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Hill-Rom is suing a company for alleged patent infringements.

Hill-Rom is suing General Electric Co., for alleged patent infringements related to a system that monitors hand washing by healthcare workers.

The Batesville-based hospital furniture […]

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates 1 in 5 Americans will develop skin cancer in their lifetime, and an Indiana expert says early detection and prevention measures are critical to reducing a […]

Mother Nature is paying a visit to the region on Mother’s Day with some severe storms.

A tornado warning was issued for east central Rush County around 5:50 p.m. […]

Pictured from left: Rep. […]

Holt (left) was appointed as Chief Deputy by Ripley County Sheriff Rodney Stratton.

A veteran police officer has been promoted at the Ripley County Sheriff’s Office.

Lieutenant Randy Holt has been assigned as Chief […]

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Authorities are searching for a woman who pulled a quick one at the checkout of the Aurora Wal-Mart.

Police say the woman approached the register and made six fraudulent purchases […]

Health officials have provided an update regarding the first domestic case of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, or MERS found in Indiana last week.

The man fell ill with the virus after flying to back from […]

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Union County officials are removing an ambulance crew from the county after a train and farm equipment accident on April 19.

A farmer was injured after a train collided with his John […]

The historic Valley House in Brookville will soon be under new ownership.

Brookville resident George Gillman placed a $23,000 bid on behalf of the Brookville/Franklin County Chamber of Commerce at an auction last weekend. […]

The Indiana Homeland Security Foundation has approved more than $400,000 in grants to aid public safety agencies statewide.

Awards were given to 112 recipients in 62 counties. […]

Local emergency workers were provided training Wednesday.

Emergency workers were together Wednesday for training hosted by the Ripley County EMA and provided by the Indiana Department of Homeland Security and the Indiana Guard Reserve. […]

You can have your pets vaccinated at one of several locations throughout Ripley County next week.

Per Indiana law, dogs and cats three months of age and older must be vaccinated against rabies. […]