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An electric pole is being repaired Wednesday after an accident on Coonhunters Rd.

Drivers are urged to avoid a section of Coonhunters Road after a Wednesday afternoon accident.

The Batesville Police Department advises commuters

Hoosier voters are beginning to receive postcards in the mail from the Secretary of State Election Division.

The office is mailing these post cards as part of a statewide voter list refresh.

Residents seeking emergency assistance have had the option to use the text-to-911 feature for two weeks in Franklin County.

Sheriff Ken Murphy says the option has been utilized one time since it was launched on

The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) is conducting its 2014 Groundwater Assessment Survey, and is looking for more Hoosiers who want to have their wells tested, free of charge.

Earlier this year, IDEM sent

Update (May 27 @ 2:00 p.m.)

Authorities have released the identity of the 9-year-old who died after a bicycle accident at the Mounds Recreational Area campground on Saturday.

Carley Rice, 9, of Clinton

A young female was aircared after a bicycle accident in Osgood Monday night.

The accident occurred on Cardinal Lane and the Osgood Fire Department, Rescue 69, and the Ripley Co.

Indiana State Police will conduct a sobriety check point in Dearborn County this coming weekend.

It will be held at an undisclosed location from midnight until 2:00 a.m.

The mother of a Greensburg man who died while serving a jail sentence may seek a wrongful death lawsuit against county officials.

According to the Greensburg Daily News, court documents reveal Lynn Brewsaugh is pursuing

Indiana University East is recognizing some of the schools top students who made the Chancellor’s List and Deans List.

Students who take 12 or more credit hours and complete the semester with a grade point

Batesville fourth graders visited the Indianapolis Statehouse last week.

Some students at Batesville spent last week outside of the classroom learning about federal and state government.

Batesville Middle School students took the annual trip

Chelsey Hall, 15, is at the plate against Batesville on May 13.

There is no doubt that Franklin County High School freshman Chelsey Hall has big dreams, some which she has already accomplished.

The

Investigators are releasing more information regarding the pair of suspects arrested after a high-speed chase Wednesday.

Officers attempted to stop two individuals in a pickup truck after they were suspected of burglarizing a home on