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RPD: 3 juveniles arrested for attacking homeless person, vandalizing parking garage
RICHMOND, Ind. — Three juveniles have been arrested in Richmond after police say they recently attacked a homeless person and vandalized a local parking garage. The Richmond Police Department announced Tuesday the arrests of three juveniles in connection to a vandalism and attack on a homeless person who was sleeping in a local parking garage. […]
Alabama man sentenced after setting father's home on fire, killing family pets
Federal authorities say an Alabama man will spend nearly five years in prison after he was found guilty of setting his father's home on fire and killing multiple pets. Tommy Harrison Sr., 34, was sentenced to 57 months in prison and two years of supervised release after pleading guilty to crossing state lines to commit arson.
South Ripley Earns Cognia Accreditation
Cognia is a nonprofit organization that provides quality assurance for schools, school districts, and education service providers. (Versailles, Ind.) - South Ripley Community School Corporation has completed the rigorous process to earn Cognia® Accreditation as a quality school system. Cognia is a nonprofit organization that provides quality assurance for schools, school districts, and education service providers. First earning Cognia accreditation in 2014, this is South Ripley’s second successful accreditation renewal.
Bryan Hoeing Appreciates Career So Far
What’s next for the most prominent local player in the major leagues? Hard to tell. 2015 Batesville High grad Bryan Hoeing may resume his relief pitching role, or be forced by other pitchers’ injuries to start more games, besides the ones he opened in recent weeks. Hoeing tells our Rob Lafary this week in the Osgood Journal that despite not getting into last week’s Reds games in Cincy, just being there was, in his words, “one of the coolest moments of my baseball career.” He recalls multiple boyhood trips there with his family.
Tigers draft Miami RedHawk Zach MacDonald
Miami University outfielder Zach MacDonald was selected in the 15th round of the 2024 MLB Draft by the Detroit Tigers. MacDonald, a Portage, Mich. native, was the 446th overall pick. MacDonald started in all 54 of Miami's games and closed out the season with career-highs in batting average (.337), fielding...
"If You Want The World Champion Title, Come And Beat Us In OAKA." - The Head Coach Of The Euroleague Champion Panathinaikos Foolishly Called Out The NBA Champion Boston Celtics
I'm sorry, we're still doing this? Haven't these people learned by now what happens when call out the Boston Celtics? I'm not sure if this Ergin Ataman fella has been paying attention, but we have a well documented history of what happens to the teams/fanbases that choose this path. For...
Suspect accused in shootout with police at Kroger ruled incompetent to stand trial
CINCINNATI — The man accused of starting a shootout with police inside the Kroger in Colerain Township has been ruled incompetent to stand trial. It happened on May 29, when investigators said Joseph Van Niman, 42, exchanged gunfire with police inside the store. Police said it began as a drug deal outside, and officers followed Van Niman into the parking lot, commanding him to stop.
PROPERTY WHERE RICHMOND BURGER KING SITS SELLS
(Richmond, IN)--The property where Richmond’s east-side Burger King sits has sold. According to online property records, the property’s owner, McLochlin Enterprises, recently closed on a sale to Equitas Partners II. Equitas provides all types of advisory services focused on private equity and specialty financing. The property sold for $1.45 million. Burger King has operated at its east-side location for at least the last 40 years.
Greensburg Fire Department promotes, honors firefighters
GREENSBURG, Ind. – The Greensburg Fire Department announced promotions, the recipients of the Life Saving Award, and the Firefighter of the Year at its 2024 Recognition Ceremony on Tuesday. Lt. Ron Reynolds was promoted to Assistant Chief, and firefighters Caleb Stevens, Trent Campbell, Walker Gabbard, John Hammersmith, Ethan Ripberger,...
3 juveniles arrested for assault on homeless person
RICHMOND, Ind. (WISH) — Three juveniles were arrested after the assault of a homeless man, the Richmond Police Department said Tuesday. Assistant Police Chief Adam Blanton told News 8 by email that the man had been sleeping June 29 in a parking garage at 25 S. Seventh St. in Richmond. That’s the Municipal Parking Garage […]
Daniel Suarez Backs Expanded Tire Compound Options at Richmond by NASCAR
Daniel Suarez Backs Expanded Tire Compound Options: In a move that has attracted considerable attention within the motorsport community, Daniel Suarez has voiced strong support for NASCAR’s bold decision to vary tire compound options at Richmond Raceway. Suarez, who is known for his adept adaptability and tactical skill on the track, believes this initiative will not only enhance the competitive dynamics but also improve the overall spectator experience. This endorsement highlights Suarez’s commitment to innovation in racing, as he praises the introduction of red-sidewall tires, traditional primes, and wet-weather alternatives. What could this mean for the future of NASCAR and Suarez’s own racing approach?
Decatur County Fair Winding Down
(Greensburg, IN) – This is the final day of the 2024 Decatur County 4-H Fair. There were several improvements made to the fairgrounds coming into this year’s event. These include a cover over the cattle wash bay, and a new road to the track that keeps traffic away from horses and the animal shelter area.
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