Local News

Statewide — A judge in Owen County on Thursday issued a preliminary injunction on Indiana’s near-total abortion ban. As a result, the new, which went into effect last week, is on hold, for now. The […]

Batesville, IN — Weather delays have forced INDOT contractor Paul H. Rohe Construction to continue the milling and repaving project on State Road 229 in Batesville into early next week. The work is taking place […]

Statewide — Seven local organizations were among 190 public and non-profit entities that were awarded $67 million in federal grants by the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute (ICJI) through the Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) program. […]

Indianapolis, IN — Harvest season is here, and Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch, Indiana State Department of Agriculture (ISDA) Director Bruce Kettler, Hoosier Ag Today, and many other state agencies have teamed up to promote roadway […]

Statewide — Saturday is National Hunting and Fishing Day and the last Free Fishing Day of the year across the state. Indiana DNR says both provide unique opportunities to enjoy the state’s public lands and waters. […]

Greensburg, IN — North Decatur Elementary School teacher Ellen Smith has been named Greensburg Rotary Club Educator of the Year. Mrs. Smith is a 2nd-grade teacher at NDES. The Rotary Club each year recognizes educators […]

Richmond, IN — Funeral arrangements for fallen Richmond Police Officer Seara Burton have been finalized. Visitation for Officer Burton will take place Sunday from 2-7 pm at the Richmond City Building. Her funeral will be […]

Pleasant, IN — A toddler is dead after she was hit by a van in Switzerland County Tuesday afternoon. A preliminary investigation by the Switzerland County Sheriff’s Office indicates the driver of a school transport […]

Versailles, IN — After a 45-minute delay caused by severe thunderstorms rolling through the area, royalty was crowned Wednesday on the opening night of the 119th Versailles Pumpkin Show. Oldenburg Academy senior Avery Hammerle was named […]

Southeastern IN — Heavy storms that rolled through Southeastern Indiana Wednesday evening left behind downed trees and power lines in some places. Ripley County Communications reported a number of trees and power lines toppled by […]

Westport, IN — A Jennings County man is facing charges after he allegedly struck a Decatur County Sheriff’s deputy at a gun shop near Westport. Sheriff David Durant says deputies responded to the 13,000 block […]

Brookville, IN — Purdue Extension Franklin County will hold a Growing Together Gardens Celebration next Tuesday (September 27) from 5-7 at Lew Wallace Park near the county government center. Organizers say the theme for the […]