Local News

Batesville, In. — Every day is a great day to go to Indiana state park properties, but there will be a special incentive to travel to them during Visit Indiana week, which is May 5-11. The […]

Batesville, In. — The Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce will hold their “Annual Golf Outing” Tuesday, May 16 at Hillcrest Golf & Country Club. Registration opens at 9 a.m., shotgun start at 10 a.m. The event […]

Greensburg, In. — Decatur County Memorial Hospital has introduced Cathy Wichman, MSN, RN as the new Chief Nursing Officer (CNO). Cathy began her education at Ivy Tech Community College in Columbus where she received her Associate […]

Batesville, In. — Participating AMC Theaters have introduced the “Summer Movie Camp” program. The special kid-friendly program includes a movie, popcorn, fountain drink and a package of AMC Footi Tootis for $4. The program is available […]

Indianapolis, In. — A public memorial service will be held for the late United States Senator Birch Bayh in the south atrium of the Indiana Statehouse Wednesday, May 1 at noon. Bayh died last month at […]

Richmond, In. — Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating a single vehicle ORV accident that resulted in a juvenile being life-lined to Riley Hospital for Children in Indianapolis. At approximately 6:31 p.m. Friday, officers were dispatched to […]

Milan, In. — The Milan Volunteer Fire Department will hold a chicken dinner Sunday, May 5 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the fire station. The dinner includes chicken, fries, baked beans and cole slaw. […]

Batesville, In. — A pair of Friday incidents snarled traffic on I-74 eastbound, State Road 46 multiple streets in the Batesville area. A single semi-truck crash and an unrelated vehicle fire forced officials to close eastbound […]

Bath, In. — The 22nd Annual State Line Country Garden Club plant sale will be held May 3 and 4 at the Bath Store. There plenty of perennials, annuals, hanging baskets and great Mother’s Day gifts. […]

Napoleon, In. — St. John’s Lutheran Church of Napoleon will hold the monthly “Smorgasbord dinner” Thursday, May 2 from 4:30 to 7 p.m. The menu includes ham, German hot potato salad and homemade coffee cakes. Carryouts […]

Osgood, In. — The St John’s Ladies Society at the St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Osgood will hold a Rummage Sale on May 9 from 8 a. m. to 6 p. m., May 10 […]

Washington D.C. — Former longtime U.S. Sen. Richard Lugar of Indiana, a foreign policy expert, died Sunday. He was 87. Lugar was a Rhodes Scholar who was first elected to the Senate in 1976, after eight […]