Local News

Brookville, In. — On Sunday, May 19 the statue of Lew Wallace was dedicated on the Franklin County Courthouse lawn in Brookville. Wallace was born in Brookville in 1827 and is credited with helping to defend […]

Plainfield, In. — Duke Energy is warning its customers in Indiana to be on guard against phone calls from utility scammers who are demanding that customers pay their electric bill immediately or risk having their electric […]

Versailles, In. — Educators interested in taking K-12 students on field trips to an Indiana state park or state-managed lake in the 2019-2020 school year can receive financial help through the Indiana Natural Resources Foundation (INRF). […]

Indianapolis, In. — A memorial ceremony will be held on May 23 at 11 a.m. in Indianapolis to remember fallen Indiana Conservation Officers who made the ultimate sacrifice in their service to the state of Indiana […]

Indianapolis, In. — Republican Indiana state senator from Oldenburg Jean Leising and state representative Brad Barrett from Richmond recently met with members of the Indiana State Medical Association to talk about issues facing Indiana’s health […]

Metamora, In. — The Metamora Performing Arts Association is bringing the Night Owl Country Band to the Opry Barn on Saturday, May 25. The doors open at 5:30 p.m. and the show begins at 6 p.m., […]

Washington, D.C.— BEF Foods, Inc., a Lima, Ohio establishment, is recalling approximately 527 pounds of beef pasta products that were produced without the benefit of federal inspection and outside of inspection hours, the U.S. Department of […]

Franklin County, In. — A Friday afternoon crash in Franklin County injured two people. A report from the sheriff’s department says Oneda Anderson, 84, of Waldron, was westbound on State Road 46 near South Pocket Road […]

Franklin County, In. — An Indianapolis couple was airlifted following a motorcycle crash Saturday on U.S. 52 west of State Road 101. Investigators from the Franklin County Sheriff’s Department say A motorcycle driven by Mark Malott, […]

Batesville, In. — The Southeast Indiana Health Center will hold a Woman’s Health Clinic Monday, June 3. The clinic is for women in the Franklin/Ripley County area who are uninsured or under-insured. Cervical screenings, mammogram appointments […]

Franklin County, In. —A single-vehicle crash on Highland Center Road injured a Brookville resident on Sunday. A report from the Franklin County Sheriff’s Department says a car driven by Theodore M. Parkhurst, 50, was southbound […]

Ripley County, In. — The Association of Indiana Counties (AIC) and SRI, Inc. have named a local fourth grader as the National County Government Week essay contest winner for the AIC’s Southeast District. Lily Eckstein’s essay […]