August 2023 – Page 17

Pirates boys soccer blanked in season opener at Madison

August 16, 2023 Tom Snape

The Greensburg boys soccer team opened their season on the road with a 2-0 loss to Madison Tuesday night. The Cubs found the net in the first minute and stopped every shot from the Pirates […]

Greensburg fires a 231 in four-way girls golf match

August 16, 2023 Tom Snape

The Greensburg Girls’ Golf team fired a team score of 231 in a four-way meet with Connersville, East Central, and Southwestern Shelby. East Central won the meet with a team score of 188. Senior Anne […]

Greensburg Girls Soccer blanked in the rain by Rising Sun

August 16, 2023 Tom Snape

The Greensburg girls’ soccer team fell to 0-2 on the season after a rainy 3-0 loss at the hands of Rising Sun in the Pirates’ home opener Tuesday night. Rising Sun found the net early, […]

ECHS Natatorium receives national outstanding project award

August 16, 2023 Tom Snape

(St. Leon, IN) – The East Central High School Natatorium won the 2023 Outstanding Project Award in the American and University Magazine Educational Interiors Showcase. In collaboration with Sunman-Dearborn Community Schools, the Natatorium, designed by […]

Gerald “Jerry” Williams, 82, Holton

August 16, 2023 Stratton-Karsteter

Gerald L. Williams, 82, of Holton passed away 11a.m. Monday, August 14, 2023 at the St. Vincent Jennings Hospital in North Vernon. He was born in Lima, Ohio on July 1, 1941, the son of […]

Local businesses recognized for longevity, community impact

August 16, 2023 Tom Snape

(Indianapolis, IN) – Gov. Eric Holcomb recognized Indiana businesses with Century and Half Century business awards last week. Holcomb awarded 38 Indiana companies and organizations with the Governor’s Century or Half Century Business Award in […]

Batesville Girls Golf

August 16, 2023 Annie Nunley

Team Scores: Batesville 157 Columbus North 202 Individual Scoring for Batesville: Ava South (-1) 34 Josie Meyer 37 Addy Weiler 43 Zoey Ahern 43 Grace Saner 47 Alexis Gallagher 47 Current Record: 43-12 (2-0 EIAC) […]

Vickie Lynn Crowell, 63

August 16, 2023 Porter Oliger Pearson

Vickie Lynn Crowell, 63, of Greensburg, passed away on Tuesday, August 15, 2023. She was born on March 30, 1960, in Dearborn County, Indiana. She was a resident of Greensburg for 35 years. Survivors include […]

Batesville Council okays $10K request for BPS Outdoor Learning Complex

August 16, 2023 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – Batesville City Council this week approved a $10,000 Belterra Fund request from the Batesville Community Education Foundation (BCEF) for an Outdoor Learning Complex on the west side of Batesville Primary School. BCEF […]

BMS 8th grade Volleyball falls to Greensburg

August 16, 2023 Tom Snape

The Batesville Middle School 8th Grade Volleyball Team battled hard, falling just short vs. Greensburg in two intense sets. Scores were 23-25; 22-25. Katie Wilhelm led the team from the service line connecting on 12 […]

Minor injuries reported following camper fire in Letts area

August 16, 2023 Tom Snape

(Letts, IN) – One person was treated for minor injuries suffered in a camper fire late Monday morning on the 13,000 block of South County Road 1050 West near Letts. Crews arriving on the scene […]

Several agencies sent to gasoline tank fire in Versailles

August 16, 2023 Tom Snape

(Versailles, IN) – Several agencies were called to Hopewell Road Monday for a report of a gasoline tank on fire near a building. Versailles Fire Rescue arrived on the scene and found the gas tank […]