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General Assembly Kicks Off 2025 Session

November 20, 2024 Tom Snape

(Statehouse) – State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) gathered with fellow legislators Tuesday at the Statehouse for Organization Day – the ceremonial start of the 124th Indiana General Assembly. Organization Day includes the swearing in of […]

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IN Jobless Rate Goes Up in October

November 20, 2024 Tom Snape

(Indianapolis, IN) – The state’s unemployment rate increased in October to 4.4 percent, according to the Indiana Department of Workforce Development. That’s up from 4.3 percent in September and higher than the national jobless rate, […]

Proposed Biosolids Ordinance Tabled

November 20, 2024 Tom Snape

(Decatur County, IN) – Decatur County Commissioners this week tabled approval of 2nd reading of the proposed biosolids ordinance. Commissioners’ attorney Chad Smith presented the ordinance for 2nd reading, saying they’ve been editing it over […]

One Injured When Truck Hits Tree

November 20, 2024 Tom Snape

(Friendship, IN) – One person was injured when their pickup truck crashed into a tree along the 4,000 East block of County Road 900 South in the Friendship area Monday afternoon. Investigators say the eastbound […]

Police Blotter 11/19/24

November 20, 2024 Tom Snape

Sports Daily Digest November 20, 2024

November 20, 2024 Tom Snape

South Ripley held off South Decatur 46-42 in girls high school basketball action heard last night on WRBI…Elsewhere, Class 3A #1 Greensburg rolled over Shelbyville 65-12, and it was Madison over South Dearborn 66-32…Coming up […]

St. Louis 7th and 8th Grade Pick Up Wins at Milan

November 19, 2024 Jackson Voss

Milan, IN – The St. Louis Cardinals 7th and 8th grade basketball travelled to Milan on Monday night to take on the Indians. Both teams found success on both ends of the floor and it showed. […]

ORVC Report For November 4-16

November 19, 2024 Tom Snape

Congratulations to South Ripley’s Claire Samples and Elizabeth McKittrick, who shared top honors in their respective sports in the first winter 2024-25 edition of the ORVC Report. Samples is the Girls Basketball Co-Player of the […]

Clifford Carl Sucietto, age 91, of Brookville

November 19, 2024 Cook-Rosenberger Funeral Home

Clifford Carl Sucietto was born on July 15, 1933, in Cincinatti, OH a son to the late John and Mary (Purcell) Sucietto. He proudly served his country in the US Army. Clifford was a member […]

David Rockafellow, age 74 of Brookville

November 19, 2024 Cook-Rosenberger Funeral Home

David Frank Rockafellow, age 74, of Brookville, passed away on Saturday, November 16, 2024, surrounded by family. He was born on February 7, 1950, in Flint Michigan to Allen and Oral (Murray) Rockafellow. He married […]

Noah A. Hughes, 24, Greensburg

November 19, 2024 Porter Oliger Pearson

Noah Allen Hughes, a beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away on Monday, November 18, 2024, at 2:20 a.m., surrounded by family and loved ones, due to complications with leukemia. Born on October 23, […]

Martha Mae McCammon, 96

November 19, 2024 Gilliland-Howe Funeral Home

Martha Mae McCammon, 96, of Greensburg passed away November 17, 2024. She was born on November 16, 1928 in Rushville, Indiana the daughter of Russell and Mildred Foster. Martha was a 1946 graduate of Sandcreek […]