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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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