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PLAINFIELD, IN — State Rep. Randy Frye (R-Greensburg) was present, along with state leaders, when Governor Eric Holcomb ceremonially signed into law House Enrolled Act 1006 on Monday at the Indiana Law Enforcement Academy in […]

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — The Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) is notifying nearly 750,000 Hoosiers that data from the state’s COVID-19 online contact tracing survey was improperly accessed. The data included name, address, email, gender, ethnicity […]

SOUTHEASTERN IN — Patchy dense fog will continue this morning. The fog caused Decatur County Community Schools — North and South Decatur — to start classes this morning on a two-hour delay. Motorists are urged […]

STATEWIDE — Governor Eric Holcomb came out Monday in support of Indiana schools instituting local mask requirements. While he does not plan to issue a statewide mask mandate, the Governor said local schools are making […]

JEFFERSON COUNTY, IN — Detectives from the Indiana State Police-Versailles Post arrested a Lexington, Indiana man Monday on charges of child molesting, rape, and sexual battery. The investigation by Detective Jason Duncan began in March […]

BATESVILLE, IN — The City of Batesville is continuing its efforts to assist with storefront renovation projects. The Building Improvement Grant (BIG) provides matching funds to small business owners wanting to renovate the exterior of […]

SOUTHEASTERN IN — SEI READI, Inc. has announced its plan with Thomas P. Miller & Associates (TPMA) to host a focus group for regional businesses on Friday (August 20) from 8:30 am until 10:00 am. […]

HOLTON, IN — Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating an off-road vehicle accident near Holton that injured a seven-year-old boy. The accident happened Saturday afternoon around 2:45 on private property along the 3800 block of West […]

BROOKVILLE, IN — A community fundraiser has been established to help a teenager who lost his mother in a fiery crash in early July in Brookville. Forty-six-year-old Virginia “Jenni” Fasbinder was killed in the head-on […]

BATESVILLE, IN — The City of Batesville Board of Parks and Recreation meeting scheduled for Wednesday, August 18 at 6:30 pm at the Memorial Building has been canceled due to a lack of agenda items.

FRANKLIN COUNTY, IN — Three students in the Franklin County School Corporation tested positive last week for COVID-19. There were two cases at Franklin County High School and one at Laurel Elementary. Parents were notified […]

VERSAILLES, IN — On Friday, August 13, Sergeant Thomas Baxter, a 34-year veteran of the Indiana State Police-Versailles Post, worked his final shift and went off duty for the final time. Sgt. Baxter graduated from the […]