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Jim’s Journal, May 31st, 2024

May 31, 2024 Jim Williams

  One of the last big sports weekends of the 23-24 high school year is on the way. A key part of it, baseball.  Local teams still in action include South Decatur, who’ll be taking […]

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Jim’s Journal, May 30th, 2024

May 30, 2024 Jim Williams

  All our local girls’ softball squads have now fallen out of Indiana’s high school tournaments, but there are still a couple boys’ baseball teams from the area on the diamonds. The 19 & 9 […]

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Jim’s Journal, May 29th, 2024

May 29, 2024 Jim Williams

Wednesday afternoon, you heard the Reds lose to the Cardinals, the final 5-3.  That gives Cincinnati a 24 & 32 record on the Major League Baseball season, and they also lose the series with the […]

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Jim’s Journal, May 28th, 2024

May 28, 2024 Jim Williams

  Now post-Memorial Day, our post-season coverage of the high school diamond sports ramps back up, with action in both softball and baseball.   A few games needed to be played on the holiday to […]

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Newgarden First in 22 Years to Win Indy 500 Twice Back-to-Back

May 27, 2024 Jim Williams

Speedway, IN — The 108th Indianapolis 500 was seen by many as one of the more exciting editions of the race in recent years, as Josef Newgarden started from the outside of the first row to […]

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Jim’s Journal, May 27th, 2024

May 27, 2024 Jim Williams

Sunday, 2-time IndyCar series champion Josef Newgarden became only the 6th  driver to win the Indianapolis 500 two years in a row, and he did so in a late-race shootout with native of Mexico Pato O’Ward, who […]

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Chargers Charge Into Tournament On Home Field, Crowd League All-Conference Team

May 24, 2024 Jim Williams

The North Decatur Charger softball squad is sporting an 11 & 9 record heading into regional play, having dispatched rival Jac-Cen-Del for the Class 1A Sectional 60 championship Thursday, 5-4.  The Chargers’ first tournament game […]

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Jim’s Journal, May 24th, 2024

May 24, 2024 Jim Williams

Word just came in Friday afternoon, on regional high school softball matchups.  One of them will pit North Decatur, the Class 1A Sectional 60 champions, against Indianapolis Lutheran in Regional 30, and the Chargers will […]

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Jim’s Journal, May 23rd, 2024

May 23, 2024 Jim Williams

There were plenty of sectional softball and baseball games taking place Wednesday… and some of the best, you heard on WRBI.   After a few lengthy weather delays due to thunderstorms, Milan’s Indians and the […]

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Jim’s Journal, May 22nd, 2024

May 22, 2024 Jim Williams

At this time of year, the calendars, they are a-changin’…   it’s the ebb and flow of high school sports.  Tonight, it’s a big doubleheader of tournament softball and baseball for you.  Late this afternoon, we’ll […]

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Jim’s Journal, May 21st, 2024

May 21, 2024 Jim Williams

There’s been a bit of a shakeup in local high school basketball.  A new head boys’ coach has been hired at Greensburg, someone about as solid a Pirate as possible.  That young man is current […]

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Jim’s Journal, May 20th, 2024

May 20, 2024 Jim Williams

  High school softball fires up its post-season sectionals tonight.  We have some of that action for you, opening with the Franklin County Wildcats taking on the Batesville Bulldogs.  The broadcast starts at 5:45, and […]

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  • More Than 60 Units to Take Part in Decatur Co. Fair Parade
    July 7, 2025
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    July 7, 2025
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