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Batesville students commended by the National Merit Corporation

September 25, 2017 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — Batesville High School principal Andy Allen says Cody Perdue and Arno Betts have been named Commended Students in the 2018 National Merit Scholarship Program. Both will receive a special letter from the school and […]

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Retired firefighter, state representative Frye talks fire prevention

September 25, 2017 Annie Nunley

Greensburg, In. — Next month is fire prevention month, and as a retired firefighter, I cannot stress enough the importance of implementing a fire safety plan. Unfortunately, seven people in the United States dies in home fires […]

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Leising recognizes ‘Community Crossings’ grant winners

September 25, 2017 Annie Nunley

Oldenburg, In. — Recently, 11 communities in and around Senate District 42 received over $4.8 million in local road-funding grants, said State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg). The Community Crossings Matching Grant program was created in 2016 by the Indiana […]

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Grant makes advanced biology classes possible at St. Louis School

September 25, 2017 Annie Nunley

Rising Sun, In. — St. Louis School in Batesville will be offering high school level biology classes for 8th graders with a grant from the Rising Sun Community Foundation. Students will be able to conduct numerous experiments […]

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ISP: Protective vest saved officer’s life

September 25, 2017 Annie Nunley

New Castle, In. — A protective vest saved the life of New Castle police officer over the weekend. A report from the Indiana State Police says officers were investigating a report of a man breaking into cars […]

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Rose-Hulman offers free homework help

September 25, 2017 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — The Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology free Homework Hotline is available to middle and high school students. More than 30 certified tutors are available Sunday through Thursday from 7 to 10 p.m. Questions can be […]

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Area organization earns ‘Talent Hub’ designation

September 25, 2017 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — The Lumina Foundation has introduced the Community Education Coalition of Columbus and the EcO Network as “talent Hubs.” The organizations earned the designation by meeting very strict standards for creating environments that attract, retain […]

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Area Football Friday Scores (9-22)

September 22, 2017 Annie Nunley

Area Football Friday Scores.
Week #6 (9-22) […]

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Fourth Indiana port taking shape

September 22, 2017 Annie Nunley

Lawrenceburg, In. — Indiana governor Eric Holcomb has announced the Ports of Indiana has entered into a purchase agreement for 725 acres of land about one mile southwest of downtown Lawrenceburg. The site could be the potential […]

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Margaret Mary Health hosts blood drive

September 22, 2017 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — Margaret Mary Health and the Hoxworth Blood Clinic will hold a blood drive on Tuesday, October 10 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the Donor Bus outside the hospital. To donate you must […]

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Safe Passage organizes Teen Support Group

September 22, 2017 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — Safe Passage, Inc. has organized a Teen Support Group. The ten week program for 14 to 17-year-olds will focus on teen dating violence, asset building and activities aimed at preventing future unhealthy relationships. Statistics […]

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Representatives Frye, Ziemke comment on ‘Community Crossings’ awards

September 21, 2017 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — More than $150 million was awarded to Indiana cities, towns and counties through the Community crossings grant program, which is now in the second year. The grants are available through the Indiana Department of […]

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