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Here is a 2018 Ripley County primary ballot preview
Versailles, In. — Here is a complete of candidates on the ballot in Ripley County: Detailed_Candidate_20180209_121037PM (1)
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Some Ripley County voters switch polling locations for 2018 Primary
Versailles, In. — Some Ripley County voters will change polling locations for the May 8, 2018, Primary Election. In the Batesville-area residents who previously voted at Coonhunters Lodge will now vote at the Batesville Memorial Public Library, […]
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ORV crash hurts two in Ripley County
Osgood, In. — An off-road vehicle crash injured two people in Ripley County Saturday. A report from the Ripley County Sheriff’s Department says at 7:28 p.m. deputies were dispatched to the crash scene south of the intersection […]
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Baseball State Tournament Pairings Announced
A field of 387 teams will begin play later this month as the pairings for the 52nd Annual IHSAA Baseball State Tournament Series were announced this evening in Indianapolis. Sectional competition begins Wednesday, May 23, and continues […]
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New Alsace Conservation Club’s 30th Annual Fishing Derby Winners
The New Alsace Conservation Club 30th Annual Fishing Derby at Lake in the Pines on May 5 was a great day for all 196 registered fishermen, which included 57 children under 12. The derby was […]
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Lady Wildcats Hot Streak Continues Defeating Lady Bulldogs
Overcoming a slow start offensively, the Wildcats were able to wake the bats up in the later innings and earn another road victory by defeating Centerville by a final score of 14-5. The defense played […]
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Bulldogs JV Baseball Team Sweeps Cubs In DH
The Batesville Bulldogs JV Baseball team was dominant in a Saturday doubleheader against Madison winning both games. The first game was a 13-0 shutout fueled by Lleyton Ratcliffe’s pitching performance on the mound. He struck […]
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Bulldogs Middle School Tracksters Successful At Connersville Invite
Connersville Invitational Middle School Track results from Saturday (5-5) Girls: Batesville 161 Hagerstown 93 Connersville 74 Franklin County 69 Richmond 61 Madison 49 Driver 24 St. Louis 14 For Batesville. Shot Put-3 Sarah Ripperger (26’11”) […]
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Lady Bulldogs Softball Teams Split Games With Lady Lions
The Batesville Lady Bulldog Softball team defeated Rushville on Friday night by a score of 14-0 in 5 innings. The Bulldogs earned their 2nd win of the season behind the pitching of Abby Westerfeld. Westerfeld […]
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St. Louis 8th graders take score second in academic competition
Batesville, In. — Recently, 8th-grade students from ST. Louis Catholic School competed against 12 other schools at LaSalle High School. After three rounds of intense competition, the St Louis team emerged as the second place winner. The […]
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Recovery Housing option set to open in Greensburg
Greensburg, In. — Speranza House in Greensburg is expected to open as an in-patient treatment facility for treatment of opioid addiction in August of 2018. Up until now, this type of facility was not available locally. Local […]
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Southern Indiana crash kills Shelby County man
Warrick County, In. — Indiana State Police say a Shelby County man was killed in a traffic crash in southwestern Indiana Sunday night. Investigators say multiple 911 calls were received by dispatch around 6:40 p.m. about a […]