Local News

A world record attempt at the longest wiffle ball game ever is underway in Franklin County. First pitch was thrown at 7:00 a.m. […]

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Local bluegrass band My Brother’s Keeper will begin a summer tour next week.

Four members make up the band including siblings Joshua, Benjamin and Titus Luckhaupt, along with Franklin County High School […]

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Update (June 6 @ 5:55 a.m.)

Franklin County Commissioners have agreed to revise the ordinance regarding vacating old county roads.

According to the Franklin County Observer, if a landowner […]

Those that haven’t fished in sometime may be lured to the waters this weekend.

Adult in Indiana do not need a fishing license to fish state waters during Free Fishing Weekend, which is June 7 […]

Paul Ehrman State Farm Insurance will hosting a shredding event for the community on Saturday between 9 a.m. and 12 p.m. at 1750 S.R. […]

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Several local school corporations are among many across Indiana receiving grant funding through the Secured School Safety Grant Program. […]

Senator Dan Coats (R-Ind.) is supporting legislation to give veterans more options for where to receive care.

In response to recent allegations about patient backlogs and unreasonable delays at the Department of Veterans Affairs […]

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A husband and wife are recovering after a two vehicle accident at the intersection of S.R. 129 and S.R. […]

Update ( June 4 @ 9 p.m.)

The National Weather Service has expired the tornado watch for Ripley County.

Rain showers have moved out of the region and temperatures will reach the upper 70’s Thursday […]

Local emergency officials will join together for a disaster drill on Wednesday.

Among the agencies participating, the training session will feature representatives from local fire and police departments, the Ripley County Emergency Management Agency and […]

Danielle Green, 42, was booked into the Switzerland County Jail Tuesday after pleading not guilty to murdering her ex-husband.

Danielle Green, 42, was arrested and had an initial hearing Tuesday in the Ohio County […]