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Batesville’s first heavy trash pick up of the year set for Saturday

February 3, 2023 Tom Snape

Batesville, IN — The first heavy trash collection day of the year in the City of Batesville takes place tomorrow (Saturday). Residents are reminded to place items on the curb Friday night to ensure they […]

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Frye’s active duty military tax exemption bill moves to the full House

February 3, 2023 Tom Snape

Statehouse — A bill authored by State Rep. Randy Frye (R-Greensburg) has passed the House Ways and Means Committee by a unanimous vote. House Bill 1034 would exempt active duty military from Indiana’s income tax. […]

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Nearly $8.5 Million in grants awarded to help improve Hoosier health outcomes

February 3, 2023 Tom Snape

Indianapolis, IN — The Indiana Department of Health has awarded nearly $8.5 million in grants to organizations working to improve Hoosiers’ health as part of the Health Issues and Challenges program, which was established by […]

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IDOE survey shows high level of K-12 parent satisfaction

February 3, 2023 Tom Snape

Indianapolis, IN — The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) has presented results from a statewide survey aimed at better understanding parents’ perceptions in order to continue improving K-12 education in the state of Indiana. The […]

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Hillenbrand closes Batesville divestiture; completes transition to pure-play industrial

February 3, 2023 Tom Snape

Batesville, IN — Hillenbrand, Inc. has announced that it has completed its transformation into a pure-play industrial company with the closing of the sale of its Batesville business segment to an affiliate of private investment […]

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BPS kindergarten pre-registration begins next week; orientation scheduled for April

February 2, 2023 Tom Snape

Batesville, IN — Batesville Primary School (BPS) kindergarten orientation will take place Thursday, April 13, in the cafeteria and gym, according to BPS Principal Brad Stoneking. Children must be five (5) on or before August […]

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Y staff member receives S.O.A.R. Award

February 2, 2023 Tom Snape

Batesville, IN — Wendy Rohrig, YMCA Learning Center Assistant Teacher, received a big round of applause from staff and board members at the January Board of Directors meeting for earning the YMCA S.O.A.R. Award (Service […]

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Countdown is on for Cherry Thing-A-Lings

February 2, 2023 Tom Snape

Batesville, IN — The countdown is on for Schmidt Bakery’s world-famous Cherry Thing-A-Lings. The sweet treats will be available for in-store pickup starting at 4 am on February 17 and running until the 21st. Shipping […]

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Several GPD officers receive 2022 awards

February 2, 2023 Tom Snape

Greensburg, IN — Several Greensburg police officers were recognized when the department handed out 2022 awards recently. Officer Casey Jones received the Chief’s Award. Sgt. Chris Bridges is the Officer of the Year. The Investigator […]

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Man accused of causing deadly crash near Brookville pleads guilty to two counts

February 2, 2023 Tom Snape

Brookville, IN — A Brookville man charged in connection with a deadly crash in the summer of 2021 has pleaded guilty to several charges. According to court documents, 44-year-old Joshua Trammell pleaded guilty to Operating […]

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SE Indiana golf course is for sale

February 2, 2023 Tom Snape

West Harrison, IN — The “For Sale” sign is up at a Southeastern Indiana golf course. Grand Oak Golf Club in West Harrison has been listed with White’s Realty for $2.7 Million. The plan is […]

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Leising bill providing easy-to-read school testing results passes Senate

February 2, 2023 Tom Snape

Statehouse — A bill authored by State. Sen Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) which would require an easy-to-read summary of a student’s statewide testing results to be included on their statewide assessment report has passed the Senate […]

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