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BFD Responds to Multiple Electrical Fires During Inclement Weather

September 30, 2024 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – The Batesville Fire Department responded to a report of a tree into power lines on Edgewood Drive shortly after 12:30 Friday afternoon. Crews ended up dealing with multiple electrical fires in three […]

Duke Energy IN Restores Power to 62K Following Friday’s High Winds

September 30, 2024 Tom Snape

(Plainfield, IN) – Duke Energy has restored power to more than 62,000 Indiana customers who were affected by the high winds that tore through the state Friday. The storm’s sustained high winds and heavy rain […]

Sports Daily Digest September 30, 2024

September 30, 2024 Tom Snape

The IHSAA Franklin Community girls golf regional has been postponed to today. Batesville, East Central and Greensburg plus Franklin County’s Annie Hoff and Audrey Mears are competing to advance to next weekend’s state finals. In […]

Sports Daily Digest September 28, 2024

September 28, 2024 Tom Snape

In Week Six high school football last night, Lawrenceburg shut out Batesville 24-0…East Central hammered South Dearborn 45-0…It was Franklin County over Greensburg 36-7…Milan blanked Eastern Hancock 8-0…and Rushville got past Lapel 18-6. The Connersville […]

9.27.2024 High School Football Scores and Coaches Interviews

September 27, 2024 Jackson Voss

Coaches Interviews Terrance Arney and Garry Sauley talk with Batesville’s Evan Ulery after the Bulldogs’ loss at home against Lawrenceburg. Tom Snape and Patrick Kolks catch up with East Central’s Jake Meiners after the Trojans […]

DCCF Presents American Legion Memorial Day Grant

September 27, 2024 Tom Snape

(Decatur County, IN) – The Decatur County Community Foundation recently presented the American Legion with a $3,000 check to help purchase memorial crosses for the annual Memorial Day ceremony at South Park Cemetery. The memorial […]

Batesville Homecoming Parade Canceled

September 27, 2024 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – Due to inclement weather, the Batesville Community School Corporation, in conjunction with the City of Batesville and the Batesville Police Department, has made the decision to cancel this afternoon’s Homecoming Parade, which […]

North Decatur Homecoming Football vs. Connersville Moved to Saturday

September 27, 2024 Tom Snape

The Connersville at North Decatur varsity football game scheduled for tonight has been moved to 3 p.m. tomorrow (Saturday) The homecoming ceremony scheduled for halftime tonight will now take place in North Decatur’s main gym […]

Volunteers Needed to Set Up AppleFest Tents Early Saturday

September 27, 2024 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – The Batesville Kiwanis AppleFest is still on for this weekend despite the rainy forecast, but organizers say volunteers are needed to help set up tents. Friday’s high winds have prompted Kiwanis to […]

Milan Celebrates Homecoming with a Week of Activities

September 27, 2024 Tom Snape

(Milan, IN) – Milan High School crowned the 2024 Homecoming King and Queen last Friday. Landon Stanley was named King and Kate Prifogle was chosen as Queen. The Homecoming court consisted of seniors. The other […]

RCCF Establishes Rahschulte Family Education Fund

September 27, 2024 Tom Snape

(Ripley County, IN) – The Ripley County Community Foundation is proud to announce the establishment of the Rahschulte Family Education Fund, created by Dr. Scott and Dr. Rebecca Rahschulte. This fund aims to support charitable organizations […]

Decatur County Coroner Receives Statewide Award

September 27, 2024 Tom Snape

(Indianapolis, IN) – Decatur County Coroner Charity Banks was presented the 2024 Outstanding County Coroner Award by the Association of Indiana Counties (AIC) at the organization’s recent annual conference. She is being recognized for her […]