Local News

Statewide— The latest Indiana Department of Child Services (DCS) child fatality data highlights the need for more caregiver education on water safety and safe-sleep practices. The child fatality report reviewed 314 child deaths from the […]

Rushville, IN—State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg, right) and Interlocal Community Action Program (ICAP) executive director, Kevin Polivick,  presented Kenneth Brashaberwith the Circle of Corydon Award on Thursday, July 25 in Rushville. The Circle of Corydon […]

Greensburg, IN—Crafts and Occasions, a staple on the square in downtown Greensburg, has announced that they will have to close after serving the community for 27 years.  They were notified that the building they lease […]

Dupont, IN—The Indiana State Police and Jefferson County Sheriff’s Department received multiple complaints on possible drug activity from residents of the Dupont area over the past few months. On Thursday, a concentrated investigation and enforcement […]

Nationwide—Taco seasoning sold at Walmart has been recalled over potential salmonella contamination. Great Value Mild Taco Seasoning Mix has been recalled, according to the FDA. The item supplied by Mincing Spice Co. issued a recall for […]

Greensburg, IN—The Greensburg Police Department has introduced its newest K9, Hercules to the community! Hercules is partnered with Officer Mitch Tuttle. They graduated from their training program in Indianapolis on Friday and are now a […]

Lawrenceburg, IN— Crews will not be in action tonight (7/26) on U.S. 50 in Lawrenceburg. Paving will continue on Saturday (7/26) and Sunday (7/27) from 3 am to 3 pm. Nighttime work will resume on […]

Greensburg, IN—The City of Greensburg will have Heavy Trash Pick Up the week of August 12-16th. The City will not pick up electronics, tires, paint, or household hazardous waste. These items cannot be thrown away […]

Guilford, IN—A portion of Burtzelbach road from 21573 Burtzelbach to 21372 Burtzelbach will be closed starting at 8 am Wednesday, July 31 for small structure replacement. It should reopen on Thursday, August 1 by the […]

North Vernon, IN— Dave O’Mara Contractor Inc. will begin patching a 9.7-mile section of U.S. 50 in Jennings County on or after Monday, July 29, weather permitting, as part of a $3.1 million patching and […]

Statewide—The Indiana Criminal Justice Institute is distributing 1,000 new RADAR and LIDAR speed enforcement devices among 162 state and local police agencies. The units are being purchased with $1.6 million in National Highway Traffic Safety […]

Columbus, IN—Columbus police officers arrested a man on a warrant and drug possession charge after he was observed on a bicycle Wednesday morning. At approximately 11:30 a.m., CPD officers observed Thomas E. Childers, 36, of […]