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Month: May 2023

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Decatur County achieves Broadband Ready Community status

May 10, 2023 Tom Snape

(Decatur County, IN) – Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch, the Indiana Broadband Office (IBO), and the Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA) have announced Decatur County as the state’s 77th Broadband Ready Community. “Communities like […]

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Ripley County Community Foundation receives national recognition

May 10, 2023 Tom Snape

(Ripley County, IN) – The Ripley County Community Foundation recently received reaccreditation with the nation’s highest standard for philanthropic excellence. National Standards for U.S. Community Foundations® establish legal, ethical, and effective practices for community foundations […]

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Spring property tax installment due today

May 10, 2023 Tom Snape

(Southeastern IN) – Spring property tax installment payments are due today. There are several ways to pay: in-person, online, or by mail but they must be postmarked “May 10.” Contact your county treasurer’s office if […]

Obituaries

Noell “Gene” New, 92, Milan

May 9, 2023 Moore Funeral Homes

            Noell “Gene” New, 92, of Milan passed away Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at Ripley Crossing. Gene was born Saturday, July 26, 1930 in Aurora; son of Florian and Ethel (Furnish) New. Gene married the […]

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Jac-Cen-Del varsity baseball defeats ORVC foe South Ripley by 6 runs

May 9, 2023 Skylar Sigman

On Monday night, the visiting Jac-Cen-Del Eagles scored 2 in the first and 3 in the second en route to a 7-1 ORVC conference victory over the host Raiders. For South Ripley, freshman Mason McNew […]

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OA girls tennis falls 3-2 to Centerville

May 9, 2023 Skylar Sigman

On Monday night, Oldenburg Academy girls varsity tennis fell on the road to Centerville 3-2. Taking home wins for Oldenburg were Evie Vanderpohl at #3 singles 6-3, 6-6 (7-2) and #1 doubles Mimi Wilder and […]

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Bode’s late home run lifts Milan to one-run win over Switz Co.

May 9, 2023 Skylar Sigman

Milan varsity softball took the lead late in a 4-3 victory over Switzerland County on Monday. The winning run came in the fifth when Kynadee Bode hit a solo home run. Bode got the win […]

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Schebler drives in five as Batesville varsity baseball earns win over Rushville

May 9, 2023 Skylar Sigman

Charlie Schebler showed timely hitting on Monday, driving in five on two hits to lead Batesville past Rushville 11-3 on Monday. Schebler drove in runs on a double in the first, a groundout in the […]

Obituaries

Janice Boone, 98, Metamora

May 9, 2023 Cook-Rosenberger Funeral Home

Janice E. Boone, of Metamora, was born on March 12, 1925, in Metamora, a daughter to John C. and Edith Wright Moore.  She was a 1943 graduate of Brookville High school and later married Edward […]

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Firefighter sworn in at Batesville City Council meeting

May 9, 2023 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – Jacob Speckman was officially sworn in as a full-time Batesville Firefighter/EMT-B at Monday night’s City Council meeting. The 24-year-old Speckman is a 2017 graduate of Batesville High School. He started in the […]

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“Click It or Ticket” seat belt enforcement campaign launching statewide

May 9, 2023 Tom Snape

(Decatur County, IN) – The Decatur County Traffic Safety Partnership (TSP) is joining agencies from across the state to urge drivers to buckle up during the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s […]

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State task force created to study road funding

May 9, 2023 Tom Snape

(Statewide) – Trying to forecast what needs to be done with Indiana’s roads is going to cost Hoosiers again and again. Indiana’s gas tax will continue to rise with inflation, up one penny a year, […]

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