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Indiana Achieves Unprecedented Growth in 3rd Grade Literacy Rates

August 13, 2025 Tom Snape

(Indianapolis, IN) – Results from the 2024-2025 Indiana Reading Evaluation and Determination (IREAD) assessment show an unprecedented increase in third grade literacy rates. Eighty-seven-point-three percent of third grade students demonstrated proficient reading skills, a jump of nearly […]

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FCN Bank Donates $25K to MMH Foundation’s Capital Campaign

August 13, 2025 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – FCN Bank recently contributed $25,000 to the Margaret Mary Health Foundation (MMHF) to support the construction of Margaret Mary Health’s replacement hospital. Located on State Route 229 just north of the I-74 […]

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Genesis Celebrates Fourth Year of A Summer of STREAM

August 13, 2025 Tom Snape

(Southeastern IN) – Genesis: Pathways to Success hosted 15 summer camps and nine activities as part of the A Summer of STREAM (Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics) initiative from June 2 through August […]

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Greensburg to Observe National Night Out Thursday

August 13, 2025 Tom Snape

(Greensburg, IN) – National Night Out in the City of Greensburg will take place Thursday from 5-8 p.m. at North Park. The free event includes food, music, activities, games, and plenty of family fun. New […]

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Gov. Names School Safety Office Director

August 13, 2025 Tom Snape

(Indianapolis, IN) –  Governor Mike Braun announced Tuesday that Julie Q. Smith will serve as the first Director of the newly-created Indiana Office of School Safety. Smith is a Sergeant in the Columbus Police Department, […]

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New Rules, Laws On the Books Heading Into Deer Hunting Season

August 13, 2025 Tom Snape

(Statewide) – Indiana’s deer hunting season starts next month, with about 10 new rules and law changes hunters need to know. Deer biologist Joe Caudill told Indiana Outdoors Radio says the minimum bullet size is […]

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Greensburg City Leaders Receive Project Updates

August 13, 2025 Tom Snape

(Greensburg, IN) – Greensburg City Council and the Board of Works both heard updates last night on several projects, including ongoing improvements along Washington Street downtown. Public Projects Director Zach Wirrig says the curbs are […]

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State Fair Report for Wednesday, August 13, 2025

August 13, 2025 Annie Nunley

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Sports Daily Digest August 13, 2025

August 13, 2025 Tom Snape

The Reds topped the Philadelphia Phillies 6-1 last night in the rain in downtown Cincinnati in a game heard on WRBI. Brady Singer pitched six scoreless innings with three hits, no walks and six strikeouts. […]

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Health Officials Urge Caution After WNV Detected in Ripley County

August 12, 2025 Tom Snape

(Ripley County, IN) – The Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) has notified the Ripley County Health Department that mosquito samples collected in Ripley County have tested positive for West Nile Virus (WNV). Two pools tested […]

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Sorority Donates to Batesville Parks

August 12, 2025 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – Beta Sigma Phi sorority members recently donated a check to Batesville City Parks and Recreation for a new picnic bench-type table for the Liberty Park gazebo, which will help replace an older […]

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Nine GCHS Students Earn CNA License Through Summer Program

August 12, 2025 Tom Snape

(Greensburg, IN) – Nine Greensburg Community High School (GCHS) students earned Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) licenses through a summer course. The students participated in an accelerated Summer CNA program which involved more than 70 hours […]

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