November 2024 – Page 16

Deputies Investigating Jury Duty Scam

November 18, 2024 Tom Snape

(Decatur County, IN) – The Decatur County Sheriff’s Office has received multiple reports recently centered around a jury duty scam. Authorities say someone claiming to be Deputy Zachary Lohmen demands payment from people who he […]

In girls high school basketball on Saturday, it was South Ripley over Jac-Cen-Del 65-27 in the Pride Trophy game heard on WRBI. Claire Samples poured in a game-high 26 points for the Raiders, while teammates […]

Doris C. (Wiley) Bonfer, 94, Milan

November 17, 2024 Moore Funeral Homes

Doris C. (Wiley) Bonfer, 94, of Milan passed away Friday, November 15, 2024, at Ripley Crossing. Doris was born on Saturday, February 8, 1930, in Berne, Indiana; daughter of Paul and Florence (Oak) Wiley. […]

Karen Sue Caudill

November 17, 2024 Weigel Funeral Home

Karen Sue (Swift) Caudill, age 70 of Milan, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, November 14, 2024. Born October 20, 1954, in Batesville, Indiana with her twin sister Kathy, she is the daughter of John and […]

Tyler Darringer

November 17, 2024 Andres-Wuestefeld Funeral Home

Tyler Bruce Darringer, 17 years old of Sunman, IN, passed away from complications of cancer on November 16, 2024. From the time Tyler was born he was always on the move, starting with his Jeff […]

Temporary Traffic Signals Removed

November 17, 2024 Tom Snape

(Franklin County, IN) – INDOT has removed temporary traffic signals on U.S. 52 north of Cedar Grove. The lights were installed during a bridge rehabilitation project. The agency says crews will complete punch list work […]

Metamora Fire Truck Involved in Crash

November 17, 2024 Tom Snape

(Metamora, IN) – Some scary moments last Thursday afternoon for Metamora firefighters after one of the volunteer department’s fire trucks crashed while responding to a call. It happened around 2:30 on Duck Creek Road near […]

Local News

Patrons Call for Book Removal from School

November 17, 2024 Tom Snape

(Greensburg, IN) – Several patrons addressed the Decatur County Community School Board last week, upset that a student was reportedly asked to read a book in her AP English class that they consider pornographic. The […]

Mrs. Donna Sue (Stucker) Ballard

November 16, 2024 Haskell & Morrison Funeral Home

Mrs. Donna Sue (Stucker) Ballard, age 75, of Florence, Indiana, entered this life on April 28, 1949 in Madison, Indiana. She was the loving daughter of the late Barton Andrew Stucker and Mary Marie (Richards) […]