Local News

Residents seeking emergency assistance have had the option to use the text-to-911 feature for two weeks in Franklin County.

Sheriff Ken Murphy says the option has been utilized one time since it was launched on […]

The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) is conducting its 2014 Groundwater Assessment Survey, and is looking for more Hoosiers who want to have their wells tested, free of charge.

Earlier this year, IDEM sent […]

Update (May 27 @ 2:00 p.m.)

Authorities have released the identity of the 9-year-old who died after a bicycle accident at the Mounds Recreational Area campground on Saturday.

Carley Rice, 9, of Clinton […]

A young female was aircared after a bicycle accident in Osgood Monday night.

The accident occurred on Cardinal Lane and the Osgood Fire Department, Rescue 69, and the Ripley Co. […]

Indiana State Police will conduct a sobriety check point in Dearborn County this coming weekend.

It will be held at an undisclosed location from midnight until 2:00 a.m. […]

The mother of a Greensburg man who died while serving a jail sentence may seek a wrongful death lawsuit against county officials.

According to the Greensburg Daily News, court documents reveal Lynn Brewsaugh is pursuing […]

Indiana University East is recognizing some of the schools top students who made the Chancellor’s List and Deans List.

Students who take 12 or more credit hours and complete the semester with a grade point […]

Batesville fourth graders visited the Indianapolis Statehouse last week.

Some students at Batesville spent last week outside of the classroom learning about federal and state government.

Batesville Middle School students took the annual trip […]

Chelsey Hall, 15, is at the plate against Batesville on May 13.

There is no doubt that Franklin County High School freshman Chelsey Hall has big dreams, some which she has already accomplished.

The […]

Investigators are releasing more information regarding the pair of suspects arrested after a high-speed chase Wednesday.

Officers attempted to stop two individuals in a pickup truck after they were suspected of burglarizing a home on […]

Indiana Conservation Officers are offering Indiana boaters useful tips for an enjoyable and safe summer on the water.

Conservation Officers, who will be patrolling Indiana waterways this summer, are encouraging boaters to become familiar with […]

Local branches of the BMV will be closed during the Memorial Day weekend.

In observance of the federal holiday the license branch will be closed from Saturday to Monday. […]