Local News

Versailles, In. — Following a decision by the Indiana Court of Appeals murder charges against James Trimnell have been dropped. Trimnell was charged in connection with the overdose death of Rachel Walmsley in Batesville in July of […]

Versailles, In. — The Ripley County Chamber of Commerce has recognized the Ripley County Department of Parks and Recreation as the March Member of the Month! The Ripley County Fair began in 1874, when the Ripley County […]

Indianapolis, In. — As camping season approaches, Indiana Department of Natural Resources officials says it’s never too early to make plans. Book a summer camping vacation today. Go online or call 1-866-622-6746 to pick your favorite cabin or campsite. […]

Greendale, In. — Pro-life advocate Pat Conwell and the Batesville Deanery Resource Center invite the public to see the film “Unplanned.” The movie is about Abby Johnson, the youngest clinic director for Planned Parenthood in the nation. […]

Indianapolis, In. — Over the next two weeks, Indiana high school students will pitch their innovative ideas during the second round of the 2019 Innovate WithIN™ pitch competition, a statewide initiative hosted by the Indiana Economic Development Corporation, […]

Indianapolis, In. — The 2019 legislative session reached its halfway point, with Senate bills moving to the House for consideration and approved House bills crossing over to the Senate. This half, I am sponsoring two pieces of […]

Lynnville, In. — Major upgrades and overhauls are coming to Redbird State Recreation Area, which became the DNR’s first property for off-road vehicle (ORV) nearly 15 years ago. Construction is starting March 4. The property will close […]

Batesville, In. — “Daisy by Mail” is a program for girls from pre-k to the first grade to prepare them for the adventure of becoming a Girl Scout. The program uses Indiana Department of Education standards and […]

Plainfield, In. — Duke Energy’s board of directors today announced the appointment of Marya Rose – chief administrative officer at Cummins Inc. – as a new board member, effective March 1, 2019. Cummins Inc. is a global […]

Greensburg, In. — A group of about 10 special education students at the Greensburg Community High School have opened Excited Pirates Coffee and More. Teacher Marti Moorman says the students take orders for coffee, tea and hot […]

Batesville, In. — The Ripley County Health Department has generously donated 50 “Stop the Bleed” trauma kits to Batesville Fire & Rescue. The kits will be installed in all City of Batesville municipal buildings and vehicles to […]

Sunman, In. — The East Central High School Department of Bands is looking to leverage support from alumni, friends, fans and corporate sponsors to support a 2019 fundraising campaign to improve its transportation equipment. ECHS is an […]