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No one hurt in Batesville bar fire
BATESVILLE, IN — No one was injured when a fire broke out at Benny’s Bar on Main Street in downtown Batesville Friday evening. The cause of the fire was electrical in nature and started in […]
Year: 2021
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Minor damage reported following Versailles kitchen fire
VERSAILLES, IN — Firefighters were called to a kitchen fire Saturday afternoon at a home on North Adams Street in Versailles. Investigators say damage to the home was minor. There were no injuries reported. The […]
Obituaries
Leroy Smith, 88 Morristown
Clyde Leroy Smith, 88, of Morristown passed away at 1am, Saturday, September 11, 2021 at Ripley Crossing in Milan. He was born in Madison on March 12, 1933, the son of Clyde and Lillian Craycraft […]
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One injured in weekend motorcycle wreck near Oldenburg
OLDENBURG, IN — A motorcyclist was injured when they laid their bike down on State Road 229 at Joe Road around 5:15 pm Saturday. The unidentified rider was reported conscious and alert when first responders […]
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State partners with Gravity Diagnostics to expand COVID-19 testing
INDIANAPOLIS, IN —The Indiana Department of Health has announced it has partnered with Gravity Diagnostics to increase free COVID-19 testing across the state for Hoosiers impacted by the pandemic. Under the partnership, the Covington, Ky.-based […]
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Residents of all Indiana counties can resume feeding birds
STATEWIDE — Hoosiers in all Indiana counties can now resume feeding birds, according to the Department of Natural Resources. DNR had recommended a statewide moratorium on bird feeding earlier this summer to slow the spread […]
Local Sports
North Decatur Football miscues lead to loss at Shenandoah
North Decatur’s football Chargers traveled to Shenandoah Friday. Despite struggling with penalites and turnovers, ND held an 8-7 lead at halftime. However, the Raiders scored 13 unanswered points in the second half to win 20-7. […]
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Oldenburg Football struggles to score against top-five Monroe Central
Oldenburg Football played top-five ranked Monroe Central Friday. Twister coach Bryan Mitchell said OA played as tough as they could but, unfortunately, fell 45-0. “There were some bright spots though,” stated Mitchell. “The Twisters controlled […]
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Milan Football falls at Madison
Milan lost Friday’s football tilt at Madison, 36-19. The Indians fell behind 28-0 before Brayden Rohrig scored on a 6-yard run for Milan with 5:26 left in the second quarter. Rohrig scored the other Milan […]
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South Ripley girls, Rising Sun boys win Pre ORVC CC Meet
At Thursday’s Southwestern Cross Country Invitational, also known as the Pre-ORVC Meet held at Hanover College, South Ripley’s girls and Rising Sun’s boys won the team events. Individually, the Lady Raiders Lanie Nicholson won the […]
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Switzerland County scores girls soccer win against South Ripley
Switzerland County’s Raylinn Kappes provided a hat trick which was all the scoring in Thursday’s girls soccer match against South Ripley. In the Pacers 3-0 victory, Switz coach Courtney Dayadharum added the team’s assists came […]
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East Central Girls Soccer gets by Blue Birds
East Central’s Lady Trojan soccer team traveled to Kentucky to play the Highland Blue Birds and won 1-0. Michael Tiemann noted EC took the lead with a goal in the 15th minute by freshman forward […]