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More than a dozen speak out against proposed food and beverage tax

November 7, 2023 Tom Snape

(Greensburg, IN) – The public had a chance to voice opinions on the proposed Decatur County food and beverage tax at Monday night’s hearing at the Annex (the former Washington Elementary School on South Ireland […]

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It’s Municipal Election Day

November 7, 2023 Tom Snape

(Southeastern IN) – It is Municipal Election Day, but there are very few contested races on area ballots. In the City of Batesville, the lone contested race is in Council District 1, where Republican Jerry […]

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November Batesville Redevelopment Commission meeting rescheduled

November 7, 2023 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – The City of Batesville Redevelopment Commission meeting originally scheduled for Wednesday, November 22 at 6:30 p.m. has been rescheduled for Thursday, November 16 at 6:30 p.m. at the Memorial Building.  

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DNR offers free admission to veterans, active-duty military on Nov. 11

November 6, 2023 Tom Snape

(Statewide) – All veterans and active-duty military personnel, and everyone in their vehicle, will be admitted free to DNR state parks, reservoir properties, state forest recreation areas, and off-road state recreation areas on Veterans Day, […]

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Farmers Feeding the Flock raises record amount for Greensburg Bread of Life

November 6, 2023 Tom Snape

(Greensburg, IN) – A record $66,613.43 was raised this year by Farmers Feeding the Flock for the Greensburg Community Bread of Life. The announcement was made during the organization’s harvest celebration dinner Friday evening at […]

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Gov. Holcomb, INDOT declare Winter Weather Preparedness Week in Indiana

November 6, 2023 Tom Snape

(Statewide) – Much of Indiana experienced an arctic blast last week, and some saw measurable snow. Although temperatures are leveling out out for early November, the Indiana Department of Transportation urges Hoosiers to be prepared […]

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How FFA has helped Batesville’s Leanne Ludwig grow as a student and leader

November 6, 2023 Tom Snape

(Indianapolis, IN) – Even though the 96th National FFA Convention and Expo wrapped up on Saturday, the event connected thousands of students from around the U.S.—including many from across Indiana. The Batesville FFA Chapter was […]

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State dollars en route to local communities for road projects

November 6, 2023 Tom Snape

(Statehouse) – Area lawmakers say significant state funding is en route to local communities to help complete road and bridge projects through the Community Crossings Matching Grant program. A total of 188 towns, cities, and […]

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INDOT: All-way stop in effect at “Brookville exit” intersection

November 6, 2023 Tom Snape

(Dearborn County, IN) – INDOT is reminding drivers that the intersection of U.S. 52 and the westbound I-74 off-ramp, commonly known as the Brookville exit, is now an all-way stop. Crews installed additional lights and […]

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Crews battle a pair of weekend field fires

November 6, 2023 Tom Snape

(Decatur County, IN) – Firefighters in southern Decatur County battled a pair of field fires over the weekend. Crews were called to deal with a fast-moving field fire yesterday afternoon at County Roads 700 South […]

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Car vs. grain truck crash lands one in the hospital

November 6, 2023 Tom Snape

(Versailles, IN) – One person was hospitalized after a grain truck and a car collided at the intersection of US 50 and State Road 129 in Versailles yesterday morning. The name of the injured person, […]

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Franklin County Sheriff releases September Activity Report

November 4, 2023 Tom Snape

(Franklin County, IN) – Sheriff Pete Cates has released the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office activity report for September 2023. Deputies responded to 729 calls for service. Among the calls for service investigated were: Property Damage […]

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