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Greensburg, IN — Decatur County Commissioners voted this week to close Allen Memorial Pool for this summer to assess deteriorating conditions at the facility. This comes after discussions began last year on what to do […]

Bartholomew County, IN — Troopers from the Indiana State Police Crimes Against Children Task Force on Tuesday arrested a Columbus area man on numerous charges related to the Possession of Child Pornography after serving a […]

Brookville, IN — Reid Health is set to take the wraps off its new Brookville area facility. A Community Open House for the new Primary and Specialty Care Center is scheduled for March 9 starting […]

Batesville, IN — The National Weather Service will hold a SkyWarn weather spotters class at Batesville Fire & Rescue on April 3 from 6-8 pm. SkyWarn is a national program of trained volunteers who help […]

Batesville, IN — Batesville Mayor Mike Bettice delivered his 2023 State of the City Address Tuesday evening in the Batesville Middle School Commons. Bettice touted 2022 accomplishments, such as: The sale of the Shell Building […]

Greensburg, IN — There were no injuries reported following a house fire at the corner of Central and Davidson in Greensburg Tuesday morning. An electrical issue in the attic touched off the fire. City of […]

Statehouse — A bill authored by State. Sen Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) that would help Indiana students obtain financial aid for higher education passed the Senate Tuesday by a 43-3 vote. According to the Indiana College Readiness […]

Southeastern IN — A Wind Advisory will be in effect from late this morning through 1 am Thursday. The National Weather Service says southwest winds of 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 […]

Batesville, IN — Schmidt Bakery shattered the record for Cherry Thing-A-Ling sales again this year. Clem and Bertie Schmidt and company at the bakery in downtown Batesville’s Shopping Village sold 232,380 of the sweet treats […]

Statehouse — The Indiana House of Representatives on Monday advanced State Rep. Jennifer Meltzer’s (R-Shelbyville) legislation to begin screening for an animal tranquilizer that’s infiltrating street drugs and has played a role in an overdose […]

Statewide — Emergency management agencies (EMAs) often work behind the scenes without gaining attention until events like snowy weather, floods, tornadoes, etc. Governor Eric J. Holcomb is honoring this group of critical personnel by celebrating EMA […]