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Police Blotter 6/19/26
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Month: June 2026
Local News
Sports Daily Digest June 22, 2026
The Reds topped the New York Yankees 4-1 in the series finale at Yankee Stadium heard yesterday on WRBI. Cincinnati takes two out of three games in the Bronx. Tyler Stephenson put the Reds in […]
4-H Dearborn
Dearborn Co. Fair Report for June 22, 2026
The Dearborn County Fair continues with livestock shows, contests and family activities throughout the day. The day’s events begin at 8 a.m. with the 4-H Poultry Show in the Miss Ellie Show Arena. The Decorated […]
Local Sports
Lundgard Last to First at Road America
Christian Lundgaard asked his Arrow McLaren team over the radio what everyone else also wondered after the Dane took the checkered flag Sunday for the XPEL Grand Prix at Road America Presented by AMR. “How […]
Obituaries
Gary D. Bolser, 72, Brookville
Gary D. Bolser, age 72, of Brookville, Indiana died Friday, June 19, 2026 at his residence in Brookville following a lengthy illness. Born April 19, 1954, in Hamilton, Ohio, he was the son of the […]
Local News
Boil Water Advisory in SE Franklin Co
(Franklin County, IN) – The Franklin County Water Association has issued a Boil Advisory for residents of Johnson Fork Road between Sharptown and Mortashed roads in the southeastern part of the county, due to a […]
4-H Dearborn
Dearborn Co. Fair Report for June 21, 2026
The 2026 Dearborn County Fair kicks off today and continues through Friday. From 8 a.m. to noon, rabbit and poultry exhibitors can complete Small Animal Entry in the Rabbit and Poultry Barn. During the same […]
Obituaries
Mr. Don Michael “Mike” Barker
Mr. Don Michael “Mike” Barker, 85, of Moorefield, Indiana, passed away peacefully, surrounded by the love of his wife and children, on Friday, June 19, 2026 at Swiss Villa Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Vevay, […]
Obituaries
Mildred Swales
Mildred L. Swales, 91 years old, of Lawrenceburg, IN passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at St. Andrews Health Campus following a stroke three months earlier. Known affectionately to most as Mickey, she […]
Featured Events
Local News
United Way Awards $4K in Scholarships
(Brookville, IN) – United Way of Franklin and Ripley Counties has awarded $4,000 in 2026 Live United Scholarships to four recent local high school graduates to support their post-secondary education and career goals. Receiving $1,000 […]
Local News
Local Counties in Disaster Declaration
(Statewide) – Governor Mike Braun has declared a state of disaster emergency for 63 Indiana counties following this week’s storms. Ripley, Franklin, Decatur and Dearborn counties are included. A confirmed EF-2 tornado touched down early […]