Local News

(Batesville, IN) – Batesville City Council heard Monday night from a Westbrook Drive resident about drainage issues. Phil Deardorff says there’s one drain for curb water right at his front yard, and it backs up, […]

(Oldenburg, IN) – Oldenburg Academy is proud to announce the appointment of Abe Streator as the new Director of Admissions. In this key leadership role, Streator will lead the school’s admissions and enrollment efforts, including […]

(West Harrison, IN) – A man who was seriously injured in a paramotor (powered parachute) crash last week in West Harrison has died from his injuries. The Hamilton County, Ohio, Coroner’s Office says 38-year-old Eric […]

(Decatur County, IN) – A Milan woman was seriously injured in a two-vehicle accident in Decatur County on Monday morning around 8:22 a.m. The Decatur County Sheriff’s Office says a 2010 Toyota four-door vehicle driven […]

(Jennings County, IN) – The Jennings County Sheriff is in hot water following a six-month Indiana State Police investigation into stolen campaign signs. A grand jury indicted Kenny Freeman on two misdemeanor counts of Theft, […]

(Batesville, IN) – Tom Black, an experienced school administrator with a longstanding reputation for fostering positive school culture, will serve as Batesville Middle School’s (BMS) next principal, pending school board approval. An Oldenburg resident, he […]

(Batesville, IN) – The Batesville Skatepark will celebrate the grand opening of its new bouldering wall on Friday, July 3 from 2 to 5 p.m. The event will include games, climbing challenges on the wall […]

(Greensburg, IN) – Decatur County Memorial Hospital (DCMH) welcomed the community to its annual Healthy Fair on June 4, a free health event focused on improving access to care, encouraging preventive screenings, and connecting individuals […]

(Statewide) – Indiana Governor Mike Braun and First Lady Maureen Braun joined the Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to celebrate 43 playgrounds updates that are being installed across Indiana State Parks during a ribbon […]

(Ripley/Decatur Counties, IN) – The Ripley and Decatur County health departments have launched a friendly competition to promote wellness. The 60-day Wellness War got underway last week. Residents of both counties are encouraged to battle […]

(Lawrenceburg, IN) – Talen Energy Corporation has received the remaining regulatory approval to purchase a Southeastern Indiana natural gas plant. Indiana Business Journal says the independent power producer headquartered in Houston, Texas received federal approval […]