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Month: March 2025
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Sports Daily Digest March 3, 2025
Norwell defeated Greensburg 53-44 in the Class 3A IHSAA girls basketball state championship heard Saturday evening on the Sports Voice from Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. The Pirates were led by Leah West, who scored 17 […]
Obituaries
Shirley Dianne (Lunsford) Hunt, 70, Moores Hill
Shirley Dianne (Lunsford) Hunt, 70, of Moores Hill passed away Thursday, February 27, 2025 at Cleveland Clinic Main Campus in Cleveland, Ohio. Shirley was born on Tuesday, May 4, 1954, in Batesville; daughter of […]
Local Sports
Hauger Dominates St. Pete
(St. Petersburg, FL) – There are big expectations surrounding Dennis Hauger’s first season of INDY NXT by Firestone with Andretti Global. So far, so good. Hauger completed a dominant weekend with his first victory in […]
Obituaries
Ralph Ruggles, 88, Milan
Ralph Ruggles, 88, of Milan passed away Saturday, March 1, 2025, at Arbor Grove Village in Greensburg. Ralph was born on Sunday, October 11, 1936, in Pierceville; son of Chris and Ola (Manley) Ruggles. Ralph […]
Obituaries
Thomas Lee Bland
Thomas Lee Bland, 70, of Batesville, Indiana, passed on Wednesday, February 27th, from complications of lung cancer. Tom was born on December 28, 1954 to Paul and Ruth Bland (nee Selke) in Batesville, Indiana, the third of […]
Local Sports
Penske Rallies for St. Pete Pole
(St. Petersburg, FL) – On Friday afternoon, Scott McLaughlin’s race car was in the paddock, the front end in tatters after he crashed during practice for the season-opening Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg presented […]
Local Sports
Hauger Wins St. Pete Pole
(St. Petersburg, FL) – Dennis Hauger continued his strong first weekend in INDY NXT by Firestone, winning the pole for the season-opening Grand Prix of St. Petersburg on Saturday with a track-record lap for the […]
Local Sports
Indy 500 Veteran Dies
(Indianapolis, IN) – Four-time Indianapolis 500 starter Lee Kunzman, a model of perseverance in motorsports, died Feb. 27. He was 80. Kunzman overcame serious injuries during his career to start in “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing” […]
Obituaries
Regina “Gina” Ann (Driver) Wuellner, 65
Regina “Gina” Ann (Driver) Wuellner, 65, of Dillsboro, IN, passed away on Thursday, February 27th, 2025 at Margaret Mary Hospital in Batesville, IN. Gina was born in Lawrenceburg, IN on May 2, 1959, a daughter […]
Obituaries
Mrs. Betty Leone (Hayes) Pavy
From Heaven to Red Hog Pike came the most beautiful gift so many could have ever gotten. Mrs. Betty Leone (Hayes) Pavy was born on July 1, 1943, the only daughter to James and Olive […]
Local News
Pet Mealtime Went on a Tail Wagging Adventure at Rube Goldberg Contest
(Ripley County, IN) – The 14th annual, regional Rube Goldberg Machine Contest hosted by Genesis: Pathways to Success and the Batesville Community School Corporation was held on Saturday, February 22, at Batesville High School. A […]