Local News

Batesville, In. — Batesville Main Street has announced plans to bring the first ever “Cherry Thing-A-Ling Festival.” The event is designed to promote downtown businesses, both locally and regionally, and provide a fun destination event. A free […]

Brookville, In. — Franklin County engineer Joe Copeland has tendered his resignation and his last day of work will be Tuesday, February 12. Copeland took the job in January of 2018 after Ted Cooley resigned the post […]

Batesville, In. — A benefit for Kip Nordmeyer Jr. is planned for February 16 at 2 p.m. at the Batesville Eagles. The event includes live music by Tim Volz at 6 p.m., a silent auction and bring […]

Batesville, In. — Health care costs are on the rise and a new study by WalletHub ® ranks the most and least healthy cities in the nation. Using 42 categories the study ranked 170 cities in the […]

Indianapolis, In. — The Indiana House of Representatives will hold the third reading of House Bill 1650 Tuesday. The bill was authored by Batesville Republican and would eliminate three-member township boards and transfer financial oversight to county […]

Indianapolis, In. — Serve Indiana State Service Plan invites the public to take the “Serve Indiana’s 2019-2021 State Service Plan Public Survey.” Please take the survey by Thursday, February 28.

Seymour, In. — Officers from the Indiana Department of Natural Resources saved a man in swift water on the White River over the weekend. Officers responded after a witness reported hearing a man screaming for help from  the […]

Batesville, In. — The Community Foundations in Southeastern Indiana, including the Ripley County and Franklin County Community Foundations, are sharing the cost of a study to determine the region’s digital readiness. The study by Purdue University Center […]

Indianapolis, In. — Hunters can apply online for a reserved turkey hunt through March 22. No late entries will be accepted. You can only apply online. Applicants must possess a hunting license valid for the hunt for which they […]

Milan, In. — Republican state representative from Greensburg Randy Frye takes time to have lunch each Friday with an area high school and visit with students. Last Friday Frye spent time at the Milan High School.  Frye […]

Batesville, In. — The Batesville Christian Church will host adoption support group meetings on the fourth Monday of each month between February and July of 2019. The meetings will be held at the church at 1294 Columbus […]

Batesville, In. — Eighth-grade students recently participated and won honors in a state-level science fair. The lineup of experiments was very impressive and challenging. Students now have the opportunity to compete at the State competition in Indianapolis.  […]