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Fish Fry to Benefit Carson Hughes Memorial Fund

March 21, 2024 Tom Snape

(Delaware Township/Ripley County, IN) – All proceeds from this Friday’s Delaware Community Volunteer Fire Department Fish Fry will benefit the Carson Hughes Memorial Fund. Hughes is the 18-year-old from Osgood who went missing last Friday; […]

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Versailles Awarded $90K Water Infrastructure Grant

March 21, 2024 Tom Snape

(Indianapolis, IN) – Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs have announced a local community and two others around the state will receive $210,000 in planning grants through the […]

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Food and Beverage Tax Indefinitely Tabled; Jail Tax Lowered

March 21, 2024 Tom Snape

(Decatur County, IN) – Decatur County Council voted 5-1 this week to indefinitely table the proposed food and beverage tax. Councilmember Melanie Nobbe cast the lone no vote to table. Fellow councilmember Kenny Hooten says […]

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Local Lawmaker Weighs In On State Fair Control Battle

March 21, 2024 Tom Snape

(Statehouse) – A spat that has been decades in the making became a legislative fight on the final night of the 2024 General Assembly session. Contention over who runs the Indiana State Fair emerged during […]

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Greensburg Updates Tornado Siren Activation Policy

March 21, 2024 Tom Snape

(Greensburg, IN) – The City of Greensburg, in conjunction with the Decatur County Emergency Management Agency, has updated its Tornado Siren Activation Policy. Sirens will now be activated when the National Weather Service issues a […]

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Jim’s Journal, March 21st, 2024

March 21, 2024 Jim Williams

There were more early contests in the NCAA and NIT men’s basketball tournaments last night…  and now both pictures are a bit more clear.  Are your brackets still holding up?   In the Big Dance, […]

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Dive Into Adventure with A Summer of STREAM

March 20, 2024 Tom Snape

(Ripley County, IN) – Genesis Pathways to Success, an initiative of the Ripley County Community Foundation, says A Summer of STREAM (Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics) is returning this summer to bring the […]

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What to Know if Visiting a DNR Property for Eclipse

March 20, 2024 Tom Snape

(Statewide) – Much of Indiana will be in the zone of totality for the total solar eclipse on April 8, including 54 properties managed by the Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) that will provide […]

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Ripley County Chamber Announces Easter Egg Hunt Location Change

March 20, 2024 Tom Snape

(Versailles, IN) – The Ripley County Chamber of Commerce has announced a change in location for the 29th annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday at Versailles State Park. The event has been moved from the […]

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RCCF Launches Riley Duerstock Nursing Scholarship

March 20, 2024 Tom Snape

(Ripley County, IN) – The Ripley County Community Foundation is honored to announce the establishment of the Riley Duerstock Nursing Scholarship which is available to students in 2024. Deron and Jill Duerstock established this scholarship […]

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Meltzer’s Xylazine Bill Signed into Law

March 20, 2024 Tom Snape

(Statehouse) – The governor recently signed into law State Rep. Jennifer Meltzer’s (R-Shelbyville) bill criminalizing possession and dealing of xylazine, an animal tranquilizer being mixed with illegal drugs. According to the Centers for Disease Control […]

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Local Road to Close for Several Days

March 20, 2024 Tom Snape

(Franklin County, IN) – Reservoir Road in Franklin County between Spaeth Road and Brook Hill Drive will be closed starting at 8 a.m. Thursday. The Franklin County Highway Department says the closure will last until […]

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