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Batesville, IN—Batesville City Council received bids to complete the 2019 Community Crossing Road grant projects. Globe Asphalt Paving was the apparent low bidder with a total bid of $1,042,065.60.  Dave O’Mara Contractor, Inc. submitted the […]

Zionsville, IN—Franklin County resident Bella Monroe is competing against a statewide field this week in Zionsville for the title of Miss Indiana Outstanding Teen. Preliminary Competition is scheduled for Wednesday through Friday evening at 7 […]

Brookville, IN —The Brookville IGA will be hosting a Cruise-IN on Saturday, June 15 from 10:30 am to 4 pm.  They will be serving IGA’s famous hot dogs, hamburgers, pork chops, and ribeyes. There will […]

Batesville, IN—Batesville City Council approved $3,000 in Belterra money to Main Street Batesville for a one-of-a-kind guitar bench to be placed in the art space at the Village Green. This is the first of future […]

Cincinnati, OH—Kroger’s throughout Indiana and Kentucky will now be selling CBD or Cannabidiol infused products at their stores, though they did not state which locations have picked up the products.  Officials noted that the products […]

Indianapolis, In. — Investigators with the DNR Division of Law Enforcement were recently recognized as sharing a Team Excellence Award by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) for their work during a lengthy multi-agency investigation […]

Indianapolis, In. — Republican state senator from Oldenburg Jean Leising serves as a panelist for the Agribusiness Council of Indiana’s Women in Agribusiness event in Indianapolis recently. Leising, chair of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, educated […]

Brookville, IN —Head on over to the IGA in Brookville for a cookout Friday, June 14 from 11 am to 2 pm to benefit the Franklin County Middle School Media Center. They will be serving […]

Brookville, IN—A public hearing on the Public Safety Income Tax rate will be held on June 25 during the next council meeting.  While approximately $1 million is collected each year, only $300, 000 from this […]

Batesville, IN—HPH Hospitality owners Peyton Hughes and Georg Heringer are excited to announce the Grand Opening of the Bier Hall in Batesville, Indiana. This concludes a more than $2.7 million, 3-year remodel of the historic […]

Brookville, In. — Registration is open now for the 2019 Brookville Canoefest. More than 2,500 enthusiasts are expected to participate in a variety of races on the Whitewater River Saturday, June 29. The event also includes […]

Muncie, IN—Ball State University recently released an updated quality-of-life report for all of Indiana’s 92 counties.  Using publicly available data, researchers ranked each county under seven major categories that included people, health of human capital/workforce, […]