Local News

(Brookville Twp./Franklin County, IN) – The Franklin County Transfer Station located on Landfill Road is closed due to the installation of new equipment. The station was originally scheduled to be closed from Tuesday, August 1 […]

(Southeastern IN) – One Dearborn, Inc. created a survey for area residents, businesses, property owners, and others to provide feedback on the State Road 1 Corridor Plan preliminary recommendations.  If you could not make it […]

(Versailles, IN) – The Ripley County Area Plan Commission will meet tonight in the Ripley County Courthouse Annex at 7 PM. There are two agenda items, one of which is the proposed ordinance amendment for […]

(Decatur County, IN) – Next week, INDOT contractor Dave O’Mara Contractor Inc. will begin a bridge deck overlay project on State Road 46 between Greensburg and Hartsville in Decatur County. On or after Monday, August […]

(Southeastern IN) – The storm that rolled in Saturday morning caused damage and downed power lines in Ripley and Franklin Counties. County Road 900 South in Ripley County between Dewberry and Cross Plains was closed […]

(Versailles, IN) – Versailles State Park and the Southeast Indiana Mountain Bike Association (SIMBA) conducted a formal ribbon-cutting ceremony for the opening of a new mountain biking trail on Saturday. The “Potato Peeler” trail can […]

(Franklin County, IN) – Indiana Conservation Officers rescued two stranded kayakers on an island in the Whitewater River in Franklin County on Friday. Initial investigation determined that the kayakers stopped overnight at an island. Friday […]

(Franklin County, IN) – A man is dead and a woman is missing after a cabin was swept into Wolf Creek in Franklin County, according to the Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR). Friday at […]

(Ripley County, IN) – Several agencies responded to a dirt bike accident south of Versailles on County Road 250 W Saturday. An unidentified person was airlifted from the scene. There’s no word on the person’s […]

(Batesville, IN) – The Batesville Food Pantry was the beneficiary of a local organization’s generosity. Batesville Knights of Columbus Council #1461 recently made a $2,500 donation to the food pantry. K of C Grant Knight […]

(Batesville, IN) – Check your Powerball tickets. A winning $50,000 Powerball ticket was purchased at Hucks gas station and convenience store on Pearl Street in Batesville. The lucky entry matched four out of five numbers […]