August 2024 – Page 5

Steven A. Kastens, age 71, Bright

August 28, 2024 Jackman Hensley Funeral Home

Steven A. Kastens, age 71, of Bright, Indiana, passed away peacefully at home in Bright, Indiana on Saturday, August 24, 2024. He was born the son of Thomas and Eileen (Campbell) Kastens on February 16, […]

Andrew Clinton “Drew” Slater, 57, Dillsboro

August 28, 2024 Filter-Devries-Moore Funeral Home

Andrew Clinton “Drew” Slater, 57, of Dillsboro passed away Thursday, August 22, 2024, in Cincinnati. Drew was born on Tuesday, March 14, 1967, in Valparaiso, Florida; son of Robert and Stevetta (Green) Slater. Drew […]

Batesville Volleyball Traveled to Franklin County

August 28, 2024 Annie Nunley

The Lady Bulldogs traveled to Franklin County. The Bulldogs swept the Wildcats. From Coach Trenkamp: Batesville’s C Team took the Wildcats down in two last night. Serving well were Abby Miller with 11pts 5 aces, […]

Batesville Middle Schools Volleyball Visits South Ripley

August 28, 2024 Annie Nunley

From 7th Grade BMS Volleyball Coach Angie Ehrman: The 7th grade traveled to South Ripley & came out ready to play with an 8-4 lead. But fell 16-25, 11-25. Elsie Koehne had 1 kill and […]

City of Batesville Congratulates Christopher Decker on Recent Promotion

August 28, 2024 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – The Batesville Fire Department is proud to announce the promotion of Firefighter Christopher Decker Promoted to Lieutenant Firefighter. Decker has been in the fire service for 18 years and has a distinguished […]

Local Sports

South Decatur Volleyball Hosted Milan

August 28, 2024 Annie Nunley

Tonight’s match was definitely competitive. Both teams played well, but South Decatur came out victorious. Their blockers were ferocious tonight and their hitters kept defense on their toes. Makayla Somers: 28 assists, 1 ace, 5 […]

Greensburg 8th Grade Volleyball Falls to East Central

August 28, 2024 Annie Nunley

The Greensburg Junior High School 8th grade volleyball lost to East Central in 3 hard-fought games, 23-25, 25-14, 11-15. The team rallied back in Match 2 with a win after losing the first game. The […]

Greensburg Girls Golf Hosted Franklin County and North Decatur

August 28, 2024 Annie Nunley

The Greensburg girls golf team hosted Franklin County and North Decatur Monday night, falling to the Wildcats by a stroke, but defeating the Chargers. Franklin County scored 191. Greensburg scored 192. North Decatur scored 233. […]

South Ripley Volleyball Defeats Hauser

August 28, 2024 Annie Nunley

JV wins over Hauser last night winning in 2. Addison Seabolt had a great night serving 100% with 3 aces. Kaiya once again led the Lady Raiders in hitting with 5 kills. Record 7-0. The […]

BAAC Celebrates at Annual Meeting

August 28, 2024 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – Hardware was handed out and a leadership transition took place at Tuesday night’s Batesville Area Arts Council Celebration of the Arts Annual Membership Meeting and Social. Paul Satchwill ended his year as […]

Greensburg Taking the Wraps Off Municipal Complex Next Month

August 28, 2024 Tom Snape

(Greensburg, IN) – The City of Greensburg will host an open house and ribbon cutting for the new Municipal Complex on Saturday, September 14 from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The ribbon cutting for the […]

Former Clark County Sheriff, Local Prosecutor Reach Plea Deal

August 28, 2024 Tom Snape

(Clark County, IN) – Former Clark County Sheriff Jamey Noel has pleaded guilty to 27 of 31 felony counts stemming from a massive corruption case. He entered into the plea deal with Special Prosecutor Ric […]