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CROSS PLAINS – A man was taken to Dearborn County Hospital after accidentally shooting himself in the foot Tuesday.

Around 11:27 p.m., Jay Crist, 74, of Cross Plains, suffered a gunshot wound when he

BATESVILLE – As area students return to school local police are reminding motorists to use caution in school zones and residential areas.

School in session means more young drivers are on the roadway.Age 16 and

GREENDALE – Local authorities are reminding citizens that an IRS scam that first appeared in Indiana last month is still something worth knowing about.

The phone scam involves a caller impersonating an IRS representative demanding

David Carmickle, 34.

LAWRENCEBURG – Four inmates at Dearborn County Law Enforcement Center are facing felony charges after allegedly ganging up on another inmate after a dispute over what channel was on television.

Luis Magallon, 33, Damon Miller

The Chipman family receiving their Hoosier Homestead Award.

Indianapolis – Two Southeastern Indiana families are being recognized with Hoosier Homestead Awards at the State Fair.

The Chipman Family Farm, located in Dillsboro, has been

Coats (center) receives the award from Grant Monahan of Indiana Retail Council and Steve Thomas, Senior Vice President for Kohl’s Department Stores.

WASHINGTON, DC – Senator Dan Coats (R-Ind.) has been named a 2014

Aniah Ison, 3, goes by the nickname of “Monkey.” We have video evidence as to why.

OSGOOD – The first time you watch the video of a 3-year-old on the funhouse at a carnival

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Education released its 2013-2014 ISTEP test results and one local school corporation saw major improvements.

During the 2012-13 school year, students at Milan Community Schools passed both the English

BATESVILLE – The Ripley County Community Foundation Board of Directors has elected Amy Kellerman Streator to be the Foundations next president.

BROOKVILLE – The Franklin County Sheriff’s Department says alcohol is believed to be a factor in a single-vehicle accident on U.S. 52 around 2:27 a.m.

The crash occurred as a car was turning onto Buckeye St. from Olive St. in Osgood.