Eastern Indiana Athletic Conference
A six-member IHSAA-sanctioned Conference located within Dearborn, Decatur, Franklin, and Ripley Counties. The conference was formed when the football playing schools of the East Central Conference (except for Morton Memorial) joined with three schools from the Southeastern Indiana Conference. Connersville and Rushville will join for the 2013-14 school year.
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