2021 – Page 11 – WRBI Radio

State jobless rate matches 20-year low

December 20, 2021 Tom Snape

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — Indiana’s unemployment rate for November fell to 3.0% – matching a low the state has not seen in more than 20 years. The last time Indiana’s unemployment rate was at this level […]

Greensburg Airport to receive $159K from FAA through Infrastructure Law

December 20, 2021 Tom Snape

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will award an estimated $33.9 million to Indiana’s 63 airports from funding made available by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. Locally, the Greensburg Municipal […]

David C. Butt

December 18, 2021 Weigel Funeral Home

David “Bird” Carl Butt, age 69 of Batesville, passed away Friday, December 17, 2021 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Born September 12, 1952, in Hamilton, Ohio, he was the son of Rose (Nee: White) and Carl Butt. […]

Emma R. Kroner

December 18, 2021 Weigel Funeral Home

Emma R. Kroner, age 79 of New Alsace, died Thursday, December 16, 2021 at her home. Born July 24, 1942 in Rushville, Indiana, she is the daughter of Anna (Nee: Woods) and Waldo Dwenger Sr. […]

Batesville boys beat Milan for first win of the season

December 18, 2021 Annie Nunley

Thursday night on the Sports Voice, we had two Ripley County boys basketball teams both in search of their first win of the season. After 32 minutes of floor time, Batesville beat Milan 50-37. The […]

Eagle and Charger boys win during Thursday’s boys bball slate

December 18, 2021 Annie Nunley

The following are boys high school basketball recaps from Thursday, December 16. There may be updates, so please check back. Jac-Cen-Del got a big ORVC win at Southwestern Hanover 64-56. The Osgood boys led by […]

EC’s Trabel topping 1000 headlines Thursday’s girls HS hoops recaps

December 18, 2021 Annie Nunley

The following are girls high school basketball recaps from Thursday, December 16. There may be updates, so please check back. 4A-14th ranked East Central rolled to a 76-36 victory over 1A-4th ranked Jac-Cen-Del. The St. […]

Batesville and Milan swimmers split tri meets

December 18, 2021 Annie Nunley

Milan hosted a tri-meet with Batesville and Oldenburg Thursday. The Bulldog boys beat the Indians by eight (77-69) and the Milan ladies doubled up Batesville by 43 (86-43). OA was third in both meets. Double […]

Thursday junior high boys basketball recaps

December 18, 2021 Annie Nunley

The following are boys junior high basketball recaps from Thursday, December 16. The Batesville seventh grade was a handful better than Milan, 50-45. Carson Hartley and Caleb Laker led the Bulldogs with 15 and 13 […]

Delma Davidson, age 75, of Batesville

December 17, 2021 Cook-Rosenberger Funeral Home

Delma Davidson, age 75 of Batesville, passed away Thursday December 16, 2021, at his residence with his family. He was born March 26, 1946, in Beattyville, KY a son to Estill and Helen (Caudill) Davidson. […]

Louise Hughes, 90, Versailles

December 17, 2021 Stratton-Karsteter

Louise Hughes, 90, of Indianapolis, formerly of Versailles, passed away at 11am, Wednesday, December 15, 2021 at her home. She was born near Petersburg in Boone County, Kentucky on October 8, 1931 the daughter of […]

Tri-County Coon Hunters accepting donations for Kentucky tornado survivors

December 17, 2021 Tom Snape

BATESVILLE, IN — Donations for Mayfield, Kentucky disaster relief will be collected the next two Thursdays at the Tri-County Coon Hunters Association Gun Club. Items will be accepted on December 23 and December 30 from […]