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A St. Leon band is hoping community members can help them win a nationwide contest.

A St. […]

Military activity at the Jefferson Proving Grounds caused concern in local communities Wednesday.

Residents in local towns were alarmed when they felt their homes shaking and heard a “loud roar” Wednesday afternoon. […]

Purdue campus police say a witness has reported hearing more shots fired this evening in Purdue Village. Just after 8 pm officials say residents of the village reported they heard two gunshots. […]

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A routine day on campus was abruptly interrupted when a senior at Purdue University shot and killed a teaching assistant, police said.

Purdue senior Andrew Boldt, 21, of West Bend, Wis., died Tuesday. […]

Batesville Community School Corp. […]

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Before she became known as an author, Rachel Macy Stafford was a special education teacher at Batesville Community Schools.

Stafford, now a resident of Alabama and mother of two […]

Weather forecasts are predicting the snowstorm could drop up to 3 inches prior to the Tuesday morning rush, making road conditions challenging for commuters.

The overnight snow accumulation forced several school corporations to close on […]

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Government employees in Franklin County will now receive the promised 50 cent an hour raise, the Franklin County Observer is reporting.

The 2014 budget that had been sent in for […]

Ripley County Sheriff Tom Grills has released information regarding office activity during 2013.

A total of 608 criminal cases were reported last year, which is up 58 from 2012.

Out of the criminal cases received […]

Convention attendee looks over Smith & […]