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Commissioners to add LED signs at slab crossing

January 23, 2019 Annie Nunley

Brookville, In. — Franklin County commissioners have approved a plan to place LED caution signs at a slab crossing in the wake of the death of a Clarksburg woman this year. Carol Jackson, 63, was swept away […]

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Indiana near the top of list in ‘Best Places to Drive’

January 23, 2019 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — Studies say traffic congestion costs the average driver more than $1,400-per-year, and a new study ranks the best states to drive in. Indiana hits the list at number 3, only Illinois and Oregon are […]

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Representative Frye talks school safety

January 23, 2019 Annie Nunley

Indianapolis, In. — After the two recent school shootings in Indiana, it is clear more must be done to protect our students and educators. This session, we are renewing our commitment to the safety and well-being of […]

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April closure planned for State Road 148

January 23, 2019 Annie Nunley

Aurora, In. — In April, workers plan to close State Road 148 for up to 45 days to correct a landslide about one-half mile west of U.S. 50. On April 15 Paul H. Rohe Company will remove […]

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Franklin County boil advisory issued

January 23, 2019 Annie Nunley

UPDATE:  This boil order has been cancelled (1/24). Franklin County, In. — A boil advisory has been issued for Franklin County residents on Smith Road, Cedar Road and all of State Road 252 between the two. No […]

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Judge rules against proposed Brookville Lake-area CAFO

January 22, 2019 Annie Nunley

Brookville, In. — A Fayette County Superior Court Judge has ruled against a confined animal feeding operation near Brookville Lake. Thirteen landowners filed the lawsuit against the Franklin County Board of Zoning Appeals. At least three members […]

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New study ranks most/least educated states

January 22, 2019 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — A new study completed by WalletHub® has ranked the most and least educated state in the nation and Kentucky hits the list at number 45. The study examined 20 areas for people over 25-years-old […]

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Online enrollment open for Franklin County 4-H

January 22, 2019 Annie Nunley

Brookville, In. — Online enrollment is available now for Franklin County 4-H. There are a variety of programs involving technology, agriculture, art and science. For information about available programs click here. Residents who would like to volunteer […]

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Franklin County officer graduates from ILEA

January 22, 2019 Annie Nunley

Brookville, In. — The Franklin County Sheriff’s Department is proud to announce the graduation of Deputy Kyle M. Hartman from the 216th Session of the Indiana Law Enforcement Academy Basic Training Course.  Deputy Hartman graduated from I.L.E.A […]

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Kentucky man arrested after multiple county pursuit

January 22, 2019 Annie Nunley

Clark County, In. — Indiana State Police say a Louisville man was arrested on numerous charges following a vehicle pursuit that traveled across three counties and lasted over twenty minutes Monday. The incident began around 7:20 am, […]

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Batesville ‘State-of-the City’ date announced

January 21, 2019 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — Mayor Mike Bettice will present his State of the City Address on Tuesday, February 19, 2019 at 6:00 p.m. at the Batesville Middle School Commons, 201 N. Mulberry Street, Batesville. This informative meeting will […]

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January meetings to discuss gypsy moth treatment areas

January 21, 2019 Annie Nunley

Indianapolis, In. — The Indiana Department of Transportation Division of Entomology & Plant Pathology is hosting several public meetings to discuss proposed gypsy moth treatments. Gypsy moth is an invasive insect that can cause tree defoliation and […]

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