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Ripley APC rejects commissioners proposed solar amendment

November 14, 2023 Tom Snape

(Versailles, IN) – The Ripley County Area Planning Commission (APC) voted 7-2 Monday night not to approve an amendment to the state minimum setbacks in the proposed solar ordinance. The vote means the entire proposal […]

Former Rising Sun Police Chief arrested on 17 felonies

November 14, 2023 Tom Snape

(Rising Sun, IN) – The former Rising Sun Police Chief was arrested Monday on 17 felony counts following a four-month investigation by detectives with the Indiana State Police-Sellersburg and Versailles districts. ISP detectives began the […]

Decatur County man facing several felonies in battery case

November 14, 2023 Tom Snape

(Decatur County, IN) – A 36-year-old Decatur County man is behind bars following his arrest in connection with a battery involving family members at a home on South County Road 150 East late Sunday night. […]

Democrat Hollie Payton launches state representative bid in House District 73

November 13, 2023 Tom Snape

(Greensburg, IN) – Democrat Hollie Payton has launched her candidacy for State Representative in House District 73. The seat is currently held by Jennifer Meltzer (R-Shelbyville). The announcement of Payton’s candidacy was made by Decatur […]

Local News

OA Entrepreneurship students to hold business pitch competition

November 13, 2023 Tom Snape

(Oldenburg, IN) – Oldenburg Academy will hold its version of the “Shark Tank” when its Entrepreneurship students take part in a business pitch competition. The event will take place at 2 p.m. on Tuesday (tomorrow) […]

Lady Chargers Varsity Basketball

November 13, 2023 Annie Nunley

The Lady Chargers dropped their second game in as many games Saturday night on the road at Batesville. The Bulldogs took total control in the 3rd quarter and never looked back. The Lady Chargers fell […]

Jac-Cen-Del 7th/8th Boys Basketball

November 13, 2023 Annie Nunley

On November 7th the JCD BBB 7/8 hosted Greendale7th Grade Eagles 15 – 50 TigersStats for Eagles:Kasin Bowling 11pts, 2rbCole Obendorf 2pts, 3rbsCharlie Huff 2ptsWeston Hountz 2rbJacob Carroll 3rbsJack Sloan 1rbCameron Simon 1rb8Th grade Eagles […]

Lady Chargers Varsity Basketball

November 13, 2023 Annie Nunley

The Varsity Lady Chargers dropped their first game of the season on Tuesday night 67-35 to county foe Greensburg. The Pirates suffocating defense was the story of the night as the Chargers could not get […]

Lady Bulldogs Varsity Basketball

November 13, 2023 Annie Nunley

The Batesville High School varsity girls basketball team posted a 48-32 win at Union County. Batesville outscored the Patriots in each of the four quarters. The BHS lead was 21-14 at halftime and later 34-24 […]

Jac-Den-Del 7th/8th Boys Basketball

November 13, 2023 Annie Nunley

The Eagles traveled to Hanover to play in 7/8 BBB. 7th Eagles 15 – 50 Rebels Stats for Eagles: Kasin Bowling 5pts, 2rbs, 1stl Charlie Huff 2pts, 1stl Cole Obendorf 2pts, 3rbs Jacob Carroll 2pts, […]

North Decatur JV Girls Basketball

November 13, 2023 Annie Nunley

The JV Lady Chargers dropped their first game of the season on the road Saturday night against Batesville. They will be in action Monday night in a JV-only matchup on the road against Jennings County. […]

Clarksburg VFD to receive grain bin rescue training and life-saving tool

November 13, 2023 Tom Snape

(Clarksburg, IN) – A local fire department will receive training in grain bin rescues, and a piece of life-saving equipment as part of a program from Nationwide Insurance. The Clarksburg Volunteer Fire Department in Decatur […]