Obituaries
Russell M. “Buddy” Wagner
Russell M. “Buddy” Wagner, age 82 of Hamburg, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, April 27, 2025, at his home, surrounded by his Loving Family. Born June 17, 1942, in Batesville, Indiana, he is the son […]
Year: 2025
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Rourke Drafted by 49ers After Stellar IU Career
Former IU quarterback Kurtis Rourke was taken by the San Francisco 49ers in the NFL Draft this past weekend. The Niners used their final pick in the 7th round to take Rourke, who helped the […]
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Colts Add Talent in Draft, Stir Up Quarterback Competition with Riley Leonard
The Indianapolis Colts added a lot of new pieces to their team both on defense and offense in the NFL Draft. General manager Chris Ballard has also made it a three-horse race now for the […]
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Fever Open Training Camp with New Faces, Fresh Energy Ahead of Preseason
The Indiana Fever have begun training camp as they get ready for the WNBA preseason. They will face the Washington Mystics May 4th. Center Aaliyah Boston says the first day of camp went really well […]
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Pacers Bounce Back, Dominate Bucks in Game Four to Take Series Lead
The Indiana Pacers responded well to their Game Three loss to the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday. They beat the Bucks in Game Four on Sunday, 129-103. Tyrese Haliburton says the team had a much better […]
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Weekly Recap & Preview – EC Athletics
A Few of Last Week’s Highlights: Baseball swept the Saturday afternoon home doubleheader vs. Union County. Girls Tennis had some success at the New Castle Invitational on Saturday. The Girls softball team had a great […]
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Mullins Voted 2025 Indiana Mr. Basketball
Braylon Mullins has earned the top individual award in Indiana high school boys’ basketball. A 6-6 guard from Greenfield-Central High School, Mullins has been named IndyStar Indiana Mr. Basketball […]
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Batesville JV Baseball Sweeps Jennings Co.
Batesville, IN – 2 games defined by the execution on the defensive side of the diamond went down to the wire on Saturday between the Batesville Bulldogs and the Jennings County Panthers. In game 1, the […]
Obituaries
Pat Geis, age 89, West Baden Springs (formerly of West Harrison)
Pat Geis, age 89, of West Baden Springs, Indiana (formerly of West Harrison, Indiana), passed away on Saturday, April 26, 2025, in Greenwood, Indiana. She was born the daughter of Millard and Sarah (McQueen) Moore […]
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East Central Horticulture’s 19th Annual Plant Sale Next Week
(St. Leon, IN) – The East Central Horticulture program will conduct its 19th annual spring plant sale on Thursday, May 8 from 3:30-7 p.m.; Friday, May 9 from 3:30-6 p.m., and Saturday, May 17 from […]
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Leising Meets with St. Louis Students
(Statehouse) – State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) met with fifth grade students from St. Louis Catholic School in Batesville as they toured the Statehouse on April 24. Leising discussed her role as a state legislator […]
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Bascom’s Immigration Enforcement Bill Moves to Governor
(Statehouse) – Legislation authored by State Rep. Garrett Bascom (R-Lawrenceburg) that calls for strengthening immigration enforcement in Indiana passed the legislature and is headed to the governor’s desk for consideration. House Enrolled Act 1393 would […]