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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 […]
Year: 2026
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 […]
Local News
Sports Daily Digest February 14, 2026
South Ripley topped South Dearborn 61-42 in boys basketball heard last night on the Sports Voice. The Raiders’ Drew Volz led all scorers with 19 points. Teammate Blake Gunter recorded a double double: 14 points […]
Local Sports
Raiders Roll Past Knights
(Versailles, IN) —Drew Volz scored 19 points and South Ripley used a decisive third-quarter run to pull away from South Dearborn 61-42 in Ohio River Valley Conference action Friday night at South Ripley High School. […]
Obituaries
Robert “Bob” E. Grubbs, age 92, West Harrison
Robert E. Grubbs, affectionately known as “Bob,” was born on October 4, 1933, in Harrison, Ohio, passed peacefully into eternity to be with Jesus on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, in Harrison, Ohio. Bob was a […]
Local News
Milan Celebrates Hickory Night
(Milan, IN) – The Milan community will celebrate the 40th anniversary of the movie Hoosiers when the Indians’ boys basketball team hosts South Dearborn tomorrow night (Saturday, February 14). In a special partnership with the […]
Local News
Laurel Man Dies in Crash
(Franklin County, IN) – A Laurel man is dead following a single-vehicle crash that happened Friday morning on U.S. 52 near State Road 229. The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office says the preliminary investigation by Deputy […]
Local News
Tornado Siren Maintenance Saturday
(Greensburg, IN) – Decatur County Emergency Management Director Michael Snyder says the agency will perform maintenance on the county’s tornado sirens tomorrow (Saturday, February 14). Snyder says they do not plan to activate them. However, […]
Local Sports
Batesville JVs Handle Rushville
(Batesville, IN) – Batesville handled Rushville 49-24 in JV action at the Dawg Pound Thursday night before the varsity contest. Scoring for the Bulldogs were Camden Kaiser with eight points; Sam Dice, Levi Hunt, and […]
Local News
Leising Bills Head to Governor
(Statehouse) – Three bills authored by State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) passed out of the House of Representatives on Tuesday. Senate Enrolled Act 55 would create a state soybean marketing development program and a pork marketing development […]
Local News
Batesville Schools Celebrate Lunar New Year
(Batesville, IN) – Students across the Batesville Community School Corporation (BCSC) will soon welcome The Year of the Horse Lunar New Year through a series of interactive celebrations designed to showcase the impact of the […]