Obituaries
Gary L. Walston, 74, Milan
Gary L. Walston, 74, of Milan passed away Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at Manderley Health Care Center in Osgood. Gary was born on Monday, August 6, 1951, in Milan; son of Marvin and Mary (Fogel) […]
Month: August 2025
Local News
Dearborn County Retired Teachers Hold Annual Grant Awards Event
(Lawrenceburg, IN) – The Dearborn County Retired Teachers Foundation (DCRTF) held its annual grant awards dinner and presentations at Greendale Middle School Wednesday evening. Sixteen teachers were recognized for their dedication to Dearborn County students […]
Local News
Indiana’s Unemployment Rate Holds Steady in July
(Indianapolis, IN) – Unemployment in Indiana held steady in July. The Department of Workforce Development says last month’s jobless rate was recorded at 3.6 percent, which was the same as the one posted in June. […]
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Seifert Named Interim BHS Principal
(Batesville, IN) – A familiar name will serve as interim principal at Batesville High School during the second semester of the current school year. Mel Siefert was previously principal at Batesville Middle School and later […]
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Troopers’ Quick Actions Save Teen’s Life at State Fair
(Indianapolis, IN) – The quick actions of a trooper from Indiana State Police Versailles Post and one of his colleagues are being credited with saving the life of a choking teenage girl last weekend at […]
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Police Blotter 8/20/25
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Sports Daily Digest August 21, 2025
The Los Angeles Angels got past the Reds 2-1 in Anaheim in a game heard last night on WRBI. The Angels scored what turned out to be the game-winning run in the bottom of the […]
Obituaries
Howard Paul Bonnett, 92
Howard Paul Bonnett, 92, passed away on August 19, 2025. Born on January 6, 1933, in Garrett, Indiana, Howard was the son of Kenneth W. Bonnett and Ruth (Ritzke) Bonnett. He was a 1950 graduate […]
Obituaries
Betty Jean (Dobson) Collins, 64, Greenville, IN
Betty Jean (Dobson) Collins, age 64, of Greenville, Indiana passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 20, 2025. She spent her last moments surrounded by her family. Betty was born on Wednesday, May 24, 1961, in […]
Local Sports
BMS Volleyball Sweeps Greensburg
Batesville Middle School volleyball took two from Greensburg on Tuesday night. It was the 7th grade Bulldogs over the Pirates in two sets, 25-11, 25-14. Lauren Ollier earned 1 kill and 10 service points with […]
Local Sports
BHS, Greenfield-Central Battle to Draw
Batesville and Greenfield-Central battled to a 3-3 draw in boys soccer Tuesday evening on the Bulldogs home turf. Ronan Post scored two of the Bulldogs’ goals, while Ryan McGuire found the back of the net […]
Local Sports
So. Decatur Volleyball Outlasts Knightstown
South Decatur volleyball outlasted Knightstown in five sets on Monday night. The Panthers took the first set, 25-20 before the Cougars won the next two, 25-19, 25-23. Knightstown won the fourth set, 25-21 before South […]