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RCCF names 2024 Lilly Scholarship finalists

October 26, 2023 Tom Snape

(Ripley County, IN) – The prestigious Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship drew 50 applicants from Ripley County’s Class of 2024. The field of candidates, through an anonymous process, was narrowed to five finalists; Mary Blankman, Haille […]

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Drug dealer handed 19 year sentence

October 26, 2023 Tom Snape

(Greensburg, IN) – A drug dealer who pleaded guilty in Decatur County late last month to a Level 4 felony count of Dealing in Methamphetamine and admitted to being a habitual offender has been sentenced […]

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East Central, other Indiana FFA students competing on the national stage

October 25, 2023 Tom Snape

(Indianapolis, IN) – Indiana has 100 students from across the state competing at the 96th National FFA Convention in Indianapolis next week in a variety of Career Development Events and Leadership Development Events. Eight members […]

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Batesville Tool & Die partners with BHS, Ivy Tech for freshman community day

October 25, 2023 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – The freshman class at Batesville High School had a community day on Tuesday, October 24. It started in the school auditorium to meet with Jostens for class rings before the students traveled […]

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United Way of Franklin, Ripley Counties kicks off Coats for Kids drive

October 25, 2023 Tom Snape

(Franklin/Ripley Counties, IN) – United Way of Franklin and Ripley Counties is gearing up for the annual Coats for Kids drive. For the past 32 years, this program has helped keep students in the community […]

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Indiana State Police partners with DEA for 25th Drug Take Back Day

October 25, 2023 Tom Snape

(Statewide) – Indiana State Police and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) are partnering for the 25th nationwide “Prescription Drug Take Back” initiative. The goal of the program is to prevent prescription drug abuse and theft […]

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DNR to stage Arbor Day poster contest for fifth grade students

October 25, 2023 Tom Snape

(Indianapolis, IN) – Indiana schools are encouraged to have their fifth-grade students participate in an Arbor Day poster contest, helping students learn more about the important role of trees in the state’s urban and forest […]

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Ripley County fall property tax installment due next month

October 25, 2023 Tom Snape

(Ripley County, IN) – Ripley County Treasurer Lisa Vestal reminds residents that fall property taxes are due Monday, November 13. Payments can be made at the Treasurer’s Office in the Ripley County Government Annex in […]

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Early voting hours set in St. Paul, Westport municipal elections

October 25, 2023 Tom Snape

(Decatur County, IN) – Early voting for two Decatur County towns gets underway tomorrow (Thursday, October 26). Municipal elections will be held this year in St. Paul and Westport, where both Clerk-Treasurers races are contested. […]

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Osgood Police Dept. receives $2,500 for vests, security cameras

October 24, 2023 Tom Snape

(Osgood, IN) – The Osgood Police Department has used two grants to purchase new equipment and other items. $2,500 was used to buy new bullet-proof vests and security cameras for the Osgood Community Center with […]

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Farmers, farm workers urged to stay safe around power lines during harvest

October 24, 2023 Tom Snape

(Indianapolis, IN) – Indiana’s farmers are in their fields to bring in crops. All that increased activity puts farmers and farm workers at greater risk. “Combines and grain augers are large pieces of equipment,” says […]

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Batesville City Council approves tax abatement for high-end apartments

October 24, 2023 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – High-end and loft apartments are a step closer to coming to downtown Batesville after City Council approved a 10-year tax abatement on a sliding scale for Depot Square 2.0 Monday night. The […]

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