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Gov. Declares State of Disaster Emergency for Dearborn, Other Counties

April 12, 2025 Tom Snape

(Indianapolis, IN) – Governor Mike Braun has declared a state of disaster emergency for 18 Indiana counties due to flooding, storms and tornado damage. Dearborn County is included in the Governor’s declaration. “This is effective […]

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Sports Daily Digest April 12, 2025

April 12, 2025 Tom Snape

The Reds held off the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-3 in the series opener at Great American Ball Park as heard last night on WRBI. Cincinnati led 1-0 in the 1st inning when Jeimar Candelario clubbed a […]

Obituaries

Deanna (Boone) Demotte, 80, Milan

April 11, 2025 Moore Funeral Homes

**UPDATED ARRANGEMENTS**        Deanna (Boone) Demotte, 80, of Milan passed away Thursday, April 10, 2025, at The Waters of Batesville. Deanna was born on Thursday, August 17, 1944, in Milan; daughter of Howard and Elda […]

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South Ripley Takes Down New Washington

April 11, 2025 Jacob Wuestefeld

The South Ripley Varsity Baseball team traveled to New Washington last night for a Varsity Baseball game, however it was called in the 2nd inning due to lightning. South Ripley was up 4-0 at the […]

Obituaries

Estil “Junior” Fields, Jr., age 64, Harrison

April 11, 2025 Jackman Hensley Funeral Home

Estil “Junior” Fields, Jr., age 64, of Harrison, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, in Harrison, Ohio.  He was born the son of Estil “Bear” and Lena (Patrick) Fields on August 8, 1960, in Manchester, […]

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BHS Track Sweeps Greensburg

April 11, 2025 Tom Snape

The Batesville High School track and field teams opened their outdoor season by sweeping a duel meet at Greensburg Thursday night. It was the Bulldogs over the Pirates in the boys meet 76-52. BHS won […]

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Big Inning Propels ND Past Morristown

April 11, 2025 Tom Snape

North Decatur run ruled Morristown 13-0 in varsity baseball Thursday on the Yellowjackets home diamond. The Chargers plated seven runs in the 2nd before playing add-on in later innings. In the 2nd, Henry Kinker doubled, […]

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BHS Tops Connersville in Extra Innings

April 11, 2025 Tom Snape

Batesville varsity baseball knocked off Connersville 7-6 in 9 innings Thursday night. The Bulldogs improve to 2-0 overall and 1-0 in the EIAC. Will Jaisle’s go ahead double in the top of the 9th plated […]

Obituaries

John William Schlueter, 81

April 11, 2025 Gilliland-Howe Funeral Home

John William Schlueter, 81, of Westfield, Indiana, passed away peacefully on April 6, 2025. Born on July 1, 1943, in Muskegon, Michigan, he was the son of John, Sr. and Frances Simpson Schlueter. John graduated […]

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Weigel Funeral Home Earns Excellence in Customer Service Award

April 11, 2025 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – Johnson Consulting Group, a leading consultancy in the funeral home and cemetery profession, proudly honored Weigel Funeral Home was one of the recipients of the JCG 2024 Excellence in Customer Service Awards, […]

Obituaries

Linda E. Gabbard, age 76, Batesville

April 11, 2025 Jackman Hensley Funeral Home

Linda E. Gabbard, age 76, of Batesville, Indiana, passed away April 9, 2025, in Batesville, Indiana. Born September 26, 1948, in Vevay, Indiana, the daughter of Leona Shannon. Linda, a 1967 Vevay High School graduate, […]

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BIS Students Meet Senator Leising

April 11, 2025 Tom Snape

(Statehouse) – State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) met with fourth grade students from Batesville Intermediate School during their tour of the Statehouse on Tuesday, April 8 (pictured). Leising talked with them about how a bill […]

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