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Year: 2024
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Jim’s Journal, January 24th, 2024
That boys’ basketball game that was suspended a week ago tonight due to a medical emergency in the stands, was completed Tuesday evening. The remaining approximate 6 minutes between East Central’s Trojans and the South […]
Obituaries
Vivian “Joann” Brown, 87
Vivian “Joann” Brown passed away peacefully at Morning Breeze Nursing Care under Hospice Care on January 23, 2024. A graduate of Greensburg High School, Class of 1954. She married her high school sweetheart, Duane K. […]
Obituaries
John Franklin (Jack) Thomas, 89
John Franklin (Jack) Thomas passed away on January 21, 2024, at Aspen Place Health Campus in Greensburg, Indiana. Jack was born February 6, 1934. the son of James Plumber & Alene Ruth (Allen) Thomas, in […]
Obituaries
Jayne Ellen Varney, 97
Jayne Ellen Varney, 97, went on to her heavenly home on January 19, 2024 at Aspen Place, Greensburg, Indiana. She was born in Bucyrus, Ohio November 18, 1926 to parents Harry L. and Rebecca A. […]
Obituaries
Donald Nelson “Donnie” Alford, 81
Donald Nelson “Donnie” Alford, 81, of Rising Sun, IN, on Monday, January 22nd, 2024 at The Waters of Rising Sun. Don was born in Cincinnati, OH on October 22, 1942, a son of the late […]
Local News
Ripley County Community Foundation welcomes new interns
(Ripley County, IN) – The Ripley County Community Foundation welcomed its newest interns this month, Phoebe Kroen and Connor Miles. The foundation’s internship program seeks to, “engage local young people into the work of the […]
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Bill supporting Metamora operations passes committee
(Statehouse) – State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) presented Senate Bill 209 to the Senate Committee on Natural Resources at the Statehouse last Thursday, January 18. The bill would establish the division of historic sites within the Indiana […]
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UPDATE: Winter Weather Advisory canceled
(Southeastern IN) – The Winter Weather Advisory that was set to expire at Noon Tuesday has been canceled. The National Weather Service says air and pavement temperatures have warmed enough above freezing that any falling […]
Local Sports
North Decatur’s Lady Chargers Conquers Southwestern
North Decatur Lady Chargers 8th-grade team hosted a conference for Southwestern last Thursday. The Lady Chargers came out on top 42-21 starting their conference record at 1-0. Leading the way for ND was Brooklyn White […]
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Amack’s awards grants to several local organizations
(Batesville, IN) – Six local organizations were recently awarded a total of $11,000 as part of the Amack’s Well Annual Give Back program. Amack’s Well Community Coffee House in downtown Batesville is a non-profit coffee […]
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Mobile recycling collections re-set for this weekend
(Decatur County, IN) – One of the casualties of this past weekend’s snow and bitterly cold temperatures was the Decatur County Mobile Recycling collection on Saturday. As a result of the postponement, regularly scheduled stops […]