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Damar Hamlin’s cardiac arrest points up importance of CPR training

January 5, 2023 Tom Snape

Statewide — Lifesaving measures are getting a lot of attention this week after an NFL player went into cardiac arrest during a game, and Hoosiers are being reminded about the importance of CPR training. Medical […]

Hillenbrand appoints SVP and Chief Procurement Officer

January 4, 2023 Tom Snape

Batesville, IN — Hillenbrand, Inc. announced on Wednesday the appointment of Carole Phillips as Senior Vice President and Chief Procurement Officer. Ms. Phillips joined Hillenbrand in September 2022 and worked closely with former Chief Procurement […]

Irrgang announces intent to run for Batesville Mayor

January 4, 2023 Tom Snape

Batesville, IN — Current Batesville City Council President John Irrgang says he intends to run for Mayor in this November’s municipal election. Irrgang, who represents District 4 on City Council, says his goals as Mayor would […]

Frye invited to Jerusalem Prayer Breakfast

January 4, 2023 Tom Snape

Greensburg, IN — Local State Rep. Randy Frye (R-Greensburg) has been invited to the Jerusalem Prayer Breakfast (JPB), which will take place in Israel on May 31 and June 1. Frye received the invitation from […]

St. Maurice, Hoxworth teaming up for blood drive next month

January 4, 2023 Tom Snape

Napoleon, IN — St. Maurice Church in Napoleon will host a Community Blood Drive in the Parish Hall on Tuesday, February 7 from 11 am until 5 pm. Donors must be at least 17 years […]

IHCDA asking for volunteers to count those experiencing homelessness

January 4, 2023 Tom Snape

Indianapolis, IN — The Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA) and its partner agencies will conduct a one-night count of the homeless population across the state on January 25. Volunteers are needed in all […]

BCSC students return after winter break

January 3, 2023 Tom Snape

Batesville, IN — Batesville Community School Corporation (BCSC) students return to class on Wednesday (January 4). Drivers are asked to be alert for students as they wait at bus stops, walk and drive to school. You’re […]

MMH’s first baby of 2023 arrives in a hurry

January 3, 2023 Tom Snape

Batesville, IN –The first baby born at Margaret Mary Health in 2023 arrived in a hurry. Liam Thomas Shane was born at 1:33 am Monday. The night before his arrival, Liam’s mother, Brianna, suspected she was […]

Driver refuses treatment after New Year’s Eve crash near Friendship

January 3, 2023 Tom Snape

Friendship, IN — An unidentified driver refused treatment following a crash on New Year’s Eve on the 300 block of East County Road 900 South. Investigators say the westbound vehicle went off the road, hit […]

One sent to hospital following New Year’s Day crash in Versailles

January 3, 2023 Tom Snape

Versailles, IN — One person was taken to the hospital following a single-vehicle accident involving a motorcycle at US 50 and 421 in Versailles shortly after 4 pm on New Year’s Day. There’s no word […]

IDOH urges parents to have children tested for lead under new law

January 2, 2023 Tom Snape

Indianapolis, IN — The Indiana Department of Health is encouraging all parents to have their children younger than age 6 tested for lead exposure as part of legislation that took effect on Sunday. House Enrolled […]