Obituaries
Mr. Jeremy “Willis” Wilson
Mr. Jeremy “Willis” Wilson, age 48, of Switzerland County, Indiana, was a beloved father, partner, son, and friend who touched the lives of so many around him. Jeremy was born on December 30, 1977 in […]
Year: 2026
Local News
Longtime Library Bookkeeper Retires
(Greensburg, IN) – The Greensburg/Decatur County Public Library recently announced the retirement of its longtime bookkeeper. Steve Brown called it a career after 45 years of service. “My life journey began July 1, 1981, with […]
Local News
Walk with Care Supports Cancer Patients
(Greensburg, IN) – The inaugural Walk with Care event that took place last Saturday on the Decatur County Memorial Hospital (DCMH) Walking Trail raised more than $5,000 for the hospital foundation’s Cancer Care Fund. More […]
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KDF Celebrates READI Grant
(Batesville, IN) – Kids Discovery Factory (KDF) has received what it calls a transformative $500,000 READI 2.0 Arts & Culture Grant from the State of Indiana The organization says this mark another large public investment […]
Police Blotter
Police Blotter 7/14/26
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4-H Ripley
Meet Leising at Ripley Co Fair
(Ripley County, IN) – State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) invites constituents to join her at the Ripley County 4-H Fair on Monday, July 20 from 7 to 9 p.m. to discuss Indiana’s new laws and […]
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Main Street Searching for New Director
(Batesville, IN) – Batesville Main Street has launched the search for a new Executive Director to lead the organization and its efforts to strengthen, promote, and revitalize downtown. This comes after Amy Lunsford took the […]
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Batesville Parks Facebook Page Hacked
(Batesville, IN) – City of Batesville Parks Commissioner Mike Baumer says the department’s Facebook page was hacked last week, and the administrator isn’t able to gain access to delete it or make changes. Baumer calls […]
Obituaries
Terrence “Terry” Clifford Fullenkamp
Terrence “Terry” Clifford Fullenkamp, age 78 of Sacramento, California, passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2026, at his home. Born January 2, 1948, in Batesville, he is the son of Eugene and Viola (Nee: Vierling) […]
4-H Franklin
Franklin Co. Fair Report for Wednesday, July 15, 2025
Wednesday’s schedule at the Franklin County 4-H Fair features livestock competitions, family events, great food and another evening of grandstand entertainment. The Swine Show begins at 9 a.m., while the Pet Show and Dairy Goat […]
4-H Decatur
Decatur Co. Fair Report for Wednesday, July 15, 2025
The 2026 Decatur County Fair comes to a close Wednesday with one of the week’s signature traditions — the annual 4-H Livestock Auction. The Livestock Auction Buyers Luncheon begins at noon, followed by the 4-H […]
Local News
Sports Daily Digest July 15, 2026
The American League shut out the National League 4-0 in Major League Baseball’s All-Star Game last night in Philadelphia. The AL scored three runs in the top of the 1st inning, highlighted by Cody Bellinger’s […]