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House of Representatives supports latest Ziemke township reform effort

February 20, 2019 Annie Nunley

Indianapolis, In. — The House of Representatives Monday supported State Rep. Cindy Ziemke’s (R-Batesville) legislation holding township governments accountable for large tax dollar reserves. Currently, townships provide funding for improvements and updates to parks, community centers, shelters […]

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Bedel named 2019 National Merit Scholarship Finalist

February 20, 2019 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — Mr. Andy Allen of Batesville High School has introduced Adam M. Bedel as a Finalist in the 2019 National Merit Scholarship Program. Adam is among approximately 16,000 semifinalists for 2019 from across the nation […]

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911 dispatchers sought in Franklin County

February 20, 2019 Annie Nunley

Brookville, In. — Officials in Franklin County are looking for third shift dispatchers. The starting wage is $16.45-per-hour, 40-hours per week, weekends, holidays and does include benefits. Candidates must be able to multi-task and work in a […]

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YMCA offers free Women’s Self-Defense Class

February 20, 2019 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — The Southeastern Indiana YMCA will conduct a Women’s Self-Defense Class on Saturday, March 9 from 10 a.m. to noon. The free class will teach the basics of self-protection including S.A.F.E. Way techniques. Advance registration […]

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Study ranks the ‘best’ and worst’ state capitals to live in

February 20, 2019 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — A new report done by WalletHub says Columbus, Ohio is the 12th best state capital to live in. Frankfort, Kentucky was 37th and Indianapolis was ranked 38th in the study. A link to the […]

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Leising meets with Alzheimer’s Association of Batesville members

February 20, 2019 Annie Nunley

Indianapolis, In. — Republican state senator Jean Leising from Oldenburg recently met with members of the Alzheimer’s Association of Batesville members. The group discussed legislation that could impact Hoosier families battling the disease.

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Animal Importation bill passes committee

February 20, 2019 Annie Nunley

Indianapolis, In. — A bill authored by Republican state senator from Oldenburg Jean Leising that would help address an animal importation issue facing Indiana passed the Senate Committee on Agriculture unanimously. Senate Bill 533 would require a person who transfers […]

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Local drug treatment coalitions benefit from state grants

February 20, 2019 Annie Nunley

Indianapolis, In. — Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb announced the State of Indiana will award $750,000 in grants to support local coalitions across the state in their efforts to combat the drug crisis. “As we continue to attack […]

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Friendship State Bank looks to fill tech position

February 20, 2019 Annie Nunley

Friendship, In. — The Friendship State Bank is looking to grow its team and is currently hiring for a Lead Data Processor position. This position is full-time with benefits. Review the full job description and apply online […]

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Record ‘Cherry-Thing-A-Ling’ sales reported in 2019

February 19, 2019 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — The 2019 “Cherry-Thing-A-Ling” numbers are in and the folks at Schmidt’s Bakery set another record. This year, 145,440 of the sweet treats were sold amounting to 12,120 dozens.  In 2018 118,910 or more than […]

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Mark T. Navarra, 58

February 19, 2019 Porter Oliger Pearson

Mark T. Navarra, 58, Greensburg, passed away on Monday, February 18, 2019 at his residence. Born, August 7, 1960 in Greensburg, Indiana, he was the son of Salvatore “Tudie” and Janett (Hutchison) Navarra. Mark graduated […]

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Eileen Grace Lewis

February 19, 2019 Moore Funeral Homes

Eileen Grace Lewis, 81, of Milan passed away Tuesday, February 19, 2019 at her sons home with family by her side.  Grace was born Monday, May 31, 1937 in Ohio, the daughter of Melvin and […]

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