Local News

Batesville, In. — Margaret Mary Health, in conjunction with Hoxworth Blood Center, is hosting a blood drive on April 2 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. in a donor bus outside the hospital. All donors must be […]

Batesville, In. — The Ripley County Community Foundation is encouraging non-profit groups to apply for a Women’s Fund grant that will benefit women or children of Ripley County. Funding is through money raised from the Luncheon for […]

Sunman, In. — St. Nicholas Parish will hold a fish fry at the Sunman American Legion Friday, March 15 from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. The menu for the freewill offering dinner includes fish sandwiches, salad bar, potatoes, […]

Indianapolis, In. — Attorney General Curtis Hill today announced that his office is providing an online form enabling individuals to more easily report instances involving alleged abuse by clergy. The form may be found at the Attorney General’s homepage.  […]

St. Peter’s, In. — The 3rd Annual Fried Chicken Dinner by the St. Peter’s Ladies Sodality will be held Saturday, March 16 from 4 to 7:30 p.m. Twelve dollars for adults, kids 12-years-old and under $6. For […]

Indianapolis, In. — Republican state senator Jean Leising recently met with Mike Cambron and Sister Claire Whalen from the Oldenburg Renewable Energy Commission. The trio talked about energy issues facing Indiana. Republican state senator Jean Leising recently […]

Indianapolis, In. — Republican state senator Jean Leising recently met with Mike Cambron and Sister Claire Whalen from the Oldenburg Renewable Energy Commission. The trio talked about energy issues facing Indiana.  

Hanover, In. — Recently, members from the East Central FFA Chapter traveled to Southwestern Hanover High School to compete in the District 12 FFA Leadership Contests. Contests varied from several categories of demonstrations, multiple public speaking events, […]

Batesville, In. — The Knights of St. John’s Hall on Vine Street in Batesville will host a chicken dinner Saturday, March 16 from 4:30 to 7 p.m. The menu includes fried chicken, mashed potatoes, green beans, cole […]

Greensburg, In. — Join the staff of the Greensburg/Decatur County Public Library for “Cook the Book” Tuesday, March 19 at 6 p.m. The work, “At the Southern Table by Paula Dean will be featured.  A recipe from […]

New Point, In. — Indiana State Police are investigating a semi fire at the New Point exit of I-74. No injuries are known at this time and no damage estimate is available.