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South Ripley Girls Golf Challenged Southwestern Hanover

September 6, 2024 Annie Nunley

South Ripley competed against Southwestern Hanover on Thursday as they prepared for the ORVC conference tournament on Saturday. The match was originally scheduled with South Dearborn and Rising Sun, but neither team attended the match. […]

Bulldogs Cross Country Traveled to Rising Sun for a 4-Way Meet

September 6, 2024 Annie Nunley

The Bulldogs traveled to Rising Sun to compete in a 4-way meet against the Shiners, the Jac-Cen-Del Eagles, and the Milan Indians on Thursday, September 5. The teams faced the most challenging conditions of the […]

Twisters Boys Soccer Hosted the Pirates

September 6, 2024 Annie Nunley

The Twisters hosted the Pirates at the Graveyard on Thursday, September 5. In a tough match where the Twisters managed to out-shoot the Pirates 20-19, they couldn’t convert enough opportunities in a 2-1 loss. The […]

Batesville Boys Tennis Faced Off Against the Trojans

September 6, 2024 Annie Nunley

The Batesville Boys Tennis team traveled to East Central HS on Tuesday night to face off against the Trojans. The Batesville Varsity team prevailed in a close match by a score of 3-2. The Varsity […]

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OA’s JV Boys Soccer Hosted East Central

September 6, 2024 Annie Nunley

The JV Twisters hosted East Central’s JV team on September 4th. The first half saw a well-played game by both teams with EC taking a 1-0 lead. The second half was much the same with […]

OA Men’s Tennis Reeled Off their Fourth Consecutive Win

September 6, 2024 Annie Nunley

The Oldenburg Academy Men’s Tennis team reeled off their fourth consecutive win in a road match against Rushville on September 4th. Winners for the Twisters included Clay Eckstein at #1 singles, Grant Goldsmith and Jack […]

Y Takes Wraps Off Makerspace, Rec Room

September 6, 2024 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – The Southeastern Indiana YMCA held an Open House Thursday afternoon to celebrate the opening of the Makerspace and new Rec Room. “For those of you who haven’t been in the Y in […]

Decatur County Commissioners Receive Lake McCoy Update

September 6, 2024 Tom Snape

(Greensburg, IN) – Decatur County Commissioners received an update from county building inspector Kenny Buening this week on the ongoing cleanup at Lake McCoy. Buening told the board that cleanup is progressing, with three properties […]

Ribbon Cutting and Tours Mark Opening of BHS Innovation Center

September 6, 2024 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – The wraps were taken off Batesville High School’s new Innovation Center at a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house Thursday evening. Mark Struewing is the Workplace Specialist who will instruct the next generation […]

BZA Turns Down Solar Company’s Special Exception Petition

September 6, 2024 Tom Snape

(Greensburg, IN) _ The Decatur County Board of Zoning Appeals has denied RWE Clean Energy’s request for a special exception to place commercial solar energy facilities on several parcels of land north of Greensburg in […]

Police Blotter 9/5/24

September 6, 2024 Tom Snape

Sports Daily Digest September 6, 2024

September 6, 2024 Tom Snape

Greensburg topped Oldenburg Academy 2-1 in boys’ varsity soccer last evening at the Graveyard in a match heard on WRBI. Both of the Pirates goals were scored by Jacoby Miller. Connor Holder netted the Twisters’ […]