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Health officials urge Hoosiers to join Great American Smokeout

November 18, 2021 Tom Snape

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — Today is the Great American Smokeout (GASO), a day to commit to being tobacco-free. The American Cancer Society (ACS) designates the third Thursday of every year as the GASO, which encourages smokers […]

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Five finalists selected for Ripley County Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship

November 18, 2021 Tom Snape

RIPLEY COUNTY, IN — The Ripley County Community Foundation is pleased to announce that five Ripley County seniors have been selected as the finalists for the 2022 Ripley County Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Program. Join […]

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Melvin H. Hertel, 83, Brookville

November 18, 2021 Philips & Meyers

Melvin H. Hertel, age 83, of Brookville, Indiana died Tuesday, November 16, 2021, at his residence in Brookville. Born July 15, 1938 in Brookville he was one of four children born to the late Michael […]

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Farm-City tradition renewed at BMS

November 18, 2021 Tom Snape

BATESVILLE, IN — A local tradition carried on in-person this week when the 62nd Annual Farm-City Banquet was held in the Batesville Middle School Commons. The banquet was a collaboration between Batesville High School FFA, […]

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Teacher pay, insurance contribution increases approved by SR School Board

November 18, 2021 Tom Snape

VERSAILLES, IN — The South Ripley School Board this week acted on compensation increases, which are part of the recently-approved two-year collective bargaining agreement between the corporation and the South Ripley Classroom Teachers Association. “In […]

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COVID-19 patient volumes go down slightly at Margaret Mary Health

November 18, 2021 Tom Snape

BATESVILLE, IN — Margaret Mary Health (MMH) has seen COVID-19 patient volumes decline slightly this week. Both Ripley and Franklin counties saw an increase in positivity rates. Ripley County remains in Orange on the state […]

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Mayor updates Commissioners on Make My Move initiative

November 18, 2021 Tom Snape

DECATUR COUNTY, IN — Greensburg Mayor Joshua Marsh updated Decatur County Commissioners this week on the Make My Move initiative. More than 1,600 applications have been received, with the goal to whittle the list down […]

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Rushville picked as preferred location for pet food manufacturing facility

November 18, 2021 Tom Snape

RUSHVILLE, IN — Diamond Pet Foods, a leading manufacturer of quality pet foods, has announced plans to build a new manufacturing facility and has selected the city of Rushville, Indiana, as its preferred location. The […]

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State Supreme Court to hear emergency powers case in April

November 18, 2021 Tom Snape

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — It will be April before the Indiana Supreme Court hears arguments over the Governor’s emergency powers. The court said yesterday that it will hear a challenge to the new state law that […]

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Batesville Sky to illuminate Downtown

November 18, 2021 Tom Snape

BATESVILLE, IN — Batesville Area Art Council announces that a new visual display will be coming to downtown Batesville just in time for the holidays. Batesville Sky – Winter Wonder will consist of a 200-foot […]

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November Batesville Redevelopment Commission meeting rescheduled

November 17, 2021 Tom Snape

BATESVILLE, IN — The City of Batesville Redevelopment Commission meeting originally scheduled for Wednesday, November 24 at 6:30 pm has been rescheduled for Thursday, November 18 at 6:30 pm at the Memorial Building.

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Hillenbrand announces fiscal fourth quarter and full-year 2021 results

November 17, 2021 Tom Snape

BATESVILLE, IN — Hillenbrand, Inc. reported results for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year, which ended September 30, 2021. “Fiscal 2021 was a great year for Hillenbrand, as we achieved record levels for order […]

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