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Sen. Leising Welcomes Local Pages to the Statehouse

March 13, 2024 Tom Snape

(Statehouse) – Six local students served as Senate pages during this year’s legislative session. State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) welcomed the following students to the Statehouse in February: Austin Balser, from Batesville, attends Batesville High […]

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Brushing Up On Success at Rube Goldberg Contest

March 13, 2024 Tom Snape

(Ripley County, IN) – The 13th annual, regional Rube Goldberg Machine Contest hosted by Genesis: Pathways to Success and the Batesville Community School Corporation was held on Saturday, February 24, at Batesville High School. A […]

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Sorority Donates to MMH Foundation

March 13, 2024 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – Beta Sigma Phi Sorority in Batesville recently presented a check for $1,250 to Margaret Mary Health Foundation Executive Director Jonathon Maple. The donation will go toward several Margaret Mary Health events in […]

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Sentence Handed Down in Missing Teen Murder Case

March 13, 2024 Tom Snape

(Rush County, IN) – A man who admitted to the murder of a missing Rush County teen has been sentenced to 57 years in prison. Patrick Scott entered the guilty plea earlier this year in […]

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GPD K9 Granted Medical Retirement

March 13, 2024 Tom Snape

(Greensburg, IN) – The Greensburg Police Department is losing one of its two K9s to a medical retirement. Hercules has developed hip issues, and a veterinarian determined the six-year-old German Shepherd has hip dysplasia, which […]

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Judge Candidate Receives Senator’s Endorsement

March 13, 2024 Tom Snape

(Franklin County, IN) – Franklin Circuit Judge candidate Alex Dudley has picked up the endorsement of U.S Senator Mike Braun (R-IN). Dudley is challenging current Judge Steven Cox in the Republican primary in May. “I […]

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Decatur County Democrats Looking to Fill Town Vacancy

March 13, 2024 Tom Snape

(Millhousen, IN) – The Decatur County Democratic Party is looking to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Millhousen Clerk-Treasurer Michael W. Shook on Tuesday. The Clerk-Treasurer is responsible for various administrative and financial […]

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Police Blotter 3/12/24

March 13, 2024 Tom Snape
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State Unemployment Holds Steady in January

March 12, 2024 Tom Snape

(Indianapolis, IN) – The State of Indiana’s unemployment rate in January stands at 3.5%, according to the Indiana Department of Workforce Development. By comparison, the national unemployment rate for January stands at 3.7%. In addition, […]

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Women’s Giving Circle to Host Luncheon

March 12, 2024 Tom Snape

(Ripley County, IN) – On April 23rd the Ripley County Community Foundation’s initiative, The Women’s Giving Circle, will host a luncheon to celebrate philanthropy and support programs focused on issues which predominately impact women and […]

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Two longtime Franklin County Sheriff’s Office employees retire

March 12, 2024 Tom Snape

(Brookville, IN) – The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office recently celebrated two longtime employees upon their retirement. Deputy John Roberts called it a career in February after 21 years of service, while Clerk Debbie Combs retired […]

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Batesville DQ Permanently Closed

March 12, 2024 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – It was the end of an era Monday, when the Batesville Dairy Queen served its last Blizzards, burgers and Dilly Bars. Owner David Hermesch has worked there since he was 16 and […]

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