Local News

Brookville, In. — The Franklin County Humane Society will begin dog obedience classes in April. Sign up is April 5 at 107 High Street in Brookville. Eight weeks of training for dogs over 6-months old is offered […]

Osgood, In. — Jac-Cen-Del Jr. Sr. High School has earned a designation as one of 15 other Indiana “Schools to Watch” who have received this state and national recognition as an exemplary school. Nationally JCD joins over […]

The Paul Ehrman Insurance Agency in Batesville will hold a free “Community Document Shredding Event” Saturday, April 21, from 10 to noon. The event is part of the 30th anniversary of doing business in southeastern […]

Friendship, In. — Hannah Lohrum illustrated “The Great Adventure” guide that each Kid$aver will receive at Friendship State Bank’s Kid$ave events throughout April. She grew up in Milan and is a former Friendship State Bank Kid$aver. Hannah […]

Indianapolis, In. — As the spring fishing season approaches, the DNR encourages Hoosier anglers to give Indiana muskie fishing a try. “Indiana has some of the best muskie fishing in the Midwest,” said Jed Pearson, a DNR […]

Oldenburg, In. — Ensuring Indiana students have the opportunity to receive a quality education is always a top priority for me. During the 2018 legislative session, I supported several bills aimed at improving Indiana’s education system. House […]

Georgetown, Ky. — A report from WKYT in Lexington, Kentucky says Joel Pflum, 32, of Georgetown, Kentucky, South Ripley High School graduate, was shot by police during a domestic incident last week. A report from the Georgetown […]

Indianapolis, In. — Unemployment in Indiana for February dropped one-tenth of a percent o 3.2 percent. With the exception of one month when it was equal in October 2014, Indiana’s unemployment rate has been below the U.S. […]

Batesville, In. — Due to the significant decrease of flu activity within our community, visitor restrictions at Margaret Mary Health will be discontinued as of March 22, 2018. Even though the hospital is returning to standard visitation […]

Wilmington, Oh. — Officials from the National Weather Service have “high confidence” that accumulating snow will move into the region this weekend. Meteorologist Ashley Novak says the system moves into the area tonight bringing mixed precipitation that […]

Batesville, In. — Save the date for the Ripley County Community Foundation’s 15th “Women in Philanthropy Luncheon” on April 24th.  Ladies of all ages from across Ripley County, this is a wonderful opportunity to make a […]

Penntown, In. — Penntown Storage will hold a Grand Opening Saturday, March 31 at 2 p.m. The facility is located near the intersection of State Roads 46 and 101. t Penntown Storage will offer indoor and outdoor […]