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Franklin Co. Commissioners Extend Burn Ban For Now

October 9, 2025 Tom Snape

(Franklin County, IN) – Franklin County Commissioners have extended the countywide burn ban that was put in place last week due to drought conditions. The order remains in effect despite rain that fell in the […]

Sports Daily Digest October 9, 2025

October 9, 2025 Tom Snape

Oldenburg Academy blanked South Ripley 2-nil in boys soccer sectional play at Jac-Cen-Del. Connor Holder scored both of the Twisters goals. OA will play for the sectional crown on Saturday afternoon. Batesville got past Franklin […]

Mr. James Kenneth “Kenn” Riley

October 8, 2025 Haskell & Morrison Funeral Home

Mr. James Kenneth “Kenny” Riley, age 78, of Moorefield, Indiana, entered this life on December 21, 1946 in Switzerland County, Indiana. He was the son of the late Jesse J. and Mary Edith (Breeden) Riley. […]

Phillip A. Mortashed, age 56, Harrison

October 8, 2025 Jackman Hensley Funeral Home

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Phillip A. Mortashed, affectionately known as Phil, who departed from this life on September 29, 2025, at the age of 56. Born on […]

Terry Barnes, age 91, Harrison

October 8, 2025 Jackman Hensley Funeral Home

Terry Barnes, a beloved member of his community, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 29, 2025, in Harrison, Ohio, at the age of 91. He was born on February 11, 1934, in Buckhannon, West Virginia. […]

Lana Sue Crow, 62, Batesville

October 8, 2025 Meyers Funeral Home

Lana Sue Crow, age 62, of Batesville, Indiana, passed away peacefully on October 5, 2025. Born and raised in Batesville, Lana spent her life surrounded by the people and places she loved most. Lana was […]

Mr. William E. “Bill” Levell

October 8, 2025 Haskell & Morrison Funeral Home

Mr. William E. “Bill” Levell, age 77, of East Enterprise, Indiana, entered this life on November 19, 1947 in Milan, Indiana. He was the son of the late Cecil and Marie Katherine (Sigmon) Levell. He […]

Carolyn Cozette Stephens, 92 – Columbus

October 8, 2025 Bass & Gasper Funeral Home

Carolyn Cozette Stephens, 92, of Columbus passed away Tuesday October 7, 2025, at Our Hospice in Columbus Indiana. She was born on December 10, 1932, in Greensburg, Kentucky, the only daughter of Dudley and Fern […]

OPINION: Songbird’s a Quiet Treasure from the Outlaw’s Vault

October 8, 2025 Brent Lee

When I started this column, I didn’t envision ever writing an album review. But this album calls for it. There’s a new Waylon Jennings album out, and if you grew up on the gritty outlaw […]

Mary Ann Moody, age 91, Bright

October 8, 2025 Jackman Hensley Funeral Home

Mary Ann (née Singer) Moody, age 91, a longtime resident of Bright, Indiana, passed away peacefully, surrounded by those who loved her, on Tuesday, October 7, 2025. Born on October 9, 1933, she was the […]

D of I Awards $1K Scholarships

October 8, 2025 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – The Batesville All Saints Circle of the Daughters of Isabella presented a pair of $1,000 scholarships to go toward tuition. One of the scholarships is awarded to a current high school student […]

Nobbe Awarded IEHA Presidential Commendation

October 8, 2025 Tom Snape

(Greensburg, IN) – Alicia Nobbe with the Decatur County Health Department has been awarded the Presidential Commendation from the Indiana Environmental Health Association (IEHA) in recognition of her outstanding service, leadership, and contributions to environmental […]