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Franklin County Fair Report – Thursday, July 20th

July 20, 2023 Annie Nunley

Coming up at the Franklin County 4-H Fair on Thursday, July 20th, at 8 AM, it’s the 4-H Dairy Goat Show with the Mini 4-H Dairy Goat Show to follow. Thursday afternoon at 1 PM, […]

State revenues cool off after two years of above average performance

July 19, 2023 Tom Snape

(Statehouse) – Consumer spending that boosted Indiana state revenues has cooled off after two years of above-average financial performance. Indiana ended the 2023 fiscal year with $2.9 billion in reserve accounts, far short of the […]

Area under a slight risk for severe weather Thursday

July 19, 2023 Tom Snape

(Southeastern IN) – We may be “under the gun” again Thursday when it comes to weather. The National Weather Service has placed Southeastern Indiana under a “Slight Risk” – two out of five – of […]

Leising invites constituents to Ripley County Fair

July 19, 2023 Tom Snape

(Osgood, IN) – State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) will be available to discuss Indiana’s new laws and other topics from 7-9 pm Monday, July 24 at the Ripley County 4-H Fair. The fair will be […]

Project depicting pursuit wins fair contest, praise from law enforcement, Mayor

July 19, 2023 Tom Snape

(Greensburg, IN) – A 4-H member’s project at the Decatur County Fair caught the eye of local enforcement, but in a good way. Marvin Mauer’s 4-H Farm Scene project, named “Hot Pursuit,” won Grand Champion […]

Sunman Town Convention to determine officeholders taking place next month

July 19, 2023 Tom Snape

(Sunman, IN) – A Nominating Convention for the Town of Sunman will take place August 12 at 10 am at the Sunman American Legion Post. The purpose of the convention is to choose candidates whose […]

New beams set on I-74 bridge over Whitewater River

July 19, 2023 Tom Snape

(Dearborn County, IN) – New bridge beams have been set on eastbound I-74 over the Whitewater River in Dearborn County. Traffic remains shifted to the westbound side of the interstate during the project, which started […]

Franklin County Fair Report – Wednesday, July 19th

July 19, 2023 Annie Nunley

Coming up at the Franklin County 4-H Fair Wednesday morning at 9 AM, it’s the 4-H Swine Show with the Mini 4-H Swine Show to follow. Monday night at 5 PM, there is a pet […]

Decatur County Fair Report – Wednesday, July 19th

July 19, 2023 Annie Nunley

Coming up at the Decatur County 4-H Fair Wednesday afternoon at 1 PM, it’s the 4-H Livestock Auction. There will be music in the grandstands Wednesday night. Rachel Holt is scheduled to perform from 6 […]

Public comment to be taken at Indiana 1 Corridor Plan meeting

July 18, 2023 Tom Snape

(St. Leon, IN) – Dearborn and Franklin counties will host a community review session to go over draft plan findings and recommendations for the State Road 1 Corridor tomorrow evening (Wednesday, July 19) from 5-7 […]

DNR successfully stocks walleye at Brookville Lake

July 18, 2023 Tom Snape

(Brookville, IN) – Indiana DNR has successfully stocked waterways across the state with walleye and saugeye – fish that are known for being excellent table fare and for the skill it takes to catch them. […]

Margaret Mary Health Foundation dedicates new Reflection Garden

July 18, 2023 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – On Tuesday, July 11, local residents gathered to dedicate the newest addition to Margaret Mary Health’s Six Pine Ranch campus. A beautiful Reflection Garden was constructed to provide a serene space for […]