Obituaries
James William Pittman Sr.
James William Pittman Sr., 76, of Moores Hill passed away Thursday, January 16, 2020 at his home with family by his side. James was born Monday, October 25, 1943 in Casey County, Kentucky, the […]
Month: January 2020
Local Sports
Bulldogs Swimmers Win Tri-Meet
The Batesville High School Men’s and Women’s Swimming team traveled Milan to take on the Indians and Tigers of Lawrenceburg. TEAM SCORES Men Batesville 126, Milan 113, Lawrenceburg 55 Women Batesville 109, Lawrenceburg […]
Obituaries
Elijah Jakob “Jake” McGuire
Elijah Jakob “Jake” McGuire, age 16, of Vevay, Indiana, entered this life on June 28, 2003 in Louisville, Kentucky. He was the loving son of the late Nichole D. McGuire that passed away after giving […]
Local News
Reds Caravan activities kick off today for 16 stop tour
Batesville, IN—The Cincinnati Reds are heading out on their annual caravan this morning and will finish on Saturday. The tour will make 16 stops in Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, West Virginia and Tennessee and travels more […]
Obituaries
Anna Werner
Anna Werner, 93 years old, of St. Leon, IN passed away peacefully January 14, surrounded by family. The legacy for this family began when Al was visiting his uncle at Margaret Mary Hospital and his […]
Local News
Batesville Boosters to host supper for BHS and BMS Band
Batesville, IN—The Batesville Music Boosters are hosting a Spaghetti Supper to support the Batesville High School and Middle School bands on Friday, January 31 from 4:30 to 6 pm at the Batesville High School Cafeteria. […]
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Indiana Infant Mortality Rate shows biggest decline in 6 years
Statewide—Indiana’s infant mortality rate fell at the highest rate in six years, with the black infant mortality rate declining nearly 16 percent and the rate for Hispanic infants declining nearly 20 percent in 2018. Data […]
Local News
A century of voting for Hoosier women
Statewide—One hundred years ago today, Indiana ratified the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, giving women the right to vote. After Hoosier suffragists convinced two-thirds of both chambers to debate the issue, Governor James P. […]
Local News
Former site of Feller Station ready for future development
Batesville, IN—May Mike Bettice was pleased to announce on Monday that the City received the no final action order from IDEM in regards to the Feller service Station property. The monitoring sites will be removed […]
Local News
Ziemke invites students to page at the Statehouse
Statehouse—State Rep. Cindy Ziemke (R-Batesville) encourages Hoosier students interested in state government to participate in the Indiana House Page Program during the 2020 legislative session. According to Ziemke, students ages 13 to 18 can spend a day at […]
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Indiana officials applaud China trade deal
Indianapolis, IN—The United States and China reached a phase one trade agreement, which was formally signed by President Donald Trump and Chinese Vice Premier Liu He. “During my economic development trip to China in September, […]
Obituaries
Anna Mae Hughes
Anna Mae (Rigney) Hughes, 88, of Milan passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at Ripley Crossing in Milan with family by her side. Anna was born Saturday, October 24, 1931 in Liberty, Kentucky, the […]