April 2023 – Page 4

Martha Jane Pickett, 79, Versailles

April 27, 2023 Stratton-Karsteter

Martha Jane Pickett, 79, of Versailles passed away at 6 a.m., Tuesday, April 25, 2023 at the Margaret Mary Community Hospital in Batesville. She was born at Corbin in Whitley County, Kentucky on December 22, […]

Alex Dudley joins Red Cross SE Chapter Board of Directors

April 27, 2023 Tom Snape

(Bloomington, IN) – The American Red Cross Serving Southeast Indiana is proud to announce that Alex Dudley has joined its board of directors. Dudley is currently the deputy general counsel for the Indiana Gaming Commission. […]

Duke Energy upgrading equipment to improve electric service in SE Indiana

April 27, 2023 Tom Snape

(Plainfield, IN) – Duke Energy is strengthening part of its electric grid to improve reliability and reduce power outages in Southeast Indiana. The company will soon begin rebuilding a span of a 345-kilovolt (kV) transmission […]

OA student wins Archdiocese of Indianapolis Vocations Essay Contest

April 27, 2023 Tom Snape

(Oldenburg, IN) – Congratulations to Oldenburg Academy English 9 student Bridgette Ehrhard on being named the winner of the Archdiocese of Indianapolis Vocations Essay Contest. Ehrhard’s essay honored Blessed Carlos Acutis. She received her award […]

Leising’s bill tracking cursive writing education passes legislature

April 27, 2023 Tom Snape

(Statehouse) – A bill authored by State. Sen Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) that would track how many Indiana students are being taught cursive writing is headed to the Governor’s desk. Senate Enrolled Act 72 would require […]

Accelerate Rural Indiana forms Regional Development Authority

April 27, 2023 Tom Snape

(Southeastern IN) – Accelerate Rural Indiana (ARI) has formed a Regional Development Authority (RDA) to further cement Interstate 74’s southeastern corridor as a top destination for talent. The informal coalition of Batesville, Greensburg, Rushville, and Shelbyville […]

Reds complete sweep of Rangers with walkoff home run by Nick Senzel

April 26, 2023 Skylar Sigman

The Cincinnati Reds finished off a 3-game sweep of the Texas Rangers today, winning 5-3, thanks to a walkoff two-run home run by Nick Senzel in the bottom of the ninth. The home run was […]

North Decatur boys varsity golf wins at home over Rising Sun and Oldenburg Academy

April 26, 2023 Skylar Sigman

The Chargers played a home match on the Bridge (par 35) course of North Branch on Tuesday night. Despite the cool and windy conditions, the Chargers were able to post their best team score of […]

Milan varsity softball scores 14 in win over North Decatur

April 26, 2023 Skylar Sigman

Milan varsity softball jumped ahead early and never looked back, winning 14-0 over North Decatur on Tuesday night. Milan opened up scoring in the first inning when one run scored on a Kynadee Bode single. […]

David R. Dunn, 73, Moores Hill

April 26, 2023 Moore Funeral Homes

David R. Dunn, 73, of Moores Hill passed away Wednesday, April 26, 2023 at St. Elizabeth Edgewood Hospice. David was born on Monday, December 26, 1949 in Batesville; son of Russell and Rosemary (Powell) Dunn. […]

Nadine (Bruce) Meyer, 85, Aurora

April 26, 2023 Moore Funeral Homes

Nadine (Bruce) Meyer of Aurora passed away at the age of 85 at Majestic Care of Connersville on Tuesday, April 25, 2023. Nadine was born on Tuesday, July 5, 1937 in Milan, Indiana, daughter […]

Oldenburg Academy varsity baseball scores comeback win over South Decatur

April 26, 2023 Skylar Sigman

For the second time in as many nights, Oldenburg Academy varsity baseball found themselves in a hole after the first inning. Last night, they found themselves in a 5-0 after the first inning. However, the […]