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Duke Energy Foundation supports local agencies

October 23, 2018 Annie Nunley

Plainfield, In. — Twenty-one Indiana nonprofit organizations are receiving $315,000 in Duke Energy Foundation grants to make a difference in their communities. Their projects range from a holiday food drive for the needy in Howard County to […]

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September unemployment steady in Indiana

October 23, 2018 Annie Nunley

Indianapolis, In. — Indiana’s unemployment rate stands at 3.5 percent for September and remains lower than the national rate of 3.7 percent. With the exception of one month when it was equal (October 2014), Indiana’s unemployment rate now has been below […]

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Ivy Tech, Hoosier Hills Literacy League team for burrito-fueled literacy awareness event

October 23, 2018 Annie Nunley

Lawrenceburg, In. — Ivy Tech Community College and The Hoosier Hills Literacy League are partnering to bring awareness to the importance of literacy through a special lunchtime event from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 1 at […]

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BHS students named Lilly Endowment finalists

October 23, 2018 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — Batesville High School is pleased to announce that three students have qualified as finalists for the 2019 Ripley County Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship.  The class of 2019 students to receive this honor include: Trey […]

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Salmonella, listeria concerns lead to nationwide recall

October 23, 2018 Annie Nunley

Washington D.C. — Envolve Foods, a Corona, Calif. establishment, is recalling approximately 292,764 pounds of ready-to-eat chicken and beef products that contain a vegetable ingredient that may be contaminated with Salmonella and Listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food […]

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Paul O. Alford

October 22, 2018 Rullman-Hunger Funeral

Paul O. Alford 88, of Aurora, Indiana, passed away Sunday October 21, 2018 at Forest Park Health Campus in Richmond, Indiana. He was born April 30, 1930 in St Louis , MO, son of the […]

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Batesville Bats 13U Claims Runner-Up in Cincinnati West Fall League

October 22, 2018 Annie Nunley

The Batesville Bats 13U won a great contest on Saturday over the Buckeye Elite 6-5 to claim second place in the Cincinnati West Fall League against teams from the Tri-State area. Chris Lewis led the […]

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Batesville Bats 12U Goes Undefeated to Win Cincinnati West Fall League

October 22, 2018 Annie Nunley

The Batesville Bats 12U went undefeated to win Cincinnati West Fall League Championship against teams from the Tri-State area. Chris Lewis led the squad in hitting with an incredible .929 batting average and a 1.429 […]

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Bulldogs CC Semi-State Results

October 22, 2018 Annie Nunley

The Batesville High School cross country team’s 2018 season came to a close on Saturday as they competed in the 20 team Semi-State meet at Shelbyville.  The girls placed a solid 13th as the boys […]

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High winds leave hundreds without power over the weekend

October 22, 2018 Annie Nunley

Osgood, In. — Officials say high winds were the cause of a Saturday evening power outage. About 1300 were without power for several hours. Additional reports of minor damage and limbs down ere also reported.

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FVFD extinguishes Sunday combine fire

October 22, 2018 Annie Nunley

Ripley County, In. — The Friendship Volunteer Fire Department extinguished a combine fir Sunday night in the 9500 block of State Road 129. Firefighters responded around 7:30 and used about 300 gallons of water to douse a […]

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Officials investigate Jackson County plane crash

October 22, 2018 Annie Nunley

Jackson County, In. — Indiana Conservation Officers are assisting the Federal Aviation Administration after an overnight plane crash in Jackson County. Chad Lowe, 31, of Crossville, Tennessee, crashed the small plane he was piloting and escaped with […]

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