Obituaries
Joan Monahan
On the day of Pentecost, May 24, 2026, at the age of 73, Joan Marie Monahan (née Ellis) went home to be with the Lord. She leaves behind a beautiful legacy of faith, family, friendship, […]
Month: May 2026
Obituaries
Jean Anita Dierckman Huber
Jean Anita Dierckman Huber, age 74, of West Harrison IN, passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2026. Born August 14, 1951, in Batesville, IN, she is the daughter of the late Carl & Bernice Dierckman […]
Local News
Downtown Apt Groundbreaking Set
(Greensburg, IN) – Iron Men Properties and the City of Greensburg will break ground on a new multifamily downtown apartment complex on Wednesday, June 3 at 2 p.m. The 88-unit complex called Ironwood will be […]
Obituaries
Alta Sue Obermeyer, age 77 of Sunman
Alta Sue Obermeyer, of Sunman, was born on September 25, 1948, in Detroit, Michigan, the cherished daughter of Samuel and Loraine Calhoun (née Taylor). She graduated from Batesville High School. Sue was united in marriage […]
Local Sports
MVP Bode Highlights All-Sectional Team
Kynadee Bode of Milan was named the MVP of Class 1A Sectional 60 after her team captured its second consecutive sectional championship Thursday evening at Rising Sun. The All-Sectional Team is listed below: Milan *Kynadee […]
Local Sports
Milan Captures Softball Sectional Crown
Thursday at Rising Sun, Milan’s Lady Indians captured the program’s 8th softball sectional championship with a 13-0 win in 6 innings over Trinity Lutheran. It was also Milan’s second straight Sectional 60 title. Coach Yatzie […]
Local Sports
South Dearborn Ousts Franklin Co
(Batesville, IN) – South Dearborn got past Franklin County 2-1 in the opening game of the Class 3A Sectional 29 baseball tournament at Batesville High School on Thursday evening. The Knights plated 2 runs in […]
Local News
BHS Sophomore Meyer Throws No-Hitter
(Batesville, IN) – Carson Meyer tossed a no-hitter in Batesville’s 2-0 win over Lawrenceburg in the nightcap of Thursday evening’s first round IHSAA Sectional 29 baseball action hosted by the Bulldogs. The sophomore left hander […]
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SLS Announces 4th Quarter Honor Roll
(Batesville, IN) – St. Louis Catholic School has announced the students who qualified for the 2025-26 4th Quarter Honor Roll. Grade 4 First Honors: Scarlett Beiser, Maggie Candelot, Blake Meyer, Raylyn Moore, Liliann Volk, Zoah […]
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USPS Launches Dog Bite Awareness Blitz
(Statewide) – U.S. Postal Service employees suffered more than 5,200 dog attacks last year, 159 of which occurred in Indiana. To combat this, USPS is sharing safety guidance to help pet owners protect mail carriers […]
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BCEF Awarded Food Insecurity Grant
(Batesville, IN) – The Batesville Community Education Foundation (BCEF) has received a $2,500 grant from the Indiana Association of Public Education Foundations (INAPEF), through program sponsors Fanning Howey and Garmong, to support food insecurity issues […]
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Police Blotter 5/28/26
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