January 2023 – Page 24

Batesville boys narrowly defeat South Ripley to win Ripley County Tourney

January 7, 2023 Skylar Sigman

The final game of the 99th Boys Ripley County Tournament had some drama in it late. Batesville built up a double-digit lead in the 2nd half and held onto it for a while before South […]

Mr. Donald S. Thomas

January 7, 2023 Haskell & Morrison Funeral Home

Mr. Donald S. Thomas, age 88, of Patriot, Indiana, entered this life on October 2, 1934 in Florence, Indiana. He was the loving son of the late, Ralph Leroy Thomas, Sr. and Lillian Leona (Skirvin) […]

Batesville wins Girls Ripley County Tourney for first time since 2015

January 7, 2023 Skylar Sigman

Last night’s action saw the Batesville Lady Bulldogs win their first Ripley County Tournament championship since 2015, defeating defending champion South Ripley 52-35. The Lady Bulldogs never trailed in the game and were led by […]

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ICYMI: Gov. Holcomb unveils 2023 Next Level Agenda

January 7, 2023 Tom Snape

Indianapolis, IN — Governor Eric Holcomb on Thursday announced as part of his 2023 Next Level Agenda he will pursue transformational changes to the way public health is delivered in Indiana, historic investments in K-12 […]

Batesville Chamber to honor individuals, organizations later this month

January 7, 2023 Tom Snape

Batesville, IN — Individuals and organizations will receive special recognition when the Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce hosts its annual awards dinner on January 26 at The Hall-Knights of Columbus. This year’s theme is “Celebrate […]

Newly-sworn in Brookville Town Council rehires fired police chief

January 7, 2023 Tom Snape

Brookville, IN — Brookville Town Councilmembers who took office on January 1 have reversed the former council’s decision and rehired Terry Mitchum as Police Chief by a 3-2 vote. The prior Town Council terminated Mitchum’s […]

Dorothy Jean Witte

January 6, 2023 Rullman-Hunger Funeral

Dorothy Jean Witte, 87, of Aurora, Indiana passed away Friday, January 6, 2023. She was born March 19, 1935, in Aurora, IN, daughter of the late Walter M. Witte and Dora (Andrews) Witte. After High […]

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Milan Swimming

January 6, 2023 Annie Nunley

Results from Milan Elementary School pool, Thursday evening: Tri-meet with Milan hosting the Oldenburg Twisters and Rising Sun Shiners Team scores GIRLS Milan 126 Rising Sun 88 Oldenburg 52 BOYS […]

Dale Riedeman, 76

January 6, 2023 Porter Oliger Pearson

Dale August Riedeman, 76, of Greensburg, entered into eternal peace January 4, 2023, at Fairfield Mercy Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio with his family by his side. Born May 9, 1946, Dale was one of 11 […]

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Month: January 2023

Batesville boys narrowly defeat South Ripley to win Ripley County Tourney

Mr. Donald S. Thomas

Batesville wins Girls Ripley County Tourney for first time since 2015

ICYMI: Gov. Holcomb unveils 2023 Next Level Agenda

Batesville Chamber to honor individuals, organizations later this month

Newly-sworn in Brookville Town Council rehires fired police chief

Dorothy Jean Witte

Milan Swimming

Dale Riedeman, 76

Gov. Holcomb to deliver 2023 State of the State Address next week

Hamlin asks “Who won the game?” after waking up, doctors say

Police chase starts in Dearborn, ends in Ripley County