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FFA Wildlife Habitat teams score big in regional competition

April 22, 2019 Annie Nunley

St. Leon, In. — Eleven members of the East Central High School FFA Chapter competed at the Wildlife Habitat CDE Regional Qualifier at Southeastern Purdue Agricultural Center in Butlerville. Members identified preserved animals, took a written […]

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month

April 22, 2019 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — Child abuse is a serious issue worldwide, and unfortunately occurs in our state. It affects children of every age, gender, race and financial status. As lawmakers, it’s our responsibility to create policies that […]

Perfect: Senate presents balanced budget

April 22, 2019 Annie Nunley

Indianapolis, In. — The Indiana Senate Republican caucus recently unveiled our budget proposal to fund state government for the next two years. The proposal is balanced with a strong “rainy day” reserves. The budget also continues to support […]

St. Nicholas Turtle Soup Supper announced

April 22, 2019 Annie Nunley

Sunman, In. — The St. Nicholas Turtle Soup Supper will be Saturday, April 27 from 4 to 8 p.m. The menu also includes chicken noodle soup, fish and pulled beef sandwiches and desserts. For more information […]

Night operations set to resume on U.S. 50

April 19, 2019 Annie Nunley

Lawrenceburg, In. — Construction crews will resume night operations on U.S. 50 in Dearborn County beginning Monday, April 22, with no work scheduled this weekend due to the Easter holiday. Beginning Monday, crews will be active from 7 p.m. to 6 […]

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Tickets on sale now for ‘Kids Kick Drugs’ at the YMCA

April 19, 2019 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — The Southeastern Indiana YMCA will host the “Kids Kick Drugs” program Saturday, May 11 from 9:00-11:30 AM. The event will feature activities that demonstrate the dangers of drugs and alcohol abuse. Senior Master […]

Registration limited for free Fetal Alcohol Syndrome program

April 19, 2019 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — The director of the Indiana National Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Susan Elsworth will hold a free presentation Thursday, May 30 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Ivy Tech in Batesville. The […]

BTC supports Brookville restoration efforts

April 19, 2019 Annie Nunley

Brookville, In. — The Brookville Town Council has voted to support an effort by the Twin Forks Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution to secure a grant from the Indiana Office of Rural and […]

Batesville Lions Club announces tree give away, donation drive

April 19, 2019 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — The Batesville Lions Club will give away 200 trees Saturday, April 27 in the Schmidt’s Bakery from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. In celebration of Earth Day, club members are offering 100 Norway […]

Sidewalk revitalization underway in Greensburg

April 19, 2019 Annie Nunley

Greensburg, In. — A mixture of grants and city funds will fund a sidewalk revitalization project in Greensburg this year on Main Street from Franklin Street to Broadway Street. The project is funded by $15,000 from […]

Local FFA members compete in Dairy Cattle Judging

April 19, 2019 Annie Nunley

St Leon, In. — Recently FFA teams from East Central High School participated in the Area 1 Dairy Cattle Judging CDE was held at a dairy farm in Decatur County. East Central’s FFA Chapter had three […]

St. Louis student crafts school mascot

April 19, 2019 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — St. Louis School second-grader Henry Giesting used his talent to make the school mascot, The Cardinal, out of clay during art class. Giesting presented his work of art to the principal, Chad Moeller.