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Several agencies sent to gasoline tank fire in Versailles

August 16, 2023 Tom Snape

(Versailles, IN) – Several agencies were called to Hopewell Road Monday for a report of a gasoline tank on fire near a building. Versailles Fire Rescue arrived on the scene and found the gas tank […]

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EF-0 tornado confirmed near Brookville

August 16, 2023 Tom Snape

(Franklin County, IN) – The National Weather Service has confirmed an EF-0 tornado touched down near Brookville Monday evening. The twister was on the ground northeast of Brookville for about seven minutes, with winds reaching […]

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D.I.C.E. Challenge launched to inspire SE IN high school entrepreneurs

August 15, 2023 Tom Snape

(Ripley County, IN) – Genesis: Pathways to Success, in partnership with the Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce, is excited to announce the launch of a new entrepreneurial program called the D.I.C.E. (Dreams, Ingenuity, Creativity, & […]

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Decatur County REMC linemen to compete at IN Electric Cooperative Lineman Rodeo

August 15, 2023 Tom Snape

(Greensburg, IN) – Decatur County REMC linemen will compete at the Indiana Electric Cooperative Lineman Rodeo on August 24-25 at the Hendricks County Fairgrounds in Danville. The two-day, family-friendly event showcases the skills and safety […]

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City Council approves $150K in ARPA funds for Batesville Skatepark Pump Track

August 15, 2023 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – Batesville City Council unanimously approved $150,000 in American Relief Plan Act (coronavirus) funds Monday night for the Batesville Skatepark and Outdoor Adventure’s plan to build a Pump Track at the facility on […]

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Local teacher finalist for Indiana Teacher of the Year

August 15, 2023 Tom Snape

(Greensburg, IN) – A local teacher is in the running for the Indiana Department of Education’s Teacher of the Year Award. Heather Comer teaches Family and Consumer Sciences at Greensburg High School and is one […]

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Reserved hunt applications open Sunday

August 15, 2023 Tom Snape

(Statewide) – Reserved hunt applications open Sunday, August 20, and hunters can apply through on.IN.gov/reservedhunt. Indiana DNR says the online method is the only way to apply for the hunts. You must have a valid […]

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Batesville Parks and Recreation Board August meeting canceled

August 15, 2023 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – The City of Batesville Parks and Recreation Board meeting scheduled for Wednesday, August 16 at 6:30 pm at the Memorial Building (132 S. Main Street) has been canceled due to a lack of […]

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Temporary signals to control traffic on S.R. 129 near Cross Plains

August 14, 2023 Tom Snape

(Ripley County, IN) – Indiana Department of Transportation contractor Five Star Company plans to begin work later this week on State Road 129 near Cross Plains in Ripley County. Starting on or after Thursday, August […]

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Local representative visits area as part of multi-county Congressional District tour

August 14, 2023 Tom Snape

(Batesville/Metamora, IN) – Congresswoman Erin Houchin visited the area on Friday as part of her 18-county tour of the Ninth Congressional District. Houchin told WRBI News constituents have commented about a variety of topics during […]

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GDC Chamber receives Century Award

August 14, 2023 Tom Snape

(Statehouse) – The Greensburg/Decatur County (GDC) Chamber of Commerce was presented the Century Award by Gov. Eric Holcomb and Indiana Economic Development Corporation CEO David Rosenberg during a ceremony last week at the Statehouse. The […]

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Lawrenceburg Speedway operators calling it a career after 17 years

August 14, 2023 Tom Snape

(Lawrenceburg, IN) – The couple who has been operating Lawrenceburg Speedway for the past 17 years says they are retiring from racing when the current season ends in October. Dave and Kim Rudisell made the […]

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