2023 – Page 208 – WRBI Radio

Offense wins the day in North Decatur varsity softball’s win over South Ripley

April 28, 2023 Skylar Sigman

Thursday night’s game between North Decatur and South Ripley varsity softball didn’t lack offense, as the Chargers came out with a 17-15 win in 8 innings. While there was plenty of offense, it actually didn’t […]

Batesville Middle School golf stays undefeated with win over East Central

April 28, 2023 Skylar Sigman

An undefeated season is still intact for the Batesville Middle School golf team after defeating the East Central Trojans Thursday evening 181-206. Isaac Weber fired a personal best score of one over par 36 to […]

Batesville JV baseball score 3 runs in first and sixth innings in 6-1 win over Greensburg

April 28, 2023 Skylar Sigman

Batesville junior varsity baseball defeated Greensburg 6-1 on Thursday. The Bulldogs scored 3 in the bottom of the 1st inning to get things started. The Batesville junior varsity also tallied three runs in the sixth […]

Gordon Lee ‘Gordy’ Helderman, 77, Brookville

April 28, 2023 Philips & Meyers

Gordon Lee ‘Gordy’ Helderman, age 77, of Brookville, Indiana died Wednesday, April 26, 2023 at Bethesda North Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was born in Cambridge City, Indiana the son of the late Gordon Helderman […]

Spurlin named Experience Franklin County executive director

April 28, 2023 Tom Snape

(Brookville, IN) – Experience Franklin County, Indiana, Inc (EFCII) and the Franklin County Convention, Recreation and Visitors Commission (FCCRVC) – also known as the Franklin County Welcome Center – have named Beverly Spurlin the new […]

Melvin Meyer

April 28, 2023 Andres-Wuestefeld Funeral Home

Melvin E. Meyer, 89 years old of New Alsace, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 25, 2023. He was a simple man that loved good food, good drink, and good company. His favorite past time […]

Crowdfunding campaign to spruce up North Park courts surpasses goal

April 28, 2023 Tom Snape

(Greensburg, IN) – The Greensburg Mayor’s Youth Council has surpassed its goal to raise money to add color to the North Park basketball courts with a few days to spare before the deadline. Twenty-five donors […]

Leising’s bill eliminating required use of state floodplain maps heads to Governor

April 28, 2023 Tom Snape

(Statehouse) – A bill authored by State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg), Senate Enrolled Act 242, which would repeal a provision requiring a local floodplain administrator to use state floodplain mapping data unless at a landowner’s […]

Lawmakers approve two-year budget

April 28, 2023 Tom Snape

(Statehouse) – Indiana lawmakers approved the new state budget early Friday morning, mainly along party lines. The two-year spending plan was given the thumbs up in the House by a 70-27 vote, while Senators approved […]

Pickup truck stolen in Vevay; one arrested

April 28, 2023 Tom Snape

(Vevay, IN) – One person has been arrested for allegedly stealing a truck in Vevay. The Switzerland County Sheriff’s Office says a Dodge Ram was swiped from a gas station Thursday morning. Deputies gathered evidence […]

Local Sports

North Decatur varsity baseball gives up 5 runs in third inning in loss to Rushville

April 27, 2023 Skylar Sigman

Wednesday was a long day for North Decatur varsity baseball as they fell to Rushville 10-4. Trailing 1-0 in the top of the 3rd, Rushville would take the lead for good with a five-run third […]

Opal Day, 95, Versailles

April 27, 2023 Stratton-Karsteter

Opal R. Day, 95, of Versailles passed away at 12:30a.m., Wednesday, April 26, 2023 at the Kings Daughters Hospital in Madison. She was born near Benham on April 17, 1928, the daughter of Charles and […]