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Nationwide wave of bomb threats under investigation, at least 10 in Indiana

December 14, 2018 Annie Nunley

Indianapolis, In. — State and federal law enforcement agencies are looking into a wave of bomb threats sent to organizations across the country, including at least 10 in central Indiana. The email threats triggered a wave of […]

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UPDATED: Active shooter reported at Richmond school

December 13, 2018 Annie Nunley

Richmond, In. — (10:15 a.m. 12/13/18)  Indiana State police have confirmed a teenage shooting victim at Dennis Middle School in Richmond has died. No other details have been released. Students in building where the shooting took […]

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Charlestown police officer dies in Wednesday pursuit

December 13, 2018 Annie Nunley

Sellersburg, In. — A report from the Indiana State Police says a Charlestown City Police Department officer was killed in a pursuit Wednesday evening. At 10:20 pm, Clark County Central Dispatch notified the Indiana State Police in […]

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Leising appointed to chair Senate Committee on Agriculture

December 13, 2018 Annie Nunley

Indianpolis, In. — Republican state senator from Oldenburg Jean Leising has been appointed by Senate President Pro Tem Rodric Bray to chair the Senate Committee on Agriculture for the 121st Indiana General Assembly. “I am thankful to […]

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Big Oaks Conservation Society establishes endowment fund with RCCF

December 13, 2018 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — Big Oaks Conservation Society has invested in the future of Ripley County by establishing an endowment fund with the Ripley County Community Foundation. Big Oaks chose the Community Foundation’s annual Day of Giving matching […]

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Report ranks the most ‘needy’ cities in the nation

December 13, 2018 Annie Nunley

Baresville, In. — A recent report from the personal finance website WalletHub ranks the neediest cities in the country and Cleveland, Ohio checked in at #2. The 14th neediest city in the in Indianapolis and the most […]

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Area residents graduate from the ILEA

December 13, 2018 Annie Nunley

Indianapolis, In. — The 78th class of graduating Indiana State Troopers will be introduced at a ceremony tonight(Thursday, December 13). The class includes two area residents, Blake Litmer from Versailles and Stephen Stoneking from Moores Hill. The […]

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Batesville resident immerses in ‘Context of Community’ teaching program

December 13, 2018 Annie Nunley

Muncie, In. — Ball State University student Sarah Meyer of Batesville, Indiana, believes understanding her students’ culture and community will make her a transformative educator. So, for the entire Fall semester, Meyer participated in Schools Within the Context of Community […]

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Volunteers sought for ‘Christmas Bird Count’ at Big Oaks National Wildlife Refuge

December 13, 2018 Annie Nunley

Jefferson County, In. — The Big Oaks National Wildlife Refuge calls upon volunteer birders and nature enthusiasts in Indiana to participate in Audubon’s longest-running wintertime tradition, the annual Christmas Bird Count (CBC).  Volunteer birders of all skill […]

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Partnership provides scholarship funding for high school students taking college courses

December 13, 2018 Annie Nunley

Lawrenceburg, In. — The Greendale Redevelopment Commission has approved $34,000 in scholarship funding for Lawrenceburg High School students to take courses at Ivy Tech Community College, including a new opportunity for students interested in software development. The […]

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Ziemke nominated to serve on House Ways & Means Committee

December 12, 2018 Annie Nunley

Indianapolis, In. — Republican state representative from Batesville Cindy Ziemke has been appointed to the House Ways and Means Committee. “The Ways and Means committee is paramount in crafting the state budget to fit the needs of […]

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Greensburg man racks up 20-years in prison for bomb, probation charges

December 12, 2018 Annie Nunley

Greensburg, In. — A Greensburg man arrested for possession of an explosive device has been sentenced in Decatur County Superior Court to 16 years in prison. In June of 2018 ,a concerned citizen reported a suspicious package […]

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