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Police Blotter 5/7/26
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Sports Daily Digest May 8, 2025
Batesville knocked off Lawrenceburg 7-3 in varsity baseball Thursday afternoon. Carson Meyer gave up two hits while striking out nine and walking four over five shutout innings to get the win. Meyer, Ronan Post and […]
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SLS Competes at SR, ND Track Meets
St. Louis competed at middle school track and field meets hosted by South Ripley and North Decatur this week. The South Ripley boys hosted and won a four-way track and field meet Wednesday night. It […]
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BMPL to Cut Ribbon on New Hub
(Batesville, IN) – The Batesville Memorial Public Library (BMPL) will take the wraps off its new Arts and Innovation Hub at a ribbon cutting and open house on June 3 from 11 a.m. to 1 […]
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Gov. Extends Gas Tax Holiday, Suspends Gas Excise Tax
(Indianapolis, IN) – Indiana Governor Mike Braun said Wednesday that he would extend his suspension of the state’s tax on gas. He also announced the suspension of the gasoline excise tax, which is $0.36 per gallon. […]
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SR 1 Chip Seal Schedule Changed
(Dearborn/Franklin Counties, IN) – INDOT has revised the schedule for chip seal operations on State Road 1 in Dearborn and Franklin counties. Operations previously scheduled to begin today (Thursday, May 7) were rescheduled for on […]
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Vehicle Goes Into Oldenburg Area Pond
(Oldenburg, IN) – A motorist escaped injury after driving his vehicle into a pond along the 25,000 block of Senft Road. Oldenburg firefighters say the driver was able to get out of the vehicle with […]
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Police Blotter 5/6/26
Batesville Police Department Ripley County Sheriff Decatur County Public Safety: Arrests Decatur County Public Safety: Incidents Decatur County Public Safety: Fire Decatur County Public Safety: EMS
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ORVC Report for April 27-May 2 REVISED
Congratulations to Milan’s Tommy Poole, McKenna Eaglin, Ethan Clark, and Gabe Riehle, plus Kaitlynn Shadday from Jac-Cen-Del, all of whom earned top honors in the latest ORVC Report. Poole is the conference Baseball Co-Player of […]
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Sports Daily Digest May 7, 2026
The South Ripley boys hosted and won a middle school four-way track and field meet last night. It was the Raiders 60; Shawe Memorial 45; St. Louis 42, and Jac-Cen-Del 36. JCD won the girls […]
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A Summer of STREAM Returns This Year
(Southeastern IN) – Genesis Pathways to Success is excited to share that A Summer of STREAM (Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics) is returning to Southeastern Indiana this summer to spark imaginative learning among […]
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DCMH Welcomes Wound Care Director
(Greensburg, IN) – Decatur County Memorial Hospital (DCMH) is pleased to announce the addition of Belarmino T. Frogozo, MD, a wound care specialist and board-certified Plastic Surgeon and Active Life Member of the American Society […]