Local News

Statewide — September is National Preparedness Month and the Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDHS) encourages Hoosiers to spend the month of September talking with their friends and family about planning and preparing for all […]

Batesville, IN — This is the last weekend for the Batesville Memorial Pool (BMP) to be open.  The hours will be from 1 pm to 6 pm on Saturday and Sunday. On Monday, Labor Day, […]

Columbus, IN — On Saturday evening, Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched in reference to a five-year-old juvenile found unresponsive in a swimming pool. Upon arrival at the scene, a deputy observed the juvenile’s father […]

Greensburg, IN — Decatur County Community School Corporation has a two-hour delay this morning.  

Statewide — Ivy Tech Community College is providing all 90,000 students at more than 40 locations across Indiana with day-one access, on the first day of class, to textbooks and course materials through Cengage Unlimited. […]

Batesville, IN – Batesville Fire and Rescue responded to a report of a residential structure fire on Park Avenue around 1:15 am on Monday. Fire crews and law enforcement arrived within moments to discover the […]

Ripley And Decatur County, IN — The State Route 101 bridge over South Hogan Creek reopened yesterday afternoon in Ripley County following a deck replacement project. Also, State Route 46 is now open to traffic […]

Statewide — The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) has reported that 2,000 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 over the weekend.  A total of 93,313 Indiana residents have tested positive for the coronavirus. […]

Statewide — Lieutenant Governor Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA) today announced 40 Indiana Main Street programs will receive a portion of $200,000 through Taking Care of Main Street. […]

Batesville, IN — Officials with Batesville Fire and Rescue are still on the scene of a structure fire that occurred a little before 2 am this morning just north of the intersection of Park and […]

Ripley County, IN — For the 2020 football season, Batesville High School and Oldenburg Academy football teams joined forces with the Ripley County Community Foundation to Turnover Hunger in Ripley County. The Turnover Hunger program […]