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Inflation, benefit cuts spur demand at Indiana food banks

March 7, 2023 Tom Snape

Statewide — The federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) will reduce benefits by almost $90 per person at the end of March, but the change does not apply to Indiana, which is causing some confusion. […]

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Ripley County Sheriff: Residents to see fewer deputies on patrol

March 7, 2023 Tom Snape

Ripley County, IN — The Ripley County Sheriff says residents can expect to see fewer deputies on patrol and says county leaders have failed to address salary issues. Rob Bradley says his office is facing […]

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Local sorority presents Dr. Seuss books to families of newborns

March 6, 2023 Tom Snape

Batesville, IN — Beta Sigma Phi sorority’s Batesville chapter continued the tradition of presenting a set of Dr. Seuss books to any family whose baby was born at Margaret Mary Health on March 2. The […]

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Area cleans up over the weekend from Friday floods

March 6, 2023 Tom Snape

Southeastern IN — Cleanup from Friday’s heavy rains and resulting floods took place around Southeastern Indiana over the weekend. Flood warnings were issued all over the area after heavy rains throughout the day led to […]

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First Decatur County Commissioners evening meeting of ’23 takes place tonight

March 6, 2023 Tom Snape

Greensburg, IN — Decatur County Commissioners will hold their first meeting since the passing of District 1 Commissioner Chuck Emsweller tonight (Monday) at 6 pm. It will also be the first of four evening meetings […]

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Governor gives update on East Palestine waste; Rep. calls for end of shipments

March 6, 2023 Tom Snape

Indianapolis, IN — Governor Eric Holcomb issued a statement on Friday related to an update on testing of the East Palestine, Ohio hazardous waste directed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to be transported […]

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Warning about sending indecent photos via social media issued

March 6, 2023 Tom Snape

Decatur County, IN — The Decatur County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about sending indecent photos via social media. Deputies say the pictures may be used against you to extort money. The Sheriff’s Office has […]

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Storm spotter class moved to Ivy Tech Batesville campus

March 4, 2023 Tom Snape

Batesville, IN — The National Weather Service has changed the venue for the SkyWarn weather spotters class that will be held in Batesville next month. The class will instead take place at the Ivy Tech […]

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Two local communities among 14 to receive Indiana Main Street designations

March 3, 2023 Tom Snape

Indianapolis, IN — Brookville and Dillsboro are among 14 communities that will receive designation as Indiana Main Street programs or will be moved into a new Indiana Main Street program level, according to  Lt. Gov. Suzanne […]

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BMS seventh grader’s art is the latest BCEF mural installation

March 3, 2023 Tom Snape

Batesville, IN —  A blended color pencil drawing created by Batesville Middle School (BMS) seventh grader Wesley Edwards has been selected by the board of directors of the Batesville Community Education Foundation (BCEF) for the […]

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Fishing season at Greensburg’s Upland Reservoir set to begin Saturday

March 3, 2023 Tom Snape

Greensburg, IN — Fishing at the City of Greensburg’s Upland Reservoir is set to begin tomorrow (Saturday, March 4) It will be open every first and third Saturday of the month until October 21. All dates […]

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Multiple departments battle Metamora house fire

March 3, 2023 Tom Snape

Metamora, IN — Several departments were called to a house fire on Main Street in Metamora Thursday afternoon. When crews arrived on the scene, they were met by heavy smoke and fire. No one was […]

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