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After weather delay, royalty was crowned to open 119th Versailles Pumpkin Show

September 22, 2022 Tom Snape

Versailles, IN — After a 45-minute delay caused by severe thunderstorms rolling through the area, royalty was crowned Wednesday on the opening night of the 119th Versailles Pumpkin Show. Oldenburg Academy senior Avery Hammerle was named […]

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Severe storms topple trees, power lines

September 22, 2022 Tom Snape

Southeastern IN — Heavy storms that rolled through Southeastern Indiana Wednesday evening left behind downed trees and power lines in some places. Ripley County Communications reported a number of trees and power lines toppled by […]

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Deputy struck but avoids injury in incident at Westport area business

September 22, 2022 Tom Snape

Westport, IN — A Jennings County man is facing charges after he allegedly struck a Decatur County Sheriff’s deputy at a gun shop near Westport. Sheriff David Durant says deputies responded to the 13,000 block […]

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Community gardens celebration set for next week in Brookville

September 22, 2022 Tom Snape

Brookville, IN — Purdue Extension Franklin County will hold a Growing Together Gardens Celebration next Tuesday (September 27) from 5-7 at Lew Wallace Park near the county government center. Organizers say the theme for the […]

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Cincinnati Children’s co-sponsoring Batesville health fair

September 22, 2022 Tom Snape

Batesville, IN — Cincinnati Children’s will co-sponsor the first Batesville Community Schools Health and Wellness Resource Fair on September 28. The fair will run from 4:30 until 7:30 pm in the parking lot by the […]

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GDC Chamber accepting nominations for three prestigious awards

September 22, 2022 Tom Snape

Greensburg, IN — The Greensburg/Decatur County (GDC) Chamber of Commerce is accepting nominations for the Entrepreneur of the Year; Small Business Grant, and Don Horan Community Leader of the Year awards. The Entrepreneur of the Year […]

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USPS to hold first-day ceremony in Guilford for new Forever stamp

September 21, 2022 Tom Snape

Guilford, IN — The United States Postal Service (USPS) will hold a first-day ceremony for the Snowy Beauty Forever stamps on Tuesday, October 11 at 11 am in the pavilion at the Guilford Covered Bridge […]

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S-D Schools reverse trend, see uptick in enrollment for three straight years

September 21, 2022 Tom Snape

St. Leon, IN — After years of declining enrollment, the Sunman-Dearborn Community School Corporation has experienced a growth in enrollment for three consecutive school years. According to Superintendent Dr. Andrew Jackson, the three-year trend of […]

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Ground broken on new Batesville Skatepark

September 21, 2022 Tom Snape

Batesville, IN — Years of discussions, planning, and fundraising paid off Tuesday evening when a groundbreaking ceremony for the Batesville Skatepark took place. The 11,000-square-foot facility is being built in The Plex on Pohlman Street, […]

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GPD K9 Golf Scramble date changed

September 21, 2022 Tom Snape

Greensburg, IN — The date for the 3rd annual Greensburg Police Department K9 Golf Scramble has been changed to October 29. The golf scramble will still take place at Greensburg Country Club, with a tee […]

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Jobless rates fell in all four area counties in August

September 21, 2022 Tom Snape

Southeastern IN — The Indiana Department of Workforce Development (DWD) says unemployment rates for all four Southeastern Indiana counties went down during the month of August. Decatur County had the lowest jobless rate in the […]

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Latest work on State Road 229 project delayed one day

September 21, 2022 Tom Snape

Batesville, IN — INDOT contractor Paul H. Rohe Construction Company has delayed by one day work on the State Road 229 project in Batesville. Beginning Wednesday (today) and continuing through Thursday, crews will mill and […]

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