Local News

Batesville, in. — Over the last three years the “Soups n’ Sips” fundraiser has collected about $17,000 to provide for the needs of local cancer patients. The money is used for gas cards, medications and other expenses […]

Batesville, In. — The Batesville Community Education Foundation (BCEF) will be selling engraved pavers again in 2018. Some of the remaining blank pavers that are already installed in the patio at BHS will be available for purchase […]

Batesville, In. —A program offered by Margaret Mary Health and created by HMR Weight Management Services has been named a No. 1 Best Fast Weight-Loss Diet for 2018. This is the third consecutive year in which HMR has […]

St. Paul, In. – Members of the Greensburg Fire Department saved a family pet from the frozen waters of the Flat Rock River on Thursday near St. Paul. Reports indicate the owner told first responders the dog […]

Batesville, Ind. — Southern Indiana Voices for Children earned a $20,000 grant from National CASA to facilitate volunteer classes and will soon open an office in the Batesville area.  The cases of child abuse have […]

Batesville, Ind. — Indiana State Representative, Cindy Ziemke, District #55 (Portions of Rush, Fayette, Franklin, Decatur, and Ripley Counties) announced she will seek a fourth term in the May primary.  Representative Ziemke is currently Vice […]

Metamora, Ind. — The Franklin County Sheriff’s Department says they arrested a Metamora man on multiple drug charges. According to the Sherrif’s department, David Heninger, 69, was arrested after officers executed a search warrant on […]

Batesville, In. — Due to the severity of the flu season this year, emergency services departments are experiencing high patient volumes. Patients experiencing mild flu-like symptoms are encouraged to first contact their primary care providers for care. […]

Batesville, In. — Southern Indian Voices for Children earned a $20,000 grant from National CASA and to facilitate volunteer classes and will soon open an office in the Batesville area. The cases of child abuse have more […]

Lawrenceburg, In. — Dearborn County Hospital is in the process of implementing and refining its strategic plan for the next two years.  Rebranding is one of six primary pillars around which the strategic plan is built.  Emphasizing […]

Versailles, In. — A Moores Hill man received the maximum sentence in a recent alarming domestic violence case. Ripley County prosecutor Ric Hertel asked Superior Court Judge Jeffery Sharp for the maximum, 2 ½ years for attempted […]

Westport, In. — As of 4:30 a.m. Saturday, January 13 the Duke Energy website reports the power in the Westport area has been restored.  Original story: About 1,000 Duke Energy customers braved the latest winter weather […]