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2023 Decatur County Open Class Crafts Results

July 13, 2023 Annie Nunley

SHOWING YOUR TALENTS (all receive a special Showing Your Talents ribbon): Ada Moody, Hickory Creek (3 crafts) Randy Himelrick, Hickory Creek (1 craft) John Corbin, Hickory Creek (3 crafts) Buddy Buhr, Hickory Creek (1 […]

Batesville K of C presents 10 scholarships

July 13, 2023 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – Knight of Columbus Batesville Council #1461 recently presented $1,000 scholarship checks to help 10 qualified students further their education. This year’s recipients were Carson Hartwell, Avery Austin, Annebelle Nunlist, Sophie Meyers, Spencer […]

Main Street Greensburg director gives annual update

July 13, 2023 Tom Snape

(Greensburg, IN) – Main Street Greensburg Executive Director Rose Cronley provided Greensburg City Council with the annual update this week (pictured), which included a look back at last year and some of this year’s early […]

Homeschool Registration Night offered at Ivy Tech Batesville

July 13, 2023 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – Ivy Tech Community College Batesville will host a Fall Registration Night for local home school families on Monday, July 31 from 5-6 pm. At the event, homeschooled students and their families can […]

IDOE releases update on COVID academic recovery, 2023 ILEARN results

July 13, 2023 Tom Snape

(Indianapolis, IN) – The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) has presented updated findings from the state’s ongoing study of COVID-19’s academic impact and subsequent student learning recovery. The results show that while learning is stabilizing […]

New leaders tapped for Greensburg HS

July 13, 2023 Tom Snape

(Greensburg, IN) – A pair of Greensburg High School alums have been chosen to serve in administrative roles for the 2023-24 academic year. The Greensburg Community School Board this week promoted Dean of Students Mike […]

FCSO, Oldenburg Police to host National Night Out on August 1

July 13, 2023 Tom Snape

(Oldenburg, IN) – The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office and Oldenburg Police Department will host National Night Out on Tuesday, August 1 from 6-8 pm. The free event will include a cookout and will be held […]

Local law enforcement says “Speeding Slows You Down”

July 13, 2023 Tom Snape

(Franklin/Ripley Counties, IN) – This summer, the Franklin/Ripley County Traffic Safety Partnership, consisting of the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office and the Batesville Police Department is teaming up with other Indiana law enforcement agencies to keep […]

NWS says be weather aware today

July 13, 2023 Tom Snape

(Southeastern IN) – The area is under a slight or two out of five, risk of strong to severe storms today. The National Weather Service says showers and thunderstorms are likely this afternoon and evening. […]

Decatur County Fair Report – Thursday, July 13th

July 13, 2023 Annie Nunley

Coming up at the Decatur County 4-H Fair on Thursday, July 13th, at 10 AM, it’s the 4-H Dairy Goat Show. At 1 PM, there is a 4-H Boer, Meat, and Pygmy Goat Show. Thursday night […]

Local News

Franklin County hires new Athletic Director

July 12, 2023 Skylar Sigman

(Brookville, IN) – Dustin Riley has been hired as Athletic Director at Franklin County High School. He succeeds Denny Dorrel, who resigned last month but will stay on as a physical education teacher. Riley is a former Franklin […]

Area under a marginal risk of severe storms Thursday

July 12, 2023 Tom Snape

(Southeastern IN) – The area is under a marginal, or one out of five, risk for severe storms Thursday. The National Weather Service says thunderstorms are expected during the day, with strong to severe storms […]