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Police Blotter 4/17/26
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Articles by Tom Snape
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Sports Daily Digest April 20, 2026
Batesville golf carded a team score of 342 to finish eighth out of 19 teams at Saturday’s Steve McClure Memorial Golf Tournament hosted by Center Grove at Southern Dunes Golf Course in Indianapolis. Landon Raver […]
Local Sports
BHS Golf Finishes 8th at CG Tournament
Batesville boys golf carded a team score of 342 to finish eighth out of 19 teams at Saturday’s Steve McClure Memorial Golf Tournament hosted by Center Grove at Southern Dunes Golf Course in Indianapolis. Landon […]
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BHS Track Competes at Franklin Meet
Batesville track and field had five first place finishes at the Bill Self Invitational hosted by Franklin Community Friday evening. The Bulldogs also notched seven second place finishes, and 25 personal records were broken. In […]
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DCREMC Holds Live Line Demonstration
(Greensburg, IN) – Decatur County REMC recently partnered with the Decatur County Highway Department to host a live line safety demonstration, providing hands-on education about the dangers of working near energized power lines and how […]
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Board of Works to Meet in Special Session
(Batesville, IN) – The City of Batesville Board of Works will hold a special meeting next week. It will take place on Monday, April 20 at 4 p.m. in Council Chambers on the second floor […]
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GPD Officers Honored, Sworn In
(Greensburg, IN) – Two Greensburg police officers were recognized for actions above and beyond the call, and another took the oath at this week’s Board of Works meeting. Sgt. Jacob Mays and Officer John Amis […]
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What You Need to Know About 229 Project
(Batesville, IN) – A major infrastructure project is underway along State Road 229, and residents will begin to notice changes as early as April 23. The City of Batesville wants to make sure you have […]
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Sports Daily Digest April 18, 2026
The Cincinnati Reds got past the Minnesota Twins 2-1 in the series opener in Minneapolis heard last night on WRBI. Eugenio Suarez’s RBI double in the 4th inning plated both of Cincinnati’s runs. Brandon Williamson […]
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All-Way Stop Coming to New Trenton
(New Trenton, IN) – INDOT is scheduled to install an all-way stop at the intersection of U.S. 52 and New Trenton Road/Walnut Street on or after Tuesday, April 21. Installation of the all-way stop is […]
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Catholic Educators Fund Established
(Batesville, IN) – The Ripley County Community Foundation is honored to announce the establishment of the Batesville Catholic School Educators Fund. This endowment fund is designed to empower local teachers and ensure quality private educational […]
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Community Invited to Day of Prayer
(Batesville, IN) – The community is invited to the 22nd annual Batesville National Day of Prayer observance on Thursday, May 7 from Noon to 1 p.m. at the Southeastern Indiana YMCA Outdoor Sports Complex. This […]