Death Notices

Leland “Dubby” Henderson, age 76, of Rising Sun, Indiana, died March 23, 2021. Arrangements entrusted to Markland Funeral Home.

Randy Frye

Supporting investments in law enforcement, broadband

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.

Gary Payne receives an award for his artwork from Marge Beinkemper and Chris Campbell at the 2019 spring show. SUBMITTED PHOTO

SE Indiana Art Guild presenting spring show

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.

John, Carmen, and Bella Niehaus host Karen Lovern, Kevin Fancher and Tim Hillman at their home in Haiti. Carmen is the principal at Sonlight and her and John adopted Bella. SUBMITTED PHOTO

Trips to Haiti provide spiritual fulfillment for local missionary

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.

Court News

Circuit And Superior II Courts Divorce Decree Feb. 19-25 The following have been granted dissolution of marriage: Darlene Kay and Terry Nelson Benning Melissa A.

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Friendship bank helping Kids Discovery

Friendship State Bank pledged $25,000 toward Kids Discovery Factory’s creation of an interactive STEAM discovery center. “We believe KDF is going to be a great asset to Batesville and all of southeastern Indiana,” according to Katie Sparks, marketing coordinator for Friendship State Bank, Kids Discovery Factory recognizes the value of the donation beyond its financial impact.

Group offers support for traumatic loss

Beacons of Hope is a four-week grief support group from Loving Hearts Hospice in Bright that offers understanding, compassion, and support for those who have lost someone to traumatic death. Loving Hearts Hospice provides a safe, supportive place where you can mourn, share, and process your personal loss.