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With U.S. traffic congestion costing U.S. drivers $88 billion in 2019 but driving reduced in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the personal-finance website WalletHub released its report on 2021’s Best & Worst States to […]

Statewide — Indiana Humanities will offer more than $215,000 in grants in 2021, continuing to provide opportunities for smaller rapid-response funding and larger grants that support innovative and collaborative public humanities programs. The statewide nonprofit […]

Oldenburg, IN — Oldenburg water rates will be increased on January 31 to cover the increase from the Town of Batesville. The Batesville Water and Gas Utility provides water to the Batesville area and natural gas […]

Statewide — The Indiana State Department of Health has reported that 2,756 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 on Tuesday. A total of 595,436 Indiana residents have tested positive for the coronavirus. To date, […]

Lawrenceburg, IN — Dearborn County Prosecutor Lynn Deddens issued a letter on Tuesday to explain her role in attending the rally in Washington D.C. on January 6. In the letter, Deddens explains that she along […]

Batesville, IN — The COVID-19 vaccine is available to anyone age 70 and older. Register and schedule your appointment by clicking here or call 2-1-1. If you need help scheduling your appointment, contact your Margaret […]

Statewide —  this year the 2021 Indiana Military Veterans Legislative Day will be held virtually. This is a bipartisan event sponsored by State Representative John Bartlett and Senator Mark Messmer. The event will be held […]

Versailles, IN — Versailles Fire and Rescue was dispatched to a two-vehicle accident at the intersection of U.S. 50 and Main Street in Versailles on Monday. Two patients were transported to the hospital for treatment […]

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Congressman Greg Pence announced his new House Energy and Commerce Committee assignment for the 117th Congress and released the following statement: The committee maintains principle oversight responsibility for rural broadband deployment, […]

The Farmers Almanac states that starting Wednesday, January 20, 2021, marks the beginning of a 10-day stretch of palindrome dates in the five-digit format (m-dd-yy), common usage in the United States. A palindrome is a […]

Statewide — The Indiana State Department of Health has reported that 2,548 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 on Monday. A total of 592,709 Indiana residents have tested positive for the coronavirus. To date, […]

Batesville, IN — The Coalition for a Drug-Free Batesville is currently requesting community members participate in the 2021 Community Perception Survey. This survey asks community members about their thoughts on a variety of topics around […]