Obituaries
Onalee R. Armand, 84, Westport
Onalee R. Armand, 84, of Westport, passed away at 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at her residence. She was born on November 12, 1939 in Dupont, Indiana the daughter of Willard and Myrtle […]
Year: 2024
Obituaries
David Allen “Dave” Rohrer Sr.
David Allen “Dave” Rohrer Sr., age 75, of Lawrenceburg, Indiana, formerly of Cincinnati, Ohio, entered this life on August 14, 1948 in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was a son of James Arthur and Faith Carol (Toole) […]
Local News
Batesville Fire & Rescue honors excellence in service, longevity
(Batesville, IN) – Batesville Fire & Rescue held its annual awards ceremony last Saturday evening. Lt. Dave Krause was named 2023 Firefighter of the Year. Sam Carr was recognized as EMT of the Year. The […]
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BHS announces ’23-’24 1st semester Honor Roll, Straight A students
(Batesville, IN) – Batesville High School has announced the students who made the Honor Roll and earned Straight A’s during the first semester of the 2023-24 school year. *Denotes Straight A’s GRADE 9 HONOR ROLL […]
Election - General
Leising files for re-election in Senate District 42
(Indianapolis, IN) – State Senator Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) has filed the necessary paperwork to run for reelection in Indiana State Senate District 42, which is comprised of Decatur, Fayette, Ripley and Rush counties and portions […]
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Decatur County Council tables food and beverage tax discussion indefinitely
(Greensburg, IN) – Decatur County Council voted 4-3 Tuesday night to table the food and beverage tax discussion indefinitely. This came after a previous motion by councilmember Melanie Nobbe to postpone a vote on the […]
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Flames destroy barn; crews also deal with extreme cold, other challenges
(Bright, IN) – No one was injured in a barn fire in Bright Tuesday morning. Crews arriving just after 7:30 a.m. on the 24,000 block of Mayfield Lane found the barn fully engulfed. Firefighters from […]
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Area under Wind Chill Advisory until 10 this morning
(Southeastern IN) – Southeastern Indiana is under a Wind Chill Advisory through 10:00 this morning. The advisory was issued for Franklin County yesterday, while Ripley and Dearborn counties were added overnight. Wind chills as low […]
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Jim’s Journal, Jan. 17, 2024
Tuesday was a big one for basketball, and we were glad to bring you a huge, exciting boys’ game live on WRBI. In what the coaches told us was one of the very few times […]
Obituaries
Kohen Wes Schmidt, 3 Months, Milan
Kohen Wes Schmidt, 3 months, of Milan passed away Monday, January 15, 2024 at his home. He was born at Margaret Mary Hospital in Batesville on October 17, 2023, the son of Steven Schmidt and […]
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Batesville Parks and Recreation Board January meeting canceled
(Batesville, IN) – The City of Batesville Parks and Recreation Board meeting scheduled for Wednesday, January 17 at 6:30 p.m. at the Memorial Building (132 S. Main Street) has been canceled due to a lack […]