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Indianapolis, In. — Four students in Decatur and Ripley counties planning to pursue a career in education were selected to receive the Next Generation Hoosier Educators Scholarship, according to Batesville Republican state representative Cindy Ziemke. Ziemke, who […]

Indianapolis, In. — Often times, the best ideas are right in our own backyard. So, why not you? Attention entrepreneurs, Walmart is looking to serve up the big break you’ve been looking for during Walmart’s Open Call  scheduled for […]

Columbus, In. — An Indiana State Police drug investigation in central Indiana resulted in the arrest of the head varsity golf coach at a Greenwood school. On Tuesday the Indiana State Police All Crimes Policing Team and […]

Sunman, In. — Indiana State police say a Dearborn County female is in custody following a robbery at George’s Pharmacy in Sunman. Officials say the robbery occurred in the early afternoon hours on Wednesday and the suspect […]

Brookville, In. — Our news gathering partners at the Franklin County Observer have confirmed the new parking ordinance will go into effect on Wednesday, May 9. The fine for a basic violation is $20, if paid within […]

Sunman, In. — The moment arrived on April 29 when St. Nicholas Catholic Church in Sunman, Indiana began to fulfill its dream of building an Education Center. The community gathered at 11:30 on the St. Nicholas campus […]

Washington D.C. — The U. S. Department of Agriculture Food Safety and Inspection Service has recalled 35,464 pounds of raw ground beef products because they may be contaminated with pieces of hard plastic. The products, including Kroger […]

Brookville, In. — Franklin County council members are looking for anyone interested in serving on the county redevelopment commission. Melanie Schiller has submitted her resignation, and commissioner Tom Wilson has already expressed interest in the position. Interested […]

Versailles, In. — Sunman attorney, John Watson has announced his intention to take a job as deputy prosecutor in Dearborn County. Ripley County prosecutor Ric Hertel expressed great respect for Watson and forwarded his thoughts to WRBI News. […]

Indianapolis, In. — The Indiana Commission for Higher Education has awarded 200 scholarships to the second class of Next Generation Hoosier Educators. The recipients, selected through a competitive process based on academic achievement and other factors, will […]

Versailles, In. — The Ripley County Treasurer’s Office will adjust hours in the wake of Primary Election Day and the due date for property taxes. Wednesday, May 2 through Friday, May 4 from 8 a.m. to 4 […]