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Decatur County Democrats Looking to Fill Town Vacancy

March 13, 2024 Tom Snape

(Millhousen, IN) – The Decatur County Democratic Party is looking to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Millhousen Clerk-Treasurer Michael W. Shook on Tuesday. The Clerk-Treasurer is responsible for various administrative and financial […]

Police Blotter 3/12/24

March 13, 2024 Tom Snape

Jim’s Journal, March 13th, 2024

March 13, 2024 Jim Williams

You don’t have to wait long for Reds spring training baseball this afternoon. Cincinnati got run over by the White Sox 14 to 1 last night, but look to rebound today, against the Giants. Frankie […]

Rosemary J. Moton, 76

March 12, 2024 Meyers Funeral Home

Rosemary Jean (Snyder) Moton passed away in the evening of Sunday, March 10, 2024. Rosemary (76) was born on September 26, 1947, to Julia (Hoff) and Edward Snyder. She is the mother of John Moton, […]

Mr. Kenneth Wayne “Kenny” Turner

March 12, 2024 Haskell & Morrison Funeral Home

Mr. Kenneth Wayne “Kenny” Turner, age 75, of Vevay, Indiana, entered this life on June 4, 1948 in Madison, Indiana. He was the son of the late Damon and Wilma Dean (Barnes) Turner. He was […]

Local News

State Unemployment Holds Steady in January

March 12, 2024 Tom Snape

(Indianapolis, IN) – The State of Indiana’s unemployment rate in January stands at 3.5%, according to the Indiana Department of Workforce Development. By comparison, the national unemployment rate for January stands at 3.7%. In addition, […]

Women’s Giving Circle to Host Luncheon

March 12, 2024 Tom Snape

(Ripley County, IN) – On April 23rd the Ripley County Community Foundation’s initiative, The Women’s Giving Circle, will host a luncheon to celebrate philanthropy and support programs focused on issues which predominately impact women and […]

Two longtime Franklin County Sheriff’s Office employees retire

March 12, 2024 Tom Snape

(Brookville, IN) – The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office recently celebrated two longtime employees upon their retirement. Deputy John Roberts called it a career in February after 21 years of service, while Clerk Debbie Combs retired […]

Batesville DQ Permanently Closed

March 12, 2024 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – It was the end of an era Monday, when the Batesville Dairy Queen served its last Blizzards, burgers and Dilly Bars. Owner David Hermesch has worked there since he was 16 and […]

Batesville Council Approves Schrader Street Vacation

March 12, 2024 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – Batesville City Council voted unanimously Monday night in favor of an ordinance to vacate Schrader Street. It’s part of the Batesville Memorial Public Library’s plan to build an Arts and Innovation Hub. […]

Police Blotter 3/11/24

March 12, 2024 Tom Snape

Sheriff Resigns as Franklin Co. 9-1-1 Director

March 12, 2024 Tom Snape

(Franklin County, IN) – Sheriff Pete Cates has resigned as Franklin County 9-1-1 Director. Cates has been serving dual roles with no salary increase since he was sworn in. This practice started with Cates’ predecessor, […]