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Sports Daily Digest May 24, 2025
Batesville walked off Greensburg 4-3 in eight innings in high school baseball yesterday. The game was tied at 3-3 in the bottom of the eighth when Alex Krekeler smacked a home run to left field […]
Year: 2025
Obituaries
Tommie Eugene Smith, 92
Tommie Eugene Smith, 92, of Dillsboro, IN (formerly of Rising Sun) passed away on Wednesday, May 21st, 2025 at The Waters of Dillsboro. Tom was born in Pecks Mill, WV on June 19, 1932, a […]
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Rahal Helps Kickstart College Savings for Local Infant
(Decatur County, IN) – A Decatur County family received a $1,053 gift card for a 529 College Savings Plan from Fifth Third Bank’s Gift of College program, presented by IndyCar driver Graham Rahal at Indianapolis […]
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Honda Rolls Out New CR-V TrailSport at Greensburg Plant
(Greensburg, IN) – Honda took the wraps off the new 2026 CR-V TrailSport Friday at the Indiana Auto Plant in Greensburg. It’s the first time the CR-V model will feature a rugged TrailSport edition, which […]
Obituaries
Frieda Joyce (Fields) Knight, 64, Indianapolis
Frieda Joyce (Fields) Knight, 64, of Indianapolis passed away Thursday, May 22, 2025, at her home. Frieda was born on Thursday, February 23, 1961, in Batesville; daughter of Eugene and Vina (Lewis) Fields. She […]
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Travis Bradford Harris, 47, Sunman
Travis Bradford Harris, 47, of Sunman passed away on Saturday, May 17, 2025 at his home. He was born on August 14, 1977 in Iowa City, Iowa as the son of Steven and Marge Harris. […]
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ND Releases Softball, Baseball Sectional Information
North Decatur Athletic Director Scott Johnson has released ticket information for next week’s softball and baseball sectionals. The Charger softball team will open tournament play on Tuesday, May 27 at 7:30 p.m. The sectional will […]
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Vehicle Pursuit Leads to Arrest
(Ripley/Jennings Counties, IN) – A Jennings County man was arrested on Wednesday following a two-county pursuit that began in Osgood. Ripley County Sheriff Rob Bradley says Deputy Dustin Bowling responded to 344 N. Buckeye Street […]
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Gov. Directs Flags to Fly at Half-Staff
(Statewide) – Governor Mike Braun is directing flags to be flown at half-staff around the state on Monday, May 26, in honor of Memorial Day. Flags should be flown at half-staff from sunrise to Noon […]
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Fogle Named Optimist of the Year
(Greensburg, IN) – Dennis Fogle is this year’s recipient of the Optimist of the Year Award, which was presented Thursday morning by the Greensburg Optimist Club. Fogle is retired from Decatur County Memorial Hospital, where […]
Obituaries
J. Michael (“Mike”) Ertel, 77
J. Michael (“Mike”) Ertel, 77, of St. Pete, FL, passed away on May 19, 2025. He leaves behind his loving wife of over 40 years, Patricia (“Pat,” nee Fledderman) Ertel; daughters Heather Drockelman of Asheville, […]
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BCEF ’24-’25 Art on Main Wraps up With BHS Installation
(Batesville, IN) – The fourth and final mural in the Batesville Community Education Foundation’s (BCEF) 2024-25 Art on Main student art program in downtown Batesville has been installed for public viewing on the side of […]