Articles by Brent Lee

GREENSBURG, Ind. – Health officials reported the first presumptive positive cases of COVID-19 in five Decatur County residents Monday. The patients are currently isolated as the risk to the public is believed to be low […]

DEARBORN CO., Ind. – One man is dead following a single-vehicle crash near Dover Monday morning. Police say the crash occurred around 8:30 a.m. in the 26000 block of Ennis Ridge Road, which is located […]

BATESVILLE, Ind. – Margaret Mary Health is looking for seamstresses or anyone with a sewing machine to assist with making cloth face masks for patients and their families. The hospital is providing instructions for how […]

BATESVILLE, Ind. –Margaret Mary Health is adjusting the hours for their COVID-19 Hotline. The new hours are 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. and the phone number is (812) 933-5556. Community members are encouraged to call […]

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb issued a “stay-at-home” order Monday in an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19. The order goes from March 25 through April 7.  The order asks Hoosiers to remain […]

LAWRENCEBURG, Ind. – Highpoint Health has confirmed a patient tested positive for the novel coronavirus.   The hospital will not provide additional patient details in order to protect patient privacy. “Highpoint Health is taking every […]

COLUMBUS, Ind. – Columbus police say two men tried to break-in to their police department garage overnight Monday. Around 4:40 a.m., a Columbus officer sitting in his car saw two people looking in the window […]

VERSAILLES, Ind. — The Ripley County Health Department announced two presumptive positive cases of COVID-19 on Sunday. Neither of the patients are over the age of 60 and both took the important step of self-isolating […]

GREENSBURG, Ind. – The Decatur County Board of Commissioners, the executive body of county government, issued an Emergency Ordinance Saturday afternoon.  The measure declares a two-week period, beginning Monday, March 23, at 8:00 a.m., during […]

Versailles, IN – The Ripley County Health Department has announced the closing of all salons in the county.  The announcement came mid-day Saturday.

BROOKVILLE, Ind. – One person is dead after a crash in Franklin County early Friday. Around 5:30 a.m., deputies responded to the accident on Oxford Pike near Hetrick Road where the crashed vehicle had caught […]