grades 6-12. Students can […]

Ripley County GOP Lincoln Day Dinner Set for April 6

March 26, 2024 Tom Snape

(Ripley County, IN) – The Ripley County Republican Women’s Club, in collaboration with the Ripley County Republican Central Committee, will host the annual Lincoln Day Dinner on April 6 at the RomWeber Party Place in […]

Mable Anna Horton, age 91 formerly of Osgood

March 26, 2024 Neals Funeral Home

Mable Anna Whalbring Comer Horton, age 91, of Smithville, Tennessee (formerly of Osgood) passed away on Friday March 22, 2024. She was born in Osgood on August 12, 1932, the daughter of August and Gladys […]