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Statewide—Homework isn’t always easy. That’s why AskRose is here to help. It’s a free math and science tutoring service for students in grades 6-12. Tutors are Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology students who major in math, […]

Nationwide—Dole issued a voluntary recalling bags of baby spinach after a random test sample from the batch tested positive for Salmonella, the FDA said on Friday. No illnesses have been reported in connection with the recall. […]

Batesville, IN—Safe Passage, Inc. is one of 200 finalists for a sizeable State Farm grant, but needs the communities’ help to advance. In order to win a $25,000 grant from State Farm Neighborhood Assist national […]

Batesville, IN—On Wednesday, August 7, Batesville Police Officers and Batesville Fire and EMS responded to North Huntersville Road for a single-vehicle motorcycle accident. The initial investigation by Corporal Ryan Metcalf revealed Samuel T. Eckstein, age […]

Greensburg, IN—Saturday, at approximately 2:40 pm, the Indiana State Police responded to a two-vehicle fatal crash on State Route 46 near County Road 750 West in Decatur County. Indiana State Police-Versailles Crash Reconstruction Team indicated […]

Morgantown, IN—Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating an off-road vehicle (ORV) accident in which one adult male was arrested. The accident occurred early Sunday at approximately 3:00 a.m., on Bean Blossom Road in Morgantown. Tracy Luckey, […]

Sunman, IN—“As a reminder to the residents of the Town of Sunman, a Republican convention will take place on Wednesday, August 14,” states Ginger Bradford, Ripley County Republican Chairman.  The purpose of the convention is […]

North Vernon, IN—Thursday,  Sergeant Cody Low with the Jennings County Sheriffs Office and his canine partner, Axel, conducted a traffic stop on Country Squire Blvd involving a Silver 2004 Pontiac Sunfire for a registration violation. […]

Indianapolis, IN — Friday at the Indiana State Fair, Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch and Indiana State Department of Agriculture Director Bruce Kettler presented 96 farming families with the Hoosier Homestead Award, setting a new record […]

Dearborn and Ripley Counties, IN— INDOT maintenance crews will begin chip seal preservation on a 2.5-mile section of Old S.R. 350 in Dearborn County and two 10-mile sections of S.R. 350 in Dearborn and Ripley […]

LAWRENCEBURG, IN— A temporary lane closure is in place on eastbound U.S. 50 in Lawrenceburg due to a possible pipe failure under the roadway. A depression at the surface of the road near Front Street […]

Lawrenceburg, IN—The Dearborn County Retired Teachers Foundation recently awarded sixteen educator grants to teachers in both the local public and private schools.  These grants are for projects which would not otherwise be funded because of […]