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Shake enters race for Decatur County Sheriff

December 7, 2017 Annie Nunley

Greensburg, In. — Republican H. Wayne Shake has entered the race for sheriff in Decatur County. Shake attended North Decatur High School, studied criminology at Vincennes University, criminal justice at Indiana State University and graduated from the […]

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Get your ‘Christmas Cheer’ delivered on time, deadlines here

December 7, 2017 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — Officials from the United States Postal Service estimate they’ll deliver more than 15 billion pieces of mail between Thanksgiving Day and New Years Day this holiday season. “The Postal Service is well prepared to […]

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New graduation requirements for Hoosier students approved

December 7, 2017 Annie Nunley

Indianapolis, In. — The Indiana State Board of Education approved new graduation requirements by a 7-2 vote yesterday. In addition to meeting current standards, members of the class of 2023 will have to demonstrate employability by getting […]

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Ripley County prosecutor: Association will oppose all marijuana legislation efforts

December 7, 2017 Annie Nunley

Indianapolis, In. — The upcoming Indiana General Assembly could be a historic event. The session will likely hear proposals relating to medical marijuana, Sunday alcohol sales and handgun permit changes. The Association of Indiana Prosecuting Attorneys, Inc., […]

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Ripley County Basketball Tourney Pairings Released

December 6, 2017 Annie Nunley

The 2018 Ripley County Basketball Tourney pairings have been released.  Batesville will battle Milan in Game 1 starting at 6 and South Ripley will square off against Jac-Cen-Del in Game 2 of the Opening Round […]

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Warrant service leads to school lock down in Milan

December 6, 2017 Annie Nunley

Milan, In. — (Update 12:15 p.m.) At 12:10 p.m. the Ripley County Sheriff’;s Department had the suspect in custody and the lock down was lifted. ************************** ************************** ************************* ****************** Original story: Milan Community Schools resource officer […]

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Fire destroys mobile home in Osgood, no injuries reported

December 6, 2017 Annie Nunley

Osgood, In.— Fire destroyed a mobile home in Osgood Tuesday. A report from the Osgood Volunteer Fire Department says firefighters responded to the 400 block of Fairground Road at 1:42 p.m. and found the vacant dwelling […]

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Bomb threat reported at Batesville High School

December 6, 2017 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — (Updated 12:10 p.m.) Batesville Police chief Stan Holt says the bomb threat was recieved at about 8:24 a.m. Wednesday via telephone. An “all clear” was issued following a thorough search of the building. […]

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New graduation requirements considered for Indiana high school students

December 6, 2017 Annie Nunley

Indianapolis, In. — The Indiana State Board of Education will vote today on new graduation requirements for Indiana high school students. A 14-member special panel (Indiana’s Graduation Pathways Panel) approved the measures during meetings held between August […]

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Registration open for the ‘Christmas Bird Count’

December 6, 2017 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — Nature enthusiasts are invited to participate in the longest-running citizen science survey- the National Audubon Society Christmas Bird Count. For the 118th year between December 14 through January 5 residents are invited to share […]

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Free holiday movie planned in Batesville

December 6, 2017 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — The Coalition for a Drug-Free Batesville invites the public to a free holiday movie at the Gibson Theater on Saturday, December 16 at 10 a.m. Popcorn, holiday activities and a visit from Santa are […]

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INDOT announces State Road 129 project in Switzerland County

December 6, 2017 Annie Nunley

Switzerland County, In. — Indiana Department of Transportation officials say a visibility improvement/curve sign project is planned for early next year on State Road 129 in Switzerland County. Newburgh, Indiana-based Ragle, Inc. will install new curve signs, […]

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