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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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ISP troopers investigating deadly motorcycle wreck in Rush County

August 14, 2023 Tom Snape

(Carthage, IN) – A single-vehicle motorcycle crash claimed a Rushville man’s life late Sunday morning in northern Rush County. Around 11:30 am, Indiana State Police Dispatch received a report of a serious crash involving a […]

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FSSA announces contractor security breach affecting IN Medicaid members

August 14, 2023 Tom Snape

(Indianapolis, IN) – The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA) has announced that software used by a contractor experienced a security breach that exposed certain personal information of Indiana Medicaid members. The names, addresses, […]

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Person rescued at Versailles State Park hiking trail over the weekend

August 14, 2023 Tom Snape

(Versailles, IN) – One person had to be rescued from a hiking trail at Versailles State Park Saturday afternoon. Details on the circumstances of that rescue have not been released. The person’s name and condition […]

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Man dies nearly a week after I-74 motorcycle crash

August 14, 2023 Tom Snape

(Dearborn County, IN) – A man who was seriously injured in a motorcycle vs. semi collision on eastbound I-74 in Dearborn County last weekend has died, and his passenger remains hospitalized. 59-year-old Randy Roberts died […]

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A-G advises Hoosiers not to act too Swiftly in purchasing secondhand Taylor tickets

August 12, 2023 Tom Snape

(Indianapolis, IN) – With Taylor Swift tickets becoming available this week for concerts coming to Indianapolis in November of 2024, Attorney General Todd Rokita is reminding Swifties that scammers are no doubt looking to take […]

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IDOE announces expansion of statewide tutoring grant program

August 11, 2023 Tom Snape

(Indianapolis, IN) – The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) has announced the expansion of Indiana Learns, a statewide grant program providing qualifying parents and families with $1,000 to spend on Math and English/Language Arts high-dosage […]

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Leising co-chairs annual Rural Caucus meeting at Indiana State Fairgrounds

August 11, 2023 Tom Snape

(Statehouse) – State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) co-chaired the 2023 Rural Caucus meeting in the Normandy Barn at the Indiana State Fairgrounds Wednesday, August 9 (pictured). Legislators met with stakeholders to discuss key issues impacting […]

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Greensburg Council approves DORA ordinance on 2nd Reading

August 11, 2023 Tom Snape

(Greensburg, IN) –  Greensburg City Council passed an ordinance on 2nd Reading this week that creates a Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area, or DORA. It’s the result of a new state law that modifies Indiana’s open […]

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No one injured in crash involving South Ripley school bus

August 11, 2023 Tom Snape

(Ripley County, IN) – No one was injured when South Ripley School Bus #16 and a passenger vehicle collided Thursday morning at the intersection of County Road 200 South and U.S. 421. Superintendent Rob Moorhead […]

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Quadruple amputee cornhole champion acted in self-defense in deadly shooting, attorney says
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Dayton Webber is seen in this undated booking photo. (Charles County Sheriff's Office)(LA PLATA, Md.) -- An attorney for a quadruple amputee cornhole champion who has been charged with murder says the [...]

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Luigi Mangione appears for a suppression of evidence hearing in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Manhattan Criminal Court on December 16, 2025 in New York City. (Photo [...]

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Tiger Woods had 'bloodshot and glassy' eyes, 'extremely dilated' pupils after car crash: Court documents

Booking photo of Tiger Woods released by the Martin County Sheriff's Office after he was involved in a rollover car crash in Jupiter Island, Fla., March 27, 2026. (Martin County [...]

New Hampshire governor and her security detail help after fiery crash at toll plaza: Police
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A burning car is seen following a crash at the Bedford Toll Plaza in Bedford, New Hampshire, March 31, 2026. (New Hampshire State Police)(NEW HAMPSHIRE) -- New Hampshire Gov. Kelly [...]

DOJ told judge emails suggested Maxwell was arranging young women to have sex with Prince Andrew
DOJ told judge emails suggested Maxwell was arranging young women to have sex with Prince Andrew

Ghislaine Maxwell attends VIP Evening of Conversation for Women's Brain Health Initiative on October 18, 2016 in New York City. (Jimi Celeste/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images)(WASHINGTON) -- As federal investigators [...]

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