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Gabriel Daniel Sembach
Gabriel Daniel Sembach was born on April 27, 2025, in Batesville, Indiana. Though his time here was brief, Gabriel touched the hearts of those around him and will forever be cherished. He passed away on […]
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Colts React to IHSAA Girls Flag Football “Emerging Sport” Recognition
(Indianapolis, IN) – The Indianapolis Colts applaud the Indiana High School Athletic Association (IHSAA) for approving girls flag football as an “emerging sport,” the first step toward becoming a fully sanctioned high school sport in Indiana. The IHSAA […]
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Richard J. “Rick” Wilhelm
Richard “Rick” Joseph Wilhelm, age 55, passed away peacefully on May 3, 2025, at his home in Indianapolis, Indiana, surrounded by the love of his family and friends. Born on July 25, 1969, at Margaret […]
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Property Taxes Due Monday
(Ripley County, IN) – Ripley County Treasurer Lisa Vestal reminds you that the spring property tax installment is due on Monday, May 12. The Treasurer’s Office is open from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday […]
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IHSAA Board Formally Approves First-Time Transfer Proposal
(Indianapolis, IN) – During its annual review of the Member School By-Laws on Monday afternoon, the Board of Directors of the Indiana High School Athletic Association, Inc. formally adopted changes to Rule 19 regarding first-time […]
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EC Boys, Girls Top BHS at Invitational
(St. Leon, IN) – East Central took first place in both the boys and girls track and field meets at Friday’s EC Invitational. On the boys side, the Trojans edged second place Batesville with 139 […]
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John T. “Gramps” Deaton, age 88, Camden, Ohio
John T. “Gramps” Deaton, age 88, a respected electrician, beloved father and grandfather, passed away peacefully on May 5, 2025, at Woodland Manor. Born April 21, 1937, in Altro, Kentucky, to Mattie and James Deaton. […]
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BHS Golf Finishes Second at Trinity Lutheran Invitational
(Seymour, IN) – Batesville boys varsity golf finished second at the 14-team Trinity Lutheran Invitational at the Shadow Wood Golf Course in Seymour on Saturday. Individual scoring for the Bulldogs: -Jon Moody (80) -Ian Hixson […]
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City of Greensburg Announces Veterans Banners Honorees
(Greensburg, IN) _ The City of Greensburg, in partnership with the Decatur County Community Foundation, announced today the veterans who have been selected to be honored on banners on Veterans Way, Lincoln Street, and Main […]
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Lawmakers Recap Legislative Session
(Batesville, IN) – State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg), and Representatives Lindsay Patterson (R-Brookville) and Alex Zimmerman (R-North Vernon) gave an overview of the 2025 Indiana General Assembly session during the Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce’s […]
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Sports Daily Digest May 5, 2025
Batesville nipped Madison 2-1 in varsity baseball on Friday. Cayden Drake drove home the Bulldogs’ two runs in the second inning. Carson Meyer scattered four hits, had one unearned run, struck out one and did […]
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Mark Anthony Harpring
Mark Anthony Harpring, age 54, passed away on May 2, 2025, at University of Cincinnati Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was born to Vernon and Diane (nee Williams) Harpring, on October 1, 1970, at Margaret […]