Local News

Brookville, IN— Franklin County Health Officials received notice today of a sixth COVID-19 suspected related death.  The patient, a woman in her 70’s, was admitted into an Indiana hospital on March 20.  She was later […]

The Indiana State Department of Health offers several educational resources for the family while at home.  The sites are all free and offer learning, physical activity tips, nutritional information and more.   Playworks Online Game Library  […]

Greensburg, IN— INDOT says work is expected to begin next week on a $9.7 million asphalt resurface contract on I-74 in Decatur County. The nine-mile section of the interstate will be patched, milled and repaved […]

Batesville, IN—With the daily increased need for personal protective equipment in the health care system during the pandemic, like face masks, Margaret Mary Health is seeking out anyone with a sewing machine and the ability […]

North Vernon, IN—The Jennings County Sheriff’s Office is asking for your help in locating a missing person.  Brian K. Kirby, a male, 52-year-old, 5’ 09” tall, 180 lbs. , with blue eyes, red hair, and […]

West Harrison, IN—The North Dearborn Pantry is open and available to serve community members that have been laid off from work and are in need of food. During this time of social distancing and isolation, […]

Statewide—As we await federal stimulus checks designed to help mitigate the financial effects of the coronavirus pandemic, people should be prepared for phone calls from scammers posing as Internal Revenue Service agents according to Attorney […]

BATESVILLE, Ind. – The Batesville Water Utility will be flushing water mains on Thursday, April 9 and Friday, April 10. The flushing can significantly lower the water pressure and cause some fluctuations in water pressure. […]

Statewide—The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) today announced that 409 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at ISDH, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and private laboratories. That brings […]

Brookville, IN—Franklin County Health Department has announced a fifth COVID-19 suspected related death.  The Health Department was notified this afternoon of the death.  The patient, a male in his 70’s, had been in the care […]

Batesville, IN—The Food and Growers Association wants you to know it is here to help with your food concerns during this pandemic.  As a community that has always been involved in sourcing and eating great food, […]

Madison, IN—Early Monday morning., Jefferson County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to the 1000 block of North US 421 just north of downtown for suspicious activity at a currently vacant residence. Upon arrival, Jefferson County Deputies […]