December 2023 – Page 9

Lt. Gov. selects Terre Haute Mayor to lead Office of Community and Rural Affairs

December 19, 2023 Tom Snape

(Statehouse) – Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch has announced that Terre Haute Mayor Duke A. Bennett will become the new Executive Director of the Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA). Bennett will begin in his […]

Local students receive Power and Hope awards from Indiana Electric Cooperatives

December 19, 2023 Tom Snape

(Indianapolis, IN) – Two local seventh graders have been honored by Indiana Electric Cooperatives with Youth Hope and Power awards for making a difference in their communities. Chloe Kramer from North Decatur Jr./Sr. High School […]

Police Blotter 12/18/23

December 19, 2023 Tom Snape

Now’s the time to apply for home-heating assistance in Indiana

December 19, 2023 Tom Snape

(Statewide) – Chilly temperatures in Indiana mean turning up the thermostat at home, which can pose challenges for families on a tight budget. Indiana’s Energy Assistance Program provides a one-time annual amount to approved households […]

Gov. directs flags to be flown at half-staff

December 19, 2023 Tom Snape

(Indianapolis, IN) – Governor Eric Holcomb is directing flags to be flown at half-staff today (Tuesday, December 19) in honor of retired U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, who passed away on December […]

Bascom launches campaign to replace retiring State Representative

December 19, 2023 Tom Snape

(Lawrenceburg, IN) – Dearborn County-based attorney Garrett Bascom has launched his campaign to replace outgoing State Representative Randy Lyness (R-West Harrison). Bascom has served as Secretary of the Dearborn County GOP and is a former […]

Rhonda (Hammons) Amm, 55, Dillsboro

December 18, 2023 Filter-Devries-Moore Funeral Home

Rhonda (Hammons) Amm, 55, of Dillsboro passed away Saturday, December 16, 2023 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood, Kentucky. Rhonda was born on Tuesday, June 4, 1968 in Lawrenceburg; daughter of William and Virginia […]

Local Sports

Boys Varsity Basketball falls to Triton Central 52 – 45

December 18, 2023 Annie Nunley

Leading the Chargers in scoring was Chase Youngman, who finished with 20 points, 1 assist, and 4 rebounds. Other scorers for the Chargers included: Brady Mauer, who finished with 14 points, 2 assists, and 5 […]

Batesville JV Boys Basketball Loses to East Central

December 18, 2023 Annie Nunley

School Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final Batesville 11 6 15 […]

Local Sports

South Ripley Defeats South Decatur

December 18, 2023 Annie Nunley

South Ripley 75 South Decatur 61 Blaine Ward – 30 points Cole Henry – 28 points Raiders had seven players get in the scoring column. The Raiders are back in action on Thursday at home […]

Local Sports

JV Lady Chargers Defeat Waldron 32-19

December 18, 2023 Annie Nunley

The JV Lady Chargers move to 8-4 (1-0) on the season by defeating Waldron 32-19. Despite the free throw shooting woes, North overcame those struggles in a balanced attack with 9 different ladies in the […]

Lady Chargers Open Conference Play With Big Win Over Mohawks

December 18, 2023 Annie Nunley

The Lady Chargers opened conference play up on Friday night against visiting Waldron and came away with the win 75-49. Both teams got things going offensively in the first half scoring 32 and 29. Waldron […]