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Police Blotter 10/10/25
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Year: 2025
Local News
Sports Daily Digest October 13, 2025
Batesville boys soccer outlasted Madison in a 4-3 shootout to win the Class 2A Sectional 29 championship on the Bulldogs’ home pitch Saturday afternoon. BHS will host Charlestown in Wednesday night’s regional semifinal. Oldenburg Academy […]
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Football Sectional Pairings Announced
(Indianapolis, IN) – The ISHAA announced pairings for the 2025 state high school football tournament Sunday night. In Class 3A, Sectional 30 first round games on October 24, Franklin County visits Batesville; Greensburg travels to […]
Obituaries
James Wilbur “Jim” Meyer
James “Jim” Wilbur Meyer, 86, of Batesville, Indiana, passed away peacefully on October 9, 2025, surrounded by family. Born on October 19, 1938, in Batesville, Indiana, Jim was the son of Carl and Mary […]
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Sports Daily Digest October 11, 2025
In Week 8 high school football action heard last night on the Sports Voice, Franklin County rolled over Batesville 49-6, and it was East Central all over Greensburg 61-0… Elsewhere around the area, Milan blanked […]
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10.10.2025 High School Football Scores and Coach Interview
Area Scores Franklin County 49, Batesville 6 East Central 61, Greensburg 0 Milan 48, South Decatur 0 Lawrenceburg 55, Connersville 14 Rushville 26, South Dearborn 21 (North Decatur vs. Edinburgh – canceled) Coaches Interviews Rob […]
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Indiana Deer Hunters Urged to Remember Safety Tips
(Statewide) – With the statewide archery deer season underway, Indiana Conservation Officers remind hunters to stay safe. More than 300,000 people are expected to participate in some form of deer hunting in Indiana during the […]
Obituaries
Charles Lee “Charlie” Wilburn, 72, Milan
Charles Lee “Charlie” Wilburn, 72, of Milan passed away Thursday, October 9, 2025, at Margaret Mary Health in Batesville. Charlie was born on Friday, June 5, 1953, in Aurora; son of William “Bud” Wilburn and […]
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Batesville to Host 9th Congressional District Healthcare Debate
(Batesville, IN) – Southeastern Indiana residents will have an opportunity to engage directly with 9th Congressional District candidates at the “Healthcare for Hoosiers” debate on Saturday, November 8 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at […]
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Hartz Named to National Leadership Role
(Batesville, IN) -The National AHEC Organization (NAO) has elected Jeff Hartz, director of the East Indiana Area Health Education Center (AHEC) in Batesville, as president of its board of directors for the 2025–2026 term, effective […]
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Stone Brothers Named Greensburg Optimist Club Firefighters of the Year
(Greensburg, IN) – Not one, not two, but three. The Greensburg Optimist Club hit the trifecta when they presented the 2025 Firefighter of the Year award to Steve, Ken and Dave Stone with the Marion […]
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Man Nabbed in Dearborn County for Methamphetamine Distribution
(Greendale, IN) – Thirty-eight-year-old Troy Thomas is charged with Dealing in Methamphetamine (Level 2 felony) following an investigation into meth distribution that was started early this year by the Dearborn County Sheriff’s Office. During the […]