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Sports Daily Digest August 21, 2025
The Los Angeles Angels got past the Reds 2-1 in Anaheim in a game heard last night on WRBI. The Angels scored what turned out to be the game-winning run in the bottom of the […]
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BMS Volleyball Sweeps Greensburg
Batesville Middle School volleyball took two from Greensburg on Tuesday night. It was the 7th grade Bulldogs over the Pirates in two sets, 25-11, 25-14. Lauren Ollier earned 1 kill and 10 service points with […]
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BHS, Greenfield-Central Battle to Draw
Batesville and Greenfield-Central battled to a 3-3 draw in boys soccer Tuesday evening on the Bulldogs home turf. Ronan Post scored two of the Bulldogs’ goals, while Ryan McGuire found the back of the net […]
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So. Decatur Volleyball Outlasts Knightstown
South Decatur volleyball outlasted Knightstown in five sets on Monday night. The Panthers took the first set, 25-20 before the Cougars won the next two, 25-19, 25-23. Knightstown won the fourth set, 25-21 before South […]
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EC Bests OA in First Game on Turf Pitch
East Central broke in its new field turf soccer pitch with a 3-1 win over Oldenburg Academy on Saturday in St. Leon. The Trojans Lucas Inderhees opened the scoring at 28:11 in the first half […]
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BHS C Team Volleyball Tops Madison
The Batesville High School volleyball C team topped host Madison in three sets Tuesday evening. Scores were 25-12, 21-25, 15-10. The Bulldogs had a strong serving game in sets 1 and 3, which allowed them […]
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USPS Hosting Job Fairs in SE Indiana
(Southeastern IN) – The United States Postal Service is looking to fill immediate job openings across the state. In Southeastern Indiana, job fairs will be held next Friday, August 29 from 10 a.m. to 2 […]
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Spectrum Launches New Services in Franklin, Union Counties
(Brookville/Liberty, IN) – Spectrum is launching Internet, mobile, TV and voice services to more than 5,300 homes and small businesses in Franklin and Union counties. The network buildout is part of the company’s $7 billion […]
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IN Weighs New Rules On Medical Debt
(Statehouse) – Indiana lawmakers are weighing how to balance protections for Hoosiers struggling with medical debt against the ability of hospitals and providers to collect payment. Testimony on Monday at the Statehouse highlighted the challenges […]
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Versailles Courthouse Square Listed on National Register of Historic Places
(Versailles, IN) – The Versailles Courthouse Square Historic District was officially recognized last week at the Indiana State Fair as of 34 Indiana additions in the past year to the National Register of Historic Places, […]
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Public Invited to Join Sunman Firefighters 9/11 Remembrance Walk
(Sunman, IN) – The Sunman Rural Fire Department will honor the 343 firefighters who died in the 9/11 attacks next month. The department’s annual Walk to Remember will be held on Thursday, September 11 at […]