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Police Blotter 10/29/25
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Sports Daily Digest October 30, 2025
The Dallas Mavericks held off the Indiana Pacers 107-105 in NBA action heard last night on the Sports Voice. With the loss, Indiana drops to 0-4 to start the season. Paskal Siakam recorded another double-double: […]
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Ketcham Departing BCSC for Statewide Leadership Role
(Batesville, IN) – After nine years of dedicated service as Superintendent of the Batesville Community School Corporation (BCSC), Paul Ketcham has announced his departure to accept the position of Assistant Secretary of Education for the […]
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Beta Sigma Phi Holiday Bazaar Returns This Weekend
(Batesville, IN) – We have this reminder that Beta Sigma Phi Sorority’s 53rd annual Holiday Bazaar will be held this Sunday, November 2 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Batesville Primary School. Those who […]
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Pack the Patrol Car Returns Saturday
(Greensburg, IN) – The Decatur County Sheriff’s Office invites the community to help Pack the Patrol Car this Saturday, November 1 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Greensburg Wal-Mart Supercenter. The event is […]
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EC’s Bentley Prepares for Fourth State Cross Country Finals
East Central High School senior Callie Bentley is preparing for her fourth IHSAA Cross Country Finals race, which takes place Saturday at Lavern Gibson National Cross Country Course near Terre Haute. Since ECHS opened its […]
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DCMH, Greensburg Rotary Join Forces for World Polio Day
(Greensburg, IN) – Decatur County Memorial Hospital (DCMH) joined the Greensburg Rotary Club on October 24 in recognizing World Polio Day, highlighting Rotary International’s longstanding commitment to eradicating polio through its End Polio Now campaign. […]
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DNR Offers Free Admission to Veterans, Active-Duty Military on Nov. 11
(Statewide) – All veterans and active-duty military personnel, and everyone in their vehicle, will be admitted free to Versailles and other DNR-managed state parks, reservoir properties, state forest recreation areas, and off-road state recreation sites […]
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Connersville Photographer Charged with Federal Child Exploitation Crimes
(Connersville, IN) – A Connersville photographer is facing multiple federal child sex crime charges after he allegedly used his business to inappropriately touch and take nude photos of children. He’s been charged with three counts […]
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It’s Buckle Up Phone Down Day in Indiana
(Statewide) – INDOT is challenging Hoosiers to commit to safer driving today, which is Buckle Up Phone Down Day. This initiative encourages drivers to wear seatbelts and put away mobile devices to prevent crashes. “Nearly […]
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Former GPD Officer Wounded in Shooting On Road to Recovery
(Evansville, IN) – Former Greensburg Police Officer Sam Taylor is on the mend and in good spirits. That’s the word from Evansville FOP Lodge #73. Taylor is now an Evansville Police Officer and was shot […]
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UPDATE: One Airlifted from Versailles Tractor Accident
(Versailles, IN) – We have an update from the Ripley County Sheriff’s Office on a tractor accident that happened last weekend. Ripley County Sheriff’s deputies were called to Cook Road in Versailles around 6:14 p.m. […]