2020 – Page 36 – WRBI Radio

Tree Lighting ceremony to kick off Holiday season

November 24, 2020 Annie Nunley

Batesville, IN — The City of Batesville will be hosting the annual Tree Lighting ceremony on Friday, November 27 this year, but it will be different than in the past. Due to the pandemic, there […]

Bulldogs Boys Basketball Results

November 24, 2020 Annie Nunley

The Bulldogs Freshman won their first game of the season at Franklin County 31-22. Scoring was spread out evenly, with Sam Johnson leading the way with 10 points, Jack Grunkemeyer with 7, and Carter Bohman […]

State’s unemployment rate at 5%

November 24, 2020 Annie Nunley

Statewide – Indiana’s unemployment rate dropped to 5% for October, according to the Indiana Department of Workforce Development (DWD). That is down from 5.8% for September. The national rate is 6.9% for October. Indiana’s labor […]

Farmers reminded of Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 2 assistance deadline

November 24, 2020 Annie Nunley

Brookville, IN – Franklin County USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) Executive Director Lisa Hollars reminds farmers and ranchers the deadline to apply for the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 2 (CFAP 2) is Dec. 11, 2020. […]

Cardinals Boys Basketball Results

November 24, 2020 Annie Nunley

The 5th Grade St Louis Cardinals 5th-Graders got back on the winning track on Monday, November 23rd when they played against St Mary’s of Aurora. The Cardinals jumped out to a quick 10-0 lead at […]

Scammers are stealing identities to claim unemployment benefits

November 24, 2020 Annie Nunley

Statewide — A growing number of scammers are filing claims for unemployment benefits using other people’s names and identities, according to Attorney General Curtis Hill. Over the course of 2020, he stated the Office of […]

126 new cases of Covid-19 on Monday

November 24, 2020 Annie Nunley

Statewide — The Indiana State Department of Health has reported that 5,606 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 on Monday. A total of 300,913 Indiana residents have tested positive for the coronavirus. To date, […]

Thaddeus David Heitman

November 23, 2020 Rullman-Hunger Funeral

Thaddeus David Heitman, 73, of Bloomington, Indiana, formerly of Lawrenceburg, Indiana passed away Sunday November 22, 2020 in Bloomington, Indiana. He was born November 5, 1947 in Cincinnati, OH, son of the late Carl Heitman […]

Ruth Bischoff

November 23, 2020 Andres-Wuestefeld Funeral Home

Ruth Bischoff, of St. Leon, lN passed away on November 21, 2020, she was 83 years old. She was the daughter of Leo & Josephine Meyer. Ruth was married July 21, […]

Ronald E. Luers

November 23, 2020 Weigel Funeral Home

Ronald E. Luers, age 82 of Hamburg, died Monday, November 23, 2020 at Morning Breeze in Greensburg. Born June 19, 1938 in Batesville, he is the son of Helen (Nee: Frensemeier) and Elmer Luers. He […]

Myrtle M. Pittman, 87

November 23, 2020 Porter Oliger Pearson

Myrtle M. Pittman, 87, Greensburg, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, November 21, 2020 at the Columbus Regional Hospital. She was born on November 24, 1932 in London, Kentucky, the daughter of Andrew Louis and Elsie […]

Covid-19 testing site in Batesville

November 23, 2020 Annie Nunley

Batesville, IN — The Indiana Department of Health and the Ripley County Health Department are partnering to hold a free clinic for COVID-19 testing in Batesville. The clinic will be held from 9 am to […]