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Gov. announces $250M Lilly grant to accelerate quality of place across Indiana

January 11, 2024 Tom Snape

(Statehouse) – Governor Eric Holcomb announced at Tuesday night’s State of the State address that Lilly Endowment Inc. has awarded a $250 million grant which will support READI 2.0 projects across the state. The grant […]

Milan firefighter honored for heroic actions

January 11, 2024 Tom Snape

(Milan, IN) – A Milan volunteer firefighter was recognized by his colleagues this week for recent heroic actions. Officials say at the department’s annual Christmas dinner on December 19, a retired fire department member had […]

Police Blotter 1/10/24

January 11, 2024 Tom Snape

East Central Swimming and Diving

January 10, 2024 Annie Nunley

Both of East Central’s Swimming and Diving Teams are EIAC Champions! The scores for the girls were: East Central 371, Batesville 222, South Dearborn 182, Connersville 159, Greensburg 122, and Lawrenceburg 48. As for […]

Local Sports

South Ripley Swim Team

January 10, 2024 Annie Nunley

South Ripley swimmers went to Southwestern and swam against New Washington, Silver Creek, and Shawe. South Ripley Boys won over each team. The girls were able to win against New Washington. The meet was scored […]

Rev. Alfred Crisman

January 10, 2024 Jackman Hensley Funeral Home

Rev. Alfred Crisman, age 79, of Bright, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, January 7, 2024 in Cold Spring, Kentucky. Born the son of William and Delphia (Watkins) Crisman on June 16, 1944, in Knightstown, Indiana. […]

David Dean Ryker, 63

January 10, 2024 Annie Nunley

David Dean Ryker, 63, passed away peacefully on the evening of December 25th, 2023, surrounded by his family. Dave was born on July 15th, 1960 in Batesville, Indiana to Richard Thomas “Tom” and Reta June […]

Batesville 7th Grade Boys’ Basketball Team Defeats the Lions

January 10, 2024 Annie Nunley

The 7th-grade boys’ basketball team traveled to Rushville to square off with the Lions for their last game of the regular season and was able to bring home the victory by a score of 36 […]

The Chargers Conquer Morristown

January 10, 2024 Annie Nunley

The Lady Chargers moved to 3-0 in Mid Hoosier Conference play and 12-6 overall with a convincing 60-31 win over Morristown on Tuesday night. The Chargers jumped out early, without glancing back; executing on both ends […]

Batesville 8th Grade Boys’ Basketball Defeats Rushville

January 10, 2024 Annie Nunley

The Batesville 8th Grade Boys’ Basketball team again played without a full roster on Tuesday night but toughed out a 35-27 win at Rushville. Batesville started the game on a 13-2 run and finished with […]

Greensburg’s Swim Team at EIAC

January 10, 2024 Annie Nunley

The Greensburg boys’ swim team finished second at the Eastern Indiana Athletic Conference swim meet at East Central on Monday night, scoring 243 team points. The host Trojans won the conference with 376 points. Jacob […]

Greensburg Girls’ Basketball Team Defeats Brown County

January 10, 2024 Annie Nunley

Freshman Claire Larrison scored 19 points and secured 11 rebounds while sophomore Mary Harmon scored 18 points to lead the IHSAA Class 3A No. 4 Greensburg girls’ basketball team to a 70-43 win on the […]