August 2018 – Page 18

Hoosier hero, David Wolf leads Greensburg students in pledge

August 16, 2018 Annie Nunley

Greensburg, In. — Hoosier Astronaut David Wolf took the lead for the Pledge of Allegiance at the Greensburg Community High School Thursday. Dr. Wolf served as chief of the Astronaut Office Extravehicular Activity Branch for much of […]

Wildcats CC Results At Union County

August 16, 2018 Annie Nunley

Four Franklin County Ladies represented the Wildcats with individual scores at the Union County High School Early Bird Invitational on Wednesday, August 15th. Junior Taylor Stewart was the top finisher for Franklin County. She finished […]

Twisters Win Close Soccer Battle With Tigers

August 16, 2018 Annie Nunley

#4 [1A] OA travel to #20 [2A] Lawrenceburg on Tuesday night for a varsity match. OA came away with a hard fought 2-1 win. It was an exciting finish between two evenly matched teams. Max Kirschner scored […]

Memorial Pool schedule released for 2018

August 16, 2018 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — Officials from the Batesville Park and Recreation Department have released the Memorial Pool schedule for the remainder of the 2018 season: August 18 & 19 1 to 6 p.m. August 25 the pool will […]

Batesville Fire Department construction update

August 16, 2018 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — Construction of the 60 X 80-foot Batesville Fire & Rescue training and storage building is wrapping up. The project is funded by the fire department. In a separate contract, work will begin soon to […]

Tips offered to keep foodborne illness out of the classroom

August 16, 2018 Annie Nunley

Washington D.C. — It’s the start of the new school year, which means new teachers, a bunch of homework assignments and the never-ending dilemma of what to include to make a healthy and safe school lunch. “As […]

‘Shakespeare in the Park’ tonight

August 16, 2018 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — The Cincinnati Shakespeare Company will bring “Julius Caesar” to Liberty Park on Thursday, August 16 at 7 p.m. Izzy’s Catering will begin selling food and drinks at 6 p.m. The event is sponsored by […]

Fiction author plans Brookville Public Library visit

August 16, 2018 Annie Nunley

Brookville, In. — Author Lori Rader will host “Lori Rader Day” at the Brookville Public Library Friday, August 17 at 6:30 p.m. Lori has short fiction in Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, Time Out Chicago, Good Housekeeping, Crab Orchard […]

‘Women’s Day of Health’ planned at Laurel Public Library

August 16, 2018 Annie Nunley

Laurel, In. — Friday, August 17 from 9:00 a.m. to 1 p.m. “Women’s Day of Health” will be held at the Laurel Public Library. The event will also include a mobile mammogram unit. Please schedule an examination […]

Paul J. Niese

August 15, 2018 Weigel Funeral Home

Paul J. Niese of Batesville, died Saturday, August 11, 2018 at Veterans Hospital in Cincinnati. Born May 2, 1931 in Decatur County Indiana, he is the son of Marie (Nee: Obermeyer) and Frank Niese. Paul […]

Bulldogs Big Winners Over Patriots In Season Opener

August 15, 2018 Annie Nunley

The Batesville Bulldogs started off the season facing off against the Union County Patriots in the summer heat. The Bulldogs started off the scoring just 3 minutes into the match. Johnathan Lynch crossed the ball […]

Lady Bulldogs Battle Lady Cubs In Volleyball Play

August 15, 2018 Annie Nunley

The Batesville JV Volleyball team defeated Madison in 3 games with scores of 16-25, 25-17, and 15-5. Katie Bedel scored 15 points including 2 aces in a 19/20 serving effort. Shalee Harrington chipped in 6 […]