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Shift Restaurant Coming to Hillcrest

February 2, 2024 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – The owners of Shift Restaurant and Bar in Bright are opening a second location in Batesville at Hillcrest Golf and Country Club. Matt Euson and Nick and Meagan Roberts are the owners […]

Local Sports

South Ripley falls to South Western Hanover

February 2, 2024 Annie Nunley

Submitted by the school’s athletic department.

Greensburg Girls get a big win against Franklin County

February 2, 2024 Annie Nunley

Mylie Wilkison scored 24 points for the Class 3A No. 5 Greensburg girls’ basketball team Wednesday night in a 60-26 win over Franklin County in the opening round of IHSAA Sectional 29. Wilkison hit seven […]

JV Bulldogs Fall to South Dearborn

February 2, 2024 Annie Nunley

Batesville- 11 12 17 7= 47 South Dearborn- 12 13 12 19= 56 Batesville scoring- Carson Hartley 17, James Hughes 14, Kamryn Holcomb 9, Braydin Hughes 5, Caleb Laker 2 Sent in by the school’s […]

Greensburg Boys’ Basketball Crushes Rushville

February 2, 2024 Annie Nunley

The Greensburg boys basketball team overcame a six-point halftime deficit to rally for a fourth-quarter 38-26 win against conference opponent Rushville Thursday night. The Pirates trailed 17-11 at the half. They cut the deficit to […]

The Chargers Defeat Waldron

February 2, 2024 Annie Nunley

Leading the Chargers in scoring was Kaden Muckerheide, who finished with 16 points, 4 rebounds, and 4 assists. Other scorers for the Chargers included: Owen Eldridge with 10 points and 6 rebounds. Logan O’Dell with […]

Lady Chargers Defeats Milan

February 2, 2024 Annie Nunley

The Lady Chargers knocked off Milan 55-34 to advance to the Sectional 45 Championship. North took control of the game early and never looked back. They led 31-11 at the halftime break. North will play […]

Heavy Trash Collection Tomorrow in Batesville

February 2, 2024 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – Tomorrow is the first of four heavy trash collection days this year for Rumpke customers in the Batesville city limits. Rumpke begins pickup at 5 a.m. They’ll collect up to 10 large […]

Attempted Rapist Sentenced to 38 Years

February 2, 2024 Tom Snape

(Lawrenceburg, IN) – Sergio Marroquin Crisostomo was sentenced in Dearborn County this week to 38 years in prison after pleading guilty to Attempted Rape With a Deadly Weapon (Level 1 felony). The 28-year-old Crisostomo was […]

Hertel Files More Charges Against Former Sheriff

February 2, 2024 Tom Snape

(Clark County, IN) – Ripley County Prosecutor Ric Hertel has filed additional charges against the former Clark County Sheriff. Hertel is the special prosecutor in the case, in which 15 felony counts – including Fraud, […]

Jim’s Journal, February 2nd, 2024

February 2, 2024 Jim Williams

What a high school basketball year it’s been, for all these terrific southeastern Indiana teams, and for us here at WRBI!! If you missed the boys’ game we aired Thursday night, check it out at […]

BCSC Mandarin Students Celebrate Chinese New Year

February 1, 2024 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – The first of January brought a new year to our traditional calendars; however, students in the Batesville Community School Corporation’s (BCSC) Mandarin dual language immersion (DLI) program will celebrate a different new […]