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High winds lead to downed trees, power lines on Saturday

November 7, 2022 Tom Snape

Southeastern IN — High winds caused some problems around the area on Saturday. There were a number of calls to Franklin County dispatch for downed trees blocking roads. A tree was reported down on a […]

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ICYMI: Merkel new Ripley County Chamber Executive Director

November 5, 2022 Tom Snape

Ripley County, IN — The Ripley County Chamber of Commerce has a new Executive Director. Brandi Merkel comes to the chamber from Jac-Cen-Del Schools, where she served the past several years as athletic secretary. Merkel […]

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11.04.2022 High School Football Scores and Coach Interviews

November 4, 2022 Annie Nunley

Coach Interviews BHS Coach Evan Ulery talks to WRBI’s Terrance Arney and Tom Snape after his team’s sectional loss… EC Coach Jake Meiners chats with WRBI’s Jerry Stenger following East Central’s dominant sectional win over […]

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Saturday in-person early voting ends tomorrow

November 4, 2022 Tom Snape

Southeastern IN — The final round of Saturday in-person early voting for the November 8 General Election will take place tomorrow between 8 am and 3 pm in all area counties. Ballots can be cast […]

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November Batesville Redevelopment Commission meeting rescheduled

November 4, 2022 Tom Snape

Batesville, IN — The City of Batesville Redevelopment Commission meeting originally scheduled for Wednesday, November 23 at 6:30 pm has been rescheduled for Thursday, November 17 at 6:30 pm at the Memorial Building.

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Wind Advisory in effect for Decatur County from 8 am until 8 pm Saturday

November 4, 2022 Tom Snape

Decatur County, IN — A Wind Advisory will be in effect for Decatur County from 8 am until 8 pm on Saturday. The National Weather Service says 20 to 30 mph winds out of the South […]

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Time to “fall back” one hour; Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday at 2 am

November 4, 2022 Tom Snape

Southeastern IN — It’s time to “fall back.” Daylight Saving Time ends at 2 am Sunday. You’re urged to set manual clocks and other time-keeping devices back one hour before going to bed Saturday night. […]

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BCSC Special Education department expands

November 4, 2022 Tom Snape

Batesville, IN — An enhanced special education department at the Batesville Community School Corporation (BCSC) this year is part of a series of adjustments to the program since these services returned under the school corporation’s […]

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Curbside leaf collection underway in the City of Batesville

November 4, 2022 Tom Snape

Batesville, IN — The Batesville Street Department has begun the process of curbside collection of leaves and will conclude in December. On average, it takes between two to four weeks to make a complete circuit […]

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Batesville’s final Large Trash Pickup of the year set for Saturday

November 4, 2022 Tom Snape

Batesville, IN — The final Large Trash Pick Up of the year in the City of Batesville is set for Saturday. Up to 10 large items per residence will be collected, and items should not […]

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Most of the area remains in a drought

November 4, 2022 Tom Snape

Southeastern IN — Most of Southeastern Indiana remains in a drought. That’s according to a map released on Thursday by the US Drought Monitor. The map continues to show all of Ripley, Franklin, and Dearborn […]

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FGA to glean potatoes in St. Leon

November 4, 2022 Tom Snape

St. Leon, IN — The Food & Growers Association (FGA) is partnering with the Society of St Andrew’s to glean potatoes at Lobenstein Farm in St. Leon today (Friday) from 10 am until 1 pm. […]

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