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Alleged threat at Franklin County High School under investigation

December 15, 2021 Tom Snape

BROOKVILLE, IN — The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an alleged threat at Franklin County High School. The Sheriff’s Office was contacted after school officials received a tip about the threat Wednesday morning. The nature […]

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Westport man sentenced to 20 years for Child Molesting

December 15, 2021 Tom Snape

DECATUR COUNTY, IN — A 39-year-old Westport man has pleaded guilty to a Level 4 felony count of Child Molesting and was sentenced Wednesday to 20 years by Decatur Circuit Judge Tim Day. James P. […]

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Sunman Elementary School 5th grader wins recycling themed art contest

December 15, 2021 Tom Snape

SUNMAN, IN — Congratulations to Sunman Elementary School 5th grader Reagan Whitehead, who recently won an art contest revolving around recycling. Sunman Elementary and the Town of Sunman partnered for a contest to design a […]

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More than 4,000 positive COVID-19 cases reported across Indiana Tuesday

December 15, 2021 Tom Snape

STATEWIDE — The Indiana Department of Health on Tuesday reported 4,057 new COVID-19 cases along with 90 deaths across the state. Ripley County reported 24 positive cases; Dearborn County had 22, and Franklin and Decatur […]

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Accelerate Rural Indiana, Southeast Indiana regions awarded READI funds

December 15, 2021 Tom Snape

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — Governor Eric Holcomb, Secretary of Commerce Brad Chambers and the Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) Board of Directors approved plans Tuesday to award $500 million to support regional development plans across 17 […]

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JCD student earns statewide award

December 14, 2021 Tom Snape

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — Jac-Cen-Del High School junior Tracy McKittrick has been named one of Indiana’s 2022 U.S. Senate Youth Program (USSYP) delegates. McKittrick has earned a $10,000 Hearst Foundation scholarship and the opportunity to engage […]

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Capital campaign launched for SIYMCA Community Sports Complex

December 14, 2021 Tom Snape

BATESVILLE, IN — The Southeastern Indiana YMCA is launching a capital campaign to raise funds for the YMCA Community Sports Complex. This will be free and accessible for all, supporting physical and mental health in […]

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Batesville Redevelopment Commission meeting start time moved up

December 14, 2021 Tom Snape

BATESVILLE, IN — The City of Batesville Redevelopment Commission meeting originally scheduled to start at 6:30 pm Thursday, December 16 has been rescheduled. The start time has been moved up one half-hour to 6 pm […]

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City Council approves IKIO tax abatement for Shell Building purchase

December 14, 2021 Tom Snape

BATESVILLE, IN — Batesville City Council approved a tax abatement Monday night for Indianapolis-based IKIO LED Lighting to purchase the Shell Building (pictured) in the Industrial Park. It’s a ten-year, 100-percent abatement on Real and […]

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AG Rokita offers Hoosiers tips for avoiding Christmastime scams

December 14, 2021 Tom Snape

STATEWIDE — Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita is warning Hoosiers to watch for scams while finishing their holiday shopping this year. “Christmas should be about celebrating faith and family and friends,” Rokita said. “Amid each […]

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SIRPC’s Craig receives Distinguished Hoosier Award

December 14, 2021 Tom Snape

VERSAILLES, IN — Longtime Southeastern Indiana Regional Planning Commission (SIRPC) Executive Director Susan Craig was recently presented with the Distinguished Hoosier Award. The award recognizes Craig’s dedication and leadership during her 40-plus year career with […]

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DC Health Department accepting donations for Kentucky tornado victims

December 14, 2021 Tom Snape

DECATUR COUNTY, IN — The Decatur County Health Department is accepting donations for the Kentucky tornado victims. Everyday items will be accepted until Noon Wednesday, then taken to the Floyd County, Indiana Emergency Management Agency […]

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