Police Blotter
Year: 2024
Local News
Jim’s Journal, April 8th, 2024
Tonight it’s the official end of the college basketball season, with the NCAA men’s championship game between Purdue’s Boilermakers and the defending champs, the top-seeded Huskies from Connecticut. Both were Number 1’s coming into the […]
Obituaries
Jerald L. Vaughan, 79, Brookville
Jerald Lee Vaughan, 79, passed away Friday, April 5, 2024, in Brookville, Indiana. He was born April 28, 1944, in Milan, Indiana, the oldest of four children, to Cecil and Anna May Vaughan. Jerry graduated […]
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Ardella Redmon, 99, Brookville
Ardella Redmon, age 99, of Brookville, Indiana died early Friday April 5, 2024 at McCullough Hyde Memorial Hospital in Oxford, Ohio. Born February 26, 1925 in Letcher County, Kentucky she was the daughter of the […]
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New State Law Creates Green Alert for Missing At-Risk Veterans
(Statehouse) – A new state law, House Enrolled Act 1021, is creating a Green Alert for at-risk veterans. The Green Alert will notify the public whenever a veteran or military member is reported missing or […]
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Jim’s Journal, April 6th, 2024
Friday was Final Four night in women’s college basketball, and in the evening’s first game, South Carolina’s Lady Gamecocks stayed undefeated for the season, dispatching the Wolfpack of North Carolina State, 78-59. The game the […]
Obituaries
Matthew Andrew “Matt” Leedy, 64, Aurora
Matthew Andrew “Matt” Leedy, 64, of Aurora passed away Friday, April 5, 2024, at St. Elizabeth Health Hospice in Edgewood. Matt was born on Friday, October 30, 1959, in Cincinnati; son of Willis and […]
Obituaries
Ruth Jean Riehle
Ruth Jean Riehle passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2024, at Ripley Crossing in Milan, Indiana. The daughter of Bernard and Irene Effing was born on December 11, 1943. She was 80 years old. The […]
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Bridge Work Planned on U.S. 50 in Ripley County
(Ripley County, IN) – Indiana Department of Transportation contractor Sunesis Construction Company plans to reduce U.S. 50 to one lane over Otter Creek in Ripley County on or after Monday, April 15 to begin a […]
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Applications Accepted for Expanded Batesville Main Street Re-Envision Grant
(Batesville, IN) – The 2024 Batesville Main Street Re-Envision Grant is open with expanded project eligibility. The ReEnvision Grant is an incentive-based grant program aimed at providing financial support for qualifying property owners and tenants […]
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ISP Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting Near Connersville
(Fayette County, IN) – Indiana State Police detectives are investigating an officer-involved shooting that happened during a standoff in the Connersville area Wednesday night. Troopers say Connersville Police, Fayette County Sheriff’s deputies and SWAT were […]
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Tornado Confirmed in Ohio County
(Ohio County, IN) – The National Weather Service confirms an EF-1 tornado touched down in Ohio County on Tuesday. Forecasters say the tornado developed near the Ohio-Switzerland county line just north of Knigga Road, and […]