Local News

Indianapolis, IN—The Indiana State Department of Health and Marion County Public Health Department notified the National FFA Organization that an exhibitor at the 2019 National FFA Convention & Expo tested positive for the mumps. After […]

Today is elections day.  There are no elections for statewide offices this year. However, there are municipal elections on the local scale taking place across the state including here in Batesville and Greensburg.  Polls open […]

Aurora, IN—Hillforest Victorian House Museum takes on the nostalgic feeling of Christmas past as the 1855 home is adorned in traditional holiday greenery and decor.  Hillforest was home to industrialist and financier Thomas Gaff and […]

Indianapolis, IN— Update: According to a press release, “The Board of Directors of Hulman & Company are announcing the sale of the company and certain subsidiaries, including the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the NTT IndyCar Series […]

Oldenburg, IN—A cherished community tradition, the Boar’s Head Festival will return to the Sister’s Chapel in Oldenburg at 7 pm on Friday, December 6 and Saturday, December 7, according to Batesville Area Arts Council Publicity […]

Statewide—Select Indiana State Park properties will close temporarily for controlled deer management hunts in the coming weeks. Each hunt runs two days. The first hunt is on Monday, Nov. 18, and Tuesday, Nov. 19. The […]

Indianapolis, IN—Ivy Tech Community College has named Rebecca Rahschulte vice president of K-14 initiatives and statewide partnerships. Rahschulte most recently served as the site director for the Batesville location where she provided leadership, supervision, and […]

Versailles, IN—Sunday morning an Indiana State Trooper suffered minor injuries when his vehicle was struck while on a traffic stop on US 421 south of Versailles, Indiana. At approximately 9:45 am, Senior Trooper Kyle Black […]

Sunman, Milan, and Napoleon, IN— Indiana Department of Transportation maintenance crews will close sections of S.R. 101 and S.R. 229 in Ripley County next week for pipe replacements. Work is scheduled from 8 a.m. to […]

Columbus, IN—A Columbus man was arrested Friday after he reportedly stole money out of the cash register at Sirloin Stockade and knocked an elderly customer to the ground while fleeing the establishment.  The suspect, who […]

Attorney General Curtis Hill this week called upon a federal district court to delay consideration of a lawsuit against Indiana’s Healthy Indiana Plan, the state’s public health insurance program for the Medicaid expansion population, until […]

Lawrenceburg, IN—​According to Dearborn County Prosecutor Lynn Deddens, Brian David Lanphier,57, was convicted in the Dearborn County Superior Court on Tuesday, October 22 of Operating While Intoxicated. After a day and a half jury trial, […]