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Cold Weather Advisory Early Saturday
(Southeastern IN) – A Cold Weather Advisory will be in effect from 1 a.m. to Noon on Saturday. Forecasters say we can expected very cold wind chills as low as 9-below zero. The cold wind […]
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UPDATE: EB I-74 Closed Due to Crash
UPDATE: All lanes of eastbound I-74 at the 148-mile-marker have reopened. The crash reported around 10 a.m. Friday involved a semi and a minivan (pictured). Indiana State Police say even after INDOT treats this and […]
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Versailles IGA Retailer of the Year
(Versailles, IN) – Congratulations to Versailles IGA. The store was presented the 2026 IGA Retailer of the Year Award this week at the National Grocers Association Show in Las Vegas. “We have an amazing team […]
Local Sports
BHS JVs Roll South Dearborn
(Aurora, IN) – The Batesville boys basketball JV team rolled to a 56-23 at South Dearborn Thursday evening. The Bulldogs were led in scoring by 23 points from Jackson Peetz. Sam Dice, Winston Garrett, Max […]
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BMS 7th Grade Tops ND
(Greensburg, IN) – Batesville 7th grade girls basketball traveled to North Decatur Thursday night and came away with a 30-6 win. Scoring for the Bulldogs were Kinslee Weisenbach with 15 points; Emma Campbell added five, […]
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SLS 6th Grade Falls at Greendale
(Greendale, IN) – The St. Louis 6th grade girls basketball team lost to the Greendale Tigers 12-9 on Thursday night. After Tigers jumped out to a quick 6-0 lead, the Cardinals held them scoreless until […]
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Heavy Trash Collection Saturday
(Batesville, IN) – Tomorrow (Saturday) is the first of four heavy trash collection days this year for Rumpke customers in the Batesville city limits. Rumpke begins pickup at 5 a.m. They’ll collect up to 10 […]
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Leising Vet Bill Passes House Commitee
(Statehouse) – Legislation authored by State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) to expand the pool of veterinarians and veterinary technicians in Indiana passed out of the House Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development on Thursday with […]
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Eastes Signs Superintendent Contract
(Batesville, IN) – Dr. Katy Eastes has put to paper on a contract with the Batesville School Board to become the district’s superintendent. She succeeds Paul Ketcham, who departed after nine years to become Indiana […]
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Police Blotter 2/5/26
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Sports Daily Digest February 6, 2026
Class 1A #7 Trinity Lutheran outlasted 6th-ranked Oldenburg Academy 63-58 in a double overtime thriller in girls basketball sectional action at Jac-Cen-Del as heard last night on the Sports Voice. Ali Nobbe led the Twisters […]
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Winter Weather Advisory Friday
(Southeastern IN) – A Winter Weather Advisory will be in effect from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday. The National Weather Service says snow is expected with total accumulations up to two inches. Locally higher […]