Local News

Brookville, In. — Franklin County council members are looking for anyone interested in serving on the county redevelopment commission. Melanie Schiller has submitted her resignation, and commissioner Tom Wilson has already expressed interest in the position. Interested […]

Versailles, In. — Sunman attorney, John Watson has announced his intention to take a job as deputy prosecutor in Dearborn County. Ripley County prosecutor Ric Hertel expressed great respect for Watson and forwarded his thoughts to WRBI News. […]

Indianapolis, In. — The Indiana Commission for Higher Education has awarded 200 scholarships to the second class of Next Generation Hoosier Educators. The recipients, selected through a competitive process based on academic achievement and other factors, will […]

Versailles, In. — The Ripley County Treasurer’s Office will adjust hours in the wake of Primary Election Day and the due date for property taxes. Wednesday, May 2 through Friday, May 4 from 8 a.m. to 4 […]

Versailles, In. — A Batesville resident has been sentenced to 13 ½ years following a conviction for drug and theft charges. Ripley Circuit Court judge Ryan King ordered Curtis Gridley, 41, to serve 11 years for attempted […]

Indianapolis, In. — The Indiana Tobacco Quitline is offering Hoosiers who use tobacco free help line to help them quit smoking. The free nicotine replacement therapy promotion begins May 1 and will end when supplies run […]

Lawrenceburg, In. — Ivy Tech Community College will hold its 2018 Commencement on May 12 to honor and celebrate the graduation of 480 students from its Lawrenceburg and Batesville locations. The ceremony will begin at 4 p.m. […]

Rising Sun, In. — Indiana Landmarks today announced the 10 Most Endangered, an annual list of Hoosier landmarks in jeopardy. The list includes a college campus, an eccentric estate, an unusual barn, a basketball palace, and more. […]

Rush County, In. — Multiple agencies, aviation assets and technology were used Sunday to find a missing Rush County man. A report from the Indiana State Police says George Henson, 83, had last been seen at 11:30 […]

Greensburg, In. — The Greensburg-Decatur County Public Library will be closed on Friday, May 4 for staff development. The library will also be closed on Monday, May 28 in observance of Memorial Day. The closure also includes […]