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RCCF receives $444,051 from the Indiana Department of Education

December 30, 2021 Tom Snape

RIPLEY COUNTY, IN — The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) has awarded the Ripley County Community Foundation $444,051.00 to assist in alleviating the learning loss in Ripley County that resulted from the COVID-19 pandemic. This […]

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IDH to administer tests, vaccines next week in Osgood

December 30, 2021 Tom Snape

OSGOOD, IN — The Indiana Department of Health Strike Force will hold a clinic for COVID-19 tests and vaccines next week in Osgood. The team will be at the Ripley County Fairgrounds Park Wednesday, January […]

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Governor extends COVID-19 emergency order for 22nd time

December 30, 2021 Tom Snape

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — Governor Eric Holcomb extended Indiana’s COVID-19 emergency order for the 22nd time Wednesday. The extended order will be in effect until February 1, but state lawmakers are looking to cut that time […]

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Local church, area mourns pastor’s passing

December 30, 2021 Tom Snape

BATESVILLE, IN — The congregation of St. John Lutheran Church Crossroads and the local community is mourning the passing of Creighton Leptak on Christmas Eve. In addition to his pastoral duties, Pastor Leptak was a […]

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Sunman Food Pantry uses grant to buy Thanksgiving turkeys for the needy

December 29, 2021 Tom Snape

SUNMAN, IN — The Sunman Food Pantry used a $500 Proactive Grant awarded by the Ripley County Community Foundation (RCCF) in July to purchase Thanksgiving turkeys for area needy families. RCCF awards $1,000 annually to all […]

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Arson suspected in three Christmas weekend fires at former Camp Lenmary

December 29, 2021 Tom Snape

NEW TRENTON, IN — The New Trenton Fire Department and the Indiana State Fire Marshal’s Office are investigating three suspicious fires at the former Camp Lenmary. The fires on Lenmary Road took place on Christmas […]

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Accused child molester who spent months on the run arrested in Richmond

December 29, 2021 Tom Snape

FRANKLIN COUNTY, IN — A man facing child molesting charges in Franklin County who has been on the run for several months is behind bars. 41-year-old Jesse Meckley (pictured) was arrested in Richmond and is […]

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Two injured, entrapped in multi-vehicle collision near New Trenton

December 29, 2021 Tom Snape

FRANKLIN COUNTY, IN — The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a two-vehicle accident on U.S. 52 at Elkhorn Road around 5:30 pm Tuesday. Two people were trapped in the wreckage but were cut out […]

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Another reported runaway found safe

December 29, 2021 Tom Snape

SWITZERLAND COUNTY, IN — A teenage girl who had been reported as a runaway by her family earlier this week has been located. Rylee Watkins was found safe Wednesday and is in police custody, according […]

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UPDATE: Missing Jefferson County man found safe; Silver Alert canceled

December 29, 2021 Tom Snape

UPDATE: A Silver Alert issued out of Jefferson County Tuesday morning has been canceled. 60-year-old Robert Mark Keith (pictured) has been found safe. The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is thanking everyone who shared social media […]

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DNR asks for public’s help on campsite reservation scam investigation

December 29, 2021 Tom Snape

STATEWIDE — Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating a potential scam where unsuspecting Hoosiers are being duped when booking campsites. The public’s assistance is being sought in the investigation where a third party fraudulently advertises and […]

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Franklin County Clerk’s Office preparing for May 2022 primary election

December 29, 2021 Tom Snape

FRANKLIN COUNTY, IN — Franklin County Clerk Neysa Raible says Wednesday, January 5 is the first day people may file a declaration of candidacy for nomination as a major party local office candidate in the […]

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