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Month: August 2018

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Bulldogs & Eagles Middle School 4-Way Meet Results

August 31, 2018 Annie Nunley

The Batesville Middle School boys won their cross country meet against Milan, Jac-Cen-Del and Rising Sun on Thursday.  Lyle Oesterling finished 4th in the boy’s race, followed by Will Sherwood, 5th, Eli Loichinger, 6th, Emi […]

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Lady Bulldogs Victorious Over Lady Owls

August 31, 2018 Annie Nunley

The Batesville Lady Bulldogs improved to 5-0 on the season with an impressive 5-1 victory over the Seymour Lady Owls on Thursday evening. The Lady Bulldogs and Lady Owls battled hard throughout the first half […]

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Lady Wildcats Fall Short Against Lady Tigers

August 31, 2018 Annie Nunley

The Varsity FC Lady Wildcats faced their toughest game of the year so far but lost to the Lawrenceburg Tigers 5-0 amid torrential downpours. The players battled a fast and physical team and stayed with them […]

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Batesville Main Street earns ‘Sally Morris Community Impact Grant’

August 31, 2018 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — The Ripley County Community Foundation is using the Sally Morris Community Impact Grants to support downtown revitalization. Each year the RCCF Board of Directors assess local needs and prioritize those needs based upon local […]

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Officials urge travel safety over holiday weekend

August 31, 2018 Annie Nunley

Versailles, In. — The Indiana State Police (ISP) have a new tool to enforce alcohol-impaired driving this Labor Day weekend. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Indiana Criminal Justice Institute  recently purchased 777 portable breath test devices […]

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Pursuit suspect escapes serious injuries in three state chase

August 31, 2018 Annie Nunley

Sunman, In. — A Thursday morning chase that began near the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport ended near Sunman with one arrest. A report from Sgt. Stephen Wheeles from the Indiana State Police says the pursuit began at 7:40 […]

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Lammers Pike closed six hours following truck accident 

August 31, 2018 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — Lammers Pike was closed between State Road 46 and Township Line Road Thursday for about six hours while emergency crews investigated a semi rollover accident. Batesville police chief Stan Holt says around 8:15 a.m. […]

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Franklin County site one step closer to ‘Duke Energy 2018 Site Readiness Program’

August 31, 2018 Annie Nunley

Brookville, In. — Franklin County economic development officials are now one step closer to reviewing a site for industrial development in their quest to attract new or existing businesses, thanks to Duke Energy’s 2018 Site Readiness Program. […]

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Linda S. Piepmeier

August 30, 2018 Weigel Funeral Home

Linda S. Piepmeier, age 62 of Aurora, died Tuesday, August 28, 2018.  Born May 4, 1956 in Batesville, she is the daughter of Norma Jean (Nee: Yates) and Wallace Piepmeier.  She was a security guard […]

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Norma Lee Heeke

August 30, 2018 Rullman-Hunger Funeral

Norma Lee Heeke, 92, of Aurora, IN, passed away Wednesday, August 29, 2018. She was born Wednesday, September 30, 1925 in Guilford, IN. daughter of the late William Cook and Leora Jacobs Cook. At the […]

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Batesville eatery enlists in ‘Meals on the Go’ with Ivy Tech Community College

August 30, 2018 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — Ivy Tech Community College has partnered with local restaurants in Lawrenceburg and Batesville to provide students with free meals on select dates throughout the fall semester. Beebs & Bubs Ameri-Cafe in Lawrenceburg and Izzy’s […]

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Priest with southeastern Indiana ties implicated in abuse allegation

August 30, 2018 Annie Nunley

Indianapolis, In. — A priest with ties to southeastern Indiana has suspended following an allegation of child abuse. Father John Maung, 79, from the Indianapolis Diocese, has been suspended by officials while the investigation is pending. Father […]

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