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ISP investigating inmate death at Decatur County Jail

October 9, 2021 Tom Snape

GREENSBURG, IN — Indiana State Police began an investigation on Friday into the death of an inmate being held at the Decatur County Jail. Just before 1 am Friday morning, 54-year-old James L. Catron of […]

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Football Week #8 Scores & Coaches’ Comments

October 8, 2021 Annie Nunley

Batesville Coach Evan Ulery talks to WRBI’s Terrance Arney and Tom Snape following his team’s loss to Franklin County… East Central Coach Jake Meiners talks to WRBI’s Jerry Stenger about his team’s impressive victory at […]

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ISP recruiting motor carrier inspectors for West Harrison, other scale facilities

October 8, 2021 Tom Snape

STATEWIDE — The Indiana State Police is now accepting applications for Motor Carrier Inspectors (MCI). The MCI positions will staff permanent scale facilities in West Harrison, Richmond, Seymour, Lowell, and Terre Haute. Inspectors enforce both […]

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ICJI says everyone is responsible for pedestrian safety, especially drivers

October 8, 2021 Tom Snape

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — October is National Pedestrian Safety Month. Given the recent rise in pedestrian fatalities, the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute (ICJI) is urging drivers and pedestrians to stay alert and watch out for one […]

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SEI READI submits regional development plan

October 8, 2021 Tom Snape

SOUTHEASTERN IN — Southeast Indiana has a new roadmap to guide growth and prosperity with the creation of its first regional development plan. The SEI READI Regional Development Plan can be viewed here. It focuses […]

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Drive-through dog and cat vaccination clinic set for Saturday in Metamora

October 8, 2021 Tom Snape

METAMORA, IN — The Franklin County Humane Society will hold a drive-through vaccination clinic for dogs and cats on Saturday (October 9) from 1:30 until 3:30 pm at Metamora Gateway Park, which is located at […]

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Judge upholds special session law; dispute expected to end up in IN Supreme Court

October 8, 2021 Tom Snape

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — A Marion County judge has upheld a state law that allows the Indiana General Assembly to call itself into special session during a public emergency. Governor Eric Holcomb challenged the law several […]

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Two new COVID-related deaths reported in Southeastern Indiana

October 8, 2021 Tom Snape

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — The Indiana Department of Health on Thursday reported 2,326 new COVID-19 cases and 29 deaths, including one each in Ripley and Dearborn counties. Ripley County reported 15 new cases; Dearborn County had […]

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Fire Chiefs, firefighters named Optimist Club “Firefighters of the Year”

October 7, 2021 Tom Snape

GREENSBURG, IN — The Greensburg Optimist Club awarded the 2021 Firefighter of the Year jointly to all Decatur County fire chiefs and firefighters during the organization’s meeting Thursday morning at the city’s firehouse. Greensburg Assistant […]

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I-74 region plans $866 million in projects to attract talent

October 7, 2021 Tom Snape

INTERSTATE 74 SOUTHEAST CORRIDOR — An organization of successful cities and counties near Interstate 74 southeast of Indianapolis has submitted a funding request to the state to support $866 million in projects and programs for […]

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RCCF awards Doris A. Brelage Nursing Scholarship

October 7, 2021 Tom Snape

RIPLEY COUNTY, IN — Meredith McCreary of Batesville is the recipient of the 2021 Doris A. Brelage Nursing Scholarship. The Doris A. Brelage Nursing Scholarship was established by the family and friends of Doris Brelage […]

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East Central FFA teams qualify for state competition in Soils Evaluation

October 7, 2021 Tom Snape

ST. LEON, IN — The East Central FFA competed in the Area One Soils Evaluation Career Development Event at the Southeast Purdue Agriculture Center in Butlerville on Wednesday, September 29. East Central’s top placing junior […]

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