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IDH says not many eligible Hoosier kids getting COVID-19 vaccinations

November 10, 2021 Tom Snape

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — The Indiana Department of Health said Tuesday that only 6,500 coronavirus vaccines were administered to children between the ages of 5 and 11 last week. That’s just a little more than one […]

Five Chargers named to MEC All-Conference Football Team

November 9, 2021 Annie Nunley

The Mid Eastern Conference announced its All-Conference Football Team for the 2021 season. North Decatur had five selections: James Evans, Nick Gall, Jake Kinker, Reid Messer and Carson Parmer. We thank Andy Zickgraf for the […]

Oldenburg Volleyball Season Awards

November 9, 2021 Annie Nunley

Oldenburg Volleyball held its end-of-season banquet. Varsity awards went to Jenna Kohrman and Kenlee Martin for the Twister Award. Kate Weber was named Offensive MVP while Caroline Jansing was the Overall MVP. And Elizabeth Gigrich […]

Pirates Nobbe named 2nd Team Volleyball All-State

November 9, 2021 Annie Nunley

Congratulations to Greensburg’s Josie Nobbe who was named Second Team Volleyball All-State in Class 3A by the ICGSA. Nobbe was the only honoree among WRBI coverage schools. Also named from the Mid Hoosier Conference was […]

Monday, November 8 Boys Junior High Hoops Recaps

November 9, 2021 Annie Nunley

The following are boys junior high basketball recaps from Monday, November 8. The St. Louis 8th grade boys beat the St. Mary’s Knights of Greensburg 54-23. Jaiden Kuria and Caleb Mohr had big scoring nights […]

South Ripley 7th wins ORVC Boys Roundball Tourney

November 9, 2021 Annie Nunley

South Ripley hosted the ORVC Boys Junior High Basketball Tournament Saturday and the host 7th grade Raiders won the event. In the opening round, South Ripley won big over Southwestern Hanover 49-19. Drew Volz led […]

Lady Chargers win South Dearborn Tip Off Classic

November 9, 2021 Annie Nunley

North Decatur won the South Dearborn Girls Basketball Tip Off Classic Saturday. In the opening round, the Chargers fought off a late surge by New Washington and held on to beat the Mustangs 61-60. Ella […]

Franklin County Girls Basketball starts 2-0

November 9, 2021 Annie Nunley

Franklin County Girls Basketball won both of its games on opening weekend. The Wildcats were down 10 to visiting Rising Sun after the first quarter but rallied to beat the visiting Shiners 51-45. Kassidy Schell […]

BMS Veterans Day program set for Thursday morning

November 9, 2021 Tom Snape

SOUTHEASTERN IN — A number of Veterans Day events are scheduled around the area on Thursday. Batesville Middle School will hold its annual Veterans Day program Thursday at 8:15 am. The program will not be […]

Council hears about costly water line repair bill

November 9, 2021 Tom Snape

BATESVILLE, IN — Batesville City Council heard Monday night from a Lake of The Woods subdivision resident who said she was hit with a nearly $1,000 bill to repair a break in the water line […]

Dearborn County one of 10 IPAC High-Tech Crime Unit hubs

November 9, 2021 Tom Snape

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — The Indiana Prosecuting Attorneys Council (IPAC) is announcing the host locations of the 10 High Tech Crime Units that will be established and available to assist all of Indiana’s prosecutors with the […]

Mark Ring sentenced to 11 years for Possession of Meth, felony rap sheet

November 9, 2021 Tom Snape

DECATUR COUNTY, IN — Mark Alan Ring was sentenced Monday in Decatur Circuit Court to 11 years in prison after pleading guilty to Possession of Methamphetamine and for being a Habitual Offender. Ring was pulled […]