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Hillenbrand Foundation Gifts 100k

October 27, 2025 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – Kids Discovery Factory is thrilled to announce a generous $100,000 gift from the John A. Hillenbrand Family Foundation to support the construction of the future children’s museum in downtown Batesville. This transformative […]

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ISP: Watch for Deer Along Indiana Roads

October 27, 2025 Tom Snape

(Statewide) – Deer mating season is underway in Indiana, and that means drivers may see a buck or doe on the roads during their daily commutes. According to Indiana State Police, more than 17,000 crashes […]

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Raftery Elected Ripley Co. Democratic Party Vice Chair

October 27, 2025 Tom Snape

(Ripley County, IN) – Daniel Raftery has been elected Vice Chairman of the Ripley County Democratic Party. Raftery is a Batesville resident, and joins the party’s leadership team following the recent election of Victoria Martz […]

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New Batesville Police Officer Sworn In

October 27, 2025 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – The Batesville Police Department has grown by one officer. Christian Richardson is a 2019 graduate of Franklin County High School. Upon graduation, he went immediately into the workforce. He was sworn in […]

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Several Departments Respond to Blooming Grove Chimney Fire

October 27, 2025 Tom Snape

(Blooming Grove, IN) – Several fire departments were called to a chimney fire on the 7,000 block of Woodside Drive in Blooming Grove in northern Franklin County around 3:10 Saturday afternoon. The Blooming Volunteer Fire […]

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One Airlifted from Versailles Farm Accident

October 27, 2025 Tom Snape

(Versailles, IN) – One person was airlifted to the hospital from a farming accident in the Versailles area Friday evening. It happened shortly after 6 p.m. on the 4,000 block of South Cook Road and […]

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Sports Daily Digest October 27, 2025

October 27, 2025 Tom Snape

Greensburg fell to Jasper three sets to two in Class 3A volleyball regional play at Bloomington North as heard Saturday on the Sports Voice. The Pirates won the first and third sets, but the Wildcats […]

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Sports Daily Digest October 25, 2025

October 25, 2025 Tom Snape

In high school football sectional first round action heard last night on the Sports Voice, Franklin County eliminated Batesville 33-14 in Class 3A Sectional 30 at the Dawg Pound. The Wildcats advance in the tournament […]

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10.24.2025 Sectional First Round High School Football Scores and Coach Interview

October 24, 2025 Annie Nunley

Area Scores Franklin County 33, Batesville 14 Greensburg 36, Purdue Polytechnic – Downtown 12 Eastern Greene 34, South Decatur 20 North Decatur 56, Greenwood Christian Academy 12 South Dearborn 49, Rushville 0 East Central, Milan, […]

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Greensburg Rotary Club Poinsettia Sale Going Now Through November 24

October 24, 2025 Tom Snape

(Greensburg, IN) – The Rotary Club of Greensburg 3437, District 6580, is now accepting orders for its 29th Annual Poinsettia Sale. All proceeds benefit local student scholarships and community service projects supported by the club. […]

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Y Staff Recognized with S.O.A.R. Awards for Exceptional Service

October 24, 2025 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – At its October Board of Directors meeting, the Southeastern Indiana YMCA celebrated two shining examples of service and positivity—Scott and Tracy Smith—who have been honored with the Y’s prestigious S.O.A.R. Award for […]

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Ripley County Chamber Presents Awards, Celebrates Success

October 24, 2025 Tom Snape

(Napoleon, IN) – The Ripley County Chamber of Commerce held its 2025 Annual Meeting and Awards Dinner Thursday night at St. Maurice Catholic Hall in Napoleon.. Batesville High School band director Cameron Everage was honored […]

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