Obituaries
Elizabeth Ann (Betty) Hauser, 78
Elizabeth Ann (Betty) Hauser, 78, of Westport, passed away on March 17, 2023. She was born on May 3, 1944, in Butler County, Ohio, the daughter of Wilbur and Effie Huff Hauser. Elizabeth was a […]
Year: 2023
Local Sports
North Decatur varsity baseball scores 9 in 3rd inning to win handily at Edinburgh
North Decatur Chargers varsity baseball put up nine runs in the third on its way to a 17-1 victory over Edinburgh on Wednesday. Trailing by 1 run in the top of the 3rd inning, North […]
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Water main break leads to service interruption in Batesville neighborhood
(Batesville, IN) – Water service in Batesville’s Lake of The Woods subdivision has been shut off until further notice because of a water main break. Part of EGS Boulevard and Valley Drive is affected.
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Chamber ribbon cutting held for Batesville Music Co.
(Batesville, IN) – The Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting for Batesville Music Co. Wednesday. The business owned by Joe and Amanda Kendall primarily offers threaded instrument sales, rental, and repair services. “We […]
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Batesville Economic Development April meeting canceled
(Batesville, IN) – The City of Batesville Economic Development Commission meeting scheduled for Friday, April 21 at 8 am at the Memorial Building (132 South Main Street) has been canceled due to a lack of […]
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Leising welcomes St. Mary’s students to the Statehouse
(Statehouse) – State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg, front left) welcomed fourth-grade students from St. Mary’s Catholic School in Greensburg to the Statehouse on Monday, April 17. The group toured the building and learned about the […]
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Crime Victims’ Rights Week is April 23-29; video amplifies voice of survivors
(Batesville, IN) – In support of the work of Safe Passage and the commitment to amplifying the voices of survivors, Madison, Batesville, Rising Sun, and Lawrenceburg mayors have joined forces and designated April 23-29 as […]
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Decatur County Commissioners to sponsor Y’s roof repair grant bid
(Greensburg, IN) – Decatur County Commissioners this week agreed to act as sponsors for the Decatur County Family YMCA’s grant application for funds to repair the Y’s roof. The total cost of the project is […]
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Decatur Co. Sheriff’s Office implements Body Worn Camera program
(Decatur County, IN) – Decatur County Sheriff Bill Meyerrose says the new Body Worn Camera (BWC) program is up and running at his agency. Meyerrose touted the program as one of the main platforms of […]
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One person flown to hospital following medical emergency in Friendship
(Friendship, IN) – The Friendship Volunteer Fire Department and Ripley County EMS were called to a medical emergency at an undisclosed location Tuesday night which evolved into a medical evaluation. PHI Air Medical was called […]
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Red Flag Warning in effect Thursday from Noon till 8 pm
(Southeastern IN) – A Red Flag Warning for wind and low humidity will go into effect at Noon and run through 8 o’clock tonight. The National Weather Service says we can expect southwest winds of […]
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Oldenburg Academy varsity baseball suffers shutout loss at Lawrenceburg
The Oldenburg Academy varsity baseball team (2-5) traveled to Lawrenceburg and fell to the Tigers 4-0 on Wednesday. The game started out promising, as a single by Cy Muckerhide in the first inning was a […]