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IN jobless rate drops slightly in December

January 24, 2024 Tom Snape

(Indianapolis, IN) – Indiana’s unemployment rate in December stands at 3.6%, which is down from 3.7% the month before, according to the Indiana Department of Workforce Development. By comparison, the national unemployment rate for December […]

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Dense Fog Advisory in place until 10 am Wednesday

January 24, 2024 Tom Snape

(Southeastern IN) – A Dense Fog Advisory is in effect until 10:00 this morning. The National Weather Service says hazardous driving conditions are expected due to low visibility. Motorists going through patches of dense fog […]

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Jim’s Journal, January 24th, 2024

January 24, 2024 Jim Williams

That boys’ basketball game that was suspended a week ago tonight due to a medical emergency in the stands, was completed Tuesday evening.  The remaining approximate 6 minutes between East Central’s Trojans and the South […]

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Ripley County Community Foundation welcomes new interns

January 23, 2024 Tom Snape

(Ripley County, IN) – The Ripley County Community Foundation welcomed its newest interns this month, Phoebe Kroen and Connor Miles. The foundation’s internship program seeks to, “engage local young people into the work of the […]

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Bill supporting Metamora operations passes committee

January 23, 2024 Tom Snape

(Statehouse) – State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) presented Senate Bill 209 to the Senate Committee on Natural Resources at the Statehouse last Thursday, January 18. The bill would establish the division of historic sites within the Indiana […]

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UPDATE: Winter Weather Advisory canceled

January 23, 2024 Tom Snape

(Southeastern IN) – The Winter Weather Advisory that was set to expire at Noon Tuesday has been canceled. The National Weather Service says air and pavement temperatures have warmed enough above freezing that any falling […]

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Amack’s awards grants to several local organizations

January 23, 2024 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – Six local organizations were recently awarded a total of $11,000 as part of the Amack’s Well Annual Give Back program. Amack’s Well Community Coffee House in downtown Batesville is a non-profit coffee […]

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Mobile recycling collections re-set for this weekend

January 23, 2024 Tom Snape

(Decatur County, IN) – One of the casualties of this past weekend’s snow and bitterly cold temperatures was the Decatur County Mobile Recycling collection on Saturday. As a result of the postponement, regularly scheduled stops […]

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Skier flown to hospital; second suffers broken leg on the slopes

January 23, 2024 Tom Snape

(Lawrenceburg, IN) – Two skiers were injured in separate incidents at Perfect North Slopes in Lawrenceburg Monday afternoon. One of the injured skiers fell and suffered a head injury. He was taken by Air Care […]

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Jim’s Journal, January 23, 2024

January 23, 2024 Jim Williams

Tonight, we have a game and a quarter of basketball coming up for you on WRBI…  well, a little less…  more like 3 quarters of a quarter, just under 6 minutes. That’s because we’ll start […]

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Franklin County farmer elected to American Farm Bureau leadership board

January 22, 2024 Tom Snape

(Salt Lake City, UT) – Indiana Farm Bureau’s District 8 Women’s Leadership Committee representative Mindy Orschell was elected to the American Farm Bureau Federation Women’s Leadership Committee board for her first term at the 2024 […]

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BCEF to award $31,500 in scholarships to BHS grads

January 22, 2024 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – The Batesville Community Education Foundation (BCEF) is now accepting applications for its four scholarships that benefit Batesville High School (BHS) graduates, announced BCEF executive director Anne Wilson. In total, $31,500 will be […]

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