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A contract dispute could put Franklin County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in jeopardy. According to the Franklin County Observer, EMS has requested an increase in funding from $100,000 to $150,000 due to the higher volume […]

Shoppers taking advantage of online and catalog sales this holiday season are reminded to check if Indiana sales tax was collected with their purchase.

Many online and catalog companies fail to collect Indiana sales tax

Three Greensburg residents are facing charges after a search of a home resulted in the discovery of marijuana, methamphetamines and a sawed-off shotgun.

Greensburg Police received a report of a residential burglary in which a

Lung cancer is the number-one killer form of cancer in Indiana and the nation, and the American Lung Association has now made available a new online screening tool to help people determine if they should

A tip to conservation officers launched an investigation into alleged illegal deer hunting activities by a Batesville man.

45-year-old David Grieshop is accused of being complicit in the illegal possession of at least eight antlered

Batesville residents can now recycle carton containers like juice, milk, soy milk, soup, broth, egg substitute and wine cartons, curbside.

Rumpke recently announced that cartons are now accepted in its residential and commercial recycling programs.

David Ison pleaded guilty to the September 2011 murder of five people in Laurel.

The Indianapolis Star released an article about some of the most notorious murderers in state history on Monday afternoon.

It

ECS Fasteners LLC in Westport has recently been acquired by Indianapolis-based Hahn Systems, LLC, a construction and industrial tools supplier.

All operations and employees of ECS will remain in Westport, according to Hahn Systems LLC.

Three people, including a young child, were injured following a crash Monday night.

The Ripley County Sheriffs Office responded to a report of a single vehicle accident involving injuries located on S.R.

Hoosiers are encouraged to help keep roadways safe during the holiday season by always designating a sober driver.

This week begins one of the most dangerous times of the year on Indiana roadways.

According

Four Fayette Regional Health System employees are facing charges after an investigation by the Indiana Attorney General’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit.

A complaint was received by the attorney generals office via email, launching an investigation

Franklin County residents should be aware of a potential scam, according to police.

The Franklin County Sheriffs Department sent a public Nixle alert on Monday morning warning residents to disregard text messages from Huntington Bank.