August 2023 – Page 20

Man dies nearly a week after I-74 motorcycle crash

August 14, 2023 Tom Snape

(Dearborn County, IN) – A man who was seriously injured in a motorcycle vs. semi collision on eastbound I-74 in Dearborn County last weekend has died, and his passenger remains hospitalized. 59-year-old Randy Roberts died […]

Reds split doubleheader with Pirates

August 14, 2023 Skylar Sigman

The Cincinnati Reds split their Sunday doubleheader against the Pirates, falling to 4-2 in game one and winning game two 6-5 in 10 innings. ______________________________________________________ The penultimate game of the series, originally scheduled to be […]

Reds rout Pirates in road series opener

August 12, 2023 Skylar Sigman

The Cincinnati Reds’ hot start Friday night earned them a 9-2 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Elly De La Cruz kicked things off in the top of the 1st with a 2-run RBI triple. Spencer […]

A-G advises Hoosiers not to act too Swiftly in purchasing secondhand Taylor tickets

August 12, 2023 Tom Snape

(Indianapolis, IN) – With Taylor Swift tickets becoming available this week for concerts coming to Indianapolis in November of 2024, Attorney General Todd Rokita is reminding Swifties that scammers are no doubt looking to take […]

Loretta E. Macyauski

August 11, 2023 Weigel Funeral Home

Loretta E. Macyauski, age 90 of Greensburg, Indiana, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, August 10, 2023, with her family by her side. Loretta was born January 11, 1933 in Greensburg, Indiana. She […]

Brandon M. Reeder, 30, Brookville

August 11, 2023 Philips & Meyers

Brandon Matthew Reeder, age 30, passed away peacefully early Friday, August 11, 2023 at his residence in Brookville, following a brief illness. Born March 14, 1993 in Batesville, Indiana he was the youngest of two […]

Gretchen B. Hale, 68, Metamora

August 11, 2023 Philips & Meyers

Gretchen Beth (Stuart) Hale, age 68, of Metamora, Indiana died Wednesday morning August 9, 2023 at Bethesda North Hospital, following a brief illness. Born January 31, 1955 in Evansville, Indiana she was one of three […]

Marian H. Koester

August 11, 2023 Meyers Funeral Home

Marian Hazel Koester, age 76 of Sunman, Indiana passed away on Thursday, August 10, 2023 at Decatur County Memorial Hospital. The only daughter of Leonard and Marie (Hackmann) Miller was born on May 15, 1947 […]

Batesville Girls Varsity Golf

August 11, 2023 Annie Nunley

Team Scores: Batesville 156 Franklin County 165 Individual Scoring for Batesville Ava South (-1) 34 Josie Meyer 38 Addy Weiler 38 Zoey Ahern 46 Grace Saner 50 Alexis Gallagher 50 Current Record 23-9 (2-0 EIAC) […]

IDOE announces expansion of statewide tutoring grant program

August 11, 2023 Tom Snape

(Indianapolis, IN) – The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) has announced the expansion of Indiana Learns, a statewide grant program providing qualifying parents and families with $1,000 to spend on Math and English/Language Arts high-dosage […]

Leising co-chairs annual Rural Caucus meeting at Indiana State Fairgrounds

August 11, 2023 Tom Snape

(Statehouse) – State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) co-chaired the 2023 Rural Caucus meeting in the Normandy Barn at the Indiana State Fairgrounds Wednesday, August 9 (pictured). Legislators met with stakeholders to discuss key issues impacting […]

Greensburg Council approves DORA ordinance on 2nd Reading

August 11, 2023 Tom Snape

(Greensburg, IN) – Greensburg City Council passed an ordinance on 2nd Reading this week that creates a Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area, or DORA. It’s the result of a new state law that modifies Indiana’s open […]