One man was killed and several injured in a Friday afternoon three-vehicle crash near the Ohio and Indiana border in Harrison Township, Indiana. Andrew Weisenbach, 85, of Batesville was a passenger in a Hyundai SUV driven by Gregory Riede, 69, of West Harrison, according to the Dearborn County Sheriff’s office.
Rising Sun native Tim Hillman arrived home last week after his most recent missionary trip to Sonlight Academy in Haiti, where he has sponsored many children and even a couple of American teachers. The sponsorships allow the Haitian kids to get a top-notch education, as the academy is the one of the best school in northwest Haiti.
The Southwest Local School District board accepted a bid for the sale of Miamitown Elementary at the school board meeting on March 18. Tom Ratterman placed the bid for $800,000 cash with no contingencies, according to Southwest Local Schools Treasurer Thomas Lowe.
Everything may have been a little topsy-turvy for over a year, but members of the Southeastern Indiana Art Guild (SIAG) have had plenty of time to create new art work for their annual all member art show.
It might be a little difficult to get around St. Leon this summer.
The Indiana General Assembly is now moving into the second half of the 2021 legislative session, where proposed bills passed out of the House and Senate swap chambers for further consideration. Bills moving through the legislative process include the House version of the proposed two-year state budget, which makes strong investments in Hoosier law enforcement and rural broadband.
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Leland “Dubby” Henderson, age 76, of Rising Sun, Indiana, died March 23, 2021. Arrangements entrusted to Markland Funeral Home.
Doris Gibbons, an American Family Insurance agency owner in Harrison, has been recognized for providing an outstanding customer experience under the American Star Excellence in Customer Experience Certification Program.
Thomas Edward Hohmeister, 75, of Bright, Indiana, passed away in the early morning hours of March 24, 2021. While his later years were diminished by dementia, the legacy he leaves is filled with love, lessons learned and lots of laughter.