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Work on St. Mary’s Road continues
Franklin County, In. — In Franklin County St.
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Defective eclipse glasses reported
Batesville, In. — As people prepare for the August 21 “Great American Solar Eclipse” caution has been issued about the eyewear used to safely view the celestial event.
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Interstate bridge painting planned for Franklin, Dearborn Counties
Batesville, In. — The Indiana Department of Transportation has announced a series of bridge painting projects along I-74 in Franklin and Dearborn Counties.
Valparaiso-based Civil Coatings and Construction Inc.
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Holcomb plan looks to take employment to the ‘Next Level’
Batesville, In. —Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb unveiled the “Next Level Jobs Initiative” in front of about 75 people at the Hillenbrand Industries Headquarters in Batesville Tuesday. Information about the plan is online at nextleveljobs.org/2017.
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‘Peak Load Advisory’ issued for Southeastern Indiana REMC customers
Osgood, In. — Southeastern Indiana REMC has issued a “Peak Load Advisory” for Wednesday, August 16 from 5 to 8 p.m.
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Group solar plan offered in Batesville/Oldenburg
Batesville, In. — Solarize Batesville/Oldenburg has a group discount program for residents. To qualify for the Solarize Group Discount a signature on a Letter of Intent.
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West Nile infected mosquitoes found in Ripley County
Ripley County, In. — The first mosquitoes with the West Nile virus have been confirmed in Ripley County.
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One arrested in Metamora domestic violence incident
Metamora, In. — A domestic incident in Metamora resulted in one injury and another person facing criminal charges.
Deputies from the Franklin County Sheriff’s Department responded to a Metamora residence on State Road 229 and
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Batesville motorcycle crash injures Johnson County resident
Batesville, In. — A Franklin, Indiana resident was injured in a motorcycle crash near Batesville Saturday.
A report from the Franklin County Sheriff’s Department says Donald Beasley, 58, was northbound on State Road 229 near
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Holcomb announces Batesville visit
Batesville, in. — Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb will make a stop in Batesville Tuesday promoting the Next Level Jobs Initiative.
Administration officials say he’ll be at the Hillenbrand Headquarters at 10:45 a.m.
Holcomb will
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Foundations fund generator purchase for Batesville Fire & EMS
Batesville, In. — Thanks to the Rising Sun Regional Foundation and the John A. Hillenbrand Foundation Batesville Fire and Rescue has installed a backup generator. The Rising Sun Regional Foundation donated $35,000 and the John A. Hillenbrand […]
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Area farms honored at the state fair
Indianapolis, In. — Several local family farms will be recognized at the Indiana State Fair this year.
In Decatur County the Porter, Foster-Mahan and Mang will receive the Centennial Award.