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Local landscape architect designs BMPL Arts & Innovation Hub

Greg Wade, principal landscape architect at Context Design, will be planning the exterior spaces for the soon-to-be built Arts & Innovation Hub at the Batesville Memorial Public Library (BMPL).

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Dogs shut out by rival Tigers

On the first rainy Friday of the season, the Lawrenceburg Tigers came into the Dawg Pound and pitched a 24-0 shutout against Batesville. It was the Bulldogs’ first time going scoreless since last year’s East Central game.

Heaviest pumpkin at Versailles Pumpkin Show weighs in at 1,000lbs

Despite the rainy weather, the Versailles Pumpkin Show, organized by the Versailles Lions Club, did not disappoint. The event was held on the Ripley County County Courthouse Square in Versailles from Sept. 25 through Sept. 28.

Lady Bulldogs back to state finals

After just missing out on a team state final appearance last fall, the Batesville Lady Bulldogs upped their game Monday at Franklin’s Legends Golf Club to place runner-up in regional play and move on to the IHSAA championship rounds at Carmel’s Prairie View this weekend. It’s the third trip to …

Oldenburg soccer

OA girls soccer romped over Richmond at the graveyard Sept. 12, winning 9-2. Aubrey Baker had a hat trick plus one, scoring at 21:05 and 1:04 of the first half and 18:02 and 16:00 of half two, the last on a header.

Paul Ketcham named 2025 Superintendent of the Year

Paul Ketcham, who serves as the superintendent of Batesville Community School Corporation (BCSC), was honored by the Indiana Association of Public School Superintendents (IAPSS) as the 2025 (District VIII) Superintendent of the Year.