February 2024 – Page 30

Cayden Beagle advances to wrestling semi state

February 5, 2024 Annie Nunley

Cayden Beagle finished fourth in the 106-pound weight class at Saturday’s wrestling regional, punching his ticket to next weekend’s semistate at New Castle High School. Beagle opened his regional with a win by pin. He […]

Jim’s Journal, February 5th, 2024

February 5, 2024 Jim Williams

It was a memorable weekend of girls’ high school basketball playoff action on WRBI, with semifinal games Friday, and the championships Saturday. Those sectional title contests had Greensburg topping Batesville 41-22 in Class 3A, ending […]

Free Storm Spotter Training This Month

February 5, 2024 Tom Snape

(St. Leon, IN) – The National Weather Service will hold storm spotter training in the East Central High School Performing Arts Center on February 21 at 7 p.m. The class is being conducted in partnership […]

Greensburg Girls win Sectional Championship

February 5, 2024 Annie Nunley

The Greensburg girls’ basketball team got off to an early start and used that to propel them to a sectional championship Saturday night. The Pirates turned a six-point halftime lead into a 19-point win, defeating […]

Local News

Main Street to Ask Council for DORA

February 5, 2024 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – Batesville Main Street will go before City Council next Monday night, asking them to adopt an ordinance that would establish a downtown Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA). The proposed Main Street DORA […]

Greensburg Competes in Girls’ Swim Sectional Finals

February 5, 2024 Annie Nunley

Lily Corya, Brenley Jamison, Elizabeth Walden, and Alaina Hostetler competed in Saturday’s girls’ swim sectional finals at East Central High School. Jameson finished 15th in the 200 freestyle and 10th in the 100 backstroke. Corya […]

Vandalism Spree Under Investigation

February 5, 2024 Tom Snape

(Oldenburg, IN) – An investigation is underway into a rash of vandalism incidents in Oldenburg over the weekend. Several vehicles were damaged, and there were reports of attempted residential break-ins. Anyone with information about the […]

Maxine O. Gudgeon, age 86 was born on March 8, 1937, at Margaret Mary Hospital in Batesville, Indiana. She passed away on February 3, 2024 at Franciscan Health in Indianapolis. Maxine was the daughter of […]

Maryann Rose Deffner, age 90 of Brookville

February 4, 2024 Cook-Rosenberger Funeral Home

Maryann Rose Deffner, age 90, of Brookville, Indiana, died Friday, February 2, 2024 surrounded by family, following a yearlong battle with cancer. She was born July 12, 1933 to Walter and Cecelia Niedenthal Ortman at […]