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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 […]

Batesville Parks and Recreation Board October Meeting Canceled

October 15, 2024 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – The City of Batesville Parks and Recreation board meeting scheduled for Wednesday, October 16 has been canceled due to a lack of agenda items. The meeting was scheduled to take place at […]

Local Sorority Holds a “Pie-A-Thon”

October 15, 2024 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – The Beta Sigma Phi Sorority spent Saturday making 100 pies as one of their annual fundraisers. The apple and cherry pies are pre-ordered. The members spend one day working like an assembly […]

Batesville Council Approves Final Coronavirus Fund Appropriations

October 15, 2024 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – Batesville City Council approved a resolution Monday night to distribute $290,228.94 in final appropriations from the American Rescue Plan (ARP) Coronavirus Fund. The lion’s share of that amount is going to Batesville […]

Sentence Handed Down in Case Overseen by Ripley County Prosecutor

October 15, 2024 Tom Snape

(Jeffersonville, IN) – Former Clark County Sheriff Jamey Noel was sentenced Monday in a Jeffersonville courtroom to 12 years in prison and three years’ probation. Ripley County’s Ric Hertel served as special prosecutor in the […]

Freeze Warning Goes Into Effect Early Wednesday

October 15, 2024 Tom Snape

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

Sports Daily Digest October 15, 2024

October 15, 2024 Tom Snape

Oldenburg Academy junior volleyball player Rachel Suttman recorded her 250th career block and 100th of this season against Lanesville in the Edinburgh Tournament championship match on Saturday. She is second in blocks in Class 1A. […]

USPS Hosting “Harvest a New Career” Job Fairs Next Week

October 14, 2024 Tom Snape

(Southeastern IN) – The United States Postal Service (USPS) will hold what it’s calling “Harvest a New Career” job fairs for rural carrier assistant positions across the state next week. Three of those job fairs […]

Decatur County Democrats Host Sold Out RFK Dinner

October 14, 2024 Tom Snape

(Greensburg, IN) – The Decatur County Democratic Party hosted a sold out 2024 RFK Dinner on Saturday, October 12 at the Hampton Inn hotel in Greensburg. Headlining the evening was Indiana native Dana Black, […]

INDOT Engineering Scholarship Applications Now Open

October 14, 2024 Tom Snape

(Indianapolis, IN) – Applications for the Indiana Department of Transportation’s engineering scholarship are now open for Hoosier students. Each year, the agency offers a limited number of scholarships to engineering students who can play a […]

BFD Engine 49 Receives Advanced Life Support Certification

October 14, 2024 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – Batesville Fire and Rescue’s Engine 49 has been certified as an Advanced Life Support Non-Transport Unit. Department officials say this allows Batesville firefighters to deliver a higher level of care during emergencies. […]