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(Indianapolis, IN) — Gov. Mike Braun is asking the federal government for emergency assistance as Indiana continues recovering from severe storms and historic flooding.   Gov. Mike Braun  Braun on Friday requested a Presidential Emergency Declaration […]

UPDATE (Friday afternoon): The mandatory evacuation order in Dearborn County has been lifted, according to the Dearborn County Emergency Management Agency. Officials say roads that were closed because of flooding should reopen Friday afternoon, with […]

(Greensburg, IN) — Drivers in Decatur County should expect some brief delays beginning Monday as the county highway department starts its latest round of chip seal work. The Decatur County Highway Department says chip seal application […]

(Batesville, IN) — Amack’s Well Coffee House is asking the community to help families affected by flooding in neighboring communities. The Batesville coffee shop announced Friday that it is collecting supplies for residents who have been […]

(Indianapolis, IN) – With severe storms hitting across the state this week, Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita is urging you to stay vigilant against storm-related scams. “These severe storms have already taken a heavy toll […]

(Greensburg, IN) – At just 12 years old, Max Schory, a seventh grader at Batesville Middle School, is in his sixth year of fundraising for the Hospital Foundation of Decatur County. Each year, whether independently […]

(St. Leon, IN) – East Central FCCLA members Olivia Lyness, Ellie Wolf, and Annabelle Edmonds have been awarded a $2,000 Operation Round Up grant from Southeastern Indiana REMC to support the Sunman Open Door Food […]

(Brookville, IN) – This back-to-school season, 534 incoming kindergarten students across Franklin and Ripley counties received a book of their own through Strong Starts for Kindergarten, a new initiative from United Way of Franklin and […]

(Versailles, IN) – The Town of Versailles was recently awarded a Safe Streets and Roads (SS4A) for All grant from the Federal Highway Administration. The funds will allow Versailles to study the road network in […]

(Brookville, IN) – The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA) says, because of this week’s weather events, Division of Family Resources (DFR) local offices are closed in several communities across the state This is […]

(Southeastern IN) – Flooding woes continue around the following this week’s weather events, particularly in hard-hit Franklin County. Evacuations and water rescues have been taking place along Whitewater River. The National Weather Service says could […]