Local News

The Milan Indians won the state basketball championship 60 years ago.

It was a day that changed a local town forever and inspired a famous movie.

On March 20, 1954, Bobby Plump hit a […]

A caucus will be held in the coming weeks to elect a new District 3 City Council member in Batesville.

Bob Narwold accepted a city position with the Batesville Buildings Department earlier this month, vacating […]

State Rep. […]

Update (3-20)

Decatur County Sheriff Ken Murphy revealed that Satterfield was serving just a two week sentence for an OWI conviction. […]

If you want to cast a ballot during the May Primary, voter registration must be submitted by April 7. […]

2012 Milan graduate Tatijana Marsee served as a communications intern at the Statehouse. […]

Baseball season is almost here, and the Cincinnati Reds have announced who will be throwing out the ceremonial first pitch for the first two games.

“The Captains,” David Concepción and Barry Larkin, will throw […]

An EF-1 tornado struck Osgood on February 20. […]

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 […]