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Jim’s Journal, April 24th, 2024

April 24, 2024 Jim Williams

The IndyCar organization has issued nearly unprecedented penalties, for rules violations committed during its Grand Prix of St. Petersburg, Florida, back on March 10th. The number 2 and 3 cars, driven by Josef […]

Drug Take Back Day Set for Saturday

April 23, 2024 Tom Snape

(Versailles, IN) – Indiana State Police will partner with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) this Saturday for the 26th Prescription Drug Take Back initiative. The goal is to prevent prescription drug abuse and theft through […]

Franklin County Saturday Voting Begins This Weekend

April 23, 2024 Tom Snape

(Franklin County, IN) – Early voting prior to the May 7 primary election continues in Franklin County, with Saturday hours to be added this weekend. Among the contested local races on the ballot, seven Republicans […]

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Sisters Assemble for New Chapter Direction and Leadership

April 23, 2024 Tom Snape

(Oldenburg, IN) – The Sisters of St. Francis Oldenburg assembled for their Chapter (governing sessions) on April 14- 20. This convocation, the first since 2018, set a new direction for the Community of Sisters and […]

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Area Unemployment Drops Slightly

April 23, 2024 Tom Snape

(Southeastern IN) – All four area counties saw a slight dip in unemployment in March. The Indiana Department of Workforce Development says Decatur County was at 3.6%, which was down from 3.7 in February. Dearborn […]

Milan Student Escapes Injury in Fiery Racing Incident

April 23, 2024 Tom Snape

(Lawrenceburg, IN) – Milan High School student Kayla Roell escaped injury when the sprint car she was racing Saturday night caught fire. She was behind the wheel at Lawrenceburg Speedway when an oil line break […]

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Mock Disaster to be Held at Southeastern Career Center

April 23, 2024 Tom Snape

(Versailles, IN) – The Southeastern Career Center in Versailles will hold a mock disaster on Friday, May 3. The drill will simulate a drunk driver operating a truck pulling an anhydrous ammonia tank. As part […]

Jim’s Journal, April 23rd, 2024

April 23, 2024 Jim Williams

In game 2 of their series in Cincinnati tonight, the Phillies will start pitcher Cristopher Sanchez, who’s 1 & 2 on the season so far, with an ERA of 2.95. He’ll be up against the […]

Ripley Co. Schools Pedal Toward Wellness with Kids Riding Bikes Program

April 22, 2024 Tom Snape

(Ripley County, IN) – For the fourth consecutive year, Nine13sports, a nonprofit organization dedicated to teaching students about the power of a bicycle, visited each middle school in Ripley County. Through the Kids Riding Bikes […]

Ripley County Early Voting Continues

April 22, 2024 Tom Snape

(Ripley County, IN) – Early voting in Ripley County is being held weekdays from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Election Room at the Annex, prior to the May 7 primary election. Several contested […]

Batesville Tool & Die Hosts Local Manufacturing Students

April 22, 2024 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – Batesville Tool & Die welcomed Greensburg High School Technical Instructor Michael Wilds and 25 of his students for a talk about manufacturing as it relates to industry on Friday, April 19. Toby […]

Greensburg Opening Highlighted at JCBank Annual Meeting

April 22, 2024 Tom Snape

(Seymour, IN) – Marvin S. Veatch, President of Bancorp. of Southern Indiana (BSI) and President/CEO of JCBank, announced 2023 consolidated net earnings of $6,810,000 which resulted in Return on Average Equity and Return on Average […]