Local News

(Statehouse) – A bill authored by State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) to provide more protection for farmers through the Indiana Grain Indemnity Fund was ceremonially signed into law Wednesday by Gov. Mike Braun. Senate Enrolled Act 461 requires […]

(Osgood, IN) – The Carson Hughes Foundation was honored as the Organization of the Year at the Ripley County Chamber of Commerce’s 27th annual Business Recognition Luncheon Wednesday afternoon. The organization is named in memory […]

(Southeastern IN) – Genesis: Pathways to Success is proud to welcome its new Educational Program Coordinator, Jenna Kohrman. In this role, Jenna will support and advance the mission of Genesis: Pathways to Success by fostering […]

(Statewide) – With Memorial Day weekend nearly here, Indiana Conservation Officers remind Hoosiers to make water safety a priority throughout the summer. “We urge everyone to recognize the danger water poses,” said Capt. Jet Quillen. […]

(Batesville, IN) – Schrader Street in Batesville from Walnut to Elm will be officially vacated on Tuesday, May 27. This was approved by Batesville City Council in March 2024. The street closure paves the way […]

(Washington Township/Decatur County, IN) – A series of controlled burns of old trailers at Lake McCoy has caught the public’s attention. The structures are being disposed of as part of the ongoing cleanup of the […]

(Osgood, IN) – Several area departments battled a house fire in Osgood Tuesday night and into early Wednesday. The Osgood Volunteer Fire Department was called to a home on the 11-hundred block of State Road […]

(Batesville, IN) – The Boil Advisory issued for Whippoorwill Drive, Meadowlark Lane, and Dove Court in the Quail Meadows subdivision has been lifted. The Batesville Water Utility issued the advisory on Monday following a water […]

(Decatur County, IN) – The Decatur County United Fund awarded $51,945 in special grants to 13 of its community partners at the organization’s recent Board of Directors meeting. This year’s special grants were awarded thanks […]

(Batesville, IN) – Batesville High School (BHS) teacher Charlie Raab has been selected as the 2025 Great Plains Communications (GPC) Outstanding Teacher for Indiana. Raab was chosen from all nominees in GPC’s service area in […]

(Oldenburg, IN) – Oldenburg Academy’s Academic Team competed in the Indiana Academic Super Bowl State Finals held this past Saturday at Purdue University. The English and Social Studies teams both earned 2nd, marking the second […]