It was another successful Thing-a-Ling season.
(Batesville, Ind.) - Cherry Thing-a-Ling season has come and gone.
Schmidt Bakery in Batesville announced that they sold 249,696 fritters between February 13-17. That equates to 20,808 dozen.
The number is down from last year's record high sales of 254,880 thing-a-lings.
"Thank you everyone that braved the crazy weather to join us!! We appreciate each and everyone of you," reads a statement from Schmidt Bakery.
Former Boone Co. Sheriff Passes Away
Michael Helmig served as Sheriff for 27 years before retiring last April.
UPDATE: Two Injured in Three Semi Crash in Whitewater Township
Three semis were reportedly involved in the crash on I-275 at I-74.
Women's Giving Circle Announces 2026 "Building the Next Chapter" Event Series
All women are invited to join the 2026 Women’s Giving Circle.
NKY Firefighters Respond House Fire on Petersburg Road
No injuries were reported.
Indiana Unemployment Rate Falls in December
Indiana's unemployment rate remains below the national rate of 4.4 percent.
Extreme Cold Warning, Cold Weather Advisory in Effect for Tri-State
Dangerously cold wind chills are expected.
Join us for Open House on Wednesday, January 28, 2026!
at St. Nicholas Catholic School
Free Community meal served every Wednesday evening
at Hamline United Methodist Church
New Alsace Conservation Club will sponsor 5th & 6th grade kids (from southeastern Indiana) to attend the Karl E. Kelly Conservation Camp on June 21 - 27, 2026
Michael Helmig served as Sheriff for 27 years before retiring last April.
Three semis were reportedly involved in the crash on I-275 at I-74.
All women are invited to join the 2026 Women’s Giving Circle.
The special occasion happens on Valentine's Day.
It is his 8th career X Games medal.
The state tournament starts on February 3.
