Obituaries
Mary Louise Bailey
“It is, what it is” – as she would say and so it is that on August 15, 2024, Mary Louise Bailey, age 95, born March 3, 1929, passed away peacefully and with God’s grace […]
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Local Sports
Lady Raiders Defeat Switzerland County
JV and Varsity Volleyball won in 2 sets over Switzerland County. Leading the way for the JV was Evelyn Kelly with 100% serving including 5 aces and 2 kills. The varsity was led by Kaidyn […]
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Greensburg Girls Soccer Opens their Season with a Win
The Greensburg girls’ soccer team opened their season with a 6-1 win against visiting Knightstown on Saturday afternoon at Shriver Field. Senior Genevieve Smith scored a hat trick, sophomore Kadence Rich added a pair of […]
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North Decatur Boys 7th Grade Football Faced Trinity Lutheran
Rushing Leader: Gorrell had a solid performance, carrying the ball 3 times for 14 yards, although the offensive line faced challenges against the Cougar defense. • Receiving Leader: Rohls was North Decatur’s standout receiver, catching […]
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Batesville Boys Tennis Opens their 2024 Campaign with a Victory
The Batesville Boys tennis team traveled to Richmond to take on the Richmond Red Devils. The Bulldogs prevailed with a 5-0 victory to open their 2024 campaign. Full match results are listed below: Varsity #1 […]
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Greensburg Hosts 1st Annual Decatur County JH Cross Country Championships
Greensburg Junior High hosted the first annual Decatur County Junior High Cross Country Championships on Saturday, August 17th. Greensburg, North Decatur, South Decatur and Saint Marys cross country teams competed against one another on the […]
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Batesville Volleyball Opens their Season with a Win
The Bulldogs opened the season with a win, traveling on the road to face the Shelbyville Bears. The Bulldogs started strong and never let up. Scores of the Varsity Match 25-12, 25-14, 25-8. Stats Serving: […]
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South Ripley Travels to Southwestern Invitational
Stats for the tournament: Lost to Borden 1-2 Beat Rock Creek 2-0 Beat New Washington 2-0 Lost to South Decatur 0-2 Serving: Lexi Franklin – 37/39 with 5 aces – 94.9% Avery Andrews 16/17 with […]
Lost and Found Pets
Lost – Bird (Batesville)
A green and gray Quaker Parrot is missing. He was last seen on Thursday night around 10 PM, at McNair Manor Apartments, flying towards Hillcrest Golf and Country Club. He is believed to have flown […]
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North Decatur Girls Varsity Golf Finishes 3rd
Tuesday evening the North Decatur girls golf team traveled to Royal Hylands to face Eastern Hancock and Union County in the first match of the season. Union County won the match with a team score […]
Obituaries
Mary J. Carmichael, 87
Mary J. Carmichael, 87, of North Vernon, passed from this life at 12:30 p.m. Saturday, August 10, 2024, at Our Hospice of South Central Indiana Inpatient Facility. Mrs. Carmichael was born August 16, 1936, in […]
Obituaries
Genevieve (Noble) “Jenny” Jackson
Jenny was born on February 3, 1929 on Plum Creek, Switzerland County, Indiana to Rae Noble and Undine ( O’Day). She was preceded in death by husband, Edgar Jackson, her parents, sisters, Charlotte Turner, Gay […]