Local News

(Batesville, IN) – The Batesville All Saints Circle of the Daughters of Isabella presented a pair of $1,000 scholarships to go toward tuition. One of the scholarships is awarded to a current high school student […]

(Greensburg, IN) – Alicia Nobbe with the Decatur County Health Department has been awarded the Presidential Commendation from the Indiana Environmental Health Association (IEHA) in recognition of her outstanding service, leadership, and contributions to environmental […]

(Versailles, IN) – The Ripley County Chamber of Commerce has a new Board President Matt Cunningham took the reigns on October 1. Cunningham succeeds Justin Smith, who is completing his term as Board President after […]

(Lawrenceburg, IN) – Dearborn County Prosecutor Lynn Deddens has filed a Notice of Intent to seek Life Imprisonment without Parole against Brent Wellman. He’s accused of shooting and killing Dennis Adams Jr. during an incident […]

(Franklin County, IN) – No one was injured when a Franklin County Community School Corporation bus went off State Road 229 at Whistle Creek Road Tuesday morning. The preliminary investigation indicates the bus overshot a […]

(Greensburg, IN) – Decatur Superior Court Judge Matthew Bailey has denied two motions filed on behalf of Christian Rust, the former Washington Township Trustee charged with one count of theft and three counts of official […]

(Brookville, IN) – The Crystal Pence murder trial in Franklin County has been delayed until next spring. She’s accused of fatally shooting her brother Ronald Pence at Riverfront Apartments in Brookville in December 2024. The […]

(Statewide) – Retail services at post offices across Indiana will be closed next Monday, October 13 for the Columbus Day holiday. There will be no mail delivery to street or Post Office Box addresses that […]

(Greensburg/Batesville, IN) – On Saturday, October 4, the community gathered at Liberty Park in Batesville for “Paws for a Purpose,” a walk-your-dog fundraiser held in memory of Riley Duerstock. The event drew families, friends, and […]

(Statewide) – Seventeen students from Batesville and Franklin County high schools have been selected to the Indiana Choral Directors Association (ICDA) All State Honor Choir. The group will perform on January 16 and 17 at […]

(Adams Township/Decatur County, IN) – Crews from several Decatur County fire departments helped put out a garage fire on the 4200 block of West County Road 340 North in Adams Township Monday afternoon. Firefighters were […]