May 21, 2025
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
WRBI Radio
  • HOME
  • News
    • Local News
    • Delays & Cancellations
    • The Weather Page
    • Police Blotter
    • Hoosier Ag Today
    • National News
    • World News
    • Brownfield Ag News
  • Obituaries
  • Sports
    • Local Sports
    • Sports Schedule
    • Sports Scoreboard
    • Coaches Corner
    • Overtime Podcasts
    • Ballgame Archive Podcasts
    • National & World Sports
    • Cincinnati Reds
  • Community
    • Featured Events
    • Delays & Cancellations
    • Community Calendar
    • Birthdays & Anniversaries
    • Lost and Found Pets
      • Report a Lost or Found Pet
    • Government Contacts
    • Garage Sales
    • WRBI Events
  • Country Store
  • Dial-a-Deal
  • The WRBI Pod
    • The Daily Pod
    • The BrentCast
    • Overtime Podcasts
    • Coaches Corner Podcasts
    • Ballgame Archive Podcasts
    • Managing for Profit (Brownfield)
  • About
    • About WRBI
    • Contact Us
    • WRBI Staff
    • Advertise with Us
    • Employment Opportunities
    • Privacy Policy
    • Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act
    • Public File
    • EEO Report
    • FCC Applications
  • ::
WRBI Headlines
  • [ May 21, 2025 ] UPDATE: Batesville Boil Advisory Lifted Local News
  • [ May 21, 2025 ] United Fund Awards $51,945 in Special Grants Local News
  • [ May 21, 2025 ] Raab Named Great Plains Communications IN Outstanding Teacher Local News
  • [ May 21, 2025 ] OA Academic Team State Earns Runner-Up, Top Ten Titles Local News
  • [ May 21, 2025 ] Federal Legislation Proposes SNAP Cuts Local News
  • [ May 21, 2025 ] Power Plant Debate Rages On Local News
  • [ May 21, 2025 ] Franklin Co. GOP to Caucus Next Month Local News
  • [ May 21, 2025 ] Jennings County Man Dies in Crash Local News
  • [ May 21, 2025 ] Sports Daily Digest May 21, 2025 Local News
  • [ May 20, 2025 ] Woman Arrested After Shots Fired Incident Near Local School Local News
HomeLocal News

Local News

Local News

Margaret Mary Health earns nationwide honor

March 16, 2018 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — For six out of the past seven years, Margaret Mary Health has been named one of the Top 100 Critical Access Hospitals in the United States by The Chartis Center for Rural Health. The […]

Local News

USDA rural electric investment includes Indiana

March 16, 2018 Annie Nunley

Jackson County, in. — Indiana has been included in a U.S. Department of Agriculture $276 million rural electric infrastructure program. “Investing in our nation’s electric infrastructure is fundamental for rural economic growth,” Secretary Perdue said. “USDA’s longstanding […]

Local News

Threat to crash airplane into school under investigation

March 15, 2018 Annie Nunley

Butler County, Ohio. — Officials in Butler County, Ohio are reporting an investigation into a threat of someone flying an airplane into a high school. Hamilton police and the Butler County Regional Airport say they are looking […]

Local News

BSN Sports Announces Partnership With East Central High School And Under Armor

March 15, 2018 Annie Nunley

BSN SPORTS, a Varsity Brands company and the nation’s largest direct marketer and distributor of sporting goods to the school and league markets, today announced it has partnered with East Central High School based in […]

Local News

Cardinal Crawl X registration open

March 15, 2018 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — St. Louis School will hold their 14th Annual Cardinal Crawl X Saturday, April 21. Registration begins at 8 a.m. and the event begins at 9 a.m. Residents are invited to run, walk or crawl […]

Local News

CAFO approved near Brookville Lake

March 15, 2018 Annie Nunley

Brookville, In. — Our news gathering partners from the Franklin County Observer say the Board of Zoning Appeals has approved a confined animal feeding operation near a residential/recreational area near Brookville Lake. The farm with a capacity […]

