Local News

Statewide— The Indiana Arts Commission announces the Indiana Arts Emergency Relief Fund to support Indiana’s arts organizations during the COVID-19 pandemic. The arts add vibrancy and depth to Hoosiers’ lives and are a significant factor in […]

Statewide—The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) announced that 963 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 as of Monday.  A total of 15,961 Indiana residents have tested positive for the coronavirus.  To date, 84,476 […]

Indianapolis, IN – Troopers from the Indiana State Police Indianapolis District are investigating a citizen’s encounter with a possible police impersonator. An unidentified suspect pulled over a victim driving on I-74 westbound between the 99 and […]

Batesville, IN—The #OneBatesvileStrong Program was developed by the Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce and local business sponsors to help support those in the community by providing money to those affected by this crisis. ​The program […]

Social media is “lighting up” with reports of a strange string of lights in the sky Sunday night, but there is likely a good explanation.  According to Space.com, the lights were likely part of Elon Musk’s […]

Madison, IN—Late Friday morning, a trooper with the Indiana State Police reported that the truck belonging to the ISP was stolen from his residence on State Road 62 in rural Jefferson County.  The trooper had […]

Kroger officials announced a new safety requirement, effective yesterday, which will require all employees to wear a form of facial protection while working in their stores. Prior to this, masks or a form of facial […]

Brookville, IN—On Friday, The Franklin County Health Department announced receiving one new positive case for COVID-19, bringing Franklin County to 93 positive cases. The new patient is an adult. Health officials also announced that three […]

Statewide—On Friday, Governor Eric J. Holcomb signed Executive Order 20-24 to allow health care providers and facilities to resume elective medical procedures provided they have sufficient quantities of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and consult the […]

Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration, and U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven T. Mnuchin have announced that the Small Business Administration will resume accepting PPP loan applications on Monday, April 27 at 10:30 […]

Statewide— Governor Eric J. Holcomb announced Friday that the Indiana Economic Development Corporation has secured commitments for more than 6.3 million pieces of personal protective equipment (PPE) – up from 2.6 million last reported on […]

Oldenburg,IN— According to the official Facebook page for Freudenfest, they have decided to cancel the 2020 Oldenburg Freudenfest. They stated the decision was to keep volunteers, patrons, and community safe during this time.   “ […]