Local News

Oldenburg, In. — The Indiana General Assembly passed legislation in 2016 to create a program to help cities, counties and towns across our state improve their roads and bridges – the Community Crossings Matching Grant Program. Through the […]

Lawrenceburg, In. — The Lawrenceburg Fire Department will once again, for the seventh year, partner with Special Olympics Indiana to host the annual Fire Truck Pull to benefit Special Olympics athletes residing in Ripley, Ohio and Dearborn […]

Cincinnati, Oh. — Registration is now open for the world’s largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer’s care, support and research. The Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s® is held annually in more than […]

North Vernon, In. — The Indiana Department of Transportation plans to close State Road 7 Thursday, July 26 to replace a box culvert at Six Mile Creek located 0.3 miles north of the S.R. 3 junction at […]

Chicago, Il. — A report from Business Wire says Kraft Heinz has voluntarily recalled Taco Bell cheese dip out of concern it may have botulism. Nearly 7,000 cases of Taco Bell Salsa Con Queso Mild Cheese Dip are […]

  Osgood, In. — The Ripley County Community Foundation has awarded several Osgood-area organizations grants for expenses. The Frank Tarter Community Trust Fund was granted to Osgood Fire Department, Osgood Lions Club, Child Evangelism Fellowship, Osgood Public Library, […]

Indianapolis, In. — State health officials are urging Hoosiers to protect themselves from ticks as cases of tick-borne disease continue to rise in the state. More than 100 cases of tick-borne disease have been reported so far […]

Versailles, In. — Main Street Versailles has released a full schedule of events for the Saturday, July 28 bicentennial celebration on the town square. Broomtail Carriage rides will be available from noon to 5:00 p.m. Abby Geerts, […]

Bright, In. — The Bright Community Festival will be Friday, July 27 and Saturday, July 28 at the Bright Fire Department. The event includes a parade at 3 p.m. on Saturday, raffles, food, music and beverages. The […]

Batesville, In. — Lydia Woodward, director of Southeastern Indiana Dance, Inc., is pleased to announce that Brittany Nicholas has expanded her role within the studio by becoming the Office Manager. She will also be teaching Hip Hop […]

Versailles, In. — A Ripley County jury was unable to reach a verdict in a case involving child pornography and suspected molestation. Ralph Wilson was found not guilty for possession of child pornography and the jury could […]