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More than 70 units will take part in the Decatur County Fair Parade

July 7, 2022 Tom Snape

GREENSBURG, IN — A total of 72 units will be in the 2022 Decatur County Fair Parade, which steps off Sunday, July 10 at 5 pm. The parade Grand Marshall will be local native and […]

Gage Pace named to One Dearborn’s economic development staff

July 7, 2022 Tom Snape

DEARBORN COUNTY, IN — One Dearborn has named Gage Pace as its Economic Development Manager. The 25-year-old Franklin County native and 2019 Indiana University graduate will concentrate on business retention and expansion, maintaining site inventory, […]

Kids Discovery Factory awarded $1 million in READI Funding

July 6, 2022 Tom Snape

BATESVILLE, IN — Governor Eric Holcomb and Sec. Chambers last Thursday announced the quality of place projects and programs that are beginning to move forward across the State of Indiana as part of the Regional […]

Traffic signal upgrades coming to Dearborn County

July 6, 2022 Tom Snape

DEARBORN COUNTY, IN — Indiana Department of Transportation contractor Michiana Contracting plans to begin work next week on a $740,000-plus contract to upgrade traffic signals at multiple locations along U.S. 50, State Road 56, and […]

Gleaners, FreeStore among 11 food banks to receive $1 million in state funds

July 6, 2022 Tom Snape

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — Two food banks that serve Southeastern Indiana are among 11 across the state that will receive a combined total of $1 million to support their efforts in feeding Hoosiers in need. FreeStore […]

Versailles firefighters put new SCBA equipment into service

July 6, 2022 Tom Snape

VERSAILLES, IN — Versailles firefighters have placed new Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) equipment into service. The new gear replaces 17-year-old SCBA equipment. Grants from the Ripley County Community Foundation, Southeastern Indiana REMC, and the Rising […]

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RCCF accepting Women’s Giving Circle grant applications

July 6, 2022 Tom Snape

RIPLEY COUNTY, IN — Thanks to the Ripley County Community Foundation (RCCF), nonprofit organizations may apply for one of four $1,000.00 Women’s Fund Grants that will benefit women or children in Ripley County. In 2021, […]

Leising invites constituents to Decatur County Fair

July 6, 2022 Tom Snape

STATEHOUSE — State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) will be available to discuss Indiana’s new laws and other topics immediately after the conclusion of the Decatur County Fair Parade, Sunday, July 10, at the Decatur County […]

Longstreth stepping down as Batesville Main Street Executive Director

July 6, 2022 Tom Snape

BATESVILLE, IN — Batesville Main Street Executive Director Tina Longstreth has announced that she will be stepping down from her position pending the hire of a new Executive Director. Longstreth, who has been in the […]

Governor directs flags to fly at half-staff in memory of Highland Park shooting victims

July 6, 2022 Tom Snape

STATEWIDE — Governor Eric Holcomb is directing flags in the State of Indiana to be flown at half-staff to honor and remember the victims of Monday’s mass shooting in Highland Park, IL. Per President Biden’s […]

Chip seal begins this week on S.R. 46 in Dearborn County

July 5, 2022 Tom Snape

DEARBORN COUNTY, IN — Indiana Department of Transportation maintenance crews plan to begin chip seal operations this week on State Road 46 in Dearborn County. Work will start on or after Thursday, July 7, weather […]

Young and old learn something new through Stargazing With Astronomers

July 5, 2022 Tom Snape

MILAN, IN — Stargazing with Astronomers, a portable planetarium led by the Boonshoft Museum of Discovery was brought to the Milan Public Library on Monday, June 27 thanks to Genesis: Pathways to Success, an initiative […]