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Braun-led challenge to vaccine mandate passes Senate with bipartisan support

December 9, 2021 Tom Snape

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Mike Braun (R-Indiana) is claiming victory in his fight against President Biden’s coronavirus vaccine mandates for private businesses. Every Senate Republican plus two Democrats, Joe Manchin of West Virginia and […]

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Buening won’t run for re-election in 2022

December 9, 2021 Tom Snape

DECATUR COUNTY, IN — Decatur County Commissioner Jerome Buening says he will not run for re-election next year. Buening told WRBI, “I think it’s time for someone else to put their eyes on county government.” […]

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Statewide donations for Afghan refugees at Camp Atterbury end Friday

December 9, 2021 Tom Snape

JOHNSON COUNTY, IN — Donation collections will end Friday at 4 pm for Afghan refugees at Camp Atterbury near Edinburgh. Eight Indiana National Guard armories around the state have been used as collection sites since […]

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Latest COVID surge driving spike in numbers across Indiana

December 9, 2021 Tom Snape

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — The latest COVID-19 infection surge is driving up numbers around the state. The Indiana Department of Health on Wednesday reported 5,313 new cases with 80 deaths around the state, including one in […]

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Raiders win over 1A-No. 5 Trinity tops Tuesday’s girls games

December 9, 2021 Annie Nunley

The following are girls high school basketball recaps from Tuesday, December 7. South Ripley got a big win over 1A-No. 5 Trinity Lutheran 47-24. Gracie Gunter led the Raiders with 13 points, seven rebounds and […]

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No. 1 Mohawks edge No. 3 Eagles in girls’ 1A showdown

December 9, 2021 Annie Nunley

The game lived up to its billing as two girls Class A, undefeated top-five teams squared off Tuesday night.  As heard on WRBI, top ranked Waldron made a late charge to edge No. 3 Jac-Cen-Del […]

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12 local athletes earn IFCA Football All-State

December 9, 2021 Annie Nunley

Congratulations to the following area football players who were named All-State in 2021 by the Indiana Football Coaches Association. For Class 1A, North Decatur junior Reid Messer. In Class 3A, Franklin County seniors Austin Hill […]

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Batesville’s Michael Menser named to 2022 Silver Anniversary Team

December 9, 2021 Annie Nunley

Congratulations to former Batesville High School Basketball standout Michael Menser who was named to the 2022 Silver Anniversary Boys Basketball team by the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame. The 1997 Indiana All-Star was runner-up for […]

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Freshman and junior high Monday hoops

December 9, 2021 Annie Nunley

The following are freshman and junior high basketball results from Monday, December 6. The East Central freshman girls beat Franklin County 30-18.  For the Wildcats, Madesyen Sunderhaus led with eight points and Esther George scored […]

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Milan hosts 5-way wrestling meet

December 8, 2021 Annie Nunley

Milan hosted its annual 5-way wrestling meet. We have reports in for a couple of schools. Batesville went 2-2 with wins over Rushville (52-24) and Milan (48-9) and close losses to both Lawrenceburg (36-28) and […]

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Big comeback by EC in Ohio highlights Saturday boys’ hoops slate

December 8, 2021 Annie Nunley

The following are boys basketball recaps from Saturday, December 4. East Central won 58-55 in overtime at Northwest of Ohio.  The Trojans battled back from a 15 point deficit with just 2:16 left to play […]

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Eagles and Knights shoot 81 free throws during Saturday girls games

December 8, 2021 Annie Nunley

The following are girls high school basketball recaps from Saturday, December 4. (VAR) Jac-Cen-Del defeated South Dearborn 56-45.  The Knights and Eagles were tied at halftime.  Aundrea Cullen led JCD with 17 points.  Annabelle Williams […]

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