Local News

SOUTHEASTERN IN — A Freeze Warning has been issued for all Southeastern Indiana from 2 am until 10 am Sunday. Sub-freezing temperatures around 30 degrees are expected overnight until mid Sunday morning. Frost and freeze […]

RIPLEY COUNTY, IN — A motorcyclist from North Vernon was killed in a two-vehicle crash on State Road 48 near State Road 129 in Ripley County Thursday morning. Indiana State Police say shortly before 7 […]

DECATUR COUNTY, IN — The National Weather Service confirms that a tornado touched down in southeastern Decatur County Wednesday night. A damage survey team says the EF-0 tornado was on the ground for about two […]

OLDENBURG, IN — The Oldenburg Academy Alumni Association Easter Egg Hunt takes place Saturday from 10 am until Noon on the OA campus. Bring a basket to collect goodies such as candy and prizes. There […]

RISING SUN, IN — The Rising Sun Regional Foundation (RSRF) awarded a total of $236,352 in thirteen new grants in the first quarter of 2022. These grants included: $40,000.00 to the Jac-Cen-Del Community School Corporation […]

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — The Indiana Criminal Justice Institute (ICJI) has awarded 46 nonprofits a total of nearly $3.5 million in federal grants to improve services for survivors of family violence and sexual assault. These grants […]

FRANKLIN COUNTY, IN — The Franklin County Humane Society will hold a drive-through vaccination clinic for dogs and cats on April 30 from 1:30 until 3:30 pm at Metamora Gateway Park on US 52. Offered […]

GREENSBURG, IN — Decatur County Memorial Hospital (DCMH) has announced the installation of new scanning technology that combines the advancements in MR with the sophisticated engineering of a 1.5T wide-bore system. This new scanner provides […]

GREENSBURG, IN — A Greensburg man is facing three felony counts following his arrest this week on sex-related charges. 55-year-old Jeffrey Harold Polk is charged with Rape, Sexual Battery, and Strangulation in connection with an […]

METAMORA, IN — One of Metamora’s top attractions fell apart this week. The Ben Franklin III Canal Boat was removed from the Whitewater Canal on Monday for its five-year inspection. The front of the boat cracked […]

LAWRENCEBURG, IN — A 22-year-old Lawrenceburg man was convicted by a Dearborn County jury this week of Stalking (Level 6 Felony). Prosecutor Lynn Deddens said the case began when Cole Hornsby (pictured) became infatuated with […]

SOUTHEASTERN IN  — The National Weather Service is sending a damage survey team to southeastern Decatur County, where a possible tornado touched down Wednesday night. Most of the damage happened between Westport and Millhousen but […]