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Motorist rescued after trying to drive through high water

March 27, 2023 Tom Snape

Friendship, IN — The Friendship Volunteer Fire Department had to make a water rescue early Saturday morning after a motorist drove their vehicle into high water on State Road 62. Upon arrival at the scene […]

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Service dogs help Indiana children thrive at school

March 25, 2023 Tom Snape

Carmel, IN — Some Indiana elementary students are getting an extra dose of emotional support in the classroom from service dogs. Trained by the Indiana Canine Assistant Network, the dogs offer a social link to […]

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Main Street Greensburg Farmers Market bringing back SNAP matching program

March 25, 2023 Tom Snape

Greensburg, IN — Main Street Greensburg Farmers Market has been awarded a $6,000 grant from the St. Joseph Community Health Foundation that will be used to reintroduce a SNAP matching or Double Up program. Through the […]

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Wind Advisory in effect through Saturday evening

March 25, 2023 Tom Snape

Southeastern IN — Southeastern Indiana will be under a wind advisory from 7 o’clock this morning through 8 tonight. The National Weather Service says Southwest winds of 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 […]

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Indiana’s February jobless rate stays the same for third straight month

March 24, 2023 Tom Snape

Statewide — Indiana’s unemployment rate in February stands at 3.1%, according to the Indiana Department of Workforce Development. That’s the third straight month the state’s jobless rate came in at 3.1. By comparison, the national […]

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Franklin County 8th graders receive dose of adult life at WRBI’s Reality Check

March 24, 2023 Tom Snape

Brookville, IN — Eighth-grade students got to experience the everyday peaks and valleys of adult life Thursday at WRBI’s Reality Check at Franklin County Middle School. In addition to the host school, students from St. […]

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“Various alcohol matters” bill includes serving booze in beauty and barber shops

March 24, 2023 Tom Snape

Statehouse — If state lawmakers get their way, those heading to a salon or barber shop may soon be able to get a cut and a beer. House Bill 1217 is a catch-all for a […]

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Murphy named Milan Schools Superintendent

March 24, 2023 Tom Snape

Milan, IN — The Milan Community School Board has hired Patrick Murphy as the corporation’s new superintendent. The school board met in special session Thursday night to approve a three-year contract for Murphy, which goes […]

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Flood Watch remains in effect through Saturday afternoon

March 24, 2023 Tom Snape

Southeastern IN — A Flood Watch remains in effect through 2 pm Saturday. Up to four inches of rain is possible in some spots. Franklin County Schools are on E-Learning today (Friday) because of flooded […]

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Bobble of Historic Milan Water Tower Unveiled

March 24, 2023 Skylar Sigman

MILWAUKEE–Today, in conjunction with the Milan ’54 Museum, the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame unveiled its first bobble of the Historic Water Tower in Milan, which also features a replica of the 1954 Boys’ State […]

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Doris A. Brelege Nursing Scholarship applications being accepted by RCCF

March 23, 2023 Tom Snape

Ripley County, IN — The Ripley County Community Foundation is accepting applications for the Doris A. Brelage Nursing Scholarship. In 2008, the Batesville community lost a dedicated member, Doris A. Brelage, through an accidental death. […]

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Leising bill surveying lost Indiana farmland passes Senate

March 23, 2023 Tom Snape

Statehouse — A bill sponsored by State. Sen Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) that would survey how much farmland Indiana has lost passed the Senate this week. House Enrolled Act 1557 would direct the Indiana State Department […]

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