Police Blotter
Month: August 2024
Local News
Raffle Fundraiser Underway for Local Family
A fundraising raffle is underway for a local family. Crystal Iles serves as the Business Office Manager at The Waters of Batesville and money is being raised from the raffle to support her daughter Erika […]
Local News
Open House Scheduled for BPS Outdoor Complex
The Batesville Education Community Foundation is inviting the public to attend its grand opening of the Outdoor Learning Complex at Batesville Primary School. BCEF announced the construction of the complex last year and the new […]
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State Police Seek New Recruits
The Indiana State Police is accepting applications for the 87th Recruit Academy for traditional and lateral applicants. Individuals interested in beginning a rewarding career as an Indiana State Trooper must apply online at IndianaTrooper.com. This […]
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Hogwarts Camp a Local Hit
From Tuesday, July 16th through Thursday, July 18th, Genesis: Pathways to Success furthered its A Summer of STREAM (Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics) programming last week with Camp Hogwarts. Held at Oldenburg Academy, […]
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Four Local Schools Receive DNR Grant
Students at 57 Indiana schools will experience the outdoors during the 2024-25 school year thanks in part to a grant program that supports field trips to Indiana State Parks and other state park-managed properties. The […]
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5th Annual Chalktoberfest Announced
The Ripley County Community Foundation, through its Ripley Youth Outreach program, is thrilled to bring their annual chalk art competition, Chalktoberfest, back for a 5th year! The event will take place on Saturday, September 21 […]
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Batesville Marching Band Set for Premiere Tonight
Be sure to grab dinner and be entertained at Batesville High School tonight as the BHS Marching Band hosts its Marching Band Premiere Night. Food trucks and tents including the Batesville Music Boosters, Tacos-To-Go and […]
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Jim’s Journal, August 2nd, 2024
Here are some Indiana athletes’ latest achievements at the Paris Olympics… Swimmer Anna Peplowski, a rising IU senior, became the 3rd Hoosier to earn a medal this year, and the first woman from the university […]
Local Sports
Local Star Makes Smooth Transition to New Big-League Club
He got into the action right away– former Batesville Bulldog pitcher, 27-year-old Bryan Hoeing, threw his first inning for his new major league club, the San Diego Padres last night. The game came just over […]
Local Sports
Reds Belted By Cubbies- Good Time for Day Off
The Reds got clobbered at home by the Chicago Cubs Wednesday, 13-4. Despite that big loss, Cincinnati still won the series, 2 games to 1, and Santiago Espinal extended his current personal hitting streak to […]
Local Sports
Hoosiers Continue to Figure in Olympic Action
More on Indiana Olympians… In the pool, Notre Dame’s Chris Giuliano competed in his 5th & final event Thursday morning, the 50-meter freestyle. Chris seems to have been a bit slower than he would’ve liked, […]