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Notices and remembrances from local sources across the region.

Obituary information for Linda D. Sturgeon

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Lawrence County · 47421 · Sep 15, 2026

Clara Rae Wiser - Carlisle-Branson Funeral Service & Crematory

Clara Rae Wiser 90, of Mooresville, passed away on September 14, 2026, at St. Francis Hospital in Indianapolis. Clara was born on April 17, 1936 in Yosemite, Kentucky to the late Estil and Hazel (Wesl

Monroe County · 47401 · Sep 15, 2026

Obituary information for Charles Minter Hawkins

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Greene County · 47441 · Sep 15, 2026

Obituary information for Charles Minter Hawkins

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Greene County · 47441 · Sep 15, 2026

Randall A. Rogers - Carlisle-Branson Funeral Service & Crematory

Randall A. “Randy” Rogers, 76, a longtime resident of Morgan County, passed away peacefully on September 14, 2026. Born in Indianapolis on April 15, 1950, to the late Chester and Lola Mae (Black)

Monroe County · 47401 · Sep 15, 2026

Kathy (Curry) Malwitz-Onate - Carlisle-Branson Funeral Service & Crematory

Kathy (Curry) Malwitz-Onate, 68, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2026, at The Waters of Martinsville. She was born in Martinsville on June 25, 1958, to the late Bobby and Janice (Stout) Curry

Monroe County · 47401 · Sep 14, 2026

Obituary information for Robert Stanley "Stan" Gruell

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Martin County · 47553 · Sep 14, 2026

Obituary information for Jerry Lee Floerke

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Lawrence County · 47421 · Sep 14, 2026

Remedios A. “Remy” Navarro - Carlisle-Branson Funeral Service & Crematory

Remedios A. “Remy” Navarro 81, of Indianapolis, passed away on September 9, 2026, at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Remy was born on October 23, 1944 in Pasay City, Philippines to the late Le

Monroe County · 47401 · Sep 14, 2026

Stella Welch

Stella Ruth (Blankenship) Welch, 83, of Cuba, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 12, 2026, at IU Health Bloomington Hospital, surrounded by the love of her family.Stella was born in Plant City, Florida, on July 24, to William and Ruby (Moore) Blankenship. She graduated from Turkey Creek High School and married the love of her life, Bernard Welch, on May 9, 1964. Together, they built a family filled with love, faith, and care for one another.Stella retired after a devoted career as a Certified Nursing Assistant. Her compassion for others extended well beyond her work. She found great joy in reading her Bible, making hats, and caring for the people she loved. Her kind heart, steady faith, and generous spirit will be remembered by all who knew her.She is survived by her children, Jeff (Toni) Welch and Jennifer (Scott) Worthington; her grandchildren, Mandy (Tanner) Burnett, Brandon (Michelle) Welch, Shelby (Gary) Adams, Ashley (Anders) Douglass, and Aaron (Kayla) Worthington; 11 great-grandchildren; and her sister, Sandi Mattia.Stella was preceded in death by her parents, William and Ruby Blankenship; her beloved husband, Bernard Welch; her great-granddaughter, Emery; and seven siblings.Funeral services will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at Cuba Baptist Church in Cuba, Indiana.Visitation will be held from 10:30 a.m. until the time of the service at the church. Burial will follow at Mannon Cemetery near Lewisville.Arrangements have been entrusted to West & Parrish & Pedigo Funeral Home of Walton Funeral Service Inc. in Spencer.Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.westparrishpedigo.com

Greene County · 47441 · Sep 13, 2026

Obituary information for Stella Ruth Welch

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Greene County · 47441 · Sep 13, 2026

Michael Joseph “Big Mike” Galardo - Carlisle-Branson Funeral Service & Crematory

Michael Joseph “Big Mike” Galardo, age 61, of Bloomington, Indiana, passed away doing exactly what he loved on September 13, 2026. Born in Indianapolis on February 17, 1965, Mike was the son of th

Monroe County · 47401 · Sep 13, 2026

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A man serving 130 years in prison for killing two teens in Indiana is appealing his convictions.

WSLS

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CNN

Black Civil War veteran gets long overdue honor on his birthday

(GREENDALE, Ind.) – A project spearheaded by the Lawrenceburg Public Library has led to a long overdue honor for a Civil War veteran and former slave. In 2023, Phil Kuhn and gen…

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Indiana Four-Ball: Eric Gessner, Dean Williams win three-hole playoff

Eric Gessner and Dean Williams outlasted the field in a three-hole playoff to claim the 2026 Indiana Four-Ball Championship at Brickyard Crossing.

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Event Recap: Indiana Magic Gold-Goddard, Bombers National-James Claim 18U/16U Titles at Alliance/HFL Midwest Fall National Qualifier (Sept. 20, 2026)

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Kentucky officer steps in to buy boy a bike after he wasn't paid for grass-cutting job

After a young Kentucky boy wasn't paid for a grass-cutting job he completed, a police officer stepped in to make sure he was compensated somehow.

WKRC

Monroe County’s Homeless Count Jumped 22 Percent while the State's overall county shrank.

On one January night this year, analysts found 373 people experiencing homelessness in Monroe County. That is 68 more than the 305 counted in 2025 — a rise of more than 22 perce…

Kristen Withers

Fifteen Hours for a Year of Tacos

BEDFORD — Del Taco opened at 3060 John Williams Boulevard at 10 a.m. Wednesday, September 17. People started lining up around 7 the night before. Some of them stayed until the d…

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Jennings Co. Sheriff looking for missing woman

(PARIS CROSSING, Ind.) – The Jennings County Sheriff’s Office is seeking public assistance to locate a missing woman.

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Indiana police tell bystanders they better ‘disappear’ as Black man claims he ‘can’t breathe’ during violent arrest

A bystander caught on camera a violent arrest that occurred in Fort Wayne, Indiana, with a suspect who allegedly fled a traffic stop. During the arrest, however, a police office…

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