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Washingon D.C. —  Republican U.S. Congressman Luke Messer issued the following statement today on the deaths of Colts player Edwin Jackson and Jeffrey Monroe. “Our prayers continue for Edwin Jackson, Jeffrey Monroe, their friends and family, and […]

  Indianapolis, In. — A group of Batesville High School students toured the Indiana Statehouse last week courtesy of District 42 Republican state senator Jean Leising. The students from Traci Rowlett’s class visited and learned about the […]

Greensburg, In. —Members of the Decatur County Fraternal Order of police have formally endorsed Nathan Harter for Decatur County prosecutor. The statement reads: In looking at whether to endorse a candidate, we determine whether the candidate […]

Greendale, In. — The Indiana Department of Environmental management has released a list of 12 organizations that qualify for a grant to expand recycling operations. The $1 million program is a joint operation with the Recycling Market […]

Greensburg, In. — The FaithPoints Lutheran Church in Greensburg will hold a “Music and Hymn Sing” on Sunday, February 18 at 6 p.m. A freewill offering will support ongoing mission work performed by the church. If you […]

Batesville, In. — The Southeastern Indiana YMCA in Batesville will hold a Women’s Self-Defense Class Saturday, March 10 from 10 a.m. to noon. Former Indiana State trooper, current NRA instructor and candidate for Bartholomew County Sheriff, Tami […]

Aurora, In. — The Indiana Department of Transportation’s East Central District has implemented a full call-out of plow trucks for the latest round of wintry precipitation. The National Weather Service is predicting 1-2 inches of snow and […]

Fairfax, Va.— Lawmakers in both the Indiana House and Senate have passed bills that would make it more affordable for law-abiding gun owners in the state to protect and defend themselves. Yesterday, the Indiana state […]

  Oldenburg, In. — Oldenburg Academy recently honored the Years of Service Recipients and the Volunteer of the Year at the 2018 Catholic Schools Week Mass. Ms. Diane H. Laake, OA President, presented the awards for 15 […]

Batesville, In. — Despite support from Indiana House Speaker Brian Bosma, a bill requiring townships under a population of 1,200 to merge by 2023 has died without a vote. House Bill 1005 would have forced as many […]

  Greensburg, In. — The Art on the Square Gallery and the Decatur County Arts Connection presents the display, “Quilted” through the end of February. All the works have been produced by the Tree City Quilt Club. […]