2023 – Page 206 – WRBI Radio

Sunman receives funds for wastewater operator training, licensing

May 1, 2023 Tom Snape

(Sunman, IN) – The Town of Sunman will receive $51,953 from an Alliance of Indiana Rural Water program. The money will be used to pay an employee’s salary, training, books, and tuition for the agency’s […]

Spring cleaning priority: Prevent accidental poisoning at home

May 1, 2023 Tom Snape

(Statewide) – It’s the time of year when people start thinking about spring cleaning and lawn care – which also means more exposure to health risks from products they may not think of as poisons. […]

Early voting ends at Noon today; polls open from 6 am to 6 pm Tuesday

May 1, 2023 Tom Snape

(Southeastern IN) – Today is the last day of in-person early voting for Tuesday’s municipal primary elections. The only contested race in the area is in the City of Greensburg, where four Republicans are vying […]

Versailles Fire Rescue has a busy Saturday

May 1, 2023 Tom Snape

(Versailles, IN) – Versailles Fire Rescue was kept busy Saturday. The volunteer firefighters responded to six calls during the day including a single-vehicle rollover accident involving a pickup truck on the 3400 block of US […]

Local News

Strong winds expected in SE Indiana today

May 1, 2023 Tom Snape

(Southeastern IN) – Strong winds are expected today. The National Weather Service says West winds are forecast to gust to around 40 mph by this afternoon. These winds will cause unsecured objects to be blown […]

Juvenile dies in Union County off-road vehicle accident

May 1, 2023 Tom Snape

(Union County, IN) – Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating an off-road vehicle (ORV) accident that claimed the life of a juvenile in Union County Friday. Shortly after 2 pm, Conservation Officers were dispatched near the […]

Bulldogs Middle School golf takes home team title at Batesville Invitational

April 30, 2023 Skylar Sigman

Batesville Middle School and St. Louis competed in the Batesville Invitational on Saturday. Six different schools competed at the Hillcrest Country Club for the team title. Team Scores Batesville 1 – 169 Franklin County – 210 […]

Reds split final two games of road series in Oakland

April 30, 2023 Skylar Sigman

After an 11-7 win over Oakland on Friday, the Reds split the final two games of their series. On Saturday, it was a solo home run in the 3rd by Luke Maile and a two-run […]

Offensive struggles in South Ripley baseball’s 5-1 loss to Rushville

April 30, 2023 Skylar Sigman

Despite a strong effort from starting pitcher Brady Ruble, the host Raiders could not overcome a lackluster offensive performance in a 5-1 loss to Rushville. Ruble, a sophomore, made his first career varsity start, pitching […]

North Decatur varsity golf posts season-best score in loss to Greensburg

April 29, 2023 Skylar Sigman

North Decatur hosted the Pirates Friday night on the Bridge course at North Branch. The Chargers continued to improve their team score, ending the night with a 163, one stroke better than their previous best. […]

Batesville girls 4x800m relay sets meet and stadium record at East Central Invitational

April 29, 2023 Skylar Sigman

On Friday night, the Batesville boys and girls varsity track teams competed at the 8-team East Central Invitational. The Lady Bulldogs started off the night on the oval in the 4 x 800m relay, not […]

Local Sports

South Ripley varsity baseball drops close game to ORVC foe Shawe Memorial

April 29, 2023 Skylar Sigman

South Ripley varsity baseball’s comeback attempt would fall short in their 9-8 ORVC loss to Shawe Memorial. The visiting Hilltoppers scored three quick runs in the top of the 1st off of starting SR pitcher […]