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State 250 reopened near Patriot
Patriot, In. — The Indiana Department of Transportation has reopened State Road 250 near Patriot. Officials say the 615-foot long bank stabilization project is complete.
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Bleak weather forecast forces parade postponement in Batesville
Batesville, In. — Due to poor weather conditions the Batesville Holiday Parade for Saturday has been postponed, but the Holiday Market will be held at Rom-Weber Marketplace from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. National Weather Service Meteorologist […]
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Vote Alex Maxwell – Enquirer Player of the Week
VOTE FOR OUR QB, ALEX MAXWELL! Alex Maxwell, East Central – Maxwell’s 33 carries, 187 yards and four rushing touchdowns paced the Trojans’ 35-13 win over Evansville Central. Voting open until 3pm Friday, November 17, […]
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New trash collection contract results in slight fee increase
Batesville, In. — Trash collection rates for Batesville residents will increase in January of 2018. In the last year of the current contract with Rumpke, residents have been charged $11 per month. In January that rate will […]
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‘Victorian Christmas’ tours offered in Aurora
Aurora, In. — Hillforest Victorian House Museum will feature the “Victorian Christmas” exhibit Tuesday through Sunday from 1 to 5 p.m. November 21 through December 30. The Museum is located at 213 Fifth Street in Aurora. The […]
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Duke Energy announces ‘Utility Scam Awareness Day’
Batesville, In. — November 15 is the second annual Utility Scam Awareness Day, with natural gas and electric utility companies across the United States and Canada joining forces to inform customers and protect them from imposter utility […]
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Hertel reports on ‘State of the Streets’, honors local law enforcement leaders
Batesville, In. — Ripley County prosecutor Ric Hertel presented his 2nd annual “State of the Streets” report in Batesville. The report shows in 2013 there were 40 cases of domestic violence reported, compared to 74 reported in […]
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St. Louis receives Ripley County Community Foundation grant
Batesville, In. — The Ripley County Community Foundation has awarded a grant to St. Louis School for the purchase of a wireless microphone system. The system will be used for choir performances, programs and public performances […]
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Richmond ‘no kill’ animal shelter under fire, former Rushville ‘whistle blower’ placed on leave
Richmond, In. — A not-for-profit “no kill” animal shelter in Richmond is answering allegations of dozens of euthanized animals since 2012. A report from Kicks 96 says employees and volunteers were asked to lie about seven healthy […]
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Greensburg High School ‘Chautauqua’ speaker schedule announced
Greensburg, In. — The 16th Greensburg High School Chautauqua is a program intended to promote diversity among students, faculty, administrators and community members. Captain Jamiel Altheri, first Yemeni-American to attain the rank of Captain in the NYPD police […]
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Oldenburg announces holiday program
Oldenburg, IN — “Catch the Holiday Spirit…Under the Spires!” The town of Oldenburg, known as the Village of Spires, welcomes all to attend an all-day festival titled “Holidays Under the Spires.” The event takes place […]
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Public defender assigned to Walmsley in connection to overdose case
Versailles, In. — Documents from the Ripley County prosecutor’s office say one of the men accused of murder in the overdose death of Rachel Walmsley will be assigned a public defender and will be held without bond. […]