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Bulldogs Sweep Lions In Softball
The Batesville Lady Bulldog Softball team defeated Rushville last night by a score of 3-2 in 8 innings. The Bulldogs got on base early in the 1st inning when Laker singled to center with a […]
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Bulldogs Sweep Lions Baseball
The Batesville Bulldogs captured the lead late in the game in a 3-1 victory over Rushville on Thursday. The game was tied at one with the Bulldogs batting in the top of the sixth when Drew […]
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ORVC Track Results
The ORVC Track Meet Results. Girls Team Scores. Switzerland County 125, Milan & Southwestern 68, South Ripley 63, Jac-Cen-Del 52, Rising Sun 50, Shawe Memorial 38. Boys Team Scores. Southwestern 117, Milan 88, Jac-Cen-Del 73, […]
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Lady Twisters Edge Out Lady Toppers
Girls Varsity Tennis. Thursday (5-10) Oldenburg Academy 3 Shawe Memorial 2 JV Score. OA 3-0 Season record: 11-2 Next match: Franklin Invitational Tourney, Saturday (5-12) Courtesy of Twisters Coach Mark Wilder.
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John and Joan Hillenbrand Vision Fund steps up for St. Louis students
Batesville, In. — With a grant from the John and Joan Hillenbrand Vision Fund, St. Louis Catholic School 8th grade language arts students purchased a set of digital cameras to produce a photo story. The lesson provided […]
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Two injured in weekend Ripley County crash
Ripley County, In. — Ripley County investigators believe alcohol and speed were factors in Saturday, May 5 crash on County Road 350 N near County Road 225 E. Around 2 a.m. police say Dillon Engel, 20, of […]
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EpiPen shortages reported
Batesville, In. — A report from the U. S. Food and Drug Administration says shortages of EpiPen have been reported. The report has people dependent on the device worried. The report says it is still possible to […]
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Kentucky implements civics test requirement for graduation
Lexington, Ky. — Beginning in July of 2018, high school students in Kentucky must pass a civics test before meeting graduation requirements. Kentucky lawmakers passed the bill and governor Matt Bevin signed it promptly into law. The […]
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Certain area non-profits qualify for flood-related disaster loans
Atlanta, Ga – The U.S. Small Business Administration announced today that certain Private NonProfit organizations (PNP) in Indiana that do not provide critical services of a governmental nature may be eligible to apply for low-interest rate disaster loans. These […]
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Duke Energy Foundation fuels youth literacy
Greensburg, In. — The Duke Energy Foundation plans to invest $14,150 in the Decatur County summer reading program. The program is designed to combat the “summer brain drain” many educators have described. “Summer programs not only help […]
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Ripley County deputies: Aurora man injured in reckless driving crash
Olean, In. — Around noon Wednesday deputies from the Ripley County Sheriff’s Department began investigating a report of reckless driving northbound on State Road 129 near Olean. Soon, an off-duty deputy tracked down the gold Pontiac Grand […]
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Twisters Drop Game To Cardinals
OA vs. Seton Catholic Wednesday (5-9) SC 000 002 4 6 9 5 OA 201 000 0 3 3 4 For OA: Andrew Oesterling 1-4, run Adam Huber 0-3, run, bb Matt Sedler 1-3, run, […]