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South Ripley varsity baseball manages just 1 hit in 15-0 loss to Southwestern Hanover

April 18, 2023 Skylar Sigman

Jamison Lewis had a big night for Southwestern Hanover, pitching a complete game one-hit shutout in leading the host Rebels to a 15-0 win over the varsity Raiders in an ORVC baseball match-up on Monday […]

Mayor proclaims Crime Victims Rights Week in Batesville

April 18, 2023 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – Mayor Mike Bettice has proclaimed the week of April 23-29 Crime Victims Rights Week in the City of Batesville. The Proclamation can be read below:

Batesville defeats St. Louis in Monday golf match at Hillcrest

April 18, 2023 Skylar Sigman

On Monday night, the Batesville Middle School and St. Louis Catholic School faced off at Hillcrest Golf Course. What looked like was going to be a cold and blistery night turned out somewhat decent for […]

Sunman Road scheduled to close this week for paving

April 18, 2023 Tom Snape

(Franklin County, IN) – Sunman Road is scheduled to be closed for paving Wednesday, April 19 through Friday, April 21 from 7:30 am to 6 pm each day, weather permitting. Dave O’Mara Contracting says the […]

Carol M. Hollin, 77

April 18, 2023 Bass & Gasper Funeral Home

Carol M. Hollin, 77, of Greensburg, passed away at 11:06 p.m. on Saturday, April 15, 2023, at I.U. Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born on October 4, 1945, in Hamilton, Ohio, the daughter […]

Ivy Tech announces work-aligned education pathways through Lilly Scholars Program

April 18, 2023 Tom Snape

(Indianapolis, IN) – Ivy Tech Community College and Eli Lilly and Company have announced the launch of Lilly Scholars @ Ivy Tech, a scholarship program primarily supporting first-generation students and students who have overcome socioeconomic […]

Frances F. Lewis, 81

April 18, 2023 Bass & Gasper Funeral Home

Frances F. Lewis, 81, of Greensburg, passed away at 7:20 a.m. on Monday, April 17, 2023, at Morning Breeze in Greensburg. She was born on July 4, 1941, in Decatur County, the daughter of Ambrose […]

BHS upgrades continue – inside and out

April 18, 2023 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – The next phase of upgrades to the outdoor athletic facilities at Batesville High School (BHS) will take place concurrently with the construction of the planned industrial technology lab, announced Batesville Community School […]

Film screening at Gibson Theater highlights Indiana baseball legend

April 18, 2023 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – The story of Carl Erskine, the man legendary broadcaster Vin Scully said is “living a perfect game,” is coming to the big screen in Batesville, with a showing of “The Best We’ve […]

Ronald F. Carleton

April 18, 2023 Cook-Rosenberger Funeral Home

Ronald F. Carleton, age 84 of Sunman, passed away Wednesday, April 12, 2023, at Margaret Mary Health. Ronald was born January 18, 1939, in Cincinnati, a son to Floyd and Catherine Carleton. After graduating Colerain High […]

Crowdfunding campaign to spruce up Daren Baker Park surpasses goal

April 18, 2023 Tom Snape

(Milan, IN) – With just a few days remaining, Ripley Youth Outreach (RYO) has surpassed its goal to raise money to add art and other amenities to Daren Baker Memorial Park in Milan. Thirty-five donors […]

Research: Tech opportunities could reduce Indiana food insecurity

April 18, 2023 Tom Snape

(Statewide) – New research by an Indiana nonprofit coalition reveals areas for innovation that could help minimize food insecurity. The report showed the technology could be developed to educate more people about healthy food choices […]