Local News

Statewide—With research showing that pre-K education results in better test scores, less crime, and economic benefits, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2019’s States with the Best & Worst Early Education Systems. […]

Brookville, IN—   On Friday, August 16th from 5 pm to 8 pm an open house will be held for  FC CAN at 111 7th Street in Brookville. See the Franklin County Cancer Assistance NOW […]

Batesville, IN—Officials from INDOT say that two smaller sections of S.R. 229 are being resurfaced (one in Batesville and one in Oldenburg). Total resurfacing is around 1 mile each.  Milling is now complete in Batesville […]

Statewide—Homework isn’t always easy. That’s why AskRose is here to help. It’s a free math and science tutoring service for students in grades 6-12. Tutors are Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology students who major in math, […]

Nationwide—Dole issued a voluntary recalling bags of baby spinach after a random test sample from the batch tested positive for Salmonella, the FDA said on Friday. No illnesses have been reported in connection with the recall. […]

Batesville, IN—Safe Passage, Inc. is one of 200 finalists for a sizeable State Farm grant, but needs the communities’ help to advance. In order to win a $25,000 grant from State Farm Neighborhood Assist national […]

Batesville, IN—On Wednesday, August 7, Batesville Police Officers and Batesville Fire and EMS responded to North Huntersville Road for a single-vehicle motorcycle accident. The initial investigation by Corporal Ryan Metcalf revealed Samuel T. Eckstein, age […]

Greensburg, IN—Saturday, at approximately 2:40 pm, the Indiana State Police responded to a two-vehicle fatal crash on State Route 46 near County Road 750 West in Decatur County. Indiana State Police-Versailles Crash Reconstruction Team indicated […]

Morgantown, IN—Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating an off-road vehicle (ORV) accident in which one adult male was arrested. The accident occurred early Sunday at approximately 3:00 a.m., on Bean Blossom Road in Morgantown. Tracy Luckey, […]

Sunman, IN—“As a reminder to the residents of the Town of Sunman, a Republican convention will take place on Wednesday, August 14,” states Ginger Bradford, Ripley County Republican Chairman.  The purpose of the convention is […]

North Vernon, IN—Thursday,  Sergeant Cody Low with the Jennings County Sheriffs Office and his canine partner, Axel, conducted a traffic stop on Country Squire Blvd involving a Silver 2004 Pontiac Sunfire for a registration violation. […]

Indianapolis, IN — Friday at the Indiana State Fair, Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch and Indiana State Department of Agriculture Director Bruce Kettler presented 96 farming families with the Hoosier Homestead Award, setting a new record […]