Police Blotter
Police Blotter 2/14/26
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Month: February 2026
Police Blotter
Police Blotter 2/13/26
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Obituaries
Alma Bertha Corson, age 77 of Sunman
Alma Bertha Corson, of Sunman, was born on April 4, 1948, in Batesville, Indiana. She was the cherished daughter of the late Sylvester and Elizabeth (Messang) Grossman. Alma was a proud graduate of Sunman High […]
Local Sports
S. Dearborn Tops Milan on Hickory Night
(Milan, IN) — On a night when Milan High School honored the 40th anniversary of “Hoosiers,” one of the greatest sports movies ever made, Scout Gray delivered a performance befitting the occasion. The South Dearborn junior […]
Obituaries
Judith Ann (Troehler) Collins, 81, Cincinnati
Judith Ann (Troehler) Collins, 81, of Cincinnati, Ohio, and Moore’s Hill, Indiana, beloved wife of the late Stephen E. Collins, passed away on February 12, 2026, surrounded by her cherished family. Wife. Mother. Grandmother. Great-Grandmother. […]
Obituaries
Betty M. Wilson, 92, Metamora
Betty Marie Wilson, age 92, of Metamora, Indiana died Friday, February 13, 2026 at University of Cincinnati Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. Born April 8, 1933 in Metamora, Indiana she was the daughter of the […]
Obituaries
Mr. Gerald F. “Jerry” Brown
Mr. Gerald F. “Jerry” Brown, age 89, of Fairview, Indiana, died peacefully at his home on Thursday, February 12, 2026. He was born May 21, 1936 in Louisville, Kentucky, the son of Charles William and […]
Obituaries
Velma G. Reese, 91, Brookville
Velma G. Reese, age 91, of Brookville, Indiana died Friday, February 13, 2026 at her residence in Brookville, following a lengthy illness. Born May 15, 1934 in Brookville, Indiana, she was the daughter of the […]
Local Sports
East Central Stuns #7 Batesville
(Batesville, IN) — Liam Rogers delivered a masterclass performance, pouring in 29 points to lead the East Central Trojans to a stunning 68-64 upset victory over No. 7-ranked Batesville on Saturday afternoon at the Dog […]
Brent's Blog
OPINION: Sneaky Songs
It always catches you off guard. You’re not having a bad day. Nothing dramatic just happened. You’re not even in a particularly reflective mood. And then a song comes on — and something shifts. Not […]
Local News
Rail Installation Next Week in Batesville
(Batesville, IN) – The City of Batesville says installation of the railing along the retaining wall on Walnut Street adjacent to Hillcrest Golf and Country Club is planned for next week. Construction workers will be […]
Local News
Ribbon Cut on D.C. Community Building
(Greensburg, IN) – The official ribbon cutting of the new Decatur County Community Building was celebrated and conducted by the Greensburg/Decatur County Chamber of Commerce on Friday morning. The total cost of the state-of-the-art facility […]