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Hessler convicted on 19 felony counts in series of sex crimes dating back to 1980s

March 4, 2022 Tom Snape

SHELBY COUNTY, IN — A Greensburg man was convicted Thursday in Shelby Circuit Court on 19 felony counts in connection with a series of home invasion sexual assaults that happened between 1982 and 1985. After […]

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COVID case numbers continue to trend downward locally, across Indiana

March 4, 2022 Tom Snape

SOUTHEASTERN IN — The number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 continues to trend in the right direction both here at home and across the state. According to numbers released by the Indiana Department of Health […]

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JCD’s McKittrick representing Indiana as Senate Youth delegate

March 4, 2022 Tom Snape

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — Jac-Cen-Del High School junior Tracy McKittrick (pictured) is one of two Indiana students named a 2022 US Senate Youth Program (USSYP) delegate. Mc Kittrick has earned a $10,000 Hearst Foundation Scholarship and […]

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Phone scam targeting Switzerland County businesses

March 4, 2022 Tom Snape

SWITZERLAND COUNTY, IN — The Switzerland County Sheriff’s Office has put out a warning to area businesses about a phone scam. Sheriff Brian Morton says a business owner told his office they were contacted by […]

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Indiana’s COVID-19 emergency order lifted

March 4, 2022 Tom Snape

STATEHOUSE — For the first time in two years, the State of Indiana is no longer living under a COVID-19 public health emergency order. Governor Eric Holcomb on Thursday lifted the order that has been […]

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Southeastern Indiana REMC awards more than $71,000 to community organizations

March 3, 2022 Tom Snape

OSGOOD, IN — Southeastern Indiana REMC (SEIREMC) awarded $71,057 in Operation Round Up® grants in February to 33 recipients from across the cooperative’s seven-county service territory. Operation Round Up® is an ongoing charitable fundraising program […]

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Milan Schools use RSRF grant to install additional cameras

March 3, 2022 Tom Snape

MILAN, IN — Milan Community Schools recently used a $5,000 grant from the Rising Sun Regional Foundation to purchase and install additional security cameras. School officials say major construction and renovation work last summer and […]

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All area counties are now in Yellow on the state’s COVID metrics map

March 3, 2022 Tom Snape

SOUTHEASTERN IN — All four area counties are in Yellow on the state’s COVID-19 metrics map. Decatur and Dearborn counties moved from Orange to Yellow after achieving a Weekly 2-Metric Score of 1. Ripley and […]

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Several agencies, residents stop Dillsboro brush fire from spreading

March 3, 2022 Tom Snape

DILLSBORO, IN — The Dillsboro Fire Department and several other agencies were called to the 9400 block of Grelle Road near the Dearborn/Ripley County line for a brush fire that had crossed the road from […]

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Wednesday marked 10 years since the deadly Holton tornado

March 3, 2022 Tom Snape

HOLTON, IN — Wednesday marked the 10th anniversary of the deadly tornado that struck Holton. The EF 3 twister roared down Versailles Street at 3:58 pm on March 2, 2012, killing Ron Pickett, who was […]

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Free Legal Aid phone clinic set for next week

March 3, 2022 Tom Snape

COLUMBUS, IN — Legal Aid will hold another Free Legal Aid Phone Clinic on Tuesday, March 8. The phone clinic for low-income residents in Decatur and seven other counties in the agency’s district will be […]

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Effort to end Indiana concealed carry permits revived

March 3, 2022 Tom Snape

STATEHOUSE — State lawmakers have revived a plan to do away with concealed carry licenses in Indiana. A conference committee at the Statehouse on Wednesday brought back legislation that the Senate tried to gut last […]

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