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Shopping trail features offers and discounts

October 13, 2017 Annie Nunley

Lawrenceburg, In. — The Dearborn County Convention, Visitor & Tourism Bureau has announced the launch of the “Shop Southeast Indiana: Vintage, Homemade, DIY & Crafts.” The shopping trail is designed to highlight the distinctive shops, boutiques and […]

Applications accepted for Capitol Police offciers

October 13, 2017 Annie Nunley

Indianapolis, In. — The Capitol Police Section of the Indiana State Police is accepting applications for the 29th selection process. Applicants must be at least 21-years-old, a U.S. citizen, meet minimum vision standards, have a high school […]

Former service station site in Batesville set for redevelopment

October 13, 2017 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. —The City of Batesville has been awarded $114,500 for clearance and demolition of a vacant and dilapidated service station by the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs. The proposed project includes removing a […]

One injured in semi rollover

October 13, 2017 Annie Nunley

Rush County, In. — A Thursday morning semi rollover crash in Rush County injured one person. A report from the Indiana State Police says at 8:20 a.m. Kevin Lucas, 61, was northbound on County Road 800 East […]

NWS officials investigate possible weekend tornado in the Sunman area

October 11, 2017 Annie Nunley

Wilmington, Oh. — The National Weather Service now says a tornado may have touched down in the Sunman area Saturday. Officials from the National Weather Service in Wilmington will visit the site and conduct an assessment today(Wednesday, […]

October is ‘Domestic Violence Awareness Month’

October 10, 2017 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — October is “Domestic Violence Awareness Month” and community outreach coordinator Mary Mattingly reminds the public that every nine seconds an American woman is the victim of domestic violence. “We see it in southeast Indiana, […]

Greensburg clergyman nominated to national board

October 10, 2017 Annie Nunley

Washington D.C. — Reverend Dr. Michael Layne has been selected to serve on the 2018 National Association of Nonprofit Organizations and Executives, Board of Governors. Layne will help refine, improve and strengthen the second edition of New […]

Purdue officials evict gun club from campus

October 10, 2017 Annie Nunley

West Lafayette, In. — A 120-year-old tradition at Purdue University has been abruptly closed by school officials. The Purdue Rifle and Pistol Club has been evicted from the campus armory following a claim of lead poisoning […]

Franklin County FFA members recognized

October 10, 2017 Annie Nunley

Andersonville, In. — On October 5, 2017 the Franklin County FFA competed in the Area VII soils judging CDE held in Andersonville, Indiana. It was a very rainy and muddy day but the members still enjoyed competing […]

Former Baltimore Colt, Hall of Famer Y. A. Tittle dead at 90

October 9, 2017 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — Former Baltimore Colt, NFL Hall of Famer, and 1963 Most Valuable Player Y. A. Tittle has died at the age of 90. No other details have been provided. Known as “The Bald Eagle” Tittle […]

Motorcycle crash injures Laurel man

October 9, 2017 Annie Nunley

Laurel, In. — One person was injured in a Saturday evening motorcycle crash in the Laurel area. The Franklin County Sheriff’s Department says Carson Kolton Griffin, 20, was northbound on State Road 121 about one mile north […]

Richmond woman arrested in connection with suspected hit-and-run at ‘Canal Days’

October 9, 2017 Annie Nunley

Metamora, In. — The Franklin County Sheriff’s Department made an arrest in connection with a suspected hit-and-run at the Canal Days festival on Saturday. A report from the sheriff’s department says around 3:50 p.m. deputies responded to […]