Local News

Brookville, IN—The Franklin County Chamber of Commerce is now accepting nominations for awards to be given out at the Annual Dinner that will be held on Thursday, March 5 at the American Legion.   Categories for […]

Lawrenceburg, IN—The Ivy Tech Community College Lawrenceburg Campus is now offering an EdOPP scholarship to adults 18+ seeking a credential or required classes for advancing employment. This scholarship was made possible in part by a […]

Napoleon, IN—Textile Arts will be the focus of this year’s Art Show.  The Show will be held March 6-8 at Ye Olde Central House. They are currently accepting entries for the show.  Items should be recently made […]

Indianapolis, IN—At a recent luncheon hosted by the Indiana Rural Health Association, it named State Senator Jean Leising as the 2019 Policy Advocate of the Year.  Leising received the award for her leadership and continued […]

Greensburg, IN—Starting January 29, DCMH will be enforcing Visitor Restrictions due to a high level of concern for the health of patients and staff. Visitor Guidelines No visitors under the age of 18 are allowed in […]

Versailles, IN— An area school has chosen to close due to four students reporting they have chickenpox, or varicella.  Exercising an abundance of caution to keep students and staff healthy, St. Nicholas Catholic School designated […]

Statewide—38 deaths have been reported in Indiana so far this season. The largest age group reporting the illness is 5-24 though 25-49 has seen the most deaths.  Influenza (flu) can cause mild to severe illness, […]

Batesville, IN—Batesville Fire and Rescue recently went through Basic Safe Haven Provider training with the National Safe Haven Alliance.  Each year in the United States, too many babies are still abandoned. Despite safe haven legislation […]

Statewide—You get a call from an unknown number.  You let it go to voicemail and then you hear this message, “Hello we are going to charge you as per your request direct debit from your […]

Greensburg, IN—Recently an officer with the Greensburg Police Department attempted to initiate a traffic stop on a vehicle that had committed a traffic violation in his presence. As the vehicle came to a stop in […]

Charlestown, IN–Michael Cleveland, can now call himself a Grammy winner. Cleveland is a blind American bluegrass fiddle player that was born in Henryville, IN and currently resides in Charlestown.   He won “Best Bluegrass Album of […]

Statewide—Amity Packing Company Inc., a Chicago, Ill. establishment, is recalling approximately 2,020 pounds of raw ground beef products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically clear, thin pliable plastic, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s […]