No Picture
Local News

Construction crews set to return to Merkel Road in Batesville

March 15, 2018 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — Crews from Cincinnati-based Paul H. Rohe Company return to the Merkel Road project in Batesville next week, weather permitting. Last year, the project was stymied by poor weather conditions, utility conflicts and unforeseen conditions. […]

Local News

BCSC, Ziemke blaze new trails in education

March 15, 2018 Annie Nunley

Baresville, In. — The Batesville Community School Corporation has been credited as the model for a bill that would create collaborative relationships that meet the needs of all students, a growth mindset set around silos of scalable […]

Local News

It’s the week to ‘Know Your Water’

March 15, 2018 Annie Nunley

Indianapolis, In. — The Indiana Department of Environmental Management has declared the week of March 11-17- National Groundwater Awareness Week. Officials want to remind Hoosiers about the importance of protecting and conserving Indiana’s groundwater resources. In 1999, […]

No Picture
Local News

County unemployment numbers decline

March 15, 2018 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — Unemployment in the Hoosier state for January 2018 is 3.3 percent, lower than the national average of 4.1 percent. For more than four years, the Indiana rate has been lower than the national average. […]

No Picture
Local News

Batesville city officials receive long-term water supply project update

March 14, 2018 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — President of Curry & Associates, Inc., Lori Young P.E., and principal from H.J. Umbaugh & Associates, Christina Dewitt delivered a presentation regarding the long-term water supply project. The project includes a new well field, […]

Local News

Batesville Police Department officer announces retirement

March 14, 2018 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — Batesville Police Department Lt. Douglas M Wolfer will retire April 1 after more than 33 years in law enforcement. He started his law enforcement career in 1984 at the Franklin County Sheriff’s Department in […]

Posts pagination

« 1 … 1,274 1,275 1,276 … 1,605 »

What’s Happening at WRBI

  • St. John’s Chicken Dinner
    May 16, 2025
  • DecCo Summer Concert Series
    May 9, 2025
  • Summer Kickoff Concert with Hopewell Baptist Church
    May 5, 2025
  • Mother’s Day Giveaway
    May 1, 2025
  • Pacers Playoffs
    April 18, 2025
  • Find Mr. Redlegs!
    March 31, 2025

Subscribe to Our Feeds

  • Local News
  • Local Sports
  • Obituaries

WRBI Radio
133 S. Main Street, Batesville, IN 47006
812-934-5111 | Contact Us
Decatur County Toll Free 812-222-8000

Stay connected
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
Local News
  • UPDATE: Batesville Boil Advisory Lifted
    May 21, 2025
  • United Fund Awards $51,945 in Special Grants
    May 21, 2025
  • Raab Named Great Plains Communications IN Outstanding Teacher
    May 21, 2025
  • OA Academic Team State Earns Runner-Up, Top Ten Titles
    May 21, 2025
  • Federal Legislation Proposes SNAP Cuts
    May 21, 2025
Obituaries
  • Carol Christine Rathburn, 72
    May 20, 2025
  • Larry W. Hammond, 78 of Osgood
    May 20, 2025
  • Michael “Whitey” Roy Bauman, 68
    May 20, 2025
  • Lena Cox, 76, Liberty
    May 19, 2025
  • Dallas Cashus Roy
    May 19, 2025
Local Sports
  • ORVC Report for May 12-17
    May 21, 2025
  • Sports Daily Digest May 21, 2025
    May 21, 2025
  • Pacers Finalize Preparations for Knicks
    May 20, 2025
  • Fever Takes on Atlanta Dream Tonight
    May 20, 2025
  • DCMH Partners with Greensburg Schools to Enhance Football Safety
    May 20, 2025

Copyright © Leeson Media LLC. All rights reserved. Web Development by World Wide Web Worx