Year: 2020

Statewide—Governor Eric Holcomb announced on Wednesday that most of Indiana can proceed to Stage 3 of the #BackonTrackIndiana plan starting this Friday. Holcomb stated that Indiana had “earned the ability to continue to move forward” […]

Brookville, IN—On Wednesday, the Franklin County Health Department announced receiving no new positive cases for COVID-19. Officials would like to remind citizens, while no new positives were received, it is vital to continue to stay […]

Statewide—DNR campgrounds, property and inn operated cabins, camper cabins and our state park inns/lodges will now reopen this Friday. Inn restaurants will open as well.  If you have a current campsite or property-operated cabin reservation […]

Milan High School, Batesville High School, and North Decatur Jr./Sr. High were all recently named in the Best High Schools Nationally for 2020 by US News and World Report and the top 100 in the […]

Statewide—The Indiana State Department of Health has reported that 581 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 today.  A total of 29,274 Indiana residents have tested positive for the coronavirus.  To date, 195,738  tests have […]

Greensburg, IN—Organizers with the Tri Kappa Sorority in Greensburg have announced that the annual parade will be canceled for 2020.   As this is recognized as a make-shift reunion of the community, as many people trek […]

Batesville, IN—The Batesville Historical Society is asking for the communities help.  The group is wanting to keep an archive of how the pandemic affected the daily lives of those in the community.  They have asked […]

Statewide—Purdue Extension announced on Friday that county fairs could begin on July 4 if each county works with their local health department and reaches Stage 5 of the Governor’s Back on Track plan. Purdue also […]

Statewide—On July 1, 2020, a new law will take effect in Indiana that prohibits the operator of a motor vehicle from holding or operating cell phones or other similar electronic devices while the vehicle is […]

Batesville, IN—The Batesville Community Education Foundation (BCEF) is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2020 scholarships to Batesville High School (BHS) graduates and alumni. These scholarship awards total $20,000, according to BCEF executive director […]