News in Milan
Milan Names Honorary Basketball Coach
(Milan, IN) – A six-year-old boy who lost both of his parents in a crash this summer has been named an honorary coach at Milan High School. The Milan School Board this week approved the [...]
MIFC Week 5 Report and Stat Leaders
Congratulations to the Mid-Indiana Football Conference offensive, defensive and special teams players of the week. Simon Barber and Matthew Fields from North Decatur, and Milan’s Lucas Hensley and Zane Richardson all shined on offense in [...]
ORVC Report for September 14-19
Congratulations to Claire Samples and Carton Yelton from South Ripley, Milan’s Kayleigh McIntosh, and Nautia Williams from Jac-Cen-Del, after they earned top honors in their respective sports in the latest ORVC Report. The co-Volleyball Players [...]
Izaiah Taft Mathews, 20, Milan
Izaiah Taft Mathews, 20, of Milan passed away Tuesday, September 15, 2026. Izaiah was born on Wednesday, March 15, 2006, in Lawrenceburg; son of Carroll Mathews and Hollie (Howe) Robers. He worked as a dietary [...]
Garbage Truck Catches Fire at Milan HS
(Milan, IN) – The Milan Volunteer Fire Department was called to Milan High School early Friday morning on a report of a garbage truck fire. Firefighters say it was around 4:38 a.m. when the truck [...]
Cat Tales: Plump’s possible air double dribble
(This is excerpt #6 from the book currently being written by Greg Eckerle called “Cat Tales: Jasper Sports Stories.” Eckerle can be reached at gregeckerle@twc.com.) The 1954 basketball state championship game that Jasper’s Cyril Birge officiated was viewed beforehand as a boring…
MIFC Report Week 4
North Decatur quarterback Matthew Field and Milan linebacker JJ Mutz are the Week 4 Mid-Indiana Football Conference players of the week on offense and defense, respectively. Field was 7 of 7 passing for 201 yards [...]
ORVC Report for September 7-12
Congratulations to Milan’s Kayleigh McIntosh and Mason Bascom from South Ripley, who earned top honors in their respective sports in the latest ORVC Report. McIntosh is the Volleyball Player of the Week after she recorded [...]
Martha Louise (Inman) Cooper, 88, Milan
Martha Louise (Inman) Cooper, 88, of Milan passed away Saturday, September 12, 2026, at Ripley Crossing. Martha was born on Thursday, May 12, 1938, in Cincinnati; daughter of Fred and Florence (Wolfe) Inman. Martha married [...]