July 2023 – Page 12

Central Avenue in Greensburg to be closed over Gas Creek through November

July 17, 2023 Tom Snape

(Greensburg, IN) – INDOT, Decatur County, and the City of Greensburg say Central Avenue will close next Monday, July 24 for a bridge replacement project over Gas Creek. The bridge is expected to remain closed […]

Leising to serve as State Fair Advisory Committee vice-chair

July 17, 2023 Tom Snape

(Statehouse) – State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) will serve as vice-chair of the State Fair Advisory Committee and as a member of several other study committees in preparation for the 2024 legislative session. Leising’s other […]

State GOP caucus to fill House District 67 vacancy takes place tonight in Versailles

July 17, 2023 Tom Snape

(Versailles, IN) – The Indiana Republican Party will hold a caucus tonight at 6 at the Ripley County Courthouse Annex to fill the vacancy in House District 67. The vacancy was created by Randy Frye’s […]

Local News

IDEM extends Air Quality Action Day through Monday

July 17, 2023 Tom Snape

(Southeastern IN) – Haze caused by the Canadian wildfires means another Air Quality Action Day in Southeastern Indiana through 11:59 pm Monday. The Indiana Department of Environmental Management issued a similar alert for Sunday, and […]

Reds swept at home by Brewers, giving Milwaukee a 2-game lead in the NL Central

July 17, 2023 Skylar Sigman

Cincinnati’s struggles against Milwaukee continued after the All-Star break, dropping all 3 games to the Brewers over the weekend. ______________________________________________________ On Friday, the Reds lost 1-0. Milwaukee’s lone run came on a Victor Carratini RBI single […]

Franklin County Fair Report – Monday, July 17th

July 17, 2023 Annie Nunley

Coming up at the Franklin County 4-H Fair on Monday, July 17th, at 9 AM, it’s the Poultry Show with the Mini 4-H Poultry Show to follow. Also at 9 AM, it’s the Sheep Show […]

Decatur County Fair Report – Monday, July 17th

July 17, 2023 Annie Nunley

Coming up at the Decatur County 4-H Fair on Monday, July 17th, at 9 AM, it’s the 4-H Beef and Poultry Shows. Monday afternoon at 2 PM, it’s the Horse and Pony Mini 4-H Show. […]

2023 Decatur County Fair 4-H Sheep Show Results

July 16, 2023 Annie Nunley

HALTER Junior Halter (Grades 3-5) 1st – Sarah Fogg 2nd – Raelyn Haley Intermediate Halter (Grades 6-8) 1st – Jenna Meyer 2nd – Sarah Fogg 3rd – Alaina Hostetler Senior Halter (Grades […]

Decatur County 4-H Fair Report – Sunday, July 16th

July 16, 2023 Annie Nunley

Coming up at the Decatur County 4-H Fair on Sunday, July 16th, at 9 AM, it’s the 4-H Horse and Pony Show. At 12 PM, it’s the 4-H Sheep Show. Sunday afternoon, at 1 PM, […]

2023 Decatur County Fair 4-H Swine Show Results

July 15, 2023 Annie Nunley

SWINE SHOWMANSHIP Rookie 1st – Claire Grote – Champion 2nd – Gwendolyn Gauck – Reserve Champion Beginner, Grades 4-5 1st – Benjamin Boughner – Champion 2nd – Wesley Horstman – Reserve Champion 3rd […]

2023 Decatur County Fair 4-H Rabbit Show Results

July 15, 2023 Annie Nunley

SHOWMANSHIP: Novice 1st – Penelope Martin 2nd – Ava Jolee Hackman 3rd – Trevor Quinn GRAND CHAMPION – PENELOPE MARTIN RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION – AVA JOLEE HACKMAN Junior 1st – Hadley Meyer […]

2023 Decatur County Fair Baby Show Results

July 15, 2023 Annie Nunley

TWINS 1st – Elliott and Carter Harmon Parents: Lara Swango & Trace Harmon 2nd – Caiden and Gypsie Frances Parents: Savannah Gast & Clayton Francis GIRLS CLASS 1 – 0-3 MONTHS: […]