In the Thursday, August 19 issue
Aunt of murder suspect says he told her he did it
“I killed Desiree.” That statement gave new direction for investigators in the double murder charge that Nickalas Kedrowitz, 17, would face in Ripley County Circuit Court this week. It came when he was riding in a car with his great aunt Candice Barker …
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Locals shine at Early Bird Invite
Although only one coverage area school fielded a full team, that didn’t stop South Ripley, Milan and Oldenburg Academy from putting runners in the top tier of the results on Tuesday night as part of the Early Bird Invitational at the Blue River Cross C …
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SR grad named Director of DCHF
The Hospital Foundation of Decatur County is pleased to announce the appointment of Mandy Lohrum as Foundation Director. Mandy has served as Director of Development for Girls, Inc. for the past three years where she has fostered relationships and led fundraising efforts. “Mandy has an outstanding reputation for building relationships and a passion for serving the community. We look forward to her leadership toward advancing the mission of the Foundation,” said Andrew Stewart, Board President, Hospital Foundation.
ISP detective retires after 34 years
On Friday, August 13, Sergeant Thomas Baxter, a 34-year veteran of the Indiana State Police-Versailles Post, worked his final shift.
Railroad track to finally get needed repairs
When county officials and concerned citizens put their heads together with CSX officials, it didn’t take long for them to come up with a hopeful solution to the problem at Allen’s Crossing at Railroad Avenue and 200 N.
