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North Vernon, In. — Decatur Plastics Products, a manufacturer of custom injection-molded plastic parts and components, announced plans today to expand its operations in Jennings County, creating up to 70 new jobs by 2021. “Indiana’s […]

Batesville, In. — Since the election of President Donald Trump gun sales have declined, in 2018 gun sales were down 6.1-percent. For states that depend on the economic impact of firearms this could be a bad […]

Batesville, In. — Batesville VFW Post 3183 will hold a fried chicken dinner Saturday, April 13 from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. Adults are $10, kids 10-years-old and under are $5. The public is welcome.  

Batesville, In. — The Batesville Christian Church invites the public to the 2019 Batesville Easter Egg Hunt at the Batesville High School football field on Saturday, April 13, 2019.  Gates open at noon for registration, games, […]

Metamora, In. — Construction on a new fire station in Metamora could begin as early as mid-May. The fire station will be built on three acres of land where the Metamora School was located. The Metamora […]

Greensburg, In. — The Decatur County Sheriff’s Office is issuing a word of caution to the public about a bail bond scam. Sheriff David Durant says individuals appear to be specifically targeting elderly residents by convincing […]

Brookville, In. —Twenty-one members of the Franklin County High School Future Business Leaders of America attended the 73rd Annual State Leadership Conference and scored big wins in academic competition. Each student selected four or more […]

Brookville, In. — The United Way of Franklin County is accepting applications from non-profits that will need financial assistance in 2020. Any non-profit serving the residents of Franklin County are welcome to apply. Applicants must be […]

Brookville Lake, In. — Bridge construction will close Fairfield Causeway Road from April to October this year. Access to Mounds State Recreation Area is available from State Road 101 and the Quakertown State Recreation Area is […]

Batesville, In. — Housing starved Batesville will soon get a 24-acre, 64-lot subdivision west of the Kroger store off of State Road 229. The homes will be under $200,000 and from 1,200 to 1,500-square feet. Lawrenceburg-based […]

Greensburg, In. — A Greensburg pursuit led to three arrests late Monday afternoon. Police say they attempted to stop a car driven by Jeremy Shepard, 42, of Morristown, for a traffic violation around 5:30 on I-74 […]

Cincinnati, Oh. — Author Kathryn Witt will hold a presentation for her guidebook, Secret Cincinnati: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure, at Roebling Point Books, 306 Greenup St., Covington, KY 41011. This event is set […]