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Silver Alert Issued for a Missing Batesville Woman

July 30, 2024 Annie Nunley

(Batesville, IN) – A Silver Alert has been issued for a 28-year-old Batesville woman. The Batesville Police Department says Sonya Balsley is African-American, 5 feet 4 inches tall, weighs 202 pounds, and has black hair […]

More Reds Action On WRBI Tonight

July 30, 2024 Jim Williams

CINCINNATI– It was a huge win for the Reds last night, as they smacked the Cubs around, 7-1. Their power at the plate was definitely on display, as Will Benson put Cincy on the board […]

Montas Dealt to Crew During Cubs Game

July 30, 2024 Jim Williams

CINCINNATI– The Reds were actively dealing Monday, prior to today’s baseball trade deadline. It looked at least halfway through the Cubs game that they’d start Frankie Montas on the mound in game 2 against the […]

Hoeing Pitches Strong, Racks Up First ’24 Win

July 30, 2024 Jim Williams

MIAMI– Former Batesville Bulldog pitcher Bryan Hoeing looked very sharp last weekend. The pitcher who got quite a bit of attention earlier this summer when the Miami Marlins needed him to start a few games, […]

Indiana Olympians Continue Strong Performances

July 30, 2024 Jim Williams

PARIS– At the Paris Olympics today, Rajeev Ram of Carmel and his doubles tennis partner Austin Krajicek advanced by defeating a Brazilian team. Notre Dame men’s swimmer Chris Giuliano took part in the freestyle heats […]

Itkin Makes His Mark on France

July 30, 2024 Jim Williams

PARIS– We told you Monday about Notre Dame grad, 2-time women’s foil fencing gold medalist Lee Kiefer. Well, on the men’s side, another former Notre Dame student has made Olympic things happen with his foil […]

Prescott Announces State Education Scholarship

July 30, 2024 Rob Lafary

Indiana State Representative J.D. Prescott is encouraging families with students who have disabilities to apply for Indiana’s Education Scholarship Account. The program gives monetary scholarships to students with disabilities and that money can be used […]

Semi Fire in Decatur County

July 30, 2024 Rob Lafary

A semi that caught on fire around 3 p.m. on Monday afternoon forced a brief closure on I-74 in Decatur County. The semi fire was near the eastbound 123 mile marker on I-74 between the […]

Bench Trial Rescheduled for Former Educator

July 30, 2024 Rob Lafary

A former professional educator at South Decatur High School still awaits a verdict after being charged with two felonies and a misdemeanor after being accused of inappropriate behavior with a 15-year-old student. Paige M. Simon […]

Severe Weather Strikes SE Indiana

July 30, 2024 Rob Lafary

Evening hours last night and the overnight brought heavy rainfall and severe weather to parts of the listening area. A potential tornado may have touched down in Franklin County last night. Tornado warnings were issued […]

Jim’s Journal, July 30th, 2024

July 30, 2024 Jim Williams

A huge win for the Reds last night, smacking the Cubs around, 7-1. Will Benson put Cincy on the board in the bottom of the second inning with a 2-run homer. TJ Friedl hit […]

RCCF Accepting Lilly Scholarship Applicants

July 29, 2024 Rob Lafary

(Ripley County, July 29, 2024) The 2025 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship application is now available in Ripley County through the Ripley County Community Foundation. The Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Program (LECSP) will provide 147 scholarships […]