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Police Blotter 6/24/25
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Sports Daily Digest June 25, 2025
Chase Burns made his Major League debut, and the Reds walked off the New York Yankees 5-4 in 11 innings last night at Great American Ball Park in a game heard on WRBI. Burns allowed three […]
Obituaries
Donna Margaret (Hixson) Walters
Donna Margaret (Hixson) Walters, age 82, of Versailles, Indiana, slipped away to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, June 20, 2025, at the mature and beautiful age of 82. A devoted wife, mother, […]
Obituaries
Kenneth E. “Ken” Welch, 67, Dillsboro
Kenneth E. “Ken” Welch, 67, of Dillsboro passed away Monday, June 23, 2025, at his home with his loving family by his side. Ken was born on Thursday, January 9, 1958, in Cincinnati; son of […]
Local Sports
Richardson Expects to be Ready for Camp
Maybe some good news for Colts fans. Quarterback Anthony Richardson says he expects to be ready for training camp in a month’s time. He’s been rehabbing his throwing shoulder – the same one he injured […]
Local Sports
Fever Look To Snap Skid in Seattle
The Indiana Fever are hoping to snap their two-game skid. After coming up short against the Aces in Las Vegas, Indiana is visiting the Seattle Storm tonight. The Fever have dropped three of their last […]
Local News
Closure Planned on S.R. 350 in Pierceville
(Pierceville, IN) – INDOT contractor Dave O’Mara Contractor, Inc. is scheduled to close State Road 350 in Pierceville on or after Monday, July 7, to complete a box culvert replacement project. The closure will take […]
Obituaries
Local Sports
Haliburton Undergoes Achilles Surgery
Tyrese Haliburton is opening up after tearing his Achilles in Game 7 of the NBA Finals. The Pacers point guard posted from his hospital bed in New York, where he had surgery Monday night. He […]
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All Indiana Public Higher Education Institutions Announce Tuition Freezes
(Indianapolis, IN) – Governor Mike Braun today announced that all 15 of Indiana’s public colleges and universities, including main and regional campuses, have committed to holding tuition and mandatory fees flat for in-state undergraduate students […]
Brent's Blog
OPINION: Crumbs of the Past; Remembering the Day-Old Bread Store
There’s something charming—and increasingly rare—about a good old-fashioned day-old bread store. Tucked into quiet corners of towns across the country, these unassuming little outlets once offered big-name loaves, buns, snack cakes, and tortillas at a […]
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D.I.C.E. Challenge Receives State Grant to Expand
(Indianapolis, IN) – Indiana’s Commerce Office has awarded $925,107 in grants to 28 community-led projects across the state to accelerate entrepreneurial activity and resources statewide through its Community Collaboration Fund (CCF). Locally, the Ripley County […]