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Milan, Batesville Football Teams Raise Thousands for Turnover Hunger

December 18, 2024 Tom Snape

(Ripley County, IN) – The Milan and Batesville varsity football teams raised more than $13-thousand during the 2024 season the Turnover Hunger program. The funds support the Weekend Back Sack program, which sends a backpack […]

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Kelley Named Franklin Co. Lilly Scholar

December 18, 2024 Tom Snape

(Franklin County, IN) – The Franklin County Community Foundation (FCCF) is pleased to announce Thatcher “Cole” Kelley of Franklin County High School as the recipient of the 2025 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship for Franklin County. […]

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Dearborn County Named Stellar Pathways Community

December 18, 2024 Tom Snape

(Indianapolis, IN) – Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA) have announced Dearborn County and Wabash County as the 2024 Stellar Pathways designated communities. The Stellar Pathways program […]

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Biosolids Ordinance Now on the Books in Decatur County

December 18, 2024 Tom Snape

(Greensburg, IN) – Decatur County Commissioners unanimously approved the biosolids ordinance on 2nd reading this week. County Attorney Chad Smith presented the ordinance to commissioners, who were asked by an audience member who would police […]

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Franklin Co. Man Missing for Six Months

December 18, 2024 Tom Snape

(Franklin County, IN) – Saturday will mark six-months since a Franklin County man disappeared. It was on June 21 when 50-year-old Roger Purcell went missing from the West Harrison area home he shared with his […]

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Sports Daily Digest December 18, 2024

December 18, 2024 Tom Snape

Class 1A #11 North Decatur tripped Jac-Cen-Del 61-40 in girls basketball last night on WRBI. Madi Allen led the Chargers with 33 points. Elsewhere, Class 3A #1 Greensburg knocked off Connersville 75-39; It was Decatur […]

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Batesville Parks and Recreation Board December Meeting Canceled

December 17, 2024 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – The City of Batesville Parks and Recreation board meeting scheduled for Wednesday, December 18 has been canceled. The meeting was scheduled to take place at 6:30 p.m. at the Memorial Building (132 […]

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Ripley County Basketball Hall of Fame to Induct Nine

December 17, 2024 Tom Snape

The Ripley County Basketball Hall of Fame Board of Directors has selected the 2025 induction class. The nine inductees will be recognized between the consolation and championship games of the Ripley County Boys Basketball Tournament […]

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Council Discusses Golf Carts on Walking, Biking Trails

December 17, 2024 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – Batesville City Council discussed golf carts being driven on walking and biking trails Monday night. City attorney Blaine Timonera says they’ve received reports from residents about golf carts and other motorized vehicles […]

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Doll Chosen to Fill County Council Vacancy

December 17, 2024 Tom Snape

(Franklin County, IN) – Eric Doll of Oldenburg has been chosen to serve as District 3 representative on Franklin County Council. He replaces Jeff Koch, who was elected county commissioner in November. Franklin County Republican […]

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Ripley County Patriotism Shines On Wreaths Across America Day

December 17, 2024 Tom Snape

(Ripley County, IN) – Wreaths Across America Day took place Saturday, December 14 at 4,600 participating locations across the country. Our nation’s heroes were remembered as each name was said aloud and honored as over […]

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Rumpke Delaying Certain Batesville Collections by One Day Due to Holidays

December 17, 2024 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – Batesville residents with Rumpke Waste and Recycling service south of Pearl Street should expect a one-day collection delay on back-to-back Fridays – December 27 and January 3 – because of the Christmas […]

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