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DCCF Presents American Legion Memorial Day Grant

September 27, 2024 Tom Snape

(Decatur County, IN) – The Decatur County Community Foundation recently presented the American Legion with a $3,000 check to help purchase memorial crosses for the annual Memorial Day ceremony at South Park Cemetery. The memorial […]

Benjamin “Ben” Louis Goodin, age 42, Bright

September 27, 2024 Jackman Hensley Funeral Home

Benjamin “Ben” Louis Goodin, age 42, of Bright, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, in Florence, Kentucky. He was born the son of Franklin Goodin and Cristi Stevens on January 31, 1982, in […]

Batesville Homecoming Parade Canceled

September 27, 2024 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – Due to inclement weather, the Batesville Community School Corporation, in conjunction with the City of Batesville and the Batesville Police Department, has made the decision to cancel this afternoon’s Homecoming Parade, which […]

North Decatur Homecoming Football vs. Connersville Moved to Saturday

September 27, 2024 Tom Snape

The Connersville at North Decatur varsity football game scheduled for tonight has been moved to 3 p.m. tomorrow (Saturday) The homecoming ceremony scheduled for halftime tonight will now take place in North Decatur’s main gym […]

Volunteers Needed to Set Up AppleFest Tents Early Saturday

September 27, 2024 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – The Batesville Kiwanis AppleFest is still on for this weekend despite the rainy forecast, but organizers say volunteers are needed to help set up tents. Friday’s high winds have prompted Kiwanis to […]

Milan Celebrates Homecoming with a Week of Activities

September 27, 2024 Tom Snape

(Milan, IN) – Milan High School crowned the 2024 Homecoming King and Queen last Friday. Landon Stanley was named King and Kate Prifogle was chosen as Queen. The Homecoming court consisted of seniors. The other […]

Police Blotter 9/26/24

September 27, 2024 Tom Snape

RCCF Establishes Rahschulte Family Education Fund

September 27, 2024 Tom Snape

(Ripley County, IN) – The Ripley County Community Foundation is proud to announce the establishment of the Rahschulte Family Education Fund, created by Dr. Scott and Dr. Rebecca Rahschulte. This fund aims to support charitable organizations […]

Decatur County Coroner Receives Statewide Award

September 27, 2024 Tom Snape

(Indianapolis, IN) – Decatur County Coroner Charity Banks was presented the 2024 Outstanding County Coroner Award by the Association of Indiana Counties (AIC) at the organization’s recent annual conference. She is being recognized for her […]

Batesville Food Pantry Adjusts Wednesday Distribution Hours

September 27, 2024 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – The Batesville Food Pantry is adjusting its Wednesday distribution hours. Beginning in October, distribution of food, personal care and cleaning items will take place between Noon and 4 p.m. each Wednesday except […]

Local News

Decatur County REMC Sends Crew to Georgia to Help with Helene Recovery

September 27, 2024 Tom Snape

(Carmel, IN) – Decatur County REMC is among the Indiana electric cooperatives that have sent crews and equipment to assist in the Hurricane Helene recovery efforts. Indiana Electric Cooperatives says an estimated 40 line workers […]

Latest Map Shows Part of Area in an Extreme Drought

September 27, 2024 Tom Snape

(Southeastern IN) – Parts of Southeastern Indiana are in an extreme drought, according to the latest U.S. Drought Monitor map (pictured). Portions of Ripley and Dearborn counties and the southeastern most corner of Franklin County […]