April 2018 – Page 18

Twisters Get Victory Over Eagles

April 14, 2018 Annie Nunley

OA at Jac-Cen-Del (4-12) OA 4 (10) 34 0 21 13 1 JCD 3 0 313 10 6 1 For OA: Adam Huber 1-4, 3 runs, rbi, 2 bb; Andrew Oesterling 3-3, 4 runs, 2 rbi, […]

Ripley County Bicentennial kick off this weekend

April 14, 2018 Annie Nunley

Osgood, In. — The Ripley County Bicentennial celebration will kick off Sunday, April 15 from 1 to 5 p.m. at the fairgrounds in Osgood. Residents are invited to enjoy a “taste of Ripley County” with local wines […]

Enforcement blitz results released

April 14, 2018 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — Over 24 days, Franklin/Ripley County Traffic Safety Partnership issued 25 citations and made 2 arrests during St. Patrick’s Day, college Spring Break and the first rounds of NCAA Tournament. In 2017, the weekend beginning […]

Government officials urge food safety as picnic season begins

April 14, 2018 Annie Nunley

Washington D.C. — Spring is finally here. It has been a long wait, but warmer temperatures bring events like weddings, graduations and holiday celebrations. These events bring together groups of people to enjoy considerable amounts of delicious […]

Citizenship question on census does no harm to immigrants

April 14, 2018 Annie Nunley

By Attorney General Curtis Hill Indianapolis, In. — Plans for the 2020 census questionnaire include one inquiry that should strike reasonable people as straightforward and valid: Are you a U.S. citizen? Some of the nation’s highest-ranking […]

Nominations for ‘2018 John Arnold Award for Rural Preservation’ accepted now

April 14, 2018 Annie Nunley

Indianapolis, In. — Indiana Landmarks and Indiana Farm Bureau welcome nominations for the 2018 John Arnold Award for Rural Preservation. The award recognizes the preservation and continued agricultural use of historic farm buildings in Indiana. Anyone, including […]

Gertrude Anna Linville

April 13, 2018 Meyers Funeral Home

Gertrude Anna Linville, left this earth for Heaven at 92 years of age. Formerly of Batesville she passed away on April 12, 2018 at the Heartford House/Hospice of Western, Kentucky. The daughter of August and […]

Elizabeth “Betty” Louise Gramman – Brookville

April 13, 2018 Cook-Rosenberger Funeral Home

Our Lord received a beautiful soul as Elizabeth “Betty” Louise Gramman departed this life, April 12, 2018. She was born to Lewis J. Schreiner and Marie (Luesse) Schreiner of Brookville, on January 9, 1933. She […]

INDOT closes Lammers Pike overpass

April 13, 2018 Annie Nunley

BATESVILLE, Ind. — Officials with the Indiana Department of Transportation say they are closing the Lammers Pike overpass over I-74 in Batesville indefinitely due to structural damage. There is no estimate on when the bridge […]

Randall D. Martin

April 13, 2018 Porter Oliger Pearson

Randall D. Martin, 102, Greensburg passed away on April 13, 2018 at Morning Breeze Retirement Community & Healthcare Center. Randall was born in Covington, Kentucky on October 12, 1915 to Morge and Flossie (Davern) Martin. […]

Area resident reportedly killed in Decatur County motorcycle crash

April 13, 2018 Annie Nunley

Decatur County, In. — (UPDATE 4/12/18 10:30) Decatur County Sheriff Greg Allen says Jacob Davidson, 26, of Batesville was killed in a motorcycle accident near the Decatur-Shelby County line Thursday night. Davidson was westbound on County Road 240NW when […]

Bulldogs Split With Tigers On The Track

April 13, 2018 Annie Nunley

The Batesville Bulldog track team split the wins again against the Lawrenceburg Tigers. Although the temperature was much favorable for a track meet, the night started off extremely windy and made conditions for some of […]