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Sports Daily Digest October 17, 2024

October 17, 2024 Tom Snape

Oldenburg Academy outlasted Monrovia 1-Nil in the second sudden-death penalty kick set in the Class 1A girls soccer regional semifinals at the Graveyard in a match heard last night on WRBI. Gina Grote notched the […]

Freeze Warning in Effect Early Thursday Morning

October 16, 2024 Tom Snape

(Southeastern IN) – A Freeze Warning will be in effect from 2 a.m. until 9 a.m. Thursday. The National Weather Service says sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 degrees are expected. Forecasters say frost and […]

Local FFA Members Among Over 100 From Indiana Competing on National Stage

October 16, 2024 Tom Snape

(Indianapolis, IN) – Over 100 Indiana FFA members from across the state will be competing at the 97th National FFA Convention & Expo next week in a variety of Career and Leadership Development Events, the […]

Batesville Music Boosters Awards $6K to for BHS Choir Uniforms

October 16, 2024 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – The Batesville Music Boosters Inc. (BMB) celebrates a significant step forward for the Batesville High School choir with a generous donation of $6,000. These funds will directly support the purchase of new […]

Moore Law Celebrates New Location

October 16, 2024 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – Moore Law celebrated its new location at 104 Aspen Drive in Batesville with an open house on Tuesday afternoon. In addition, the Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting to […]

Local News

BAAC Holding Several Events This Fall

October 16, 2024 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – This fall, the Batesville Area Arts Council (BAAC) is excited to present a range of enriching events that celebrate art, community, and creativity. Whether you’re interested in theater, music, or visual arts, […]

Celebration, Education, Philanthropy Front and Center at SEI Voices Dinner

October 16, 2024 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – Southeastern Indiana Voices for Children held its annual dinner and auction Tuesday night at Romweber Place in Batesville. Diane Bohman of Osgood is a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) for children and […]

Ripley County Community Foundation Announces Five Lilly Scholarship Finalists

October 16, 2024 Tom Snape

(Ripley County, IN) – Dreams of a tuition-free college education is closer than ever for five Ripley County students. The Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship drew 64 applicants from Ripley County’s Class of 2025. The field […]

BIS Student Designs Winning “I Voted” Sticker

October 16, 2024 Tom Snape

(Indianapolis, IN) – A Batesville Intermediate School student finished second in the K-3rd category in the 2024 Indiana Secretary of State “I Voted” sticker design contest. Noelle Bartal’s design will be displayed on the Secretary […]

Search Continues for Missing Franklin County Man

October 16, 2024 Tom Snape

(Franklin County, IN) – The search continues for a Franklin County man who went missing over the summer. 51-year-old Roger Purcell has several health issues, including diabetes. His mother, Ruth, woke up the morning of […]

Sports Daily Digest October 16, 2024

October 16, 2024 Tom Snape

Class 1A #1 Trinity Lutheran topped Oldenburg Academy in three sets in the first round of the volleyball sectional in a match heard last night on WRBI. The host Cougars outscored the Twisters 25-12, 25-6, […]

Houchin Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Combat Financial Abuse

October 15, 2024 Tom Snape

(Washington, D.C.) – Congresswoman Erin Houchin (R-IN-09) and Congressman Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ-05) recently introduced the Task Force to End Financial Abuse Act, a bipartisan effort to address the growing issue of coerced debt and financial […]