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Early voting begins today in Batesville municipal election

October 30, 2023 Tom Snape

(Versailles/Batesville, IN) – Early voting begins today in the Ripley County Clerk’s Office in Versailles for the November 7 Batesville municipal election. The Council seat in District 1 is the lone contested race on the […]

Driver escapes injury after car crashes into utility pole near Friendship

October 30, 2023 Tom Snape

(Ripley County, IN) – A driver escaped injury following a single-vehicle crash on the 1,000 block of East County Road 800 South near Friendship on Saturday evening. Rescue crews arriving on the scene around 7:40 […]

Freeze Warning in effect tonight through tomorrow morning

October 30, 2023 Tom Snape

(Southeastern IN) – The area will be under a Freeze Warning from 10 o’clock tonight through 10 a.m. tomorrow. The National Weather Service says sub-freezing temperatures as low as 25 degrees are expected. Forecasters say […]

St. Mary’s announces “All A” and “A-B” honor rolls

October 28, 2023 Tom Snape

(Greensburg, IN) – St. Mary’s Catholic School has announced its “All A” and “A-B” honor rolls for the first quarter of the 2023-24 school year. All A’s 8th Grade Alli Bedel Erica Capper Frankie Fry […]

10.27.2023 High School Football Scores and Coaches Interviews

October 27, 2023 Annie Nunley

Coaches Interviews EC Coach Jake Meiners chats with WRBI’s Jerry Stenger after East Central’s win against Martinsville… Batesville Coach Evan Ulery chats with WRBI’s Tom Snape and Terrance Arney after Batesville’s win over Lawrenceburg… […]

Bruce Charles Fiscus, 77, Aurora

October 27, 2023 Filter-Devries-Moore Funeral Home

Bruce Charles Fiscus was born on January 14, 1946, in Olney, Illinois to Charles Albert and Thelma Louise (Rudesill) Fiscus. He left this life on October 26, 2023, at home surrounded by family. He […]

Raymond F. Grassman

October 27, 2023 Weigel Funeral Home

After a hard-fought battle with cancer, Ray Grassman of Lebanon, OH was surrounded by family when he passed away at the age of 84 on October 25, 2023. Ray was born in Oldenburg, IN on […]

All-way stop planned for I-74 off-ramp to U.S. 52 in Dearborn County

October 27, 2023 Tom Snape

(Dearborn County, IN) – INDOT says there will be a new all-way stop for the westbound I-74 off-ramp to U.S. 52 in Dearborn County starting next week. Crews will install stop signs at that intersection […]

Frey receives OA Alumni Arts award

October 27, 2023 Tom Snape

(Oldenburg, IN) – St. Louis School art teacher Betty Frey was recently awarded Oldenburg Academy’s Exceptional Alumni of the Arts Award. Frey was chosen for the honor by the Oldenburg Academy Distinguished Alumni Award selection […]

Four honored at Ripley County Chamber annual dinner

October 27, 2023 Tom Snape

(Osgood, IN) – The Ripley County Chamber of Commerce held its 2023 Annual Meeting and Awards Dinner Thursday night at Hog Rock Event Center in Osgood. One of the honorees was Hometown Hero Jimmy Adams, […]

IN Secretary of State launches text hotline for election assistance

October 27, 2023 Tom Snape

(Indianapolis, IN) – Hoosier voters will now have a convenient, secure way to contact the Indiana Secretary of State’s Office with election questions or concerns. The election text hotline is simple to use. Just text […]

Rep. Houchin introduces 21st Century Dyslexia Act to help overlooked students succeed

October 27, 2023 Tom Snape

(Washington, D.C.) – Congresswoman Erin Houchin (R-IN-09), a member of the House Education and the Workforce Committee and the bipartisan House Dyslexia Caucus, introduced the 21st Century Dyslexia Act. The bill would modernize Dyslexia identification to […]