Local News

(Batesville, IN) – The Batesville Memorial Public Library (BMPL) held a groundbreaking ceremony for the Arts and Innovation Hub Thursday afternoon. The multi-million dollar, 8,3000-square-foot facility will include a 200-person meeting room, maker space, an […]

(Dillsboro, IN) – The Dillsboro Police Department says it’s received a number of complaints recently about barking dogs. Officers say the complaints have come from Rullman Drive, plus Holland, North and Washington streets. The department […]

(Batesville, IN) – The Batesville School Board this week accepted the resignation of middle school assistant principal Justin Tucker. He’s heading to Rushville to serve as principal at Benjamin Rush Middle School. Superintendent Paul Ketcham […]

(Southeastern IN) – An extreme heat watch will be in effect from Noon Sunday until Tuesday at 8 p.m. The National Weather Service says dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 104 are […]

(Plainfield, IN) – Duke Energy has restored power to more than 73,000 customers who were affected by severe and damaging storms that ripped through Indiana yesterday, causing more than 100,000 power outages across nearly all […]

(Greensburg, IN) – Thanks to the continued success of the annual Ag Day Breakfast, the Greensburg/Decatur County Chamber of Commerce and the Decatur County Farm Bureau are excited to announce a special funding opportunity for […]

(Ripley County, IN) – The Ripley County Community Foundation (RCCF) welcomed its newest interns this summer, Ingrid Tuveson and Catherine Streator. The foundation’s internship program seeks to “engage local young people into the work of […]

(Greensburg, IN) – Decatur County Council has approved a request to increase the county Emergency Management Director’s salary. County commissioner Brian Wenning made a request to increase annual pay to $55,000. This year’s budgeted salary […]

(Brookville, IN) – Jill Brack has been hired by the Franklin County School Board to fill the newly-created position of Student Engagement Specialist for all of the corporation’s buildings. Brack, who previously served as Brookville […]

(Southeastern IN) – Multiple severe thunderstorm watches and warnings were issued Wednesday evening when strong to severe storms rumbled across the area. Yellow Bank Road between U.S. 52 and Bushy Road in Franklin County had […]