Death Notices

Martha (Reid) McKee, age 85, of Vevay, Indiana, passed away at 3:15 a.m., Sunday, January 31, 2021, at the Swiss Villa Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Vevay, Indiana. Arrangements entrusted to Haskell & Morrison Funeral Home.

Jamie Bell

Parks’ revenue drops from 2019

Parks Director Jamie Bell recently presented her 2020 year end report to Rising Sun City Council, and it was not all good. She explained last year’s revenue was off by about 50%; the board brought in $21,496.40, a decrease of $18,570.60 from 2019, largely due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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An unusual encounter with the coronavirus

Jessica Scott, 39, of Rising Sun, recently decided to share a personal story about her encounter with COVID-19. Scott said she was prepared for the worst, but got the least, including a craving for Chinese food.

Fire strikes mechanics’ garage

Emergency personnel were dispatched to 4912 Old State Route 262 in Rising Sun to combat a fire at around 5 p.m. Saturday, Jan.

ORVC weekly report 2021

OHIO RIVER VALLEY CONFERENCE 2020 Weekly Report January 18-23 GIRLS BASKETBALL Top Performers: Maddi Wilson (RS) 12 pts, 5 rebs vs. Southwestern Nora Hankins (SC) 18 pts, 13 rebs, 4 ast in 2 games Jenna Peelman (RS) 9 pts, 6 rebs, ast, stl vs.

Dylan Martin (22) gets a shot away over a Waldron defender in Rising Sun’s 59-51 homecoming victory Saturday night. MASON J. UHLMANSIEK

Boys win twice in return from pandemic pause

RISING SUN - Slapped with a full 20-day COVID-19 related pause after its runner-up finish in the River Town Classic Jan. 9, Rising Sun boys basketball returned to action with back-toback wins last weekend.

Freshman Jenna Peelman (4) shoots from the post while Rising Sun teammate Alyssa Simpson (33) crashes the boards in the Lady Shiners’ 51-43 loss to South Decatur in the regular season finale Saturday. MASON J. UHLMANSIEK

ORVC win springboard to sectional

MADISON - Rising Sun girls basketball’s second conference win of the season - 47-26 at Madison Shawe Memorial last Friday, Jan. 29 - served as a springboard to Wednesday night’s (late) Class A sectional.

Court News

December 2020 Public Record The following arrests list was obtained from the county courthouse. It contains arrests made by police agencies in the county.

Property Transfers

Ohio County Land Transfers Dec 1 - 31, 2020 Dec 7: Eileen S. Lockwood, nka Eileen M.