August 2019 – Page 12

South Ripley High School receives National Banner recognition

August 20, 2019 Annie Nunley

INDIANAPOLIS (Aug. 19, 2019) — Special Olympics North America has announced 14 Indiana schools will receive national banner recognition for their efforts to engage students with and without intellectual disabilities in inclusive activities during the 2018-2019 school […]

Charity above self is the St. Nicholas Way

August 20, 2019 Annie Nunley

Sunman, IN—After hearing of a schoolmate being hospitalized and diagnosed with Juvenile diabetes on Saturday, Nolan Maple, a 7th grader at St. Nicholas School decided he wanted to do something nice for her. “I saw […]

Local man lands several charges after abnormal behavior

August 20, 2019 Annie Nunley

Greensburg, IN—Last week, Greensburg Police Officers were dispatched to the area of Village Green Street in reference to a male that had just run into a residence and advised the female occupant that someone was […]

Vehicle accident involving injuries on SR 129

August 20, 2019 Annie Nunley

Batesville, IN—On Sunday afternoon, August 18th, 2019, the Ripley County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a vehicle accident involving injuries located on SR 129 at the intersection of CR 1100 north near Batesville. […]

Lady Trojans Get Wins Versus Lady Pirates

August 20, 2019 Annie Nunley

ECVB traveled to Greensburg last night in a non-conference match-up to open the season. (New rule change of only 23 matches and 2 tournaments forced our conference into only playing each other once unless we […]

Robert Anthony Melia

August 20, 2019 Meyers Funeral Home

Robert Anthony Melia, age 85 of Batesville, Indiana passed away on Sunday, August 18, 2019 at St. Andrews Health Campus. Born on July 24, 1934 to Mr. & Mrs. Harold Melia. Bob was a graduate […]

Lady Wildcat Soccer Team Fall To Lady Trojans

August 20, 2019 Annie Nunley

The Lady Wildcats soccer team fell to a very good East Central squad 10-0. The team battled in 100 index on artificial turf. The organized ball movement by the Trojans wore down the Wildcats. Also […]

Lady Bulldogs Prevail Against Lady Raiders

August 20, 2019 Annie Nunley

The Batesville JV Volleyball team notched its second straight victory of the season with a solid win over South Ripley in 2 games. Scores were 25-7, 25-14. Regina Gerstbauer was the top server scoring a […]

Lady Wildcats Win Over Centerville Lady Bulldogs

August 20, 2019 Annie Nunley

The Lady Wildcats Soccer team traveled to Centerville and fought tough competition and a plague of corn flies to win 3-2. Offensive breakdown: Dozier to Nichols (1) 12:01, Stewart to Nichols (2) 16:31, Pace to […]

Lady Cardinals And Lady Indians Split Volleyball Battle

August 20, 2019 Annie Nunley

The Lady Cardinal 7th Grade Volleyball team fell to the Lady Milan Indians in their season opener 15-25, 25-16 & 15-7. The Lady Cardinals served strong in the first set but struggled in the last […]

Lady Bulldog Linksters Battle In Quad Meet At Hillcrest

August 20, 2019 Annie Nunley

The Batesville Lady Bulldogs finished second in a four way match at Hillcrest. Jennings County won with a 228. Batesville Bulldogs also shot 228 but lost on tie breaker only having 4 golfers. Milan shot […]

Lady Wildcats Spikers Battle Lady Lions In Season Opener

August 20, 2019 Annie Nunley

The Franklin County Lady Wildcats lost our season opener to the Rushville Lady Lions tonight in 3 sets. 25-16, 25-20, 25-23 ‘We got off to a slow start but had great intentions of coming out […]