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More than 830,000 visit 2021 Indiana State Fair

August 23, 2021 Tom Snape

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — A total of 830,390 fairgoers passed through the turnstiles at the 2021 Indiana State Fair, which ended its 18-day run Sunday. The State Fair was closed on Mondays and Tuesdays and added […]

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Leising touts district Hoosier Homestead Farms

August 23, 2021 Tom Snape

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — The state Department of Agriculture presented Indiana farms that have been in operation for 100 years or more with Hoosier Homestead awards last week. In Indiana Senate District 42, which is represented […]

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50-year South Ripley school bus driver passes away

August 23, 2021 Tom Snape

VERSAILLES, IN — The South Ripley School Corporation is mourning the passing of a longtime school bus driver after recent health challenges. Duke Elliott safely transported South Ripley students to school for a record 50 […]

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Franklin Co. Health Board to discuss health department reorganization

August 23, 2021 Tom Snape

BROOKVILLE, IN — An emergency meeting of the Franklin County Health Board is scheduled for Tuesday at 5:30 pm to discuss the reorganization of the county health department. This comes as the result of a […]

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Kedrowitz convicted on both counts in double-murder trial

August 22, 2021 Tom Snape

VERSAILLES, IN — A jury in Ripley Circuit Court on Friday evening convicted 17-year-old Nickalas Kedrowitz on both counts in his double-murder trial. The teen was tried as an adult in the killing of two younger […]

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Football Week #1 Scores & Coaches’ Comments

August 20, 2021 Annie Nunley

Final Scores: Batesville 35, Indian Creek 13 East Central 34, Lawrenceburg 6 Milan 18, Rushville 0 Greensburg 42, Shelbyville 21 Franklin County 44, New Castle 28 South Dearborn 56, Seymour 26 Richmond 48, Connersville 33 […]

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Women In Business goes virtual again this year

August 20, 2021 Tom Snape

GREENSBURG, IN — The Women in Business (WIB) committee is doing just what the theme says: they are shifting. The committee felt it was in the best interest of all involved to SHIFT and run […]

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Six local longtime family farms receive Hoosier Homestead Award

August 20, 2021 Tom Snape

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — Six Southeastern Indiana family farms have been recognized for their longevity by the Indiana State Department of Agriculture. Lt. Gov Suzanne Crouch and ISDA Director Bruce Kettler presented a total of 73 […]

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Decatur County Tourism to consider request to take over Fairgrounds

August 20, 2021 Tom Snape

GREENSBURG, IN — The Decatur County Tourism Board on Thursday heard from county commissioners, who voted to dissolve the Decatur County Fair Board this week. Commissioners Mark Koors and Chuck Emsweller said they took the […]

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Lawrenceburg officer justified in deadly October 2020 police-action shooting

August 20, 2021 Tom Snape

LAWRENCEBURG, IN — Dearborn County Prosecutor Lynn Deddens has determined that a Lawrenceburg police officer acted in self-defense in the shooting death of a man last October. This comes after a review of the applicable […]

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Accused child molester on the run after skipping Franklin County court date

August 19, 2021 Tom Snape

FRANKLIN COUNTY, IN — A man facing child molesting charges in Franklin County remains at large after failing to appear in court, and his trial has been put on hold. Jesse Meckley was arrested last […]

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Batesville, Milan and OA football team up to “Turnover Hunger”

August 19, 2021 Tom Snape

RIPLEY COUNTY, IN — The Batesville High School, Milan High School, and Oldenburg Academy varsity football teams are teaming up for the 2021 season to Turnover Hunger through the Weekend BackSack program. Turnover Hunger is […]

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