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It’s time for seniors on Medicare to review their ‘Part D’ prescription drug coverage or Advantage Plan, to make sure it’s still the best option for them. […]

The Coalition for a Drug-Free Batesville, Franklin County Stayin’ Alive, Ripley County Local Coordinating Council, and other drug-free coalitions in Southeastern Indiana would like to know what parents think.

Those with children in 6th through […]

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. […]