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Greensburg, IN—This week in Indiana history, on January 12, 1874, Carl Fisher, an entrepreneur who helped make automobiles a viable form of transportation, was born in Greensburg. He co-founded the Prest-O-Lite Co. in 1904, which […]

The National Weather Service has issued a High Wind Warning for Ripley, Franklin, and Dearborn Counties until 4 AM Sunday, January 12th. Winds could be gusting up to 55 mph.  Damaging winds will blow down […]

Indianapolis, IN— The State Soil Conservation Board (SSCB) will meet on Sunday, January 12, 2020, from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., at the Indianapolis Marriott Downtown (350 W. Maryland St., Indianapolis, IN 46202). The SSCB […]

Statewide—If saving money made your New Year’s resolution list, start by cutting your energy use, to save money year-round. With some simple lifestyle tweaks, you can trim your energy usage and help keep your 2020 […]

Greensburg, IN— Mayor Joshua Marsh announced his administration’s 100 day plan for the City of Greensburg. A 100 day plan is a set of strategic goals used by newly elected officials and their leadership within […]

Statewide—New data is providing fresh hope in the fight against cancer. An annual report from the American Cancer Society reveals the cancer death rate fell 2.2% between 2016 and 2017, the largest ever decline in a […]

Greensburg, IN—Registration is now open for the 20th Annual Euchre Tournament benefiting Decatur County Special Olympics, sponsored by the Greensburg Rotary Club. The cost is $25 for advance registration Fee and $30 to register at […]

Greendale, IN—Friends of Lauren Hill, a non-profit organization dedicated to honoring Lauren Hill, her dogs, and her “never give up” philosophy, are working on bringing her legacy with an effort to make the Lauren Hill […]

Batesville, IN—Brum Woods is closed to the public until further notice due to the rain.  Officials are asking for the public to stay off the trails until it is safe to open back up.  

Greensburg, IN—Due to the possibility and likelihood of flooding, the Decatur County Animal Shelter has announced they are closing and will be taking preventive measures to evacuate the animals this afternoon. They plan currently to […]

Landlords cannot be held responsible for tenants’ municipal utility bills, Attorney General Curtis Hill said in an advisory opinion issued today. “If a tenant is responsible for payment of utilities under a lease, the municipal […]

The Department of Homeland Security wants you to stay safe with the potential for flooding in the area over the next week. Failing to evacuate flooded areas, entering flood waters, or remaining after a flood […]