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Ivy Tech President issues statement on Supreme Court admissions decision

June 30, 2023 Tom Snape

(Indianapolis, IN) – Ivy Tech Community College President Sue Ellspermann is reacting to the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision on affirmative action and college and university admissions. “Ivy Tech is an open admissions institution. This decision […]

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As temperatures rise, Duke helps struggling families pay their energy bills

June 30, 2023 Tom Snape

(Plainfield, IN) – The Duke Energy Foundation is dedicating an additional $100,000 in financial assistance to Indiana customers who may be struggling to pay their energy bills this summer. The funding is made possible through […]

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Batesville School Board awards industrial tech center construction bid

June 30, 2023 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – The Batesville Community School Board this week awarded the bid for the construction of the industrial technology center addition to the high school. Maxwell Construction Company was awarded the contract after submitting […]

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State Road 46 reopens west of Penntown following bridge replacement project

June 30, 2023 Tom Snape

(Ripley County, IN) – Good news if you typically drive on State Road 46 near Penntown. INDOT has reopened 46 west of State Road 101 over Little Pipe Creek following the completion of a bridge […]

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Weather wreaks havoc with electric power, ISO Batesville performance

June 30, 2023 Tom Snape

(Southeastern IN) – Strong to severe storms rolled through the area Thursday afternoon, leaving behind fallen trees and power lines. A number of people around the area were left in the dark as a result, […]

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One in custody following high speed chase in Ripley County

June 30, 2023 Tom Snape

(Ripley County, IN) – A man is in custody following a police chase in Ripley County Thursday morning. Indiana State Police say 22-year-old Deondrick Bailey was pulled over for speeding around 10 am on State […]

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IDEM says another Air Action Day in effect until Midnight

June 30, 2023 Tom Snape

(Southeastern IN) – Same verse, different day. The Indiana Department of Environmental Management has declared another Air Action Day for Southeastern Indiana due to smoke from the Canadian wildfires. The air quality action day is […]

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Rush County Fair Report – Friday, June 30th

June 30, 2023 Abby Brinson

Coming up at the Rush County 4-H Fair on Friday, June 30th, at 9 AM, it’s the 4-H Beef Show. The track event Thursday night is Tony Stewart’s All-Star Series Midget Racing, beginning at 5:30 […]

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WRBI/St. Louis Blood Drive collects significant number of units for Hoxworth

June 29, 2023 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – The 21st annual WRBI/St. Louis Catholic Church Blood Drive collected a significant amount of units for Hoxworth Blood Center on Wednesday. During the blood drive at the St. Louis Parish Center, a […]

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2023 SEIMA Project grant winners announced

June 29, 2023 Tom Snape

(Southeastern IN) – The Southeastern Indiana Musicians Association Inc. (SEIMA) is pleased to announce the winners of our 2023 SEIMA Project. The SEIMA Project is a music grant initiative created by the organization in an […]

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IN State Fair unveils full court press for BASKETBALL theme programming plans

June 29, 2023 Tom Snape

(Indianapolis, IN) – The Indiana State Fair today announced 18 days full of basketball-inspired entertainment plans in support of its 2023 theme of BASKETBALL, in partnership with Pacers Sports & Entertainment. The 2023 theme was […]

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DCCS to launch Industrial Integration Academy this fall

June 29, 2023 Tom Snape

(Westport, IN) – The Decatur County School Corporation (DCCS) will launch its Industrial Integration Academy (IIA) this fall, and NiPro Pharmapacking Americas Corporation in Westport is one of the four partners. “I am excited to […]

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