Local News

Friendship, In. — The Friendship Volunteer Fire Department will host a benefit ride for the South Ripley High School Girls Basketball team on Saturday, October 6. Organizers welcome anything street-legal to register at the fire department at […]

Batesville, In. — The Greater Cincinnati Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association will hold a Lunch & Learn event entitled “Understanding & Responding to Dementia-related Behavior’ Thursday, October 11 at the Batesville Memorial Public library. Lunch is provided […]

NorthVernon, In. — Indiana Department of Transportation’s contractor is planning paving operations later this week at the roundabout construction site two miles west of North Vernon where U.S. Highway 50 intersects with Walnut Street and C.R. 400W. […]

Rising Sun, In. — The Rising Sun Regional Foundation (RSRF) awarded a total of $210,582 in 13 new grants in the third quarter of 2018. These grants included: (1)         $24,600 to Milan ’54 toward the development of a […]

Indianapolis, In. — The United States Census Bureau has released the most recent data on Indiana home building, indicating a rise for single-family construction starts for August. Single-family permits are up 8% from July 2018 when 1,497 […]

Washington D.C. —  JBS Tolleson, Inc., a Tolleson, Ariz. establishment, is recalling approximately 6,500,966 pounds of various raw, non-intact beef products that may be contaminated with Salmonella Newport, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) […]

Friendship, In. — The Friendship State Bank is looking to grow its team and is currently hiring for a floating teller position. All positions are full-time with benefits. Review available positions and apply at friendshipstatebank.com. Select the […]

  Batesville, In. — Southeastern Indiana’s scariest haunted house, Fear Factory opens the 2018 Halloween season on Friday, October 5. The haunted attraction will be open every Friday and Saturday from 7 to 10 p.m. The Haunted […]

Washington D.C. — Officials from FEMA say they will conduct a nationwide cell phone test today (Wednesday, October 3) at 2:18 p.m. The test was postponed from September 20 due to landfall of Florence in the southeast […]

Rising Sun, In. — Dearborn-Ohio County prosecutor Lynn Deddens has made a donation of drug screening kits to Rising Sun-Ohio County School Corporation. Parents and/or guardians can pick a kit up at either building office free of […]

Dearborn/Ohio Counties, In. — The American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Dearborn & Ohio Counties will hold a free Kick-Off for the annual event on Monday, October 15 at 6:00 p. m. in the Rivers Room […]