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Napoleon State Bank Secures Elevate Small Business Grant

August 16, 2024 Tom Snape

(Napoleon, IN) – The Napoleon State Bank, a member of the Federal Home Loan Bank of Indianapolis (FHLBank Indianapolis), has helped to secure a $20,000 Elevate Small Business grant for Iron Timbers, LLC, located in […]

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Local Businesses Honored for Longevity, Economic Impact, Service

August 16, 2024 Tom Snape

(Indianapolis, IN) – Four Southeastern Indiana businesses have received the Governor’s Century and Half Century Business Awards. Gov. Eric Holcomb and Indiana Secretary of Commerce David Rosenberger presented the awards Thursday at the Indiana State […]

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Stakeholder Feedback Drives Significant Updates to 2nd Draft of Diploma Proposal

August 16, 2024 Tom Snape

(Indianapolis, IN) – The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) has presented a second draft of a proposal to redesign high school diploma requirements to the Indiana State Board of Education (SBOE). The second draft incorporates […]

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Former Franklin County 911 Coordinator Passes Away

August 16, 2024 Tom Snape

(Franklin County, IN) – A former Franklin County 911 Coordinator has passed away. Tonya Hofer died at an Indianapolis hospital last weekend following a brief illness. Hofer worked for more than 29 years as a […]

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GPD Warns of Phone Scammer Posing as DEA Agent

August 16, 2024 Tom Snape

(Greensburg, IN) – Greensburg Police are urging you to be aware of a scam in which someone posing as a DEA agent calls and says you have an active warrant with GPD. Officers say the […]

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Sports Daily Digest August 16, 2024

August 16, 2024 Tom Snape

Milan rolled over South Decatur 30-6 in the middle school football season opener last night. The Indians will be back in action Tuesday at South Dearborn. Batesville defeated Franklin County 165-200 in girls golf yesterday. […]

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Indiana Farmland Prices Increase Despite Downward Pressure

August 15, 2024 Tom Snape

(Statewide) – The Purdue University Farmland Value and Cash Rent Survey showed that Indiana farmland prices once again hit a new record in 2024. The average price of top-quality farmland is $14,392, up 4.8 percent […]

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Area Entities Receive State Entrepreneurship Grants

August 15, 2024 Tom Snape

(Indianapolis, IN) – The Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) has announced $1.05 million in grant awards to accelerate entrepreneurial activity and resources statewide through its new Community Collaboration Fund (CCF). The agency says this investment […]

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Eleven Local Farms Recognized as Hoosier Homesteads

August 15, 2024 Tom Snape

(Indianapolis, IN) – One hundred and three Indiana farm families were presented the Hoosier Homestead Award by Indiana State Department of Agriculture Director Don Lamb on Wednesday. The award is presented each year at the Indiana State Fair […]

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Indiana’s 3rd Grade Literacy Rates Go Up for Third Straight Year

August 15, 2024 Tom Snape

(Statewide) – The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) released  Indiana Reading Evaluation and Determination (IREAD) scores from the 2023-24 assessment on Wednesday. The data indicates third graders had the largest single-year increase since the assessment […]

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Greensburg Schools to Lease Learning Center Space for Child Care

August 15, 2024 Tom Snape

(Greensburg, IN) – The Greensburg School Board has approved the leasing of space at the Greensburg Learning Center on Central Avenue to a company planning to provide childcare. All 4 Kids currently runs daycare centers […]

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Sports Daily Digest August 15, 2024

August 15, 2024 Tom Snape

North Decatur finished at 236 in a three-way girls’ golf match with Eastern Hancock and Union County Tuesday evening. The Chargers Mary Stier earned medalist honors by shooting a 52. The Patriots finished 1st while […]

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