Obituaries
Maxine O. Gudgeon
Maxine O. Gudgeon, age 86 was born on March 8, 1937, at Margaret Mary Hospital in Batesville, Indiana. She passed away on February 3, 2024 at Franciscan Health in Indianapolis. Maxine was the daughter of […]
Year: 2024
Obituaries
Maryann Rose Deffner, age 90 of Brookville
Maryann Rose Deffner, age 90, of Brookville, Indiana, died Friday, February 2, 2024 surrounded by family, following a yearlong battle with cancer. She was born July 12, 1933 to Walter and Cecelia Niedenthal Ortman at […]
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Adrian Sebastian of Greensburg
Adrian Sebastian, 84 of Greensburg, passed away at 1:26 p.m. on Friday, February 2, 2024, at his residence. He was born on July 24, 1939, in Butler County, Ohio, the son of Shelby & Mima […]
Local Sports
Greensburg’s Girls’ Basketball Heads to Sectional Final
The fifth-ranked Greensburg girls’ basketball team took an early lead against Lawrenceburg in the Sectional 29 semifinal Friday night and never looked back, winning 40-28. The Pirates were uncharacteristically cold from the field, shooting just […]
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Jim’s Journal, February 3rd, 2024
It’s another big sports Saturday for us at WRBI, and hopefully for you, too! Girls’ high school basketball is in its post-season, and what games we’ve seen so far! Sectional tournament play has been underway […]
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BPS Sets Kindergarten Registration
(Batesville, IN) – Batesville Primary School kindergarten registration and academic screening will take place Thursday, April 11 in the school gym, according to BPS principal, Brad Stoneking. Children must be 5-years-old on or before August […]
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RS Council Votes to Disband Police Force
(Rising Sun, IN) – Rising Sun City Council voted unanimously this week to disband its police force and merge with the Ohio County Sheriff’s Office. The department is down to three cops and has struggled […]
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Conviction in Death of School Board Member
(Liberty, IN) – A Richmond woman has been convicted of causing the death of a Franklin County Community School Board member who was on the job as a Union County Highway Department worker. 42-year-old Justin […]
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Rebecca Ann Wingate, age 64 Versailles
Rebecca Ann Wingate, age 64 of Versailles passed away at Norton Audubon Hospital in Louisville on February 1, 2024. She was born on December 4, 1959 in Batesville, IN the daughter of William and Francis […]
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Mrs. Florence Marie (VanTyle) Peters
Mrs. Florence Marie (VanTyle) Peters, age 90, of Vevay, Indiana, entered this life on November 26, 1933 in Rising Sun, Indiana. She was the loving daughter of the late Lawrence Earl and Mary Eliza (Sherman) […]
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Greensburg Defeats Rushville
The Greensburg boys’ basketball team overcame a six-point halftime deficit to rally for a fourth-quarter 38-26 win against conference opponent Rushville Thursday night. The Pirates trailed 17-11 at the half. They cut the deficit to […]
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Sunman-Dearborn Receives Child Care Grant
(Indianapolis, IN) – The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration’s Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning is awarding another $6.9 million in employer-sponsored child care grants to an additional 22 businesses, community groups and […]