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Walton Sentenced To 16 Years In Federal Prison
A former Franklin County Jailer will spend the next 16 years in federal prison.
Derek Walton, 31, of Liberty, was pleaded guilty in April to two counts of child exploitation.
Month: June 2014
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World Record Achieved In Brookville
A new Guinness World Record was set this weekend in Brookville for the longest wiffle ball game ever played.
Two 5-member teams played for 310 innings which took just over 29 hours.
A group from
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Two Students Awarded Sheriff’s Scholarship
Garrett Adkinson received the scholarship from Ripley County Sheriff Rodney Stratton.
Two area students were awarded $500.00 scholarships from the Indiana Sheriff’s Association Scholarship Committee.
Scholarship winners were Garrett L.
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Greensburg Boys Golf Sectionals Results
The Boys Golf Sectionals were held on Friday (6-6) at the Greensburg Country Club. Top 3 teams who post a team score qualify for The Regionals. Also, The Top 3 low individuals, excluding those individuals
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Area Baseball Regionals Results
WRBI Area Baseball Regional Scores.
Class 3A @ Jasper.
Gibson Southern 1 Batesville 0
Silver Creek 2 Southridge 1
Championship: Gibson Southern 16 Silver Creek 4
Class 3A @ Jasper.
Gibson Southern 1 Batesville 0
Silver Creek 2 Southridge 1
Championship: Gibson Southern 16 Silver Creek 4
Class 1A @ Morristown.
Jac-Cen-Del 5 Indy Lutheran 2
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Area Softball Semi-States Results
WRBI Area Softball Semi-State Scores.
Class 3A @ Brown County.
Gibson Southern 4 South Dearborn 1
West Vigo 2 Lebanon 1
Championship: Gibson Southern 6 West Vigo 0
Class 3A @ Brown County.
Gibson Southern 4 South Dearborn 1
West Vigo 2 Lebanon 1
Championship: Gibson Southern 6 West Vigo 0
Class 1A @ North Daviess.
North Daviess
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OA’s Wilder Wraps Up Great Tennis Season
Oldenburg Academy’s Sarah Wilder’s Tennis Season wrapped up on Saturday (6-7) at The Regionals in Carmel.
Sarah started the day off defeating Nicole Weisman of Brownsburg 7-6, 6-2 and lost Jessica Lorenz of Fishers 6-1
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Batesville’s Tennis Doubles Season Wraps Up
Batesville’s No. 1 doubles team of Kelli Hartman and Brooke Bradford suffered a loss to Brebeuf in the first round of regional play at Carmel on Saturday.
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Osgood Man Recognized With Golden Hoosier Award
Peace is recognized for his contributions to local veterans.
A Ripley County man is one of just 18 individuals in Indiana to be recognized with the 2014 Golden Hoosier Award.
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Summer Solicitors: What to Watch for with Door-to-Door
With the warmer weather that comes along with summer, so do the door-to-door solicitors.
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McPherson’s Celebrating Six Decades Of Business
After 60 years in business, McPherson’s is celebrating Friday with a tour, games, food and door prizes.
The Sunman-based company has been in the printing market, specializing in wedding and social stationary for six decades.
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World Record Attempt Underway In Brookville
A world record attempt at the longest wiffle ball game ever is underway in Franklin County. First pitch was thrown at 7:00 a.m.