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A Summer of STREAM is coming to Ripley County this summer

April 20, 2022 Tom Snape

RIPLEY COUNTY, IN — Genesis: Pathways to Success, an initiative of the Ripley County Community Foundation is proud to announce that A Summer of STREAM (Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics) is coming to […]

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South Ripley awarded grant to help homeless, displaced students

April 20, 2022 Tom Snape

VERSAILLES, IN — The South Ripley School Corporation was recently awarded a McKinney-Vento Grant. Funds for the grant came through the US Department of Education under the American Rescue Plan. “Elementary Principal Ryan Lauber is […]

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OA students win Archdiocese of Indianapolis essay contest

April 20, 2022 Tom Snape

OLDENBURG, IN — Oldenburg Academy freshman Josie Wolfe and sophomore Lilly Schebler were winners in the Archdiocese of Indianapolis Serra Club of Indianapolis 2022 John D. Kelley Vocations Essay Contest. The prompt for the 2022 […]

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Boy found dead in Southern Indiana was in a suitcase

April 20, 2022 Tom Snape

SELLERSBURG, IN — Indiana State Police released more details on Tuesday about the little boy whose body was found last weekend in a wooded area in Washington County. Investigators say the child’s remains were found […]

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Local counties see mixed unemployment results in March

April 20, 2022 Tom Snape

SOUTHEASTERN IN — It was a mixed bag on the local unemployment front last month. According to the Indiana Department of Workforce Development, Decatur County had the lowest unemployment rate in the area in March […]

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Indiana State Capitol Police concludes Statehouse vandalism investigation

April 20, 2022 Tom Snape

STATEHOUSE — The Indiana State Capitol Police has concluded its investigation into the vandalism which occurred inside the Indiana Statehouse on Sunday, March 27, 2022, in which four (4) juveniles were identified as the alleged […]

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Brookville firefighters to conduct grain bin training Wednesday evening

April 19, 2022 Tom Snape

BROOKVILLE, IN — The Brookville Fire Department will conduct grain bin rescue training Wednesday, April 20 at 6 pm at Sulina Farms. Fire officials say there will be several pieces of the department’s firefighting apparatus […]

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State awards $107 M for roads; local communities receive $3.2 M

April 19, 2022 Tom Snape

MUNCIE, IN — Governor Eric Holcomb and Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) Commissioner Mike Smith on Tuesday announced 224 Indiana cities, towns, and counties received a combined $107.8 million in state matching funds for local […]

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Safe driving encouraged prior to marijuana ‘holiday’

April 19, 2022 Tom Snape

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — April 20, more commonly known as 4/20, has become synonymous with marijuana use and, in some circles, is considered a marijuana “holiday.” Consequently, there will likely be an increase in marijuana use, […]

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Gov. Holcomb announces $189 M for broadband expansion; 3 grants awarded to SEIREMC

April 19, 2022 Tom Snape

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — Governor Eric Holcomb has announced $189 million for 154 broadband infrastructure expansion projects across the state in the third round of the Next Level Connections Broadband Grant Program. “This record-setting investment in […]

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Ivy Tech Batesville offers free suicide prevention training

April 19, 2022 Tom Snape

BATESVILLE, IN — Ivy Tech Community College is offering free suicide prevention training to local business leaders and community members Wednesday, April 20 from 3 until 4 pm at the college’s Business Conference Center in […]

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Person of interest sought in Dearborn, Ripley County theft investigation

April 19, 2022 Tom Snape

DEARBORN/RIPLEY COUNTIES, IN — The Dearborn County Sheriff’s Office is trying to identify a female (pictured) who is considered a person of interest in an ongoing theft investigation in Dearborn and Ripley counties. Investigators want to […]

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