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“Spring forward” early Sunday with the start of Daylight Saving Time

March 10, 2023 Tom Snape

Southeastern IN — We “spring forward” this weekend when Daylight Saving Time begins at 2 am Sunday. You’re urged to set manual clocks ahead one hour before going to bed Saturday night. It is also […]

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Winning never tasted so good at 12th annual Rube Goldberg machine contest

March 10, 2023 Tom Snape

Osgood, IN — The 12th annual regional Rube Goldberg Machine Contest hosted by Genesis: Pathways to Success and the Jac-Cen-Del Community School Corporation was held on Saturday, March 4, 2023, at Jac-Cen-Del Elementary School in […]

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United Way changes name to better reflect service area

March 10, 2023 Tom Snape

Brookville, IN — United Way of Franklin County has served the residents of Franklin County since 1990, and the organization’s network of partners has served both Franklin and Ripley counties for many of those years. […]

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Gov. releases third-party testing on East Palestine waste

March 10, 2023 Tom Snape

Indianapolis, IN — Gov. Eric Holcomb has released the third-party test results from the hazardous waste brought into Indiana from the East Palestine, Ohio train derailment. Results conducted last weekend on materials shipped to a […]

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500 chickens die in fire near Versailles

March 10, 2023 Tom Snape

Versailles, IN — Several agencies responded to a structure fire shortly late Thursday morning on the 44oo block of State Road 129 south of Versailles. Firefighters arriving on the scene found two vehicles fully engulfed […]

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DCMH’s McKinney appointed to Indiana Department of Health Executive Board

March 9, 2023 Tom Snape

Greensburg, IN — Decatur County Memorial Hospital’s President and CEO, Rex McKinney has been appointed to the Executive Board of the Indiana Department of Health by Governor Eric Holcomb. As a member of the executive […]

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Project Park Pizazz crowdfunding campaign launched

March 9, 2023 Tom Snape

Batesville, IN — Batesville residents will soon add pizazz to basketball courts at Liberty Park if the Project Park Pizazz crowdfunding campaign reaches its goal of raising $25,000 by April 9, 2023. If successful, the […]

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Ripley County 8th graders get dose of adult life at WRBI’s Reality Check

March 9, 2023 Tom Snape

Osgood, IN — Eight-grade students from several Ripley County schools got to experience the everyday ups and downs in the life of an adult during WRBI’s Reality Check Wednesday at Jac-Cen-Del Jr./Sr. High School. In […]

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Reid Health unveils new Brookville facility

March 9, 2023 Tom Snape

Brookville, IN — Reid Health took the wraps off its new Brookville area Primary and Specialty Care facility Wednesday evening. Longtime Brookville primary care providers Scott Marsteller, M.D., and Nurse Practioner Katie Marker will start […]

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I-74 crash snarls eastbound traffic

March 9, 2023 Tom Snape

Decatur County, IN –At least one person was injured in a crash on eastbound I-74 in Decatur County Wednesday afternoon. The crash at the 139-mile marker caused a backup for several miles. The victim’s name, […]

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Ripley County Council responds to Sheriff’s salary remarks

March 9, 2023 Tom Snape

Ripley County, IN — Ripley County Council is responding to Sheriff Rob Bradley’s claims that county leaders have neglected the Sheriff’s Office staffing crisis, which he says has been brought on by a disparity in […]

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Severe Weather Preparedness Week in Indiana is March 12-18

March 8, 2023 Tom Snape

Ripley County, IN — Ripley County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) wants to remind residents that March 12-18, 2023 is Severe Weather Preparedness Week in Indiana. The purpose of Severe Weather Preparedness Week is to better […]

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