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Brookville, In. — The Franklin County Community Foundation is awarding more than $61,000 this year in scholarships from endowed funds that have been established by community members and organizations. During the Franklin County High School ceremony, […]

Greensburg, In. — The South Decatur High School Optimist Club’s Youth of the Month for May is senior Nick Bales. Nick is the son of Tim and Lee Ann Bales and wants to attend Indiana […]

Batesville, In. — During the late-night hours of May 3rd into the early-morning hours of May 4th, area law enforcement responded to an underage drinking party in Hillindale Commons Subdivision. Law enforcement officers from the Indiana […]

Lawrenceburg, In. — The Dearborn County Sheriff’s Office and the Indiana Sheriffs’ Association will hold roundtable meetings in May and June. The Indiana Sheriff’s Association will help Sheriff Shane McHenry facilitate the meetings. The list of […]

Oldenburg, In. — It’s Teacher Appreciation Week, and our teachers are finishing up another productive school year. I appreciate all the teachers in our community and am thankful for the hard work they put in year […]

Greensburg, In. —The Greensburg/Decatur County Chamber of Commerce will hold the 13th Annual Women’s Conference, “Power and Purpose” June 13 at the Greensburg Elementary School from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. For registration information click […]

Lawrenceburg, In. — Community Mental Health Center, Inc., Lawrenceburg, and the East Indiana Area Health Education Center (EI-AHEC), Batesville, are hosting their second annual Behavioral Health Careers Day on Friday, June 7, in Lawrenceburg. This […]

Batesville, In. — A new report from WalletHub has ranked the “best” and “worst” states in the country to be a police officer. Using 27 indicators the study determined Indiana and Ohio are 25 and 26 […]

Morris, In. — Recently Joseph Hartman, junior at Batesville High School was awarded the Eagle Scout Badge at a ceremony at St. Anthony’s church. A crowd of 75 acknowledged his accomplishments as a Boy Scout and […]

Greensburg, In. — Greensburg Republicans Joshua Marsh and Darrell Poling were winners in the 2019 May Primary. In the race for Greensburg mayor Marsh edged incumbent Decatur County councilman Kenny Hooten by just 29-votes. Marsh will continue […]

Versailles, In. — Officials from the Indiana Department of Natural Resources say if you see a turtle trying to cross a road, feel free to help, but don’t take it home. Several of Indiana’s turtle species are […]

Batesville, In. — The Batesville Kiwanis Family Carnival is coming to the Village Green Thursday, May 9 through Saturday, May 11. Carnival chairperson Dennis Harmeyer says, “Proceeds from the Carnival benefit:  Batesville Intermediate School, “K”-Club, Batesville […]