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Fireworks and the Fourth of July may go hand-in-hand, but Hoosiers are being reminded to use common sense when celebrating this weekend. […]

Family and friends recently joined eleven local graduates at the Franklin County Courthouse to celebrate their educational accomplishment. […]

An 80-year bridge over Clifty Creek in Decatur County will be demolished. (Image: in.gov)

Construction is set to begin next week at the site of a Decatur County bridge built in 1935. […]

Family and friends are remembering a local woman and her service to Franklin County. Lois E. […]

The semi struck a gaurdrail before traveling down over a hill and rolling over. […]

William G. Grubbs, 36, was arrested June 25 by officers in Kentucky. […]

South Dearborn High School has hired a new athletic director.

School officials have announced Charles Roberts as the new AD taking the position vacated by Brad Fentress, who held the role at South Dearborn for […]

A federal appeals court overturned a ruling last week between Hill-Rom and a competitor.

In April 2011, the Batesville-based company filed a lawsuit in the U.S. […]

A line of thunderstorms are moving through the region Tuesday night. The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thundersorm Warning from 8:01 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. […]

Several laws are taking effect in Indiana today including a revision to the criminal code co-authored by Jud McMillin (R-Brookville).

On Monday, a first time offender who committed a crime such as stealing a […]

Down power lines forced a significant power outage and road closure early Tuesday morning.

Police responded to a downed tree in the power line about a half mile north of Batesville on S.R. […]

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Franklin County Surveyor Joe Gillespie estimates about one hundred unmaintained roads will be impacted if commissioners decide to vacate old roads.

The plan is to vacate roads that are not managed by […]