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Sports Daily Digest June 9, 2025
Greensburg run ruled Scottsburg 12-2 in 6 innings in the Class 3A baseball regional at Madison in a game heard Saturday on WRBI. Greensburg scored eight runs in the 4th inning to put the game […]
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BHS Wins First Golf Sectional Since Mid ’90s
Batesville won the IHSAA boys golf sectional championship for the first time since the ’95-’96 season and ended Columbus North’s seven-year streak of sectional titles on Friday at Greensburg Country Club. The Bulldogs advanced to […]
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Underground Railroad Book Event Set for Next Saturday
(Greensburg, IN) – The book titled “A History of the Underground Railroad in Decatur County” will be officially available to the public on June 14 during a kickoff event at Art on the Square Art […]
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K of C Holds Annual Vocations Dinner
(Batesville, IN) – Batesville Knights of Columbus Council #1461’s 4th Degree recently held its annual Vocations Dinner at The Hall. The dinner honors Southeastern Indiana religious leaders and their guests. Those in attendance (pictured) included […]
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New Program Offers Scholarships, Loan Repayment for Dental Professionals
(Statehouse) – State Rep. Lindsay Patterson (R-Brookville) is highlighting a new initiative from Delta Dental of Indiana and the Delta Dental Foundation aimed at strengthening the dental workforce and improving access to care across the […]
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Sports Daily Digest June 7, 2025
Batesville won the IHSAA boys golf sectional championship for the first time since the ’95-’96 season and ended Columbus North’s seven-year streak of sectional titles on Friday at Greensburg Country Club. The Bulldogs advanced to […]
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Pacers Pull Off Another Stunner
(Oklahoma City, OK) – Maybe lightning does strike twice. Tyrese Haliburton once again hit a game-winning shot to lift the Indiana Pacers to a 111-110 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game One of […]
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It’s a Free Fishing Weekend in Indiana
(Statewide) – Saturday and Sunday (June 7 and 8) are Free Fishing Days around the State of Indiana. On Free Fishing Days, Indiana residents do not need a fishing license or trout/salmon stamps on the […]
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Construction Begins on DCREMC Broadband Initiative
(Greensburg, IN) – Construction began this week on Decatur County REMC’s (DCREMC) PowerStream Fiber broadband initiative. Crews from D & H Contracting, Inc. kicked things off by hanging fiber optic lines in Ripley County. They’ll […]
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Online Academy Offers Flexible, High-Quality Learning for Grades 6–12
(St. Leon, IN) – Sunman-Dearborn Community Schools is proud to continue its commitment to flexible and innovative learning through the Sunman-Dearborn Online Academy (SDOA). Originally launched in 2020, SDOA has consistently delivered a high-quality online […]
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MMH Achieves Clean Energy Milestone
(Batesville, IN) – Margaret Mary Health (MMH) has successfully completed the installation of a high-performance geothermal system at its Outpatient & Cancer Center that will cut natural gas energy costs by 80 percent, provide more […]