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Police Blotter 2/9/26
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Year: 2026
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Sports Daily Digest February 10, 2026
Milan visits North Decatur in boys basketball tonight on the Sports Voice. Coverage begins around 7:15 on 103.9 FM and the WRBI App…Elsewhere on the local schedule, South Ripley journeys to Southwestern (Hanover) and Jac-Cen-Del […]
Obituaries
Jack William Johnson, 73
Jack William Johnson, 73, of Shelbyville, Indiana passed away on February 5, 2026. He was born on May 4, 1952 in Indianapolis, Indiana the son of William and Hertha (Manthey) Johnson. Jack was a 1970 […]
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Robert “Bob” E. Weiler, 77, Batesville
Robert “Bob” E. Weiler, age 77, of Batesville, passed away Saturday, February 7, 2026, at his home, surrounded by his family. He was born on December 16, 1948, in Batesville, the son of Anna (née […]
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Linda Brown, age 77, Harrison
Linda Brown, age 77, of Harrison, Ohio, passed away on Friday, February 6, 2026, in Harrison, Ohio. She was born the daughter of Kenneth and Shirley (nee Jochim) Bokelman on September 5, 1948, in Cincinnati, […]
Obituaries
Joseph “Joe” L. Stagge, 87, Greensburg
Joseph “Joe” Leonard Stagge, 87, of Greensburg, passed away on February 7, 2026, at Decatur County Memorial Hospital. He was born on August 12, 1938, in Shelby County, Indiana, the son of Leonard and Clara […]
Local News
New Local Owners for The Sherman
(Batesville, IN) – The Sherman, the historic boutique inn anchoring downtown Batesville, has been acquired and is now under new local ownership and is being managed by Immaculata Management LLC, led by principals Tim Catalano, […]
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Key Dates for New MMH Facility
(Batesville, IN) – As construction on its new hospital nears the end, Margaret Mary Health is announcing several major milestones leading up to the facility’s official opening. Throughout April and May, teams will begin the […]
Obituaries
Sherry Ruth Schlager, age 91, Harrison
Sherry Ruth Schlager (nee Hochscheid), the daughter of the late Edward and Ruth (nee Fernbach) Hochscheid; beloved wife of the late Lawrence “Bill” Schlager; loving mother of Jody (Todd) Rivera of Harrison, Ohio, and the […]
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Mattie Helen Wagner
Mattie Helen (nee Riley) Wagner, age 95, of Oldenburg, Indiana, passed peacefully on Saturday, February 7, 2026, at Morning Breeze Nursing Home in Greensburg, Indiana. Born January 24, 1931, in Crockettsville, Kentucky. She is the […]
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George Lingg
The family of George F. Lingg, Jr. is saddened to announce his passing on February 6, 2026. A proud American his whole life, George was born on August 1, 1925 to George A. and Helen […]
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Grant Award Among Ag Day Highlights
(Greensburg, IN) – Nearly 300 people attended Saturday morning’s Greensburg/Decatur County Chamber of Commerce Ag Day Breakfast at Next Generation Red Barn. One of the highlights of the morning was the announcement of the first […]