Local News

Franklin County Council members are considering options to make budget reductions.

Financial woes are forcing officials in Franklin County to consider cutting jobs.

The Indiana Department of Local Government Finance retracted a decision last […]

Student Neal Nobbe, coach Chris Steele and student Will Amberger at the school board meeting Monday.

Students at Batesville Community School Corporation will be in class longer for a week in April.

The accumulated […]

Indiana’s jobless rate has dropped to 6.4 percent, its lowest point since September 2008.

New data released by the state Department of Workforce Development show unemployment numbers in January fell four-tenths of a percentage point […]

Citizens in Ripley County who would like to join the fight against crime are invited to become members of the Indiana Sheriff’s Association, Sheriff Tom Grills said via Nixle on Tuesday.

The Indiana Sheriffs’ Association […]

Indianapolis- Most people know to keep items such as bleach and antifreeze out of the reach of little ones, but experts say there are other dangers lurking in the home that Hoosiers may not consider. […]

A tiger at an exotic zoo in Greensburg. (Image: Stapps Circle S Ranch)

Financial issues have forced two local businesses to close its doors.

Custom Conveyor and Stapp’s Circle S Ranch on S.R. […]

A search warrant led to the arrest of six people in Greensburg last week.

Authorities received tips from citizens last December and a search warrant was conducted at the 200 block of East Washington Street […]

Batesville Mayor Rick Fledderman spoke during the main street meeting at the Sherman House on Wednesday evening.

The community’s help is needed to rebuild Batesville’s Main Street Program and revitalize downtown. […]

Tyler Hall.

Craig Roberts. […]

Joe Herbert was filmed in September as part of a pilot for a reality show.

Community members have an opportunity to appear in a commercial filmed by the Herbert Brothers of Batesville.

The filming […]

Governor Mike Pence signed a bill that will help Hoosier heroes and their families by expanding access to the Military Family Relief Fund.

“Veterans face higher rates of unemployment than the general population, as well […]

McMillin co-authored a bill that would bring changes to Indiana’s criminal justice system if signed.

A bill co-authored by State Rep. […]