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Batesville Liquor Store owners Jerry and Jo Lake on Friday.

A local business is celebrating its 30th anniversary on Friday.

Jerry and Joann Lake, of Batesville, purchased the Batesville Liquor Store on October 17 […]

Officials are reporting Indiana’s first death from the West Nile Virus this year. […]

The Batesville Police Department is warning residents of a scam that has been reported in the area.

Police have received numerous calls in reference to a caller identifying themselves as being with Publisher’s Clearinghouse.

The […]

Hershman was found deceased in her West Ellis Street Home on December 30

A hearing was held Wednesday to determine if a teen accused of murdering a Milan woman should be tried as an […]

Alvin Eden, of Rushville (Image Courtesy of Franklin County Sheriff’s Department)

Three men are facing charges after police found ten pounds of marijuana at a residence in Laurel.

The Franklin County Sheriff’s Department launched […]

Local airline customers will have another option next year. […]

Indiana Homemakers Week is Oct. 14 to 19 and this year the state organization is celebrating 100 years. […]

(Image: Indiana State Police)

A Fayette County man was killed after he attempted to pass a vehicle on his motorcycle on State Road 1 on Sunday evening, according to the Indiana State Police.

Ben […]

BHS Students tour Hillenbrand’s Doll Plant.

Batesville High School students taking part in the Advanced Manufacturing and Logistics (AM&L) program received a first-hand view of life after graduation. […]

The Batesville Community Education Foundation (BCEF) is sponsoring two events this weekend as the school celebrates Homecoming.

A pasta dinner will be held at the Batesville Intermediate School from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. […]

An employee of Heritage House Nursing Home in Greensburg was arrested after an investigation into thefts that occurred in August.

Janey Meltzer, 52, of Rusville was arrested on charges of theft and forgery.

According to […]

Construction has resumed at the Steak ‘n Shake site in Batesville. […]