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Man deceased after found unconscious in jail cell

February 3, 2020 Annie Nunley

Greensburg, IN—Saturday evening, a man, identified as Shain Coffey, 32, of North Vernon, was found unconscious in his cell at the Decatur County Jail.  According to Decatur County Sheriff Dave Durant, the DCSO Detention Deputies […]

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Archery program eclipses 500 schools in 15 years

February 3, 2020 Annie Nunley

Statewide—Indiana’s National Archery in the Schools Program (NASP®) has surpassed the mark of having more than 500 participating schools in its 15 years of existence. Administrated through the DNR Division of Law Enforcement, NASP® was […]

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Electric cooperative to sponsor students at Touchstone Energy Camp

January 31, 2020 Annie Nunley

Osgood, IN—Southeastern Indiana REMC will sponsor four students at the annual Touchstone Energy Camp. The camp will be held June 3-6, 2020, at Camp Tecumseh in Brookston, Indiana. Students entering seventh grade in 2020 are […]

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Night of awards at the Annual Chamber dinner

January 31, 2020 Annie Nunley

Batesville, IN—Congratulations to Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce on their 100th year in business.  Last evening at the Batesville Area Chamber Annual dinner, they received a commemorative plaque that was presented by State Senator Jean […]

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Symptoms of Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Infection

January 31, 2020 Annie Nunley

Batesville, IN—Margret Mary Health wants you to know the signs and symptoms on the coronavirus. As of January 30, 2020, there have been six confirmed cases of Novel Coronavirus in the US. While this may […]

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Ziemke’s bill to improve government efficiency advances out of the House

January 31, 2020 Annie Nunley

Statehouse—The Indiana House of Representatives voted in support of State Representative Cindy Ziemke’s (R-Batesville) legislation that would make it easier for Hoosiers to submit important forms to state agencies. While most forms used by state […]

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Areas of snow possible this morning before transitioning to rain

January 31, 2020 Annie Nunley

The National Weather Service has issued a advisory that for southeastern Indiana for the possibility of areas of light snow this morning. Light snow will overspread the region through the morning hours before transitioning to […]

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Local prosecutor inspired from prosecutors in Cosby case

January 31, 2020 Annie Nunley

In April 2019, Ripley County Prosecuting Attorney Ric Hertel presented in Dallas, TX at the annual Crimes Against Women Conference on a jury selection topic entitled, “The Kavanaugh Effect,” which outlined the impact of Supreme […]

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Portion of Gobblers Knob Road closed today for culvert replacement

January 31, 2020 Annie Nunley

Cedar Grove, IN—The Franklin County Highway reports that Gobblers Knob Road will be closed today between Old State Road 1 and the top of the hill for Culvert replacement. 

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John Andretti loses battle to colon cancer

January 31, 2020 Annie Nunley

Indianapolis, IN—Race car driver John Andretti died Thursday, Jan. 30 after a long, courageous battle with colon cancer. He was 56. Andretti, a member of the famed Andretti racing family, drove and won at the […]

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SLS entrepreneurs make donation to Safe Passage

January 31, 2020 Annie Nunley

Batesville, IN—The 8th graders at St. Louis Catholic School Economics class ran a business for 3 weeks prior to Christmas break.  They were open for 20 minutes in the mornings before school. They sold trinkets […]

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New Point business abruptly closes doors

January 30, 2020 Annie Nunley

New Point, IN—On Tuesday, Wittrock Healthcare in New Point closed its doors and laid off all employees.  The company had purchased the business, that made headwalls, lights and designed hospital rooms, from Hill-Rom back in […]

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