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Trojans Win Football Class 4A State Crown

November 25, 2017 Annie Nunley

Congratulations to The East Central Trojans and Coach Justin Roden on winning the Indiana Class 4A Football State Title by defeating The 4A #1 Lowell Red Devils 14-7. Junior quarterback Alex Maxwell blasted off the line from […]

DCH employee honored

November 25, 2017 Annie Nunley

Dearborn County, In. — Dearborn County Hospital Laboratory Manager Jill Waters, M.T., was recently honored with the Hoxworth Blood Drive Coordinator of the Year Award at the Inspire/Healthcare Awards Celebration hosted by the Hoxworth Blood Center/University of […]

Three injured car/school bus crash

November 25, 2017 Annie Nunley

Franklin County, In. — Three students suffered minor injuries in a car/school bus crash on Tuesday on U.S. 52 just west of State Road 121. A report from the sheriff’s department says Scott Gray, 23, of Laurel, […]

MainSource offers rare coin appraisals

November 25, 2017 Annie Nunley

Versailles, In. — MainSource Bank will host HCC Rare Coins at its Versailles location on November 30, 2017 from 9 am – 4 pm for free coin appraisals. With over three decades of experience, a knowledgeable HCC […]

Tips for ‘Cyber Monday’ Shoppers

November 23, 2017 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — Many people elect to not get up early and battle Black Friday crowds, many of those people participate in Cyber Monday. Experts caution consumers to protect personal information when making online purchases. Security consultant […]

Thanksgiving Day, Black Friday retailer information

November 22, 2017 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — Walmart will open at 4 p.m. on Thanksgiving and will be open on Black Friday. More information about specials is here. JCPenney will open at 3 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day to 5 p.m. on […]

WalletHub rates best, worst Black Friday retailers

November 22, 2017 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — A report from WalletHub says Kohls and J.C. Penny offer the best discounts for Black Friday shoppers. WalletHub surveyed 10,000 deals from 35 of the largest retailers in the country to create the rankings. […]

Pence visits rack up hometown overtime costs

November 22, 2017 Annie Nunley

Maureen Groppe, USA Today, WASHINGTON — There’s pride in being the hometown of the vice president. But there’s also a cost. The Columbus, Ind., police and fire departments are running out of budgeted overtime pay to […]

INDOT officials on Thanksgiving travel: ‘Know Before You Go’

November 22, 2017 Annie Nunley

Indianapolis, In. — Indiana Department of Transportation officials say most construction and maintenance activities have been suspended for the holiday period. Contractors will pull barriers and barricades back to the safest extent possible to increase mobility. Here […]

Hillenbrand foundations combine for largest academy donation ever

November 22, 2017 Annie Nunley

Oldenburg, In. — Oldenburg Academy of the Immaculate Conception is pleased to announce a leadership challenge gift totaling $750,000 to its Build. Inspire. Lead Campaign from the John A. Hillenbrand and William and Martha Hillenbrand Foundations. Gus […]

BMV announces holiday hours

November 21, 2017 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — All Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicle branches will be closed Thursday, November 23 and Friday, November 24 in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. Branches resume regularly scheduled business hours on Saturday, November 25. For […]

IDHS offers decorating safety tips

November 21, 2017 Annie Nunley

Indianapolis, In. — While decking the halls this holiday season, the Indiana State Fire Marshal, part of the Indiana Department of Homeland Security, encourages Hoosiers to keep fire safety in mind. A large portion of home fires […]