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March 9, 2021


In the Tuesday, March 9, 2021 issue

In the print edition:

Registration set for April 1 for Milan Kindergarten and Preschool

Children who will begin kindergarten or preschool this fall are welcome to a registration event at the Milan Elementary School on April 1. Masks are required.


Jennings Co. man arrested for murder, arson

After an almost two-year investigation into a vehicle fire that led to a fatality, Michael Hubbard, 37 of Jennings County, has been arrested. Information from the Indiana Department of Homeland Security, Hubbard was arrested during a planned traffic stop by the Jennings County Sheriff’s Office. He was charged with Murder and Arson, after he set another man on fire in his vehicle on May 3, 2019.


Indians, Raiders fall in 2A stunners

All roads heading into the Class 2A Sectional 44 boys basketball tournament this week at Milan indicated a championship game collision between the host Indians and Class 2A No. 4 South Ripley with the Raiders the heavy favorite to advance to the regional as sectional champions. Turns out that direction took a significant detour.