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JCD boys get double OT W over Batesville

November 29, 2021 Annie Nunley

It was an instant Ripley County Boys Basketball Classic Saturday night on WRBI as Jac-Cen-Del defeated Batesville 82-80 in double overtime. The Eagles led 20-14 after one quarter and 36-32 at the half. JCD added […]

Rescuers respond to two crashes in Versailles area

November 29, 2021 Tom Snape

VERSAILLES, IN — Rescue crews from several agencies were called to a pair of crashes that happened several hours apart Sunday in Versailles. Accidents were reported on US 50 west of Versailles shortly before 10:30 […]

ISP investigating officer-involved shooting in Wayne County

November 29, 2021 Tom Snape

CENTERVILLE, IN — Indiana State Police are looking into an officer-involved shooting in Wayne County Sunday night. A Centerville police officer and a Wayne County Sheriff’s deputy responded to a home where a woman who […]

Multiple medical helicopters, ambulances called to rollover crash

November 29, 2021 Tom Snape

FRANKLIN COUNTY, IN — Two medical helicopters and a pair of ambulances were among several rescue units called to a rollover accident with injuries and entrapment at the intersection of Springfield Road and Riley Pike […]

Toddler’s body recovered from river near Columbus

November 29, 2021 Tom Snape

BARTHOLOMEW COUNTY, IN — A sad end to the case of a missing two-year-old girl near Columbus. The body of Emma Sweet was pulled from the White River in Bartholomew County Sunday afternoon. The toddler […]

Lady Bulldogs rally falls short to Spartans

November 28, 2021 Annie Nunley

Saturday afternoon heard on WRBI, Connersville fought off a fourth quarter comeback by Batesville to win 53-47 at The Dog Pound. The EIAC contest saw the host Bulldogs enjoy an 11-7 lead after the first […]

Boys basketball season tips off prior to Thanksgiving

November 28, 2021 Annie Nunley

Here are some boys basketball recaps from Monday, November 22 through Wednesday, November 24. Information for other games will be added when it becomes available. South Decatur fell in Seymour to Trinity Lutheran, 79-71. The […]

Lady Eagles hold off comeback bid by Bulldogs

November 27, 2021 Annie Nunley

Friday night on WRBI, we had the Turkey Hangover Game. The Ripley County girls basketball matchup in Osgood saw Class 1A-No. 2 Jac-Cen-Del hold off a game effort by Batesville to win 55-48. The Eagles […]

Minor damage, one minor injury following Thanksgiving fire at Versailles business

November 26, 2021 Tom Snape

VERSAILLES, IN — Versailles firefighters were called to flames reported at 3 C Express on South Adams Street around 5:20 pm Thanksgiving night. Only minor damage to the business was reported. One Versailles firefighter was taken […]

Area counties all see lower unemployment rates in October

November 26, 2021 Tom Snape

SOUTHEASTERN IN — All four area counties saw a drop in unemployment rates last month. The Indiana Department of Workforce Development says Decatur County’s jobless rate for October was the lowest in the area at […]

Operation Belt Up results for Decatur County released

November 26, 2021 Tom Snape

DECATUR COUNTY, IN — The Decatur County Traffic Safety Partnership issued 221 citations as part of a recent traffic enforcement operation designed to encourage greater seat belt use. There were 153 tickets written for seat […]

Milan Legion to hold drive-through food drive December 4

November 26, 2021 Tom Snape

MILAN, IN — Milan American Legion Post #235 will hold a food drive on Saturday, December 4 from 1 until 4 pm. Non-perishable food items, monetary donations, and toiletries will be accepted at the drive-through […]