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Police Blotter 4/11/26
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Month: April 2026
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Police Blotter 4/10/26
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Local News
Sports Daily Digest April 13, 2026
Join us for Coaches Corner delivered by Ison’s Family Pizza tonight at 6. Rob Lafary’s scheduled guests include Franklin County boys golf coach Brandon Cowen, and East Central baseball coach Mike Johnson. The Los Angeles […]
Obituaries
James A. Alverson Sr., 72, Burney
James “Jamie” A. Alverson, 72, of Burney, Indiana, passed away peacefully at St. Francis Hospital in Indianapolis on April 10, 2026. He was born on August 24, 1953, in Greensburg, Indiana to the late Alvin […]
Obituaries
James Allen “Jim” Budd, 75
James Allen “Jim” Budd passed away on April 4, 2026, at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland. While his passing is a profound loss to all who knew and loved him, we […]
Local Sports
ND Golf Wins 3-Way, 9-Hole Meet
North Decatur varsity golf won a nine-hole meet with Rushville and Waldron at Arbor Crossing on Friday. It was the Chargers at 193; the Lions shot a 197, and the Mohawks carded a team score […]
Local Sports
New Pal Walks Off Batesville
New Palestine got past visiting Batesville 2-1 in varsity baseball Saturday on a walk off base on balls. Pitching was strong for both teams. Bulldog hurlers struck out four while the Dragons set down 12 […]
Local Sports
BHS Golf 12th at Yorktown Invitational
Batesville golf finished 12th out of 23 teams at the Yorktown Invitational on Saturday. The Bulldogs as a team shot a 326. Ian Hixson led Batesville with a 75, followed b Jon Moody at 79; […]
Local Sports
BHS Tennis Nets 4-1 Win Over Union Co
The Batesville girls tennis team opened the season with a 4-1 over Union County. Varsity results were: No. 1 singles- Ava Walsman (B) def. Cassidee McCashland 6-3, 6-1 No. 2 singles – Kehlan Baker (UC) […]
Local News
Man Rescued from Grain Bin
(East Enterprise, IN) – Firefighters rescued a man who was stuck in a grain bin in Switzerland County on Thursday evening. Crews from East Enterprise and other neighboring departments used a grain bin rescue tube […]
Local News
Cyber Tip Leads to Rushville Man’s Arrest
(Rushville, IN) – A Rushville man was arrested Thursday afternoon on charges of child exploitation and possession of child sex abuse material. Indiana State Police say 25-year-old James E. Laird had been under investigation for two […]
Local News
Sports Daily Digest April 11, 2026
The Los Angeles Angels clobbered the Cincinnati Reds 10-2 in a game heard last night on WRBI. Cincinnati has lost three in a row following a five-game winning streak. The Reds continue to struggle offensively; […]