Obituaries
Franklin O. “Frank” Bravard
Franklin “Frank” Omar Bravard, age 80 of Batesville, Indiana, passed away on Friday, November 15, 2024, at home with his family by his side. He was born on July 22nd, 1944, in Augusta, Kentucky, the […]
Month: November 2024
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South Ripley to Induct Inaugural Class into Athletic Hall of Fame
(Versailles, IN) – The South Ripley Community School Corporation is proud to announce the inaugural class of the South Ripley Athletic Hall of Fame. This esteemed group of individuals will be honored at an induction […]
Obituaries
Madge Alberta (Huey) Stephens age 86
Madge Alberta Huey Stephens passed away peacefully in her sleep on November 17, 2024, in Avon, Indiana. She was born August 24, 1938, to Isaac Wilson Huey and Elsie Mae Wheatley. Madge was a loving […]
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General Assembly Kicks Off 2025 Session
(Statehouse) – State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) gathered with fellow legislators Tuesday at the Statehouse for Organization Day – the ceremonial start of the 124th Indiana General Assembly. Organization Day includes the swearing in of […]
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IN Jobless Rate Goes Up in October
(Indianapolis, IN) – The state’s unemployment rate increased in October to 4.4 percent, according to the Indiana Department of Workforce Development. That’s up from 4.3 percent in September and higher than the national jobless rate, […]
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Proposed Biosolids Ordinance Tabled
(Decatur County, IN) – Decatur County Commissioners this week tabled approval of 2nd reading of the proposed biosolids ordinance. Commissioners’ attorney Chad Smith presented the ordinance for 2nd reading, saying they’ve been editing it over […]
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One Injured When Truck Hits Tree
(Friendship, IN) – One person was injured when their pickup truck crashed into a tree along the 4,000 East block of County Road 900 South in the Friendship area Monday afternoon. Investigators say the eastbound […]
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Sports Daily Digest November 20, 2024
South Ripley held off South Decatur 46-42 in girls high school basketball action heard last night on WRBI…Elsewhere, Class 3A #1 Greensburg rolled over Shelbyville 65-12, and it was Madison over South Dearborn 66-32…Coming up […]
Local Sports
St. Louis 7th and 8th Grade Pick Up Wins at Milan
Milan, IN – The St. Louis Cardinals 7th and 8th grade basketball travelled to Milan on Monday night to take on the Indians. Both teams found success on both ends of the floor and it showed. […]
Local Sports
ORVC Report For November 4-16
Congratulations to South Ripley’s Claire Samples and Elizabeth McKittrick, who shared top honors in their respective sports in the first winter 2024-25 edition of the ORVC Report. Samples is the Girls Basketball Co-Player of the […]
Obituaries
Clifford Carl Sucietto, age 91, of Brookville
Clifford Carl Sucietto was born on July 15, 1933, in Cincinatti, OH a son to the late John and Mary (Purcell) Sucietto. He proudly served his country in the US Army. Clifford was a member […]