Local News

Statewide—Indiana’s state tree nursery in Vallonia will pay you to collect certain tree seed throughout the state if the seeds meet DNR specifications. Each year the nurseries, part of the DNR Division of Forestry, plant […]

Madison, IN—All Star Paving will continue milling and paving this week in Madison. This will be weather permitting. Here is the schedule for Monday, September 9-Thursday, September 12. Monday, September 9:  They will mill the […]

Versailles, IN—The Ripley County Health Department will be hosting a car seat and booster seat check at the Ripley County Annex Parking Lot on September 21, 2019, from 10:00 am-2: 00 pm. All families are […]

Columbus, IN—CPD officers arrested two people Sunday night after determining that an 11-month-old child was left alone in poor living conditions at a Columbus residence.  At approximately 11:15 p.m., CPD officers were dispatched to a […]

Rising Sun, IN—Thursday, officers with the Switzerland County Sheriff’s Office and Indiana State Police executed a search warrant at a residence on Scotts Ridge Road in Switzerland County.  Methamphetamine, heroin, hypodermic needles, and several other […]

Lawrenceburg, IN—September 8-14 is national suicide prevention week. Suicide is the 10th leading cause of death in the United States, killing about 47,000 people each year. The stigma surrounding suicide leads to underreporting, and data […]

Batesville, IN—There will be a volunteer workday for Brum Woods Saturday, September 7th from 8am-noon. We will be hauling and spreading road grinding on trail #2. Any help is appreciated, and a few jobs would […]

Napoleon, IN— USPS discovered mold at the Napoleon Post Office and operations have been immediately suspended. the Postal Service is temporarily relocating operations from the Napoleon Post Office located at 8949 North US Highway 421, Napoleon, IN 47034 to […]

Aurora, IN—The Indiana Department of Transportation is hosting a statewide hiring fair on Tuesday, September 17 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Aurora and ten other locations to recruit candidates for more than 100 […]

Statewide— Update: The first vaping-related death in Indiana is being reported by the State Health Department. The person died “due to severe lung injury linked to a history of e-cigarette use or ‘vaping’” according to […]