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(Rising Sun, IN) – The Rising Sun Regional Foundation (RSRF) awarded a total of $216,450 in new grants to 13 nonprofits in the second quarter of 2026. These grants awarded to organizations in Ripley and […]

(Statewide) – The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) offers numerous opportunities around the state to celebrate the nation’s 250th birthday with four July 4 fireworks displays leading the way. “Hoosiers have always taken pride […]

(Statewide) – The United States Postal Service will observe Independence Day on Saturday, July 4. All Post Office locations will be closed that day. Regular mail delivery and retail services will resume on Monday, July […]

(Oldenburg, IN) – The Sisters of St. Francis of Oldenburg, in partnership with RDOOR Housing Corporation, broke ground Wednesday on Spires Senior Village. The Sisters say the Spires Senior Village is a transformative housing initiative […]

(Brookville, IN) – A man convicted in Franklin County on a felony battery charge involving the use of a metal baseball bat has received the maximum sentence. Franklin Circuit Judge Alex Dudley recently ordered 43-year-old […]

(Southeastern IN) – The Extreme Heat Warning that was due to expire this evening has been extended to 8 p.m. Friday. Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 106 are expected. Forecasters remind […]

(Statewide) – Gov. Mike Braun and the Indiana State Fire Marshal encourages you to practice fireworks safety and follow state laws during the Independence Day holiday. “This is a historic moment for our nation as […]

(Indianapolis, IN) – Governor Mike Braun announced $84 million in infrastructure grants to 147 cities, counties, and towns in Indiana to support local bridge and road projects, bringing the total to just over $165 million […]

(Brookville, IN) – The United Way of Franklin and Ripley Counties (UWFC) announces more than $17,000 in community investments supporting local programs that provide food assistance, clothing, essential needs, and student support for families throughout […]

(Southeastern IN) – Genesis: Pathways to Success is proud to celebrate the successful conclusion of four engaging A Summer of STREAM career exploration camps: Intro to Building Trades Camp, DIY Woodworking Camp, Intro to Veterinary […]

(Indianapolis, IN) – Governor Mike Braun says he is directing his administration to make local governments whole for any gas tax revenues missed while the ongoing energy emergency is in effect. At the Governor’s direction, […]