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Local church, area mourns pastor’s passing

December 30, 2021 Tom Snape

BATESVILLE, IN — The congregation of St. John Lutheran Church Crossroads and the local community is mourning the passing of Creighton Leptak on Christmas Eve. In addition to his pastoral duties, Pastor Leptak was a […]

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Ol’ Coach Classic Boys JV Hoops Tournament at Tyson Friday

December 30, 2021 Abby Brinson

South Ripley will host a new boys junior varsity basketball tournament on December 31st with a tie to the South Ripley past.  The “Ol’ Coach Classic” will feature four JV teams with direct connections to […]

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Sunman Food Pantry uses grant to buy Thanksgiving turkeys for the needy

December 29, 2021 Tom Snape

SUNMAN, IN — The Sunman Food Pantry used a $500 Proactive Grant awarded by the Ripley County Community Foundation (RCCF) in July to purchase Thanksgiving turkeys for area needy families. RCCF awards $1,000 annually to all […]

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Arson suspected in three Christmas weekend fires at former Camp Lenmary

December 29, 2021 Tom Snape

NEW TRENTON, IN — The New Trenton Fire Department and the Indiana State Fire Marshal’s Office are investigating three suspicious fires at the former Camp Lenmary. The fires on Lenmary Road took place on Christmas […]

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Accused child molester who spent months on the run arrested in Richmond

December 29, 2021 Tom Snape

FRANKLIN COUNTY, IN — A man facing child molesting charges in Franklin County who has been on the run for several months is behind bars. 41-year-old Jesse Meckley (pictured) was arrested in Richmond and is […]

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Two injured, entrapped in multi-vehicle collision near New Trenton

December 29, 2021 Tom Snape

FRANKLIN COUNTY, IN — The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a two-vehicle accident on U.S. 52 at Elkhorn Road around 5:30 pm Tuesday. Two people were trapped in the wreckage but were cut out […]

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Another reported runaway found safe

December 29, 2021 Tom Snape

SWITZERLAND COUNTY, IN — A teenage girl who had been reported as a runaway by her family earlier this week has been located. Rylee Watkins was found safe Wednesday and is in police custody, according […]

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UPDATE: Missing Jefferson County man found safe; Silver Alert canceled

December 29, 2021 Tom Snape

UPDATE: A Silver Alert issued out of Jefferson County Tuesday morning has been canceled. 60-year-old Robert Mark Keith (pictured) has been found safe. The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is thanking everyone who shared social media […]

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DNR asks for public’s help on campsite reservation scam investigation

December 29, 2021 Tom Snape

STATEWIDE — Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating a potential scam where unsuspecting Hoosiers are being duped when booking campsites. The public’s assistance is being sought in the investigation where a third party fraudulently advertises and […]

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Franklin County Clerk’s Office preparing for May 2022 primary election

December 29, 2021 Tom Snape

FRANKLIN COUNTY, IN — Franklin County Clerk Neysa Raible says Wednesday, January 5 is the first day people may file a declaration of candidacy for nomination as a major party local office candidate in the […]

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Rohe maps out Batesville road work starting next week

December 29, 2021 Tom Snape

BATESVILLE, IN — Rohe Construction has mapped out road work which will start in downtown Batesville next week. Crews will begin working on the water main at Boehringer and Walnut streets on Tuesday, January 4. The […]

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Tri-County Coon Hunters collecting more donations for Kentucky tornado survivors

December 28, 2021 Tom Snape

BATESVILLE, IN — Donations for Mayfield, Kentucky disaster relief will be collected again on Thursday, December 30 at the Tri-County Coon Hunters Association Gun Club. Items will be accepted from noon until 4 pm at […]

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