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Bridge work in Ripley County

S.R. 62 to close next week for beam setting near Friendship RIPLEY COUNTY, Ind.— Indiana Department of Transportation contractor Dave O’Mara Contractor Inc. plans to close S.R. 62 at the bridge over Laughery Creek starting the […]

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Indiana’s first MonkeyPox-related death

HEALTH DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCES 1st MONKEYPOX-RELATED DEATH INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) has confirmed the death of an Indiana resident in which monkeypox was a contributing factor. The individual had multiple other health conditions that […]

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DOE announces Purple Star designated schools

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) today announced 20 newly-designated Purple Star schools. Schools receiving the Purple Star designation are awarded for their significant display of commitment to service members, veterans and students and families […]

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Closure on S.R. 62 near Friendship

Three-day closure planned next week on S.R. 62 near FriendshipRIPLEY COUNTY, Ind.— Indiana Department of Transportation contractor Dave O’Mara Contractor Inc. plans to close S.R. 62 at the bridge over Laughery Creek starting the morning of […]

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FFA Convention News

2022-23 National FFA Officer Team Elected During 95th National FFA Convention & Expo INDIANAPOLIS – The 2022-23 National FFA Officer team was elected today during the final session of the 95th National FFA Convention & […]

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FFA Convention News

National FFA Organization Names California Resident 2022 Star Farmer INDIANAPOLIS – Farming is a family business for many, but for folks like Peter Bliss, it’s more than that — it’s a lifelong dream.“I definitely am […]

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FFA Convention News

National FFA Organization Names Ohio Resident 2022 Star in Agricultural Placement INDIANAPOLIS – Plants and animals, flora and fauna, crops and livestock — whatever you call them, they’re the core of agriculture. Some farmers may […]

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National FFA Organization Names Georgia Resident 2022 Star in Agribusiness INDIANAPOLIS – Many FFA members join the organization knowing what to expect because their family is involved in agriculture, but Kaitlyn Hart said she was […]