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Registration Open for Girls on the Run 5K

October 23, 2026 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – Registration is open for Margaret Mary Health’s fall Girls on the Run 5K. The event is scheduled for Saturday, November 7 beginning at 10 a.m. at the Six Pine Ranch campus. The […]

Sunman Sets Leaf Pick-Up Schedule

October 23, 2026 Tom Snape

(Sunman, IN) – The Town of Sunman will begin leaf collection the week of November 2. Leaf pick-up days are scheduled for Tuesdays and Fridays, with collection continuing for several weeks, weather and conditions permitting. […]

Budget Approved, Proclamation Signed

October 23, 2026 Tom Snape

(Greensburg, IN) – Decatur County Council approved the 2027 budget at this week’s meeting. The general fund totals $13,332,493.00. County council also signed the “Project We Care” Proclamation. Project We Care is an initiative spearheaded […]

Moores Hill Man Convicted of Domestic Battery

October 23, 2026 Tom Snape

(Lawrenceburg, IN) – A jury in Dearborn County convicted a Moores Hill man of Domestic Battery (Class A misdemeanor) this week following a two-day trial. Jurors found John Jivoin not guilty of Intimidation (Level 6 […]

Early Voting Expands to Saturday

October 23, 2026 Tom Snape

(Southeastern IN) – Early in-person voting for the November 3 General Election expands to Saturday hours this weekend and next. In Ripley County, Saturday hours will be added at the Annex on October 24 along […]

Sports Daily Digest October 23, 2026

October 23, 2026 Tom Snape

Danny Elsner of South Decatur is the Mid-Indiana Football Conference Player of the Week. Elsner had seven tackles, a forced fumble and two fumble recoveries in the Cougars’ 35-0 Week 9 win at Eastern (Pekin). […]

‘Honor A Staff Member’ This Fall at BCSC

October 22, 2026 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – The Batesville Community Education Foundation (BCEF) is once again sponsoring a “Give Thanks” fall sign campaign to honor Batesville Community School Corporation (BCSC) staff members. As the holiday season approaches, BCEF wants […]

In Memoriam: Todd Benzinger

October 22, 2026 Tom Snape

Former Cincinnati Reds first baseman and 1990 World Series champion Todd Benzinger passed away Wednesday at the age of 63. The ballclub did not release a cause of death. Benzinger played with the Reds for […]

WRBI, 5 Oaks ‘Biggest Bloomer’ Returns

October 22, 2026 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – WRBI and 5 Oaks Garden Center in Batesville teamed up for the “Return of the Biggest Bloomer” Giant Veggie Contest. It was the first year the contest happened under 5 Oaks’ new […]

Chronic Absenteeism Down Fourth Straight Year

October 22, 2026 Tom Snape

(Indianapolis, IN) – The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) says Hoosier K-12 chronic absenteeism rates continue to decline. For the fourth consecutive year, chronic absenteeism rates continue to move in a positive direction statewide, improving […]

EC Competes at National FFA Convention

October 22, 2026 Tom Snape

(St. Leon, IN) – The East Central FFA Chapter is representing Indiana at the National FFA Nursery/Landscape Career Development Event taking place at the National FFA Convention in Indianapolis. The convention is taking place at […]

‘Operation Rusty Cherub’ Nets Arrests

October 22, 2026 Tom Snape

(Southeastern IN) – A multi-state warrant sweep named “Operation Rusty Cherub” netted 13 arrests early Wednesday morning. Indiana State Police say the arrests stemmed from a July 4th altercation during the Madison Regatta involving members […]