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Month: January 2026

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Leising Joins School Cell Phone Opposition

January 22, 2026 Tom Snape

(Statehouse) – State Sen. Jean Leising of Oldenburg joined 10 fellow Republicans and eight Democrats in voting against a bill to tighten school cell phone restrictions. According to Indiana Capital Chronicle, Senate Bill 78, authored […]

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Local Judge Sentences Former Official

January 22, 2026 Tom Snape

(Bartholomew County, IN) – Special Judge Matthew Bailey of Decatur County sentenced a former Columbus area township trustee to 26 years in prison for stealing more than a million dollars from taxpayers. Benjamin Jackson was […]

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No Injuries in Mobile Home Fire

January 22, 2026 Tom Snape

(Blooming Grove, IN) – There were no injuries reported following a mobile home fire at the intersection of Maple Street and State Road 1 just south of Blooming Grove on Tuesday morning. The trailer was […]

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Winter Storm Watch Starts Saturday

January 22, 2026 Tom Snape

(Southeastern IN) – A Winter Storm Watch will be in effect from 7 a.m. Saturday until Monday at 1 a.m. The National Weather Service says heavy snow is possible. We could see total snow accumulations […]

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Police Blotter 1/21/26

January 22, 2026 Tom Snape

Batesville Police Department  Ripley County Sheriff  Decatur County Sheriff: Arrests  Decatur County Sheriff: Incidents  Decatur County Sheriff: Fire Decatur County Sheriff: EMS

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Sports Daily Digest January 22, 2026

January 22, 2026 Tom Snape

South Dearborn pulled away from East Central 58-36 in boys basketball heard last night on the Sports Voice. The Knights Wyatt Adams erupted for 17 second half points to tally 19 in total, while teammate […]

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Knights Win with Defense

January 21, 2026 Brent Lee

(Aurora, IN) – South Dearborn turned a fast start from East Central into a statement win Wednesday night, pulling away for a 58-36 victory in Eastern Indiana Athletic Conference play. The Trojans came out with […]

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A Championship Night For Drew

January 21, 2026 Brent Lee

(Miami Gardens, FL) – Drew Shouse got his moment on college football’s biggest night. The 10-year-old South Decatur student from the Westport area was in Miami Monday night for the national championship, where he watched […]

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Colorful Night For Local Arts

January 21, 2026 Brent Lee

(Batesville, IN) – A longtime Batesville fundraiser is coming back next month, and organizers say it remains vital to keeping arts programs in local schools and the community moving forward. Batesville Area Arts Council Executive […]

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ND GBB Hosting Fireside Fundraiser

January 21, 2026 Tom Snape

(Greensburg, IN) – The North Decatur girls basketball Team is scheduled host a Fireside Chicken Dinner on Friday, January 23 from 5-7 p.m. in the high school cafeteria prior to the Charger boys basketball game […]

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Big Day for Locals at IBCA Annual Meeting

January 21, 2026 Tom Snape

(Noblesville, IN) – It was a big day for two area residents at the Indiana Beef Cattle Association (IBCA) Annual Membership Meeting and Awards Banquet on Saturday, January 17 at the Embassy Suites in Noblesville. […]

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ORVC Report for January 12-17

January 21, 2026 Tom Snape

Congratulations to Milan’s Gabe Riehle and the Indians’ Boys and Girls teams on capturing ORVC Swimming Championships last Saturday. Riehle is the Boys Basketball Player of the Week after he tallied 48 points; 20 rebounds; […]

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U.S. Customs and Border Protection headquarters in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Kevin Carter/Getty Images)(WASHINGTON) -- An internal inspection report by Immigration and Customs Enforcement found dozens of safety and security [...]

'Bob's Burgers' star Eugene Mirman thanks 'heroic people' who pulled him from burning vehicle
'Bob's Burgers' star Eugene Mirman thanks 'heroic people' who pulled him from burning vehicle

A burning car is seen following a crash at the Bedford Toll Plaza in Bedford, New Hampshire, March 31, 2026. (New Hampshire State Police)(NEW HAMPSHIRE) -- Voice actor and comedian [...]

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Artemis II crew talks to ABC News from space: Their journey so far and what's ahead

CSA astronaut Jeremy Hansen and NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Christina Koch, Victor Glover speak with ABC News from the Orion spacecraft as it heads to the moon, April 2, 2026. [...]

Trump replacing Pam Bondi as attorney general, Todd Blanche to step in
Trump replacing Pam Bondi as attorney general, Todd Blanche to step in

Pam Bondi, US attorney general, center, during a cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, March 26, 2026. (Will Oliver/EPA/Bloomberg via Getty Images)(WASHINGTON) --  President Donald [...]

Court overturns prison sentence of Colorado 2020 election denier Tina Peters
Court overturns prison sentence of Colorado 2020 election denier Tina Peters

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