Batesville News

On Saturday, Nov. 14, starting at 6 p.m. representatives of churches, schools, youth programs and youth-serving agencies are invited to come together to support each other and bridge their efforts in building assets for Ripley County.

A suspect in a trio of armed robberies was apprehended Tuesday night near Greensburg after a shoot-out with police.

An employee at the Shell gas station near Cross County Plaza reported an armed robbery during a 911 call at about 9:15 p.m. Tuesday, Nov.

At approximately 9:20pm a Greensburg police officer got behind a vehicle believed to have been involved in the three robberies.

GREENSBURG, Ind. - State police say officers shot and seriously wounded a man in an exchange of gunfire along a southeastern Indiana highway.

Seig & Associates, Sunman, surveyors Rob Seig and Nic Wonnell set initial stakings that mark the Anytime Fitness building, parking lot and drainage structures locations at the 1.4-acre site as project manager Mark Hays watches.

Only one issue - and no candidates - will be on the ballot Tuesday, Nov. 3, in precincts of Franklin and Ripley counties within the Batesville Community School Corp.

A new regional economic development group has formed in southeastern Indiana, along Interstate 74 between Indianapolis and Cincinnati.

Batesville Community School Corp. trustees decided July 13 to seek a $28 million tax-exempt bond issue for a building project to better all four schools.

On trick-or-treat night Saturday, Oct. 31, Change for Children will be kicking off its third annual Halloween fundraising event.

"Living a Spirituality of Hope" will be presented Saturday, Oct. 17, from 9-11:30 a.m. at Oldenburg Franciscan Center.

For over 75 years, the Prell-Bland American Legion Post 271 Halloween Parade has been a local tradition, reports member Buck Hoegeman.

The five-county Safe Passage domestic violence shelter located in Batesville "serves a need in this community," maintains Dana Blank Row, the acting executive director since July.

Registration forms for the sixth annual "No Excuse For Abuse" 5K Run and Walk are now available at the Decatur County Family YMCA.

Honda Manufacturing of Indiana, LLC associates pose with President Yuzo Uenohara in the cafeteria to celebrate their first birthday.

Please submit news for Activities to diane.raver @batesvilleheraldtribune.com. Wednesday, Oct.

The RomWeber Factory is holding its fall liquidation sale next weekend, Oct. 9-11. The company is expecting its largest inventory to date, with about 12 truckloads of overstock and as-is furniture from 10 manufacturers, plus lamps, rugs and accessories.

Batesville Utility Service Board members once again talked about how to keep expenses under control at the Sept.

The World Spotlight program organized by the Arts and Cultural Council of Decatur County continues this year with a focus 'The Americas.' The program will feature animals and the sights and sounds of North, Central and South America.

If you had a bad case of envy when you saw how Dave Herbert and his brother Joe turned $2,000 dollars into $1 Million dollars by winning the Doritos Super Bowl ad contest last year, here's your chance to give it a go.