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Scam Making Rounds in Ripley Co
(Ripley County, IN) – The Ripley County Chamber of Commerce says a scam phone call was recently made to one of its member businesses from a blocked number, claiming to be from the Ripley County […]
Month: June 2026
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Police Blotter 6/1/26
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Sports Daily Digest June 2, 2026
The Batesville Bulldogs claimed the their second baseball sectional title in three years and 15th in program history with a 3-1 victory over the defending champion Greensburg Pirates in the Class 3A Sectional 29 championship […]
Local Sports
Batesville Claims Sectional Crown
The Batesville Bulldogs defeated the Greensburg 3-1 on Monday to claim the Class 3A Sectional 29 Championship. It is the 15th sectional title in school history and their second in the last three years under […]
Obituaries
Sheila Sue Huegel, 80
Sheila Sue Huegel, 80, of Greensburg, Indiana, passed away on May 26th, 2026. She was born on December 5, 1945, to Nathan Gray and Florence Combs. A graduate of Franklin County High School. Sheila built […]
Obituaries
Rebecca Sue Richey, 51 of Greensburg
Rebecca S. Richey, 51 of Greensburg passed away at Arbor Grove Village on Sunday, May 31, 2026, at 2:50 a.m. She was born on January 19, 1975, in Greensburg, Indiana to Lowell Emerson Wilson Jr. […]
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Legal Aid Phone Clinic Next Week
(Columbus, IN) – River Valley Legal Aid Pro Bono will hold a free legal aid phone clinic for residents of Decatur County and seven others next Tuesday, June 9. Local volunteer attorneys are used as […]
Obituaries
Linda K. Runyon, 74, Brookville
Linda K. Runyon, age 74, of Brookville, Indiana died late Friday, May 29, 2026, at McCullough Hyde Memorial Hospital in Oxford, Ohio. Born May 23, 1952, in Batesville, Indiana she was the daughter of the […]
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DCCF Invests More Than $500K
(Greensburg, IN) – The Decatur County Community Foundation (DCCF) has awarded $178,214.41 in grants, and $336,964.66 in scholarships, for a total of $515,179.07 in the past month. The Fund for Women and Children kicked things […]
Obituaries
Carolyn Hancock Cleland, 89
Carolyn Hancock Cleland, 89, of Milroy, passed away on May 24, 2026. She was born on July 16, 1936, in Greensburg, Indiana, the daughter of Edward J. and Ruth (Waskom) Hancock. Carolyn was a 1954 […]
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St. Mary’s All A and A-B Honor Rolls
(Greensburg, IN) – St. Mary’s Catholic School in Greensburg has released its “All A” and “A-B” honor rolls for the fourth quarter of the 2025-26 school year. All A – Honor Roll 8th Grade Rylie […]
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Police Blotter 5/31/26
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