Obituaries
Marcella McCann
Marcella McCann, 88, passed away on April 1, 2026. Born a twin and raised in New Alsace, Marcella graduated from Immaculate Conception High School, now known as Oldenburg Academy. On May 25, 1957, she married […]
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Fitness Open for Community Use
(Osgood, IN) – Jac-Cen-Del Community Schools says the newly-renovated fitness center at the Jr/Sr. High School is open for student, staff and community use from 6 to 9 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays in April […]
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Indiana Achieves Statewide Access to Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library
(Statewide) – Indiana First Lady Maureen Braun says every child under age five across the state is now eligible to receive a free book each month through Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library of Indiana. Mrs. Braun […]
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Gov. Signs Bills Protecting Kids Online
(Statewide) – Governor Mike Braun signed two bills into law this week that he says will protect Hoosier kids from exploitation on social media and crack down on online predators (pictured). House Enrolled Act 1408 […]
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Decatur Co Updates Mitigation Plan
(Greensburg, IN) – Decatur County, in cooperation with the City of Greensburg and the towns of Millhousen, New Point, St. Paul, and Westport, have prepared an update to the Decatur County Multi-Hazard Mitigation Plan (MHMP). […]
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Sports Daily Digest April 3, 2026
The Batesville Bulldogs dispatched the Rising Sun Shiners 13-3 in varsity baseball on Thursday. Carson Meyer homered and got the win on the mound. He gave up three unearned runs and one hit while striking […]
‘Leave Iraq now’: Americans in Baghdad warned of potential Iran-aligned militia terrorist attacks
Iraqi Shiite militia groups organize a military parade as part of the ‘World Quds Day’ events in Baghdad, Iraq, March 28, 2025. (Anadolu via Getty Images)(WASHINGTON) — U.S. officials have issued a new warning to […]
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Call 811 Before You Dig
(Batesville, IN) – The Batesville Water & Gas Utility is reminding citizens about the importance of protecting underground infrastructure during the state-wide observance of Indiana Safe Digging Month in April. When planning outdoor work that […]
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OPINION: I Went to a Hypnosis Seminar. Here’s What Happened.
There’s a moment I remember pretty clearly. It was at Kings Island. Or maybe it was the Speedway — honestly, it could have been either, because the feeling was the same at both. I’m walking […]
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Walter Laurenti, 62, Columbus, IN
Walter Laurenti, 62, born in Rome, Italy, and who resided most of his life in Columbus, IN, passed away on Monday, March 16, 2026, at The Waters of Batesville. He was born on February 1, […]
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Eastes Settling In As Supertendent
(Batesville, IN) – Dr. Katy Eastes says she’s settling in to her role as Batesville Community Schools Superintendent. “Just one month in, in my time here, my first and foremost role is to understand what’s […]
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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 […]