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Batesville Middle School Boys Basketball

October 30, 2023 Annie Nunley

The 7th Grade Batesville Middle School boy’s basketball team traveled to Versailles, where they would be named champions at the South Ripley Tournament. In the first game of the 4 team tournament, Batesville would face […]

Batesville Middle School Boys Basketball

October 30, 2023 Annie Nunley

The Batesville Middle School 8th Grade Boys Basketball Team placed third last Saturday in the annual South Ripley Invitational. Batesville fell to a talented South Ripley squad 48-28 in the opening round after challenging the […]

GCHS’ Gorman finshes 43rd, Bedel 143rd at State CC meet

October 30, 2023 Tom Snape

Greensburg cross-country runners T.J. Gorman and Alaina Bedel represented the Pirates at the IHSAA State Cross-Country Championships Saturday afternoon, finishing 43rd and 143rd, respectively. In the boys’ competition, Brebeuf Jesuit’s Cameron Todd was the individual […]

Former VP, IN Gov. Mike Pence drops out of Presidential race

October 30, 2023 Tom Snape

(Las Vegas, NV) – Former Vice President and Indiana Governor Mike Pence was met with audible gasps and spats of applause when he made a surprise announcement on Saturday that he was suspending his campaign […]

Lawrenceburg DORA launches today

October 30, 2023 Tom Snape

(Lawrenceburg, IN) – One of the first Designated Outdoor Refreshment Areas (DORA) in Southeastern Indiana launches today. The DORA in Lawrenceburg is open daily from 11 a.m. to Midnight. During those hours, you’re allowed to […]

Early voting begins today in Batesville municipal election

October 30, 2023 Tom Snape

(Versailles/Batesville, IN) – Early voting begins today in the Ripley County Clerk’s Office in Versailles for the November 7 Batesville municipal election. The Council seat in District 1 is the lone contested race on the […]

Driver escapes injury after car crashes into utility pole near Friendship

October 30, 2023 Tom Snape

(Ripley County, IN) – A driver escaped injury following a single-vehicle crash on the 1,000 block of East County Road 800 South near Friendship on Saturday evening. Rescue crews arriving on the scene around 7:40 […]

Freeze Warning in effect tonight through tomorrow morning

October 30, 2023 Tom Snape

(Southeastern IN) – The area will be under a Freeze Warning from 10 o’clock tonight through 10 a.m. tomorrow. The National Weather Service says sub-freezing temperatures as low as 25 degrees are expected. Forecasters say […]

St. Mary’s announces “All A” and “A-B” honor rolls

October 28, 2023 Tom Snape

(Greensburg, IN) – St. Mary’s Catholic School has announced its “All A” and “A-B” honor rolls for the first quarter of the 2023-24 school year. All A’s 8th Grade Alli Bedel Erica Capper Frankie Fry […]

10.27.2023 High School Football Scores and Coaches Interviews

October 27, 2023 Annie Nunley

Coaches Interviews EC Coach Jake Meiners chats with WRBI’s Jerry Stenger after East Central’s win against Martinsville… Batesville Coach Evan Ulery chats with WRBI’s Tom Snape and Terrance Arney after Batesville’s win over Lawrenceburg… […]

All-way stop planned for I-74 off-ramp to U.S. 52 in Dearborn County

October 27, 2023 Tom Snape

(Dearborn County, IN) – INDOT says there will be a new all-way stop for the westbound I-74 off-ramp to U.S. 52 in Dearborn County starting next week. Crews will install stop signs at that intersection […]

Frey receives OA Alumni Arts award

October 27, 2023 Tom Snape

(Oldenburg, IN) – St. Louis School art teacher Betty Frey was recently awarded Oldenburg Academy’s Exceptional Alumni of the Arts Award. Frey was chosen for the honor by the Oldenburg Academy Distinguished Alumni Award selection […]