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Filings for municipal elections continue to trickle in as deadline approaches

January 30, 2023 Tom Snape

Ripley County, IN — Two more Republican candidates have filed in Ripley County to run in this year’s city and town elections. Incumbent Cheryl Taylor turned in paperwork to run again for Sunman Clerk-Treasurer, and […]

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Fog, wintry mix are possible this morning

January 30, 2023 Tom Snape

Southeastern IN — Fog and a wintry mix are possible as you head out the door. Forecasters say visibilities of a quarter of a mile or less are possible, and a mix of light snow, […]

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House on State Road 350 destroyed by fire

January 29, 2023 Tom Snape

Ripley County, IN — No one was injured when flames destroyed a home on State Road 350 late Friday morning. Delaware Fire Chief Ron Bushhorn says the cause of the fire is undetermined, and the […]

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Update: Overturned tanker forces shut down of US 421 near Napoleon

January 29, 2023 Tom Snape

Ripley County, IN — We have an update to the story of the overturned tanker on US 421 north of Napoleon on Friday. Ripley County Sheriff’s deputies responded to the semi with tanker crash on […]

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Leising chairs first Rural Caucus meeting of 2023

January 28, 2023 Tom Snape

Statehouse — State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg, center) chaired the first Rural Caucus meeting of 2023 at the Statehouse this week. The caucus spoke with Indiana State Health Commissioner Dr. Kris Box and former State […]

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House fire causes State Road 350 shutdown

January 27, 2023 Tom Snape

Ripley County, IN — State Road 350 east of State Road 129 had to be closed Friday morning because of a fully-involved house fire (pictured). The Ripley County Sheriff’s Office and Indiana State Police blocked off […]

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Batesville Chamber celebrates, hands out awards at Annual Dinner

January 27, 2023 Tom Snape

Batesville, IN — The Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce handed out hardware at its Annual Awards Dinner Thursday night at The Knights of Columbus Hall. The theme of the event was “Celebrate a Night Full […]

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Lt. Gov. testifies in support of Senate Bill 1

January 27, 2023 Tom Snape

Statehouse — Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch testified in front of the Senate Appropriations Committee Thursday in support of Senate Bill 1 (SB 1), legislation which will strengthen the direction Indiana takes in assisting Hoosiers suffering […]

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SLS announces revised 2nd Qtr. Honor Roll

January 27, 2023 Tom Snape

Batesville, IN — St. Louis School has announced a revised list of students who qualified for the 2nd Quarter Honor Roll. One student was added to the 6th grade First Honors list. 4th grade First Honors:  Nathaniel […]

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UPDATE: US 421 reopens after semi overturns north of Napoleon

January 27, 2023 Tom Snape

  UPDATE:  Ripley County, IN — U.S. 421 north of Napoleon has reopened in both directions after it was shut down Friday morning due to an overturned semi. Investigators say the driver apparently drove too […]

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Decatur County Commissioners to hold four evening meetings this year

January 27, 2023 Tom Snape

Greensburg, IN — Decatur County Commissioners will hold one evening meeting each quarter this year. Those meetings will take place at 6 pm on March 6, June 5, September 5, and December 4 in the […]

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Several departments battle Laurel structure fire

January 27, 2023 Tom Snape

Laurel, IN — Crews from several Franklin County departments and one from Fayette County battled a structure fire at the corner of Pearl and Franklin streets in Laurel Thursday afternoon. The street around the scene […]

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