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STATEWIDE — With Memorial Day weekend upon us, Indiana Conservation Officers remind Hoosiers to make water safety a priority then and throughout the summer. “We urge all Hoosiers recreating around our waterways to recognize the […]

STATEWIDE — Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb is directing flags statewide to be flown at half-staff on Memorial Day. Flags should be flown at half-staff from sunrise to noon on Monday, May 30. The Governor is […]

DECATUR COUNTY, IN — The Decatur County Sheriff’s Office has put out another alert to be on the lookout for a teen from Central Indiana who may be in the area. 17-year-old Kimber Bowles has […]

FRANKLIN COUNTY, IN — The intersection of State Road 1 and US 52 in Franklin County was closed after a semi became stuck on a slight grade late Wednesday morning. The trailer was riding low […]

BATESVILLE, IN — The Indiana Economic Development Association Foundation is pleased to announce that the US Economic Development Administration (US EDA) has awarded a $100,097 grant to assist four regions in Indiana in creating a […]

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — The Indiana Department of Natural Resources has announced the establishment of the Next Level Conservation Trust (NLCT), a program that will acquire property that will become part of the public trust and […]

NORTH VERNON, IN — Detectives from the Indiana State Police-Versailles Post were called Thursday morning to investigate the death of an inmate at the Jennings County Jail. Shortly after 7:30 am, Corrections Officers with the […]

DUNLAPSVILLE, IN — A boating excursion on the Union County side of Brookville Lake last weekend provided quite the surprise in the form of a large snake. Amber Conley’s Facebook post showing the giant snake […]

SOUTHEASTERN IN — With Memorial Day weekend coming up, a reminder to properly prepare for those get-togethers with family and friends. Ripley and Franklin County Health Officer Dr. David Welsh says food safety is job […]

BATESVILLE, IN — The Batesville Area Arts Council is currently accepting entries for its 24th Annual Community Art Show. Entry categories are Fine Arts 2D; Fine Arts 3D; Applied Arts and Photography. For details about […]

VERSAILLES, IN — The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children has issued an alert for 15-year-old Cheyenne Wood, who is missing from Versailles. She was last seen Monday, May 16. Wood is described as […]

DEARBORN/DECATUR COUNTIES, IN — Indiana Department of Transportation Contractor Eagle Painting Company plans to begin work next week on a $1.3 million bridge rehabilitation and painting contract along I-74 in Dearborn and Decatur counties. On […]