Obituaries
Annie Roth
Annie was born in Batesville on November 27, 1926, the youngest of seven children. She is preceded in death by her parents Anna (Nee: Fledderman) and Louis Roth; sisters Emma Roth, Loretta Kruse and brothers […]
Month: August 2021
Local News
Trooper from Versailles District promoted to Sergeant
VERSAILLES, IN — Indiana State Police Superintendent Douglas G. Carter recently announced the promotion of Senior Trooper Christopher R. Lockman to the rank of Sergeant. Sergeant Lockman will serve within the Special Operations Command as […]
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Drive Sober Or Get Pulled Over this Labor Day weekend
VERSAILLES, IN — Labor Day weekend is coming up, and the Indiana State Police is warning residents against drinking and driving. Troopers from the Indiana State Police-Versailles Post are taking part in the national Drive […]
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EC varsity third, JV Trojans win Southport Volleyball Invite
East Central traveled to Southport Saturday for their annual volleyball invitational. The Trojan varsity went 2-1 on the day, finishing third overall. “In pool play, we started with Scecina where we took the match 2-1,” […]
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Bulldog volleyball pulls out tough 5-setter against Bears
Batesville battled for five varsity volleyball games with Shelbyville Saturday. The Bulldogs won the first two sets 25-17 and 27-25. The Golden Bears returned fire and won 25-18 and 28-26. Then BHS won the fifth […]
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Franklin County volleyball falls in three to Connersville
Host Connersville defeated Franklin County’s varsity volleyball team in three Saturday. Finals were 25-14, 25-16 and 25-21. FCHS coach Jill Mergenthal said,”We may have lost, but it’s games like this I only count on the […]
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Kuisel kicks in five to lead Batesville girls soccer past Rushville
In girls varsity soccer Thursday, Batesville defeated Rushville 8-1. Elena Kuisel scored five goals for the Lady Bulldogs. Billie Puente netted two while Haley Lipps and Bella Britch each tallied one. Olivia Kneueven was credited […]
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Oldenburg girls soccer loses defensive struggle at Ritter
The Oldenburg Lady Twisters traveled to Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter Saturday for a girls soccer match. OA AD Patrick Kolks said the Twisters fought hard and had seven shots on goal but could not find the […]
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Greensburg girls goals hit double figs against Union County
Greensburg girls soccer hosted Union County Saturday. The Lady Pirates posted double figure scoring as they defeated the Lady Patriots 10-3. GCHS coach Ryan Morlan said the event began with three seniors recognizing a couple […]
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Batesville boys soccer blanks Franklin County
Batesville boys soccer competed in a home conference match Saturday with Franklin County. The Bulldogs won 9-0. The Bulldogs came out aggressive pressing the defense immediately according to this report from BHS coach Kyle Hunteman. […]
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East Central wins boys soccer Cougar Cup
East Central boys soccer won Saturday’s Cougar Cup at Greenfield Central. The title march started with a 3-1 overtime win against Franklin Central. Goals were scored by Riley Smith and two from Chase Metz. Assists […]
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Batesville second at Connersville girls golf invite
Batesville’s 351 was second to the 334 posted by champion Noblesville at Connersville’s girls golf invitational. The event was held Saturday at Willowbrook. Lawrenceburg, Connersville and Franklin County finished seventh through ninth respectively. The full […]