Community Spotlights 8/14

No excuses: Teen eyes future after difficult childhood

Steven Harmeyer

Jun 133 min read

No excuses: Teen eyes future after difficult childhood

(VERSAILLES, Ind.) – Angel Tunny has experienced hardship and has overcame some major major obstacles.

Civil War veteran to get new grave in Lawrenceburg

Steven Harmeyer

Jun 132 min read

Civil War veteran to get new grave in Lawrenceburg

(LAWRENCEBURG, Ind.) — William James Early passed away in Lawrenceburg at the age of 90 in 1934.

Fundraiser launched after baby attacked by dog

Steven Harmeyer

Jun 111 min read

Fundraiser launched after baby attacked by dog

(GREENSBURG, Ind.) – An infant is in the hospital after he was attacked by a dog in Greensburg.

Decatur County father in need of kidney transplant

Steven Harmeyer

Jun 61 min read

Decatur County father in need of kidney transplant

(WESTPORT, Ind.) – The family of a Westport man is hoping to find the perfect match to save his life.

Donations in honor of Merrill Smith being accepted at DCCF

Steven Harmeyer

Jun 42 min read

Donations in honor of Merrill Smith being accepted at DCCF

(GREENSBURG, Ind.) – There is still an opportunity to honor Merrill Smith while helping the future of Decatur County.

Sue Siefert

May 284 min read

Franciscans in the ’Burg

(OLDENBURG, Ind.) – Oldenburg has been blessed with a 157-year history of Franciscan friars ministering in the Village of Spires through the

StoneBridge: A Marine's Journey of Service

Digital Staff

May 284 min read

StoneBridge: A Marine's Journey of Service

(OSGOOD, Ind.) – The 812 is a proud supporter of those who serve our nation and are grateful for all of the sacrifices they make for us.

VOTE: EC senior a nominee for major Google honor, scholarship

Steven Harmeyer

May 231 min read

VOTE: EC senior a nominee for major Google honor, scholarship

(ST. LEON, Ind.) – An East Central senior is one of 55 nominees for the 2024 Doodle for Google contest.

Ripley County has new K-9. Here's who made it possible:

Steven Harmeyer

May 182 min read

Ripley County has new K-9. Here's who made it possible:

(VERSAILLES, Ind.) – The Ripley County Sheriff’s Office has a new K-9 thanks to generous donations from a father and a son

Student saves life on same night as graduation

Steven Harmeyer

May 171 min read

Student saves life on same night as graduation

(VERSAILLES, Ind.) – Just hours after graduating, a local student saved a life on the same night she received her diploma on Thursday.

Kenzie Ogden

May 82 min read

Community Champion: Savannah Danforth

(GREENSBURG, Ind.) – With two days remaining of the campaign, a high school student’s leadership helped bring in over 500 boxes of cereal f

Riley Gaines to speak in Batesville on June 17

Steven Harmeyer

May 72 min read

Riley Gaines to speak in Batesville on June 17

(BATESVILLE, Ind.) – Former University of Kentucky swimmer Riley Gaines will visit Batesville for a unique evening on Monday, June 17.

Steven Harmeyer

May 11 min read

INDOT: Link 101 project is cancelled

(INDIANAPOLIS) – The proposed Link 101 project is no longer moving forward.

Prayers Needed: Good Samaritan now in need of your help

Steven Harmeyer

Apr 101 min read

Prayers Needed: Good Samaritan now in need of your help

(SUNMAN, Ind.) – Caleb Barnes helped save the life of a couple during a house fire in Franklin County last summer.

Still got solar glasses? Donate them to a good cause

Steven Harmeyer

Apr 91 min read

Still got solar glasses? Donate them to a good cause

This photo is from Pirate Park in Greensburg Monday (VERSAILLES, Ind.) – An initiative is underway to donate solar eclipse glasses from...

Famous photographer uses Batesville field during eclipse

Digital Staff

Apr 81 min read

Famous photographer uses Batesville field during eclipse

(BATESVILLE, Ind.) – Keith Ladzinski has been featured in National Geographic and numerous other publications.

Carson Hughes t-shirt fundraiser launched

Steven Harmeyer

Apr 41 min read

Carson Hughes t-shirt fundraiser launched

(OSGOOD, Ind.) – There is a new way that you can show your support for Carson Hughes and his family.

Steven Harmeyer

Apr 42 min read

Community Champion: Lillian Lesneski

BHS senior helping with food insecurity (BATESVILLE, Ind.) – While most high school seniors are thinking about their own future, one...

Possible Cross Plains tornado caught on security camera

Steven Harmeyer

Apr 31 min read

Possible Cross Plains tornado caught on security camera

Provided by Clea Godsey (CROSS PLAINS, Ind.) – A Cross Plains resident is sharing security camera footage from Tuesday night. It appears...

50 Years Ago Today: Tornado destroys town of Hamburg

Steven Harmeyer

Apr 23 min read

50 Years Ago Today: Tornado destroys town of Hamburg

April 3, 1974 (HAMBURG, Ind.) — It was on this date 50 years ago that a tornado claimed multiple lives and left a trail of destruction in...

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