City Of Batesville Awarded $217K In Next Level Roads Grant

The City will be using these funds to improve and repave road projects.

(Batesville, Ind.) – The City of Batesville was one of 214 cities, towns and counties that was awarded through the Next Level Roads: Community Crossings Initiative on Tuesday, April 7.

Batesville was awarded a $217,091 grant in state matching funds for local road projects. 

The City will be using these funds to improve and repave road projects including Huntersville Road from Sycamore Street to the railroad tunnel, Westbrook Drive, EGS Boulevard, Edgewood Drive, Fisherman Drive, White Oak Drive and Hawthorne Court.

“We are extremely grateful to receive this grant and appreciate the leadership of Governor Eric Holcomb and Indiana Department of Transportation Commissioner Joe McGuinness who make this possible for us,” said Mayor Mike Bettice. “While we continue to battle the COVID-19 crisis that has impacted us greatly this is nice win for us to celebrate.”

 

RELATED STORIES:

Gov. Holcomb & INDOT Award More Than $126 Million Through Next Level Roads: Community Crossings Initiative

More from Local News


Events

DNR: Get Ready for Deer Firearms Season with New DNR License System

DNR launched a new license system last December.

Ripley Co. Chief Deputy Prosecutor Announces Bid for Superior Court Judge

Shane Tucker is a 2005 graduate of Batesville High School.

Oldenburg Academy Receives VISION Fund Grants

The Academy was awarded a $2,000 grant to launch a Green Chemistry project.

Local Sports Report - October 15, 2025

Results from Boys Soccer Regional Semifinals.

Local Sports Report - October 14, 2025

The IHSAA Volleyball State Tournament started on Tuesday.

Jac-Cen-Del Announces Establishment of Athletic Hall of Fame

The Class of 2025 will mark the inaugural group of inductees.

On Air

Chelsie playing
Lonestar - Tell Her

Sam Hunt Water Under the Bridge 7:43
Kip Moore Bad Spot 7:37
Brooks & Dunn That Ain't No Way to Go 7:33
Josh Turner Would You Go With Me? 7:28