Local News

EF-2 Tornado Touchdown Confirmed

June 19, 2026 Tom Snape

(Drewersburg, IN) – The National Weather Service has confirmed that an EF-2 tornado hit eastern Franklin County early Thursday morning. The twister was clocked at 125 mph and was on the ground for 5.2 miles. […]

Sports Daily Digest June 19, 2026

June 19, 2026 Tom Snape

Gene Cooney has stepped down as Batesville High School varsity softball coach. Cooney’s resignation was accepted at Wednesday’s Batesville school board meeting. The board also accepted Tyler Burcham’s previously announced resignation as varsity baseball coach. […]

RCCF Welcomes New Grant Manager

June 18, 2026 Tom Snape

(Ripley County, IN) – The Ripley County Community Foundation has added Brady Westerfeld to its team as the new Grants Manager. Westerfeld first joined the Community Foundation in the summer of 2024 as an intern. “Returning […]

Students Attend First Responder Camp

June 18, 2026 Tom Snape

(Greensburg, IN) — Nine students from Greensburg, North Decatur, and South Decatur high schools recently participated in the inaugural Future First Responder Camp, a three-day immersive experience designed to introduce local students to careers in […]

Rosfeld Named ECHS Principal

June 18, 2026 Tom Snape

(St. Leon, IN) – Jamie Rosfeld has been recommended to become the next principal at East Central High School, effective July 1, pending approval at the July 25 special Sunman-Dearborn School Board meeting. Rosfeld currently serves […]

Duke Presents MOU to Commissioners

June 18, 2026 Tom Snape

(Greensburg, IN) – Decatur County Commissioners heard this week from Tom DeBaun with Duke Energy, who presented a memorandum of understanding for the electric utility to use the county fairgrounds in the event of an […]

Working on Lake McCoy Dam Concerns

June 18, 2026 Tom Snape

(Greensburg, IN) – The Lake McCoy Conservancy, in coordination with the Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Division of Water and engineering consultants, is actively monitoring and addressing a structural concerns incident at the Lake […]

Area Hit By Severe Storms

June 18, 2026 Tom Snape

(Southeastern IN) – Rough weather overnight left behind damaged homes and flooded roads around Southeastern Indiana. Dearborn County Emergency Management is assessing damage and working to restore services after overnight severe weather resulted in at […]