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Greensburg Schools converting to online instruction for 14 days

August 25, 2021 Tom Snape

GREENSBURG, IN — The Greensburg Community School Corporation will switch to online instruction starting Monday, August 30. In a notification to parents and guardians, Superintendent Tom Hunter writes student and staff absenteeism continues to grow […]

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Sunman man facing charges in Madison after alleged theft, pursuit

August 25, 2021 Tom Snape

MADISON, IN — A Sunman resident is facing a long list of charges after a reported theft and pursuit last weekend in Jefferson County. Madison Police say officers responding to a theft-in-progress call at Walmart […]

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Purdue Pete voted “creepiest” mascot in national survey

August 25, 2021 Tom Snape

WEST LAYETTE, IN — Purdue Pete is not receiving a “Boiler Up” outside of West Lafayette, according to a national survey on college mascots. Promotional company Quality Logo Products identified 128 mascots from schools with […]

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Moore chosen by Decatur County GOP to fill township board vacancy

August 25, 2021 Tom Snape

DECATUR COUNTY, IN — Joni Moore has been picked to fill the vacancy on the Washington Township Board left by the departure of Leon Johnson. Moore was selected by the Decatur County Republican precinct committee […]

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Rising Sun man killed in two-vehicle crash

August 25, 2021 Tom Snape

OHIO COUNTY, IN — A Rising Sun man is dead following a two-vehicle crash in rural Ohio County Tuesday morning. Indiana State Police say 63-year-old Leo Philpot of Vevay was westbound in a UTV on […]

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Five new COVID-19 deaths in the area as cases continue to spike

August 25, 2021 Tom Snape

STATEWIDE — The Indiana Department of Health announced Tuesday that 3,641 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19, as cases continue to spike around the state and country. The number of cases around Southeastern Indiana […]

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Heat advisories issued across Southeastern Indiana

August 24, 2021 Tom Snape

SOUTHEASTERN IN — The National Weather Service (NWS) in Wilmington, Ohio, has issued a Heat Advisory for Ripley, Franklin, and Dearborn counties until 8 pm Tuesday, while the NWS in Indianapolis has issued a similar […]

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Slight changes made to Franklin County Schools COVID policy

August 24, 2021 Tom Snape

BROOKVILLE, IN — The Franklin County School Board made slight changes to the corporation’s COVID policy during a special meeting Monday evening. The board voted 6-1 to keep masks optional and to not make major […]

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Semi crash closes State Road 1 in Guilford

August 24, 2021 Tom Snape

GUILFORD, IN — State Road 1 in Guilford was shut down for about 12 hours Monday after a semi crashed near Cook Road. The Dearborn County Sheriff’s Office says around 12:30 pm, a semi pulling […]

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All four area counties see drop in unemployment

August 24, 2021 Tom Snape

SOUTHEASTERN IN — All four area counties saw a drop in unemployment in July. Franklin County had the lowest jobless rate at 3.2 percent, which was down from 3.5 percent in June; Ripley and Decatur […]

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Spitlers to retire next month, hope to sell and keep bakery open

August 24, 2021 Tom Snape

GREENSBURG, IN — It’s the end of an era in Greensburg. Doug and Linda Spitler, the owners of Cornerstone Bakery, have posted on social media that they are going to retire at the end of […]

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Trooper from Versailles District promoted to Sergeant

August 23, 2021 Tom Snape

VERSAILLES, IN — Indiana State Police Superintendent Douglas G. Carter recently announced the promotion of Senior Trooper Christopher R. Lockman to the rank of Sergeant. Sergeant Lockman will serve within the Special Operations Command as […]

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