Lost and Found Pets
Found – Cat (Batesville)
A calico cat was found on Hunters Lane behind the Food Pantry in Batesville. The cat appears to be around 6 months old and has a pink collar with rhinestones and a pink bell. She […]
Month: September 2024
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No One Hurt in Batesville Apartment Fire
(Batesville, IN) – No one was hurt in a weekend apartment fire in Batesville. Firefighters were dispatched just before 5:00 Saturday evening to deal with a fire at Oakmont Apartments. Smoke was seen coming from […]
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Fire Heavily Damages Beloved Metamora Sweet Shop
(Metamora, IN) – The investigation continues into what touched off a fire that heavily damaged Mr. Fudge’s Confectionary in Metamora’s historic district Friday evening. Firefighters from Metamora, Brookville, and Laurel – along with Letts EMS/Franklin […]
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Tree Blocks U.S. 50 Near Versailles State Park
(Versailles, IN) – Versailles firefighters were sent to U.S. 50 east of the state park entrance Saturday afternoon because a large tree was blocking the highway. Officials say the tree was large enough to block […]
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BFD Responds to Multiple Electrical Fires During Inclement Weather
(Batesville, IN) – The Batesville Fire Department responded to a report of a tree into power lines on Edgewood Drive shortly after 12:30 Friday afternoon. Crews ended up dealing with multiple electrical fires in three […]
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Duke Energy IN Restores Power to 62K Following Friday’s High Winds
(Plainfield, IN) – Duke Energy has restored power to more than 62,000 Indiana customers who were affected by the high winds that tore through the state Friday. The storm’s sustained high winds and heavy rain […]
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Sports Daily Digest September 30, 2024
The IHSAA Franklin Community girls golf regional has been postponed to today. Batesville, East Central and Greensburg plus Franklin County’s Annie Hoff and Audrey Mears are competing to advance to next weekend’s state finals. In […]
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Boys and Girls Soccer Sectional Pairings Announced
The pairings for the 31st Annual IHSAA Boys and Girls Soccer State Tournaments were drawn and announced Sunday evening with 311 boys teams and 280 girls teams, both record numbers, set for competition next week. […]
Obituaries
Norma Jean (Combs) Goodpaster, 87, Milan
Norma Jean (Combs) Goodpaster, 87, of Milan passed away Saturday, September 28, 2024, at Ripley Crossing. Norma was born on Sunday, April 18, 1937, in Whitesburg, Kentucky; daughter of Clayton and Lila May (Cornett) […]