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  • [ December 18, 2025 ] Andre Named Franklin Co. Lilly Scholar Local News
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  • [ December 18, 2025 ] Indiana Youth Group Says Gratitude Cuts Kid Stress Local News
  • [ December 18, 2025 ] Wreaths Across Ripley County Honors Local Veterans Local News
  • [ December 18, 2025 ] RR Tracks Receive Long-Awaited Repairs Local News
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Houchin Highlights Legislative Push to Protect Children Online at Hearing

December 5, 2025 Tom Snape

(Washington, D.C.) – This week, the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade held a legislative hearing on protecting children and teens online, featuring several bills led or co-led by Congresswoman Erin […]

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First Financial Bank Donates $25K to MMH Foundation’s Capital Campaign

December 5, 2025 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – First Financial Bank recently contributed $25,000 to the Margaret Mary Health Foundation (MMHF) to support construction of Margaret Mary Health’s replacement hospital. The new facility located on State Route 229 just north […]

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Sports Daily Digest December 5, 2025

December 5, 2025 Tom Snape

Franklin County rallied to down Batesville 45-36 in girls high school basketball heard last night on the Sports Voice. The Bulldogs led 22-19 at the half, but the Wildcats outscored Batesville 26-14 in the second […]

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More than $320K in Energy Bill Assistance Available for Duke Indiana Customers

December 4, 2025 Tom Snape

(Plainfield, IN) – Duke Energy Indiana is dedicating $320,000 in financial assistance to help its customers in need pay their energy bills this winter season. The Share the Light Fund is supported by Duke Energy […]

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Hillenbrand Commits $50K to RCCF as Part of Lilly Endowment’s GIFT Program

December 4, 2025 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – Hillenbrand has announced it has redirected a $50,000 donation to the Ripley County Community Foundation’s Hillenbrand, Inc. Community Granting Fund from the Partner With Possibility Fund. This move enables the funds to […]

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SIEOC’s Bev Henry Fund Supported by Giving Tuesday Initiative

December 4, 2025 Tom Snape

(Indianapolis, IN) – IFBI Community, Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance’s corporate volunteering and giving program, is concluding 2025 with Giving Tuesday donations and a record number of employee volunteer hours reported. To celebrate Giving Tuesday, which […]

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Sen. Leising Files Two Bills for 2026 Legislative Session

December 4, 2025 Tom Snape

(Statehouse) – State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) recently filed two bills for the 2026 legislative session. Leising stated that it is time to shift the focus toward the start of the upcoming session in January. […]

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Local Intersection Now Four-Way Stop

December 4, 2025 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – The City of Batesville reminds drivers and pedestrians that the intersection of Delaware Road and Pohlman Street is now a four-way stop after the Street Department installed additional stop signs this week. […]

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Deputy’s Action Saves Couple From Scam

December 4, 2025 Tom Snape

(Decatur County, IN) – An alert Decatur County Sheriff’s deputy is being credited with saving a couple from being scammed. It was around 5:30 Tuesday evening, when Corporal Logan Wilder stopped at a local gas […]

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Sports Daily Digest December 4, 2025

December 4, 2025 Tom Snape

Class 3A #3 Jennings County nipped 4A #9 East Central 55-53 in girls basketball last night in North Vernon. It’s the Trojans first loss of the year. They’re now 7-1…And it was Switzerland County over […]

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Deck the Halls Safely This Holiday Season

December 3, 2025 Tom Snape

(Carmel, IN) – December is more than a festive month for many families — it’s peak season for home fires caused by holiday decorations and candles. Indiana Electric Cooperatives reminds you that overloaded circuits and […]

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Ripley County Basketball Hall of Fame Reveals Class of ’26

December 3, 2025 Tom Snape

The Ripley County Basketball Hall of Fame Board of Directors has selected the 2026 induction class. The inductees will be recognized between the consolation and championship games of the Ripley County Boys Basketball Tournament on […]

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