Local News

(Statehouse) – State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) welcomed the following local students to the Statehouse who served as Senate pages in January: Andrew Batterton, from Greensburg, attends Greensburg Junior High School. Leo Gauck, from Greensburg, […]

(Southeastern IN) – The heavy snow that fell across the area Friday afternoon into the evening led to a number of weather-related crashes. First responders in Decatur and Franklin counties were called to 27 accidents […]

(Dearborn County, IN) – Indiana State Fire Marshal investigators have shared two photos that they hope will identify a man who was at the scene of a house fire in Dearborn County last week. Firefighters […]

(Ripley County, IN) – Benham Road between County Road 300 South and 450 South will be closed from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday, February 20 through Thursday, February 22 each day for road work. […]

(Greensburg, IN) – The heavy snow that has fallen on the area, which left behind hazardous travel conditions, has led to the postponement of the Greensburg/Decatur County Chamber of Commerce Legislative Update Saturday morning at […]

(Oldenburg, IN) – Oldenburg Academy is pleased to announce the success of its recent fundraising efforts during Catholic Schools Week. The OA community collected funds to contribute to the construction of 52 single-dwelling homes in […]

(Brookville, IN) – Phone lines into the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office went down overnight. The issue with the non-emergency (765) 647-4138 number happened around 1:30 a.m., and service was restored shortly before 7 Friday morning. […]

(Osgood, IN) – Jac-Cen-Del Elementary School (JCDES) had such a large number register this year for Little Eagles Preschool that another classroom is opening as part of the 2024-25 program. Little Eagles Preschool accepts children […]

(Statehouse) – State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) met with New Horizons Rehabilitation, Inc. clients from Batesville while they toured the Statehouse on Wednesday, February 14 (pictured). New Horizons Rehabilitation, Inc. is an affiliate of The […]

(Statehouse) – Indiana Secretary of Education Dr. Katie Jenner has recognized 242 schools around the state where at least 95 percent of students passed the 2023 I-Read assessment. Six area schools are on that list: […]