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Batesville, In. — Republican state senator from Oldenburg Jean Leising met with Joni Huber (left) of Batesville at the Statehouse recently. Huber’s painting, ‘’Colored Currents,’’ was chosen to be a part of the Hoosier Women Artists […]

Westport, In. —A single-vehicle crash in Decatur County early Thursday morning resulted in an extensive ground search and the arrest of two juveniles. A report from the sheriff’s department says two juveniles fled the crash […]

Batesville, In. — Batesville’s full-service shoe store has served families of Southeastern Indiana since 1888.  Known first as Brockman Shoe Store, the business was owned and operated by Henry Brockman through 1920. Brockman sold to Jas. […]

Versailles, In. — WCPO in Cincinnati has obtained the crash report from the South Dearborn Community School bus crash earlier this month on State Road 350 in Aurora. The driver, Raymond Nies, 64, of Moores Hill, […]

Versailles, In. — Enjoy beautiful scenery while creating works of art through the Arts in the Parks and Historic Sites program, sponsored by the Indiana Arts Commission. The program is designed to draw upon both traditional […]

Indianapolis, In. — This week, the Raise it for Health coalition delivered letters to Senate leadership urging lawmakers to raise the cigarette tax by $2 per pack to improve Hoosier health and prevent Indiana’s public health […]

Indianapolis, In. — Indiana Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch, Treasurer Kelly Mitchell and the Indiana Arts Commission recently celebrated the 2019 Hoosier women artists at the Statehouse. “Being able to promote female artists throughout our state brings […]

Fort Wayne, In. — Indiana Libertarians will hold a convention Friday, Saturday and Sunday in Fort Wayne at the Ramada Plaza by Wyndham. State party chairman Tim McGuire says they will elect leaders and celebrate […]

Lawrenceburg, In. — Community Mental Health Center, Inc., Lawrenceburg, with the National Council on Problem Gambling, recognizes March as National Problem Gambling Awareness Month. This year’s campaign continues with the theme “Action + Awareness.” For the […]

Indianapolis, In. — The American Legion Department of Indiana is proud to announce that enrollment is open for the second annual Indiana Youth Cadet Law Enforcement Academy and they are currently accepting applications for the 2019 […]

Greensburg, In. — Decatur County council members have approved raises for sheriff’s department employees. A transfer of $65,000 from the Hospital Bond Tax Fund has been approved to fund the increases. Council members also say they’ll […]

Washington D.C. — Tyson Foods, Inc., a Rogers, Ark. establishment, is recalling approximately 69,093 pounds of frozen, ready-to-eat chicken strip products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically pieces of metal, the U.S. Department of […]