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Statewide —  this year the 2021 Indiana Military Veterans Legislative Day will be held virtually. This is a bipartisan event sponsored by State Representative John Bartlett and Senator Mark Messmer. The event will be held […]

Versailles, IN — Versailles Fire and Rescue was dispatched to a two-vehicle accident at the intersection of U.S. 50 and Main Street in Versailles on Monday. Two patients were transported to the hospital for treatment […]

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Congressman Greg Pence announced his new House Energy and Commerce Committee assignment for the 117th Congress and released the following statement: The committee maintains principle oversight responsibility for rural broadband deployment, […]

The Farmers Almanac states that starting Wednesday, January 20, 2021, marks the beginning of a 10-day stretch of palindrome dates in the five-digit format (m-dd-yy), common usage in the United States. A palindrome is a […]

Statewide — The Indiana State Department of Health has reported that 2,548 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 on Monday. A total of 592,709 Indiana residents have tested positive for the coronavirus. To date, […]

Batesville, IN — The Coalition for a Drug-Free Batesville is currently requesting community members participate in the 2021 Community Perception Survey. This survey asks community members about their thoughts on a variety of topics around […]

Versailles, IN —The Versailles Fire Department held their annual Awards Banquet on Saturday evening at the fire station. The banquet and dinner was held in the truck bays to provide for adequate social distancing during […]

Statehouse – In consultation with security officials and the leadership of the General Assembly, Governor Eric J. Holcomb announced, out of an abundance of caution, the state government complex will be closed to the public […]

Columbus, IN — Jon Schaffer, of Columbus, was one of many people charged this weekend with issues related to rioting in Washington D.C. on January 6th. Schaffer is known in the Columbus area for being […]

Southeastern, IN — The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for portions of central, south-central, southeastern, and southwestern Indiana from 7 pm Monday until 7 am on Tuesday. Plan on slippery road […]

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced that the nation’s tax season will start on Friday, February 12, 2021, when the tax agency will begin accepting and processing 2020 tax year returns. The February 12 start […]

Batesville, IN — The Winter Reading Program is going on now through February 5 at the Batesville Memorial Public Library. Click here to sign up. A prize drawing will be held at the end of […]