Local News

Indianapolis, In. — Brookville resident, Lauren Koester has been selected as one of 33 princesses the Indianapolis 500. Lauren is a graduate of Franklin County High School and is a senior at Butler University studying business and […]

Osgood, In. — Repair crews from Southeastern Indiana REMC were busy over the weekend following a sustained period of high winds Sunday. Sunday morning an estimated 2500 customers were without electricity. By 1 a.m. Monday, February 25 […]

Greensburg, In. — Officials from the Decatur County Emergency Management Agency say County Road 500 East is closed between County Roads 150 South and 200 South due to excessive rainfall.

Batesville, In. — The TriForce Mission Team invites the public to the 2019 Royal Ball and Pirate’s Cove at the St. Louis Parish Activity Center. Sessions available are Sunday, March 3 from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. and […]

Versailles, In. — The Indiana State Police are accepting applications for a Regional Dispatcher position at the Versailles Post to help staff its Regional Dispatch Center. Successful applicants must be able to receive, record, disseminate, and accurately dispatch […]

Versailles, In. — The Indiana State Police have announced plans to conduct a sobriety checkpoint at an undisclosed Jackson County Location March 1, 2. The purpose of sobriety checkpoints is to remove those motorists from the highways […]

Indianapolis, In. — College-bound students and their families can get help filing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Feb. 24 during College Goal Sunday. Financial aid experts will be available at 39 locations across Indiana at 2 p.m. […]

Indianapolis, In. — Recently, I honored the FFA with House Concurrent Resolution 10 at the Statehouse during National FFA Week. HCR 10 recognizes the FFA for its work both locally and nationally to advance the quality of agricultural education. […]

Batesville, In. — Officials from the Batesville Community School Corporation have announced plans to pull out of the Ripley-Ohio-Dearborn Special Education Cooperative. Sunman-Dearborn Schools made the same announcement earlier this month. By March 1 BCSC officials are […]

Sunman, In. — Kindergarten registration at Sunman-Dearborn Community Schools will be held the week of April 1. Registration is by appointment only and is open to any child turning 5-years-old by August 1, 2019. In addition to […]

Indianapolis, In. — On Thursday a group of truck drivers participated in a “slow-roll protest” on Interstate 465 in Indianapolis to express their displeasure with federal regulations burdening their industry. In particular, truckers and trucking companies are […]

Indianapolis, In. — Indiana Department of Natural Resources officials say “Free Fishing” days in 2019 will be April 20, May 18 and June 1, 2. Indiana residents do not need a fishing license or trout-salmon stamp on […]