August 2026 – Page 9

Batesville Tennis Wins New Castle Invite

August 24, 2026 Tom Snape

Batesville boys tennis won the New Castle Invitational on Saturday with wins over Blue River Valley and the host Trojans. The Bulldogs defeated BRV’s Vikings 4-1 to advance to the championship round against New Castle. […]

Sports Daily Digest August 24, 2026

August 24, 2026 Tom Snape

Join us for Coaches Corner delivered by Ison’s Family Pizza tonight at 6. Rob Lafary’s scheduled guests are Batesville football coach Evan Ulery; Milan tennis coach Carter Wade; South Ripley volleyball coach Jessi Sell; Brian […]

EC XC Girls 1st, Boys 3rd at Richmond

August 23, 2026 Tom Snape

The East Central girls cross country squad won the team championship trophy while the Trojans boys came in third at the Richmond Invitational on Saturday at Indiana University East. EC’s girls team dominated the field […]

BHS Blanks FC in Boys Soccer

August 23, 2026 Tom Snape

Batesville shut out Franklin County 3-nil in boys varsity soccer Saturday morning in Brookville. After a scoreless first half, RJ Sherman found the back of the net at 14:28 in the second half. The goal […]

BHS Girls Golf 10th at Center Grove Classic

August 23, 2026 Tom Snape

Batesville girls golf finished 10th out of 18 teams at the Center Grove Trojan Classic at Hickory Stick Golf Club in Greenwood on Saturday. As a team, the Bulldogs fired a 360. Individually, Stella Maple […]

BHS Boys Tennis Falls at Connersville

August 23, 2026 Tom Snape

Batesville boys tennis went all five varsity matches to open EIAC play at Connersville Thursday evening. Match results were: Varsity #1 Singles – Jevan Smith lost to Anthony Struewing 7-5, 6-4. #2 Singles – Carson […]

State Fair Report for Sunday, August 23, 2026

August 23, 2026 Annie Nunley

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Leslie W. Smith, 91, Batesville

August 22, 2026 Meyers Funeral Home

Leslie Walter Smith, 91, of Batesville, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 20, 2026, at Our Hospice in Columbus, Indiana, with his daughter by his side. Les was born on July 15, 1935, to […]

Sports Daily Digest August 22, 2026

August 22, 2026 Tom Snape

In Week 1 high school football action heard last night on the Sports Voice, Batesville outlasted Triton Central 20-17 in overtime, and East Central downed Lawrenceburg 21-0… Elsewhere around the area, North Decatur rolled over […]

State Fair Report for Saturday, August 22, 2026

August 22, 2026 Annie Nunley

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8.21.2026 High School Football Scores and Coach Interview

August 22, 2026 Annie Nunley

Area Scores Batesville 20, Triton Central 17 Overtime East Central 21, Lawrenceburg 0 North Decatur 39, South Decatur 2 Milan 56, Rushville 0 Shelbyville 39, Greensburg 14 Franklin County 42, New Castle 21 Little Miami […]

Louise Thomas, 93, New Point

August 21, 2026 Meyers Funeral Home

Louise Thomas, 93, of New Point, Indiana, passed away on Friday, August 21, 2026, at Margaret Mary Health in Batesville. She was born on October 11, 1932, in Oscaloosa, Kentucky, to Anzil and Cinda (Combs) […]