Local News

Indianapolis, In. — The Indiana Senate Republican caucus recently unveiled our budget proposal to fund state government for the next two years. Most importantly, the Senate Republican budget plan is balanced and maintains healthy “rainy day” […]

Indianapolis, In. — With the arrival of camping season, visitors to DNR properties can help prevent the spread of invasive species by brushing up on the DNR firewood rule. The rule helps protect Indiana’s trees from […]

Rushville, In. — The Rushville Police Department is seeking two suspects in child molesting and neglect investigation. Randolph (Randy) Clifton, 50, and Juanita Clifton, 47, are believed to be in a 2016 Chevrolet Silverado with license […]

Batesville, In. — The City of Batesville is updating the 5-year Master Plan and would input from the public about the future of the park system. Parks Department commissioner Mike Baumer the master plan builds a […]

Lawrenceburg, In. — In an effort to financially assist incoming students at Ivy Tech Community College Lawrenceburg and Batesville locations, the College is announcing two new funding options: the Ivy Tech Scholarship and the Summer Exploration […]

Batesville, In. — The Batesville Kiwanis Family Carnival is coming to the Village Green Thursday, May 9 through Saturday, May 11. Carnival chairperson Dennis Harmeyer says, “Proceeds from the Carnival benefit:  Batesville Intermediate School, “K”-Club, Batesville […]

Indianapolis, In. — Attorney General Curtis Hill joined a 17-state coalition this week to support farmers and other landowners by urging the Trump administration to adopt its own proposed replacement of the Obama-era Waters of the […]

Greensburg, In. — The Indiana Department of Transportation officials say a temporary signal has been installed on State Road 3 between I-74 and East County Road 300 North, south of North Decatur High School, for an $820,000 bridge deck […]

Indianapolis, In. — After receiving support in the House and Senate, Republican state representative from Greensburg Randy Frye’s legislation calling for more oversight for Indiana’s Military Family Relief Fund could soon become law. The fund is a […]

Indianapolis, In. — A bill amended by Republican state senator from Oldenburg State Sen. Jean Leising that would require Indiana schools to teach cursive writing has passed the Senate by a vote of 31 to 18. […]

West Lafayette, In. —– The newest class of Stamps Scholars has been announced, with representation at nearly 40 universities nation-wide. Sarah Preston from Oldenburg Academy has been named one of the incoming Stamps Scholars at […]

Greensburg, In. — The first Earth Day was held on April 22, 1970 as a way to raise awareness about water and air pollution as well as other conservation issues. It continues to remind us of […]