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2018 Shop Local Coupon Books available
Batesville, In. — The Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce 2018 Shop Local coupon books are now two for $6. A list of deals and participants is here: Participant List 2018
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‘Batesville Bash’ coming August 4
Batesville, In. — The Batesville Bash will be held on August 4 this year and organizers are planning a big celebration. The event includes “Breakfast on the Square”, Farmer’s Market & sidewalk sales, a Pickleball exposition, classic […]
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Franklin County judge reports scam
Brookville, In. — Franklin County Circuit Court judge Clay Kellerman is warning residents about a scam using a phone from his office. Scammers appearing to call from the number, 765-647-4186 are telling residents they have outstanding checks […]
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’30th Bulldog Open’ registration open
Batesville, In. — The 30th Annual Bulldog Open will be held July 27 at the Hillcrest Golf & Country Club. Four-member teams are welcome to register for $400. The cost includes green fees, cart, skins, beverage tickets […]
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‘Ride to Remember’ starts Monday
Indianapolis, In. —Monday, July 9, 2018, is the start of the 17th annual Cops Cycling for Survivors bicycle ride across Indiana. A departure ceremony will be held at 8:30 a.m. EDT at the Police and Fire […]
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Indiana GOP leaders call on Hill resign
Indianapolis, In. — Governor Eric Holcomb, Lt. governor Suzanne Crouch, secretary of state Connie Lawson, house speaker Brian Bosma and senate president pro tem David long are among top Indiana Republicans calling on attorney general Curtis Hill […]
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Study ranks strictest/ most lenient states for traffic tickets
Batesville, In. — A new study from WalletHub has ranked the strictest and most lenient states when it comes to speeding violations. The study analyzed penalties for speeding and reckless driving in all 50 states and the […]
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BHS football program recognized for community outreach
Batesville, In. — The Ripley County Community Foundation awarded their President’s Award to the Batesville High School Varsity Football team for their philanthropic idea of Turnover Hunger. This award recognizes an individual or organization that has gone […]
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Democrat challenges Ziemke in District 55
Connersville, In. — Democrat Corinne Westerfield will challenge Republican state representative Cindy Ziemke in the November election in District 55. The Democrat Precinct Committee made the selection on June 30. Westerfield is currently the Democratic Central Committee […]
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Ripley County Community Foundation funds downtown Versailles project
Versailles, In. — The Ripley County Community Foundation has awarded a Sally Morris Community Impact Grant. This year these grants are being proactively granted by the Board of Directors to allow the Community Foundation the flexibility and […]
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Ivy Tech faculty completes U.S. Army Middle East tour of duty
Lawrenceburg, In. — An Ivy Tech Community College professor has returned from an overseas deployment with the U.S. Army Reserves. Dr. Shelly Eisert, who has taught nursing at the Ivy Tech Lawrenceburg Campus for 10 years, was […]
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Improper passing leads to Franklin County crash
Cedar Grove, In. — Accident investigators in Franklin County say improper passing resulted in a crash that injured a Laurel man Tuesday. Police say around 11:30 a car driven by Cortney Miley, 24, of Brookville, was attempting […]