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Speed Limit to be Reduced on SR 48
(Dearborn County, IN) – INDOT is scheduled to reduce the speed limit on State Road 48 in Dearborn County on or after Wednesday, May 27. The speed limit will be lowered from 45 and 55 […]
Month: May 2026
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Busch Named MMH CFO
(Batesville, IN) – Margaret Mary Health (MMH) has named Eric Busch as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). He will join the organization in this role on June 22, 2026. The hospital says Busch brings extensive healthcare […]
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UPDATE: Three Rescued from Floodwater
(Ripley County, IN) – First responders from several agencies rescued three people after they attempted to drive through floodwater in Ripley County on Wednesday morning. Indiana Conservation Officers and an Indiana State Police diver entered […]
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Oversized Load Pulls Down Wires in Milan
(Milan, IN) – The Milan Volunteer Fire Department and Southeastern Indiana REMC were called to the 1,000 block of North State Road 101 on Tuesday after a communication wire was hit by an oversized load. […]
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Unofficial Detours Available During U.S. 421 Construction
(Decatur County, IN) – The Decatur County Sheriff’s Office is out with a list of unofficial detours to help you get around construction on U.S. 421 South: County Road 600 South and County Road 700 […]
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Sports Daily Digest May 21, 2026
The Cincinnati Reds beat the Philadelphia Phillies 9-4 at Citizens Bank Park in the series finale heard yesterday afternoon on WRBI. The Reds win back-to-back games to claim the series and finish the road trip […]
Obituaries
Bobby Metcalf, Sr., age 68, West Harrison
Bobby Metcalf, Sr., a devoted family man, respected community servant, and proud veteran, passed away on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, in Harrison, Ohio. Born on April 17, 1958, to Tom and Betty Jo (nee Lawwill) […]
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Thomas “Tom” Robert Kessen, age 58, Cincinnati
Thomas “Tom” Robert Kessen, a devoted husband, father, and cherished member of his community, passed away on Sunday, May 17, 2026, in Cincinnati, Ohio. Born on June 14, 1967, in Cincinnati, Ohio, to Robert Thomas […]
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Daniel S. Hall, age 77, West Harrison
Daniel S. Hall, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and cherished community member, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 15, 2026, in West Harrison, Indiana. Born on December 6, 1948, in Harrison, Ohio, to Stuart […]
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Three People Rescued from High Water
(Ripley County, IN) – First responders performed a successful water rescue along South County Road 400 West in Ripley County this morning. The Ripley County Sheriff’s Office says a vehicle occupied by three people was […]
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Local Players Named to IBCA Underclass Showcase Events
Several local boys and girls basketball players have been selected to participate in the IBCA/IHSAA Top 100 Underclass Showcase events set for next month. On the boys side, Batesville’s James Hughes and Drew Volz of […]
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ORVC Report for May 11-16
Congratulations to Jac-Cen-Del’s Brody Huff; Payten Linville from South Ripley, and Milan’s Nevaeh Carpenter, who notched top honors in their respective sports in this week’s ORVC Report. Huff is the Baseball Player of the Week […]