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Police Blotter 4/1/26
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Year: 2026
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Sports Daily Digest April 2, 2026
The Pittsburgh Pirates knocked off the Reds 8-3 in the series wrap up in downtown Cincinnati heard yesterday on WRBI. The Reds dropped two of the three games in the series. Andrew Abbott gave up […]
Obituaries
Patricia A. (Suttmann) Dove, 75, Dillsboro
Patricia A. (Suttmann) Dove, 75, of Dillsboro passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at Traditions of Deerfield in Loveland, Ohio. Patricia was born on Monday, July 24, 1950, in Cincinnati; daughter of George and Delores […]
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Henry Nickell, 81, Canaan
Henry E. Nickell, 81, of Canaan passed away at 10 p.m., Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at the Willows of Greensburg. He was born in Ypsilanti, Michigan on June 25, 1944, the son of Virgil and […]
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Frederick “Fred” Edward Wespesser, Sr., age 78, Harrison
Frederick Edward Wespesser, Sr., a dedicated public servant and beloved family man, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, in Cincinnati, Ohio. Born on June 13, 1947, in Cincinnati, Ohio, the son of Anthony […]
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Mr. William Thomas “Tommy” “Tom” Scott
Mr. William Thomas “Tommy” “Tom” Scott, age 84, of Moorefield, Indiana, entered this life on January 17, 1942 in Madison, Indiana. He was the loving son of the late, William Leslie and Sarah “Louise” (Heath) […]
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Ray H. Collins, 90, Batesville
Ray H. Collins, 90, of Batesville, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 31, 2026. He was born on February 7, 1936, in Knott County, Kentucky, the son of William and Ethel (née Young) Collins. […]
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Jo Ann Kaiser, age 69, West Harrison
Jo Ann Kaiser (née Wilson), born on July 26th, 1956 in Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away at the age of 69 years old on Tuesday, March 31st, 2026 in West Harrison, Indiana, surrounded by loved ones. […]
Local News
Brum Woods Work Days Set
(Batesville, IN) – With spring upon us, it is time for Brum Woods volunteer work days. The work days are held from 8 a.m. to Noon the third Saturday of the month between April and […]
Obituaries
Henry Allen Wade Jones
Henry Allen Wade Jones, age 5, passed away on March 29, 2026. He was born on February 17, 2021, in Lawrenceburg, Indiana, to his loving parents, Anthony Shane Jones and Kelli Leigh Jones. Henry had […]
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Debra Jade Elizabeth Carlisle, 31, Batesville
Debra Jade Elizabeth (Ault) Carlisle, 31, of Batesville, Indiana passed away peacefully in her sleep at Aperion Care Summerfield in Cloverdale, Indiana on March 24, 2026. Jade was born on May 24, 1994 in Muncie, […]
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Area Farmers Eligible for Disaster Loans
(Indianapolis, IN) – Significant rains that hit our area last year have been declared a natural disaster for farmers. The United States Department of Agriculture says Ripley, Decatur, and five other counties are eligible for […]