Obituaries
Lambert E. Scheele
Lambert E. Scheele, age 84 of Oldenburg, died Thursday, November 30, 2017 at the Waters of Batesville. Born June 3, 1933 in Oldenburg, he is the son of Clara (Nee: Simmermeyer) and Harry Scheele. Lambert […]
Month: November 2017
Obituaries
Randall E. Cyman, 65
Randall Edward Cyman (of Greensburg, Indiana) was called Home to the Lord on November 28th, 2017, during a pheasant hunting excursion with his beloved bird dog “Millie.” Randy was born December 15th, 1951 in South […]
Obituaries
Mrs. Geneva (Cole) Johnson
Mrs. Geneva (Cole) Johnson, age 85, of Vevay, Indiana, entered this life on February 25, 1932, in Talbert, Kentucky, the loving daughter of the late, Chester and Polly (Herald) Cole. She was raised in Talbert, […]
Local News
Car/Deer crash injures one in Franklin County
Franklin County, In. — One person was injured in a fiery Franklin County crash Tuesday evening. A report from the Franklin County Sheriff’s Department says a car driven by Kyle Manis, 26, of Cedar Grove, was northbound […]
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Senator Donnelly touts accomplishments for veterans
Batesville, In. — Senior U.S. senator from Indiana, Democrat Joe Donnelly recently celebrated the passage of two measures to help Indiana veterans. First, the Jacob Sexton Military Suicide Prevention Act requires service members to receive a mental […]
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Shelbyville woman jailed after alleged theft from elderly woman
Shelbyville, In. —A Shelbyville woman is under arrest after allegedly stealing money and other items from an elderly woman’s home. After being hired to help with home health care at a residence in Shelbyville, 49 year […]
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Coalition for a Drug Free Batesville presents positive report at celebration
Batesville, In. — The Coalition for a Drug Free Batesville celebrated their year on Wednesday at the Big Four Café with several members of the community. Director of the coalition Kim Linkel says the most recent information […]
Local Sports
EIAC 4A All-Conference Football Team Announced
The 2017 Eastern Indiana Athletic Conference (EIAC) 4A Football All-Conference team has been announced. Offense MVP: Mitchell Orschell-Franklin County Defense MVP: Tanner Yocum-East Central Offensive Team Quarterback: Brady Brogan-Franklin County Running Back: Mitchell Orschell-Franklin County […]
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Bridge closure in Franklin County announced
Franklin County, In. — The Franklin County Highway Department has announced the closing of the Sanes Creek Road Bridge at Tee Hill Road. The closure will run from Friday, December 1 through Wednesday, December 6. Please avoid […]
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Miami University Trustees sued over pro-life exhibit ruling
Oxford, Oh.— Attorneys with Alliance Defending Freedom filed a federal lawsuit to reverse a school administration decision at Miami University to shut down a pro-life display. Since 2015, Students for Life of Miami University of Ohio, […]
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INDOT issues I-74 construction update
Batesville, In. — Indiana Department of Transportation officials anticipate construction activities along Interstate 74 between the New Point exit in Decatur County and State Road 101 in Ripley County will continue for another week. According to project […]
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Bulldogs Freshman Hoopsters Get Win Over Knights
The Batesville Freshman Boys Basketball team won their fourth game of the season against South Dearborn on Tuesday. The the game was fairly even in the 1st quarter, with Batesville leading South Dearborn 16-12. The […]