2024 – Page 287 – WRBI Radio

Police Urge Drivers to Stop Illegal School Bus Passing

April 5, 2024 Tom Snape

(Franklin/Ripley Counties, IN) – The Franklin/Ripley County Traffic Safety Partnership is reminding motorists to stop for school buses or face the consequences The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office and the Batesville Police Department will increase patrols […]

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Freeze Warning Issued for Midnight Through Mid-Saturday Morning

April 5, 2024 Tom Snape

(Southeastern IN) – A Freeze Warning goes into effect tonight at Midnight and runs thru 10 a.m. Saturday. Forecasters say temperatures as low as 30 degrees are expected, which could kill crops and other sensitive […]

Police Blotter 4/4/24

April 5, 2024 Tom Snape

Jim’s Journal, April 5th, 2024

April 5, 2024 Jim Williams

Wow! What an epic finish at historic Hinkle Fieldhouse last night, in the National Invitation Tournament men’s basketball final between Indiana State’s Sycamores and the Pirates of Seton Hall. It was tied at halftime, then […]

Ray G. Ball, 74, Cedar Grove

April 4, 2024 Philips & Meyers

Ray G. Ball, age 74, of Cedar Grove, Indiana died unexpectedly Wednesday, April 3, 2024 in the Emergency Department at McCullough Hyde Memorial Hospital in Oxford, Ohio. Born March 4, 1950 in Berea, Kentucky, he […]

Cathy R. Wood-Morgan, 71

April 4, 2024 Gilliland-Howe Funeral Home

Cathy R. Wood-Morgan, 71, of Greensburg, passed away on April 4, 2024. She was born on April 1, 1953 in Rushville, Indiana, the daughter of Harold and Pauline (Smiley) O’Dell. Cathy was a 1971 graduate […]

Tara Jade Berkemeier, 44, Greensburg

April 4, 2024 Porter Oliger Pearson

Tara Jade Berkemeier, born in Bloomington, IN on February 9, 1980, passed away April 2, 2024 at University Hospital in Indianapolis. Jade is survived by her husband, Matt Berkemeier, her children; Tanner Thompson, Ava Thompson, […]

North Decatur Elementary Third Grading Period Honor Roll

April 4, 2024 Annie Nunley

North Decatur Elementary School and Principal Rob Smith have announced the students attaining honor roll status for the third grading period. All A Honor Roll Third Grade: Gabe Berkemeier, Greyson Brown, Daisy Carnes, Lylah Collins-Griffin, […]

Anna Mae “Granny” (Barger) Sizemore, 85, New Trenton

April 4, 2024 Moore Funeral Homes

Anna Mae “Granny” (Barger) Sizemore, 85, of New Trenton passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2024, at Christ Hospital in Cincinnati. Anna was born on Tuesday, November 1, 1938, in Saul, Kentucky; daughter of Burley […]

IDHS Lists Top Reminders Heading into Total Solar Eclipse Weekend

April 4, 2024 Tom Snape

(Statewide) – In just a matter of days, people across the state will be pausing to take a look at the sky to witness the Total Solar Eclipse. It truly is a once-in-a-lifetime event. On […]

Ripley County Addresses Among Those Receiving Broadband Access

April 4, 2024 Tom Snape

(Indianapolis, IN) – Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA) have announced 152 addresses around the state will gain access to high-speed broadband as a result of $657,886 […]

Joseph H. Stanley, 89

April 4, 2024 Annie Nunley

Joseph H. Stanley, 89, of Noblesville passed away with his family by his side on April 1, 2024. He was born May 29, 1934, in New Castle, Indiana the son of the late Ted and […]