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State Road 46 bridge closed through September for deck replacement

April 11, 2023 Tom Snape

(Greensburg, IN) – The State Road 46 bridge over Sand Creek in Greensburg is now closed for a deck replacement project. Barricades were set up Monday. The bridge is located between Base Road and South […]

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UPDATED: Mary L. (Fravel) Danzey, 78, Sunman

April 10, 2023 Tom Snape

Mary Louise (Fravel) Danzey passed away at the age of 78 at The Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio on Thursday, March 16, 2023. Mary was born on Sunday, April 23, 1944 in Columbus, Ohio; daughter […]

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Batesville MYC surpasses Project Park Pizazz fundraising goal

April 10, 2023 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – The Batesville Mayor’s Youth Council surpassed its $25,000 crowdfunding goal to improve the safety and usability of the Liberty Park basketball courts. A total of $28,475  was raised before Sunday’s deadline for […]

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Motorists urged to share the road with farm equipment this spring

April 10, 2023 Tom Snape

(Indianapolis, IN) – Planting season is quickly approaching for Indiana’s 94,000 farmers. With the warm weather and sunshine, Hoosier motorists will also see more large slow-moving farm equipment traveling Indiana’s rural roads and highways. The […]

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Batesville man, WWII vet honored as Reds Hometown Hero

April 10, 2023 Tom Snape

(Cincinnati, OH) – Joseph Rippe was honored last week by the Cincinnati Reds as a Hometown Hero. Mr. Rippe, who was once part of the management and ownership team at Romweber Furniture Company in Batesville, […]

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Vehicle slams into newly-built dollar store

April 10, 2023 Tom Snape

(New Trenton, IN) – A vehicle slammed into the side of the newly-built Dollar General store on US 52 in New Trenton Sunday. It’s not clear if the driver hit the gas instead of the […]

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Driver killed in weekend crash at Lawrenceburg Speedway

April 10, 2023 Tom Snape

(Lawrenceburg, IN) – A Sprint Car driver from Harrison, Ohio died from injuries suffered in a crash Saturday night during the USAC AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship at Lawrenceburg Speedway. 26-year-old Justin Owen’s car hit […]

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Legal Aid phone clinic set for Tuesday

April 8, 2023 Tom Snape

(Columbus, IN) – Legal Aid District 11 will hold a free legal aid phone clinic on Tuesday, April 11 from 3-5:30 pm. The phone clinic is for low-income residents of its eight-county service area, which […]

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Time is winding down to donate to Project Park Pizazz

April 7, 2023 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – Here’s your chance to push a fundraising effort past the finish line. Sunday, April 10 is the final day to donate to the Batesville Mayor’s Youth Council’s crowdfunding campaign for Project Park […]

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Storm spotter class to be held in SE Indiana this month

April 7, 2023 Tom Snape

(Aurora, IN) – The National Weather Service has scheduled another in-person weather spotter training class in Southeastern Indiana later this month. It’s set for Wednesday, April 19 from 6-8 pm at the Aurora Fire Station […]

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Aerial tree trimming project begins in the area next week

April 7, 2023 Tom Snape

(Southeastern/East Central, IN) – An aerial tree trimming project is scheduled to start next week in our region. Indiana Michigan Power has hired Aerial Solutions, Inc. to trim near high-voltage transmission lines starting Monday, April […]

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Meltzer’s tranquilizer screening measure still on Governor’s desk

April 7, 2023 Tom Snape

(Statehouse) – A bill co-authored by a local lawmaker that calls for screening for a tranquilizer in overdose deaths is still being considered by the Governor. State Rep. Jennifer Meltzer (R-Shelbyville) co-wrote House Enrolled Act […]

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