June 2022 – Page 26

Girls Tennis All-District and Academic All-State

June 3, 2022 Annie Nunley

The following area girls tennis players were named All-District 8 by the Indiana High School Tennis Coaches Association. In singles: East Central’s Heidi Kane and Peyton Pies, Oldenburg’s Isabel Price and Lawrenceburg’s Elle McMullen. In […]

Lady Twister Girls Tennis hopes to add to record breaking season

June 3, 2022 Annie Nunley

The Oldenburg Academy girls tennis team has made both program history and school history by winning the Twisters first-ever team semi-state in any sport. OA beat Franklin Community 3-2. The Twisters hope to add to […]

Charger ticket and radio broadcast info for Evansville Baseball Regional

June 3, 2022 Annie Nunley

North Decatur Athletic Director Scott Johnson says tickets for Saturday’s 2A Baseball Regional at Bosse Field in Evansville will be $8 for a single session or $10 for an all-day pass. For those who can’t […]

Softball regional Wildcats fall in nine, Raiders short in Switz Sectional final

June 2, 2022 Annie Nunley

It was a great 3A softball regional championship in Corydon Tuesday. Unfortunately, it was not a winning night for the locals. In nine innings, the host Panthers of Corydon Central defeated Franklin County 3-2. As […]

Reds break 47-year drought in Boston but split series

June 2, 2022 Annie Nunley

The Reds last night did something they had not done in 47 years and that was beat the Red Sox in Boston. Final score Monday was 2-1. Cincy pitcher Luis Castillo threw his best game […]

H.S. boys golf recaps from May 31 and June 2

June 2, 2022 Annie Nunley

The following are high school boys golf recaps from May 31 and June 2, the final regular season dates of the year prior to sectional. North Decatur played at the Shelbyville Invitational at Blue Bear […]

William “Billy” Meisberger, 52, New Marion

June 2, 2022 Stratton-Karsteter

William David “Billy” Meisberger, 52, of New Marion passed away suddenly on Wednesday, June 1, 2022 at his home. He was born in Batesville on December 1, 1969, the son of David and Sherron Castner […]

Lincoln Realty opens office in Batesville

June 2, 2022 Tom Snape

BATESVILLE, IN — Lincoln Realty has expanded by opening an office in Batesville. The occasion was celebrated Wednesday with a ribbon-cutting by the Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce plus a grand opening and grill out […]

Overturned semi blocks interstate exit

June 2, 2022 Tom Snape

GREENSBURG, IN — An overturned semi blocked the westbound I-74 exit at Greensburg Thursday morning. Greensburg Fire Chief Nathan Stoermer says the driver was attempting to exit the interstate to get onto State Road 3 when […]

Obituary for Ed J. Lecher

June 2, 2022 Porter Oliger Pearson

Edward Joseph Lecher, 94, passed away on Tuesday, May 31, 2022, at Heritage House of Greensburg. Ed was born in Hamburg on April 5, 1928, to Peter and Anna (Schulte) Lecher. He was a farmer […]

State lawmakers to discuss marijuana in summer study committee

June 2, 2022 Tom Snape

STATEHOUSE — A summer study committee made up of Indiana lawmakers will discuss marijuana. Republicans and Democrats will talk about delta 8, delta 9, and other THC products. Lawmakers will also discuss the potential health […]

Legal Aid phone clinic set for next Tuesday

June 2, 2022 Tom Snape

COLUMBUS, IN — Legal Aid will have another free phone clinic for low-income residents of its eight-county district on Tuesday, June 7. The district includes Decatur, Bartholomew, Brown, Jackson, Jennings, Johnson, Rush, and Shelby counties. […]