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Indianapolis, In. — The House Committee on Ways and Means passed a bill Monday authored by Republican state representative from Batesville Cindy Ziemke that would require small townships to merge with one or more contiguous townships. According […]

  Versailles, In. — Indiana State Police are investigating two Versailles District crashes involving vehicles driven by workers from the department of transportation. Sgt. Stephen Wheeles says the first crash occurred around 10 a.m. Tuesday on northbound […]

Indianapolis, In. — The Raise it for Health campaign joined 25 leading Indiana health and business organizations today to call for an increase in the state’s cigarette tax by $1.50 per pack, which would immediately help 50,000 adults […]

  Lawrenceburg, In. — The Southeastern Indiana Board of Realtors chose Safe Passage as the recipient of their annual auction at their Christmas event at the Dearborn Country Club. The 150 members raised $5635 for the nonprofit […]

Batesville, In. — For the first time in more than 10 years, flu activity has been reported in all 48 contiguous states. With more than two months left in the flu season, Indiana has reported 107 flu-related […]

Aurora, In. — The son and grandson and his girlfriend have been charged with the murders of Walter Bryant, 76 and Faith Craig, 58, both of Aurora. Police found their bodies on the evening of January 19 […]

Batesville, In. — Iowa lawmakers are considering the implementation of a Civics test as a graduation requirement. The test would cover the basics of American democracy, history and the system of government. House Study Bill 573 would […]

Indianapolis, In. — Republican state representative from Batesville Cindy Ziemke joined fellow House lawmakers to fill diaper bags with donated baby supplies for foster families across Indiana. The lawmakers partnered with the Indiana Association of Resources and Child […]

Lawrenceburg, In. — Republican state senator Chip Perfect from Lawrenceburg has announced plans to run for reelection in the 43rd District in Indiana. Perfect said, “It has been an honor to serve my fellow Hoosiers in southeastern […]

Greensburg, In. — Greensburg-based MainSource Bank has reported an increase of $4.9 million in the fourth quarter of 2017 compared to the same period in 2016. President and Chief Executive Officer Archie Brown said, “”I am very […]

Brookville, In. — Friday, February 9 at noon is the filing deadline for candidates seeking office in Franklin County. The Franklin County Clerk’s office is open in the courthouse Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to noon […]