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Tax abatement granted for restoration of historic Greensburg church

August 10, 2022 Tom Snape

Greensburg, IN — Greensburg City Council on Tuesday night approved a five-year tax abatement for Heritage Hill Events, LLC. Evan Manship and his wife, the former Emily Oesterling, plan to redevelop the old St. Mary’s […]

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Batesville Skatepark rolls closer toward becoming reality

August 10, 2022 Tom Snape

Batesville, IN — Groundbreaking for the Batesville Skatepark is expected to take place next month after the city’s Board of Works on Monday night approved a base bid and Alternate 1 bid for construction of […]

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Heavy Trash Week coming up in Greensburg, but with changes

August 10, 2022 Tom Snape

Greensburg, IN —  The City of Greensburg will provide heavy trash collection next Monday through Friday (August 15-19), but Street Commissioner Mark Klosterkemper says there will be two big changes to the service because of […]

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Gov. Holcomb signs Executive Order to call a Special Election

August 10, 2022 Tom Snape

Indianapolis, IN — Governor Eric Holcomb on Tuesday signed Executive Order 22-12 calling a special election in the Second Congressional District. The special election will be held to fill the vacancy in the office of United […]

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A Summer of STREAM sparks learning opportunities in 460 attendees at 7 camps

August 9, 2022 Tom Snape

Ripley County, IN — A Summer of STREAM (Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art, & Mathematics), an initiative of Genesis: Pathways to Success, provided a total of 7 co-curricular and fun-filled STREAM camps and activities for […]

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Field trip grant program benefits local 4th grade students

August 9, 2022 Tom Snape

Southeastern Indiana — Sixty 4th grade students at South Decatur Elementary School will take a field trip to Versailles State Park this academic year, thanks in part to the Discover the Outdoors grant program administered […]

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Batesville council approves ARPA fund appropriation in 3-2 vote

August 9, 2022 Tom Snape

Batesville, IN — By a 3-2 vote, Batesville City Council approved an additional appropriation of $200,000 in American Rescue Plan Act (coronavirus) funds for the Batesville Skate Park and the purchase of the Batesville Area […]

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East Central FFA awarded Yearlong Living to Serve Grant

August 9, 2022 Tom Snape

St. Leon, IN — The National FFA has awarded more than $260,000 to FFA chapters in 33 states and the U.S. Virgin Islands, thanks to its Yearlong Living to Serve Grants. Locally, members of the […]

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One person flown from two-vehicle crash

August 9, 2022 Tom Snape

Decatur County, IN — The Decatur County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a two-vehicle crash late Sunday afternoon at the intersection of County Roads 1000 South and 100 West that resulted in serious injuries. When deputies […]

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No injuries reported following Sunday evening truck fire

August 9, 2022 Tom Snape

Millhousen, IN — No one was injured when a truck caught fire next to a building on the 3300 block of US 421 in Millhousen Sunday evening. Napoleon firefighters say the person who reported the […]

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Area church hosting donation drive for Eastern Kentucky flood survivors

August 9, 2022 Tom Snape

Negangards Corner, IN — Negangards Corner Free Will Baptist Church is collecting donations for the Eastern Kentucky flood survivors this week. Items that will be accepted include non-perishable food, hygiene items, and cleaning supplies. They’ll […]

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Restrictions planned at state roads 3 and 46 in Greensburg

August 9, 2022 Tom Snape

Greensburg, IN — Indiana Department of Transportation contractor Paul H. Rohe Company plans to begin work on an intersection improvement project at the north junction of State Road 3 and State Road 46 in Greensburg, […]

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