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Impaired driver arrested after fatal crash on US 27 near Liberty

April 24, 2022 Tom Snape

LIBERTY, IN — Indiana State Police troopers were dispatched to a serious crash on US 27 just north of Liberty around 10:16 pm Saturday. When first responders arrived at the scene, they located a gray […]

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Maynard hired as Sunman Town Marshal

April 24, 2022 Tom Snape

SUNMAN, IN — Brian Maynard was hired as Sunman’s new Marshal following a unanimous vote by the Town Council at Thursday night’s monthly meeting. Town Attorney John Kellerman swore in Maynard after the vote. Interim […]

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Brelege Nursing Scholarship applications being accepted

April 24, 2022 Tom Snape

RIPLEY COUNTY, IN — The Ripley County Community Foundation is accepting applications for the Doris A. Brelage Nursing Scholarship. In 2008, the Batesville community lost a dedicated member, Doris A. Brelage, through an accidental death. […]

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Woman cutting grass hit by truck and killed

April 24, 2022 Tom Snape

SUNMAN, IN — A 70-year-old woman is dead after she was hit by a truck while cutting grass in the area of 11170 North Dearborn Road Friday afternoon. Dearborn County Sheriff Shane McHenry said in a […]

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State grants help expand internet access to more SE Indiana residents, businesses

April 23, 2022 Tom Snape

STATEHOUSE — Fast and reliable internet is coming to more homes and businesses in Southeast Indiana thanks to over $15.5 million in state broadband grants, according to State Reps. Randy Lyness (R-West Harrison) and Cindy […]

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Reuse. marks Earth Day with ribbon cutting, open house

April 22, 2022 Tom Snape

BATESVILLE — Reuse., a refill shop, marked Earth Day with a ribbon-cutting by the Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce, and an open house. “Our main goal is to reduce waste. You simply bring in your own […]

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Franklin County Ag Day returns after two year pause

April 22, 2022 Tom Snape

BROOKVILLE, IN — Franklin County Ag Day returned Thursday to the Fairgrounds in Brookville. The fun and educational event for local 3rd and 4th-grade students was paused for the past two years because of the […]

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Milan School Board awards gym lobby renovation contract

April 22, 2022 Tom Snape

MILAN, IN — The Milan School Board this week awarded the High School gym lobby renovation bid to The Poole Group of Dillsboro for $2.5 million. “Anyone who’s been in our gym will realize that […]

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Saturday voting hours start this weekend in SE Indiana

April 22, 2022 Tom Snape

SOUTHEASTERN IN — The first of two weekend voting hours for the May 3 Primary Election is set for Saturday in local counties. Saturday voting hours around Southeastern Indiana are as follows: Ripley County – […]

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Dense Fog Advisory in effect until 9 am

April 22, 2022 Tom Snape

SOUTHEASTERN IN — Southeastern Indiana is under a Dense Fog Advisory until 9:00 this morning. Visibility can be reduced to one-quarter of a mile or less in dense fog, which could create hazardous driving conditions. […]

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$16.7 million in rural broadband grants awarded in Senate District 42

April 22, 2022 Tom Snape

STATEHOUSE — Rural broadband projects in Senate District 42 will receive a total of $16,757,880.36 to improve broadband connectivity through the third round of the Next Level Connections Broadband Grant Program, according to State Sen. Jean Leising […]

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Former Decatur County jail officer accused in road rage incident

April 21, 2022 Tom Snape

RUSHVILLE, IN — A former Decatur County Sheriff’s Detention Deputy is facing several charges following a reported road rage incident in Rush County last Saturday. The Rush County Sheriff’s Office said Gary Bow was driving in […]

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