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UPDATE: Decatur County EMA officials close U.S. 421 bridge

November 20, 2017 Annie Nunley

Greensburg, In. — Officials from the Decatur County Highway Department now say the U.S. 421 bridge between County Roads 520 West & 420 West will be closed for at least 30 days. The suffered damage during recent […]

Kindergarten Open house planned at St. Louis Catholic

November 20, 2017 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — St. Louis Catholic School will hold a Kindergarten Open House on Wednesday, November 29 from 5 to 7 p.m. Parents and children have the opportunity to meet Mrs. Farmer, Mrs. Konradi, tour the school […]

Ripley County looking for part-time security officer

November 20, 2017 Annie Nunley

Versailles, In. — The Ripley County Sheriff’s Department is looking to hire a part-time courthouse security officer. The person will work 20 hours per week and the pay rate is $15.65 per hour. Applications are available at […]

Batesville principal receives state-level honor

November 20, 2017 Annie Nunley

Indianapolis, In. — Batesville Middle School principal David Strouse has been selected as the 2017 State Middle School Principal of the Year and District 10 Middle School Principal of the Year. The awards were announced at the […]

Wildlife advocates attempt to reverse DNR special order regarding rifles for deer season

November 20, 2017 Annie Nunley

Laporte County, In. — A wildlife group has filed a temporary injunction in Laporte County to toss a special order issued by a state agency to allow rifle-hunting in state and federal forests. The rejected the request […]

Thanksgiving dinner costs decrease for 2017

November 20, 2017 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — A report from the American Farm Bureau Federation says the cost of Thanksgiving dinner will decrease 75-cents from last year to a total cost of $49.12 for a dinner for 10 people. The biggest […]

CEF celebrates anniversary, announces concert

November 20, 2017 Annie Nunley

Milan, In. — The Child Evangelism Fellowship is a Bible-centered organization designed to evangelize young people with the Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ and establish them in a local church. The group is celebrating 80 years […]

Ripley County Community Foundation announces new location, grant awards

November 20, 2017 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — The Ripley County Community Foundation has announced a move from their current location at 4 South Park Avenue to 13 East George Street. The new office will open for business on December 1. Recently, […]

Trojans Semi-State Champs-State Finals Bound

November 17, 2017 Annie Nunley

The East Central Trojans are advancing on to The Indiana Football Class 4A State Finals for the second time in three years as they defeated The Greenwood Woodmen 27-14 at Trojan Field. EC will be […]

Holiday light recycling program announced

November 17, 2017 Annie Nunley

Aurora, In. — The Dearborn County Recycling Center is collecting an item this holiday season that might be a bit unexpected. Holiday lights are being accepted for proper disposal. Broken holiday lights of all kinds can be […]

October unemployment numbers released

November 17, 2017 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — October unemployment in the Hoosier state rests at 3.9 percent, up one-tenth of a percent from September and two-tenths of a percent lower than the national rate of 4.1 percent. The Indiana labor force […]

Holiday events go on despite brewing weather systems

November 17, 2017 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — Weather has become the weekend spoiler. The Batesville Holiday Parade has been postponed, but the RomWeber Marketplace will host Santa and the community from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Enjoy caroling with the Fritsch […]