Harrison County Inmate Roster – 7-11-21
CORNELIUS, WILLIAM
THEFT
POSSESSION OF LEGEND DRUG
UNAUTHORIZED ENTRY OF MOTOR VEHICLE
TANNER, ROGER
INVASION OF PRIVACY
CORNELIUS, WILLIAM
THEFT
POSSESSION OF LEGEND DRUG
UNAUTHORIZED ENTRY OF MOTOR VEHICLE
TANNER, ROGER
INVASION OF PRIVACY
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The Scott County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance with identifying the owner of the vehicle shown below.
The vehicle, a Chevrolet Extended Cab Pick Up truck with different colored fenders and doors.
Sheriff’s Deputies need to speak to the owner and/or driver of the truck about a recent crime.
Anyone that knows the owner and/or driver of this vehicle is encouraged to contact the Scott County Sheriff’s Office at 812-752-5550.
All callers can remain anonymous











At approximately 3 p.m. on Friday, July 9th, the Washington County Sheriff’s Department requested assistance from the Indiana State Police after a body had been located near a roadway in southern Washington County.
Detective Travis Baker and Detective Sergeant Dave Mitchell responded to South Green Mill Road, a rural county road between Fredericksburg and Hardinsburg.

When officers arrived, they observed the body of a deceased male located in a wooded area a short distance off the roadway.
An autopsy was performed on Sunday morning through the Washington County Coroner’s Office; however, the cause of death has not yet been released.
Investigators located an ID card on the deceased; however, investigators are awaiting positive medical identification once all autopsy results have been received.
As of the issuing of this news release, officers have been unable to locate any living next-of-kin.
This investigation is ongoing.
State Police investigators were assisted by the Washington County Sheriff’s Department, the Washington County Coroner’s Office, and Washington County EMS.
Seven-day closure to begin on or after July 20
The previously announced 90-day closure of St. Joe Road over I-65 in Sellersburg has been reduced to a seven-day closure starting on or after Tuesday, July 20.
The rehabilitation project will consist of replacing the deck of the bridge. The official detour will follow S.R. 60 to C.R. 311 to U.S. 31 to Renz Avenue to Clark Street.
Concrete patching is also planned on the piers underneath the bridge. This work will require lane closures on I-65.
Two travel lanes will be maintained during the day and one travel lane at night, from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. Work under the bridge is scheduled to be complete by mid-August.
E&B Paving Inc. was awarded the contract in December 2020. The completion date is October 1, 2021.
Motorists are reminded to slow down, use extra caution, and drive distraction-free in and near all work zones. All work is weather-dependent and schedules are subject to change.
Martha E. (Pavey) Harris, 82, of New Salisbury, Indiana died on July 7, 2021, at Baptist Health-Floyd. Martha was born on December 15, 1938, in Hardinsburg, Indiana to the late Harrington G. and Clara Alice (Ridener) Pavey.
Martha was a former nursing assistant and a licensed practical nurse, at both Green Valley Care Center and Paoli Health and Living. She was a member of the Hardinsburg Christian Church where she would sing and play the organ. She was an avid reader.
She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers: Lee, Bill, Jim, Harold Ray, Arthur, Stanley, and Delbert Pavey, and a sister: Mary Stucker.
She is survived by her husband, Renard G. (Jr.) Harris; sons: Michael D. and Roy L. Harris; daughters: Myra L. Harris-Richardson and Lisa R. Harris; a brother, Raymond Pavey; 5 grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be on Monday, July 12, 2021, at 11:00 am at the Hardinsburg Christian Church. Interment will follow in the Hardinsburg Cemetery.
Visitation will be on Sunday, July 11, 2021, from 4-8 pm at Brown Funeral Home in Milltown, Indiana, and after 9:00 am until the time of the service at 11:00 am on Monday, at the church.
Brown Funeral Home in Milltown, Indiana is entrusted with the arrangements.
Diana Kay Peysha, age 74, of Salem, passed away Tuesday, July 6 at her home.
Mrs. Peysha was born February 7, 1947, in Hammond, Indiana the daughter of William Edgar Howerton and Vivian Celeste Phelps Osborne. She was a retired employee of Michelin Tire. She was a member and deacon of Salem First Baptist Church and also sang in the church choir.
Diana is survived by her husband: Donald Peysha. They were married on December 28, 2000.
She is also survived by one son: Richard Terrell of Salem, one daughter: Judy Miller of Salem, a brother: James Howerton of Salem, three grandchildren, one stepson, and two stepdaughters.
She was preceded in death by two sisters: Margaret Tarr and Maxine Clark and her parents.
Funeral services will be held Saturday at 11 AM at Weathers Funeral Home with Rev. Dr. Steve Gorman officiating.
Burial will follow in Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Little York.
Visitation will be Friday from 5-8 PM and Saturday from 9 AM -time of service.