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BPD assists Indianapolis Police with murder suspect arrest

May 16, 2022 Tom Snape

BATESVILLE, IN — The Batesville Police Department is being credited with helping the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department’s Violent Crimes Unit capture a murder suspect. 45-year-old Jeremy Jones is accused of murdering 54-year-old Tommy Casey Jr. […]

Man killed in collision with school bus near Seymour

May 16, 2022 Tom Snape

SEYMOUR, IN — Troopers from the Indiana State Police-Versailles Post began investigating a single-vehicle crash shortly before 8 am Friday that claimed the life of an Elizabethtown man. The initial investigation by ISP Sgt. Stephen […]

Local fire departments help battle flames at Rush County business

May 16, 2022 Tom Snape

MILROY, IN — Several Decatur County fire departments were among 20 agencies that responded to a massive fire early Friday evening at Milroy Pallet in southern Rush County. Units from the City of Greensburg, Adams […]

Road work continues around Batesville

May 16, 2022 Tom Snape

BATESVILLE, IN — Indiana Department of Transportation contractor Paul H. Rohe Construction continues work this week on the stormwater and paving project on Huntersville Road. Huntersville will remain closed from State Road 229 to the […]

EIAC Girls Individual Tennis Championships

May 16, 2022 Annie Nunley

The EIAC held its girls individual tennis tournament Thursday, May 12 and Saturday, May 14 in Greensburg. The first singles champion, first singles runner up and the champion at each of the other four positions […]

Reds no-hit Pirates but lose; split four-game series

May 16, 2022 Annie Nunley

The Reds split a four-game series with the Pirates in Pittsburgh. Cincinnati had a great chance to win its third straight series on Sunday but did not do so despite Hunter Greene and Art Warren […]

Herta hangs on to win IndyCar GP at The Brickyard

May 16, 2022 Annie Nunley

As heard Saturday on WRBI, Colton Herta won the IndyCar GMR Grand Prix at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Changing weather conditions with on and off rain showers kept the teams guessing on what tires to […]

H.S. softball recaps from Friday, May 13

May 15, 2022 Annie Nunley

The following are high school softball recaps from Friday, May 13. All games are varsity unless noted otherwise. There may be updates, so please get back. South Ripley shut out Southwestern 10-0 on Senior Night. […]

H.S. baseball recaps from Friday, May 13

May 15, 2022 Annie Nunley

The following are high school baseball recaps from Friday, May 13. All games are varsity unless noted otherwise. There may be updates, so please check back. Milan edged Jac-Cen-Del 6-5 on a walk-off single by […]

Jeannine Mary Currens

May 14, 2022 Cook-Rosenberger Funeral Home

Jeanine M. Currens, 84, of Cincinnati, formerly of Cedar Grove, IN passed away on Friday, May 13, 2022 while in Hospice care at Hillebrand Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center. Jean was born in Cincinnati, OH […]

Ronald Allen

May 14, 2022 Andres-Wuestefeld Funeral Home

Ronald “Ron” Allen, 50 years old of Batesville, passed away Thursday, May 12, 2022. An adoring son, loving husband, doting father, and amazing brother, he was loved by all. Ron was a carpenter by trade […]

US 421 closed to thru traffic north of JCD campus

May 14, 2022 Tom Snape

RIPLEY COUNTY, IN — US 421 is now closed to thru traffic from the bridge north of Michigan Road to just north of the Jac-Cen-Del school campus, as part of the ongoing pavement and bridge […]