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Convicted meth dealer receives 50 year sentence

August 5, 2019 Annie Nunley

Lawrenceburg, IN—Billy Joe Conn, Jr., 35, of Harrison, Ohio was sentenced Thursday after being convicted by a Dearborn County jury on July 3rd. Conn Jr.’s charges stemmed from his vehicle being stopped on I-74 with […]

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State officials designate Southeast Indiana  as 21st Century Talent Region

August 5, 2019 Annie Nunley

COLUMBUS,IN—Indiana Secretary of Career Connections and Talent Blair Milo and Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) President Elaine Bedel joined southeast Indiana officials on Friday to announce the EcO Network of Southeast Indiana as the state’s second 21st […]

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IDEM issues Air Quality Action Day on Monday for two Indiana regions 

August 5, 2019 Annie Nunley

Statewide—The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) has issued an Air Quality Action Day and is forecasting high ozone levels for Monday, August 5, 2019, in the following areas: Central Indiana – Marion, Bartholomew, Boone, Brown, […]

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Be on the lookout for 2 stolen UTV’s

August 5, 2019 Annie Nunley

North Vernon, IN—Over the weekend, the Jennings County Sheriff’s Office took two separate reports of stolen UTV’s. The UTV’s have been stolen in the northeastern part of the county. Please keep an eye out for […]

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Governor Eric Holcomb directs flags to be flown at half-staff

August 5, 2019 Annie Nunley

Statewide—Governor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags across the state to be flown at half-staff to honor the victims of the tragedies in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio. Flags should be flown at half-staff […]

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Tickets still available for Handbags 4 Hope

August 2, 2019 Annie Nunley

Batesville, IN—The 7th annual Handbags 4 Hope in Batesville is fast approaching but it’s not too late to reserve a seat or ticket. The fundraiser for Safe Passage is Saturday, Aug. 10 at a new […]

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Meth Dealer sentenced to 50 years

August 2, 2019 Annie Nunley

Lawrenceburg, IN—Billy Joe Conn, Jr., 35, of Harrison, Ohio was sentenced August 1, 2019. Conn Jr. was convicted by a Dearborn County jury on July 3rd. Conn Jr.’s charges stemmed from his vehicle being stopped […]

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UPDATE: Man found – Police need assistance with missing person

August 2, 2019 Annie Nunley

Vevay, IN— UPDATE: August 2, 2019 The Switzerland County Sheriff’s Department is pleased to inform the community that Jeffery Roark has been located alive and well.  Roark was located several miles from his home shortly […]

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NVPD Detectives need help identifying two individuals

August 1, 2019 Annie Nunley

North Vernon, IN—The North Vernon Police Department detectives are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying two individuals that could help with an active case. If you have any information, please call 812.346.1466.       […]

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UPDATE: Standoff in Bright

August 1, 2019 Annie Nunley

Bright, IN— UPDATE: After 17 hours,  ISP along with the Dearborn County Sheriffs Department, and Greendale Police Department came to a peaceful end to a standoff barricaded person in a residence on Banberry Drive in […]

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Daytime closures to start on SR 1

August 1, 2019 Annie Nunley

Dearborn County, IN—Daytime lane closures will be in effect for the next three weeks (Monday-Friday) along S.R. 1 in Dearborn County, south of I-74 to Greendale. Crews will be completing guardrail repair and replacement in […]

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Walk To End Alzheimer’s Returns to Batesville August 24

August 1, 2019 Annie Nunley

Batesville, IN—The Community is being asked to step up in support of the fight against Alzheimer’s disease at the Southeast Indiana Walk to End Alzheimer’s at Liberty Park in Batesville on Saturday, Aug. 24. Registration […]

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