Obituaries
Glenn Paul Townsend II
Glenn Paul Townsend II, age 41 of New Point, IN passed away on February 1, 2024. He was born in Pennsylvania on October 23, 1982. Glenn enjoyed playing video games and was especially into online […]
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Richard E. “Dick” Hirt
Richard Edward (Dick) Hirt passed away February 3, 2024. He was the son of Edward and Cleopha (Giesting) Hirt, born December 2, 1956. He had six brothers and sisters: Darlene, Dave (Lynn), Denny (Jackie), Doris […]
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Cayden Beagle advances to wrestling semi state
Cayden Beagle finished fourth in the 106-pound weight class at Saturday’s wrestling regional, punching his ticket to next weekend’s semistate at New Castle High School. Beagle opened his regional with a win by pin. He […]
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Jim’s Journal, February 5th, 2024
It was a memorable weekend of girls’ high school basketball playoff action on WRBI, with semifinal games Friday, and the championships Saturday. Those sectional title contests had Greensburg topping Batesville 41-22 in Class 3A, ending […]
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Maryann Rose Deffner, age 90 of Brookville
Maryann Rose Deffner, age 90, of Brookville, Indiana, died Friday, February 2, 2024 surrounded by family, following a yearlong battle with cancer. She was born July 12, 1933 to Walter and Cecelia Niedenthal Ortman at […]
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Jim’s Journal, February 3rd, 2024
It’s another big sports Saturday for us at WRBI, and hopefully for you, too! Girls’ high school basketball is in its post-season, and what games we’ve seen so far! Sectional tournament play has been underway […]
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Centerville Invitational – a boys only invitational swim meet
East Central came out on top with 304, Centerville placed second with 267, Newcastle had 218, Milan had 168, Hagerstown had 149, and Eastern Handcock had 96. Submitted by the school’s athletic department.
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Hertel Files More Charges Against Former Sheriff
(Clark County, IN) – Ripley County Prosecutor Ric Hertel has filed additional charges against the former Clark County Sheriff. Hertel is the special prosecutor in the case, in which 15 felony counts – including Fraud, […]
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Jim’s Journal, February 2nd, 2024
What a high school basketball year it’s been, for all these terrific southeastern Indiana teams, and for us here at WRBI!! If you missed the boys’ game we aired Thursday night, check it out at […]
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Brother David D. Byler
Brother David D. Byler, age 79, of Bennington, Indiana, entered this life on October 1, 1944 in New Wilmington, Pennsylvania. He was the son of the late Daniel J. and Saloma (Mast) Byler. Brother David […]
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Gilbert Lee “Gib” Houze
Gilbert “Gib” Lee Houze, 95, of Bloomington, Indiana, formerly of Aurora, Indiana, passed away peacefully on January 30, 2024. He was born May 5, 1928, in Lawrenceburg, Indiana, son of the late E.F. “Bunt” and […]
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House Clears Meltzer’s Xylazine Bill
(Statehouse) – The Indiana House of Representatives this week advanced State Rep. Jennifer Meltzer’s (R-Shelbyville) bill classifying xylazine, an animal tranquilizer making its way into street drugs, a controlled substance. Under Meltzer’s legislation, a prescription […]