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Sharp Jump in Area Unemployment in January

March 14, 2024 Tom Snape

(Southeastern IN) – All four area counties saw significant increases in unemployment in January, according to the  Indiana Department of Workforce Development Decatur County was at 3.4%, up from 2.3% in December. Dearborn County checked […]

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Crews Battle Brush Fire Near Olean

March 14, 2024 Tom Snape

(Ripley County, IN) – Friendship volunteer firefighters battled a brush fire at State Road 129 and County Road 750 South near Olean this week. Three hundred gallons of water was used and crews were able […]

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Police Blotter 3/13/24

March 14, 2024 Tom Snape
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Jim’s Journal, March 14th, 2024

March 14, 2024 Jim Williams

Tonight, the Reds have more Cactus League action on the way to you, and it’ll be some late-night play again.  Last evening, Cincy built a big lead over the Giants, but then had to hold […]

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Norman E. Bourquein, 94

March 13, 2024 Meyers Funeral Home

Norman Eugene Bourquein, age 94 of Batesville, Indiana passed away on March 11, 2024. The son of Earl & Flora (Mahaffey) Bourquein was born on October 13, 1929 in West Harrison, IN. Norman graduated from […]

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Leah Mae Vastine

March 13, 2024 Rullman-Hunger Funeral

Leah Mae Vastine, 88, of Dillsboro, IN, passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2024. She was born January 12, 1936, daughter of the late Martin Bennett and Lorine (Noble) Bennett. Leah worked for Murphey’s Department Store, […]

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Belva Etta (Sefton) White, 99

March 13, 2024 Gilliland-Howe Funeral Home

Belva Etta (Sefton) White, 99, of Greensburg, Indiana passed away on March 11th, 2024. She was born June 4, 1924 in Logan, Indiana the daughter of Grover and Lillie M. (Nixon) Anderson Sefton. Belva was […]

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Sen. Leising Welcomes Local Pages to the Statehouse

March 13, 2024 Tom Snape

(Statehouse) – Six local students served as Senate pages during this year’s legislative session. State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) welcomed the following students to the Statehouse in February: Austin Balser, from Batesville, attends Batesville High […]

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**UPDATED SERVICE ARRANGEMENTS** Mary Thomas “Tommye” (Decker) Ashley, 96, Milan

March 13, 2024 Filter-Devries-Moore Funeral Home

           ** UPDATED SERVICE ARRANGEMENTS**        Mary Thomas “Tommye” (Decker) Ashley, 96, of Milan, Indiana, passed away Saturday, December 16, 2023, at Ripley Crossing. Tommye was born on Wednesday, March 23, 1927, in Axtel, Kentucky; […]

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Brushing Up On Success at Rube Goldberg Contest

March 13, 2024 Tom Snape

(Ripley County, IN) – The 13th annual, regional Rube Goldberg Machine Contest hosted by Genesis: Pathways to Success and the Batesville Community School Corporation was held on Saturday, February 24, at Batesville High School. A […]

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Batesville Bulldogs Season Summary

March 13, 2024 Abby Brinson

The Batesville Bulldogs season concluded on Saturday at the Seymour Regional. The Bulldogs were not able to consistently hit shots and Scottsburg hit close to 70% giving them a 36-point lead at the half. Even […]

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Sorority Donates to MMH Foundation

March 13, 2024 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – Beta Sigma Phi Sorority in Batesville recently presented a check for $1,250 to Margaret Mary Health Foundation Executive Director Jonathon Maple. The donation will go toward several Margaret Mary Health events in […]

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