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Royalty crowned to open 118th Versailles Pumpkin Show

September 23, 2021 Tom Snape

VERSAILLES, IN — Persistent rain on Wednesday forced the cancellation of the first night of midway activities at the 118th Versailles Pumpkin Show, but the King and Queen contest went on as scheduled. Because of […]

St. Louis first graders write cards of encouragement to Kelsee Lainhart

September 23, 2021 Tom Snape

BATESVILLE, IN — St. Louis School first grade classes recently wrote cards of encouragement to local US Marine Cpl. Kelsee Lainhart, who was injured in last month’s terrorist attack in Afghanistan. Lainhart is recovering […]

INDOT to host statewide winter seasonal hiring event

September 23, 2021 Tom Snape

STATEWIDE — The Indiana Department of Transportation will host a Statewide Winter Seasonal Hiring Event on Thursday, September 30 from 10 am until 3 pm (local time) in multiple locations across the state. Winter seasonal […]

State Police encourage safe travels during Fall Harvest

September 23, 2021 Tom Snape

STATEWIDE — Harvest season is here and for some, that means visiting pumpkin patches and apple orchards, but Indiana State Police and others want to remind motorists that harvest season also means farmers will begin […]

Frank sentenced in Dearborn County to 32 years for Child Molesting

September 23, 2021 Tom Snape

LAWRENCEBURG, IN — A man was sentenced Wednesday in Dearborn Superior Court I to 32 years in prison after pleading guilty to two counts of Child Molesting, with two years suspended. Thirty-seven-year-old Corey D. Frank […]

Hoosier Hills Water District to start flushing distribution system next week

September 23, 2021 Tom Snape

MILAN, IN — The Hoosier Hills Water District will flush the distribution system starting next week. The water company will flush north of Milan in Franklin and Ripley counties beginning Monday and running through October […]

MMH provides latest COVID-19 community update

September 23, 2021 Tom Snape

BATESVILLE, IN — The Ripley County Covid seven-day positivity rate increased to 12.35% and remains in “orange” status. The Franklin County Covid seven-day positivity rate went up to 21.43% and remains in “red” status. The […]

Pirates suffer first volleyball loss of season to Lawrenceburg

September 22, 2021 Annie Nunley

After three weeks off, Greensburg Volleyball could not continue its undefeated season as the Pirates fell 3-1 at Lawrenceburg Monday. The Pirates are 9-1 overall and 0-1 in the EIAC. “Overall, Lawrenceburg played much better […]

Jac-Cen-Del Volleyball gets third win in last four matches

September 22, 2021 Annie Nunley

Jac-Cen-Del Volleyball continued its good play Monday with a 3-1 road victory at Crothersville: 22-25, 25-10, 25-17, 25-19 “Jac-Cen-Del battled through some tough plays and left Crothersville with a four set win,” recapped JCD coach […]

Franklin Co. Volleyball falls on Senior Night to Union Co.

September 22, 2021 Annie Nunley

Franklin County was hoping for a winner during Monday’s Volleyball Senior Night, but Union County spoiled the fun winning 3-1: 25-22, 18-25, 25-12 and 25-14. “It was not the end result we were looking for, […]

North Decatur vollies to victory at Milan

September 22, 2021 Annie Nunley

North Decatur Volleyball won in three games at Milan Monday: 25-14, 25-13 and 25-21. “The girls learned that doing the basics and bringing their energy was important for this match,” said North Decatur coach Kylie […]

Nine straight wins for Batesville Middle 7th and 8th volliers

September 22, 2021 Annie Nunley

Both Batesville Middle’s 7th and 8th grade volleyball teams advanced to 9-0 Monday with wins over Benjamin Rush. The BMS 7th won 25-6, 25-14. Coach Angie Ehrman reported Katie Wirth had 2 strong kills. Leigh […]