Local News

(Greensburg, IN) – Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Coordinator Mike Eggleston was named the 41st Law Enforcement Officer of the Year by the Greensburg Optimist Club on Thursday. Douglas Orr with the Optimist Club presented a […]

(Milan, IN) – Johnnie Ray Smith of Milan is scheduled to stand trial late this year in Ripley Superior Court on charges he illegally entered a home last week. Smith is charged with Residential Entry […]

(Greensburg, IN) – A former Decatur County Commissioner is accused of overcharging the county on a fraudulent invoice for a piece of highway equipment bought through an online auction in November 2024. 66-year-old Mark Koors […]

(Greensburg, IN) – Decatur County Memorial Hospital (DCMH) is proud to share that its Speech Therapy Department has expanded its expertise through completion of advanced medical training in the MedSLP Certification Program. This program equips […]

(Oldenburg, IN) – Oldenburg Academy’s Innovation Council and the Freudenfest Committee have officially broken ground on the Maypole Heritage Park , a transformative project that will turn the town’s green space into a hub for […]

(Milan, IN) – A year-and-a-half of planning and fundraising mixed with hard work and determination concluded with area student Will Wheeler making a potentially-life-saving project a reality. Through his Bee Alarmed Project, Wheeler purchased 150 […]

(Indianapolis, IN) – A new study reveals that Indiana has the highest number of wage theft violations in the country. The report, conducted by the Shirazi Law Firm, analyzed five years of data and found […]

(Statewide) – Governor Mike Braun has directed flags across the State of Indiana to be flown at half-staff in remembrance of the victims of Wednesday’s mass shooting in Minneapolis. This directive follows President Donald Trump’s […]

(Franklin County, IN) – INDOT crews have successfully installed a new box culvert structure at U.S. 52 and Yellow Bank Creek in Franklin County. Additional work will take place prior to completion, including retaining wall […]

(Batesville, IN) – Work began as scheduled Wednesday on the northbound State Road 229 (Walnut Street) bike/pedestrian trail expansion in Batesville. The northbound lanes between Hillcrest Avenue and State Road 46 are closed (pictured), and […]

(Decatur County, IN) – Indiana State Police detectives from the Versailles Post are investigating a deadly officer-involved shooting that happened in rural Decatur County Wednesday afternoon. Investigators say around 2:30 p.m., two Decatur County Sheriff’s […]