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INDIANAPOLIS – State officials are launching a new program focused on improving Hoosier’s financial literacy and protecting investors from scams.

Secretary of State Connie Lawson said Indiana MoneyWise is an expanded program that will put

Response teams have been in Versailles cleaning up the fuel spill since Sunday.

VERSAILLES – Emergency and response crews have been busy this week cleaning up a fuel leak at the Marathon station at

BATESVILLE – City residents could see an increase in sewer rates by the end of the year.

GREENSBURG – Indiana’s county jails are inspected annually by the Indiana Department of Corrections (IDOC) jail division.

LAWRENCEBURG – The former Aurora police chief will serve one year on probation after he pleaded guilty to battery in a Dearborn County courtroom.

Bryan Fields was arrested in December after police responded to a

BATESVILLE – An accident at a Batesville intersection led to the hospitalization of a bicyclist Tuesday afternoon.

The accident occurred around 1:15 p.m.

BATESVILLE – The Southeastern Indiana YMCA is taking registrations for preschool for the 2014-2015 school year.

A grant from the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration allows the YMCA Learning Center to enroll twenty children

BROOKVILLE – Local women are invited to participate in the 6th annual Celebrate Women’s Day of Health from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

GREENSBURG – A 23-year-old inmate at the Decatur County Jail escaped from the facility but was quickly recaptured Monday.

Kevin Kilgore had finished a video court appointment and was making a phone call nearby a

Image: Rush County Jail

RUSHVILLE – Local and federal authorities raided a Rush County home Tuesday which resulted in what investigators say is the largest steroid bust in state history.

Authorities searched a home

The clock is ticking for those interested in filing as a candidate for a local school corporation board

The lake at Whitewater Memorial State Park added to advisory list for blue-green algae. (Image: DNR)

LIBERTY – Another area lake has been included in Indiana’s advisory list for blue-green algae.