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Statewide – Governor Eric J. Holcomb announced a new grant program available to support Hoosier hotels, entertainment venues, and promoters by reimbursing certain expenses incurred during and related to the global pandemic. The Indiana Hospitality […]

Aurora, IN — The Aurora Parks Department is working to get some volunteers for the City Clean-Up for this Thursday and Friday. If you or a co-worker could help out it, they are asking for […]

St. Leon, IN — On Saturday, April 10th, eleven members competed at the Wildlife Habitat CDE Regional Qualifier at Southeastern Purdue Agricultural Center in Butlerville, IN. Members identified preserved animals, took a written exam, and […]

Statewide – Governor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags in the State of Indiana to be flown at half-staff in honor and remembrance of former Vice President Walter Mondale. Per the President’s order, flags should […]

Statewide — The National Weather Service has issued a Freeze Warning for all of Indiana from 10 pm tonight through 10 am on Wednesday morning. A Freeze Watch is in effect from late Wednesday night […]

Statewide — The Indiana Department of Workforce Development released March 2021 county-wide unemployment numbers this week. Ripley and Decatur Counties are even with the state rate of 3.9% but Franklin and Dearborn Counties are above […]

Batesville, IN — Margaret Mary Health in partnership with the Batesville Police Department and the Coalition for a Drug-Free Batesville will host a Drug Take-Back event tonight at the Batesville Memorial Building. The event will […]

Statewide — It may be a high of 60 degrees today, but colder air and snow will be making its way to the area later tonight into tomorrow. Meteorologists are tracking a potent cold front […]

Geneva Township, IN — Friday, Jennings County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to the request for a welfare check in Geneva Township. While attempting to make contact with the residents of the home, deputies allege to have […]

Rush and Decatur Counties, IN — The Indiana Department of Transportation contractors will close State Road 3 from I-74 to IN 244 for bridgework. The bridge, roughly 7 miles south of Rushville, will close at […]

St. Leon, IN — On April 10th, the Area 1 Dairy Cattle Judging and Livestock Judging CDE was held in Decatur County. East Central’s FFA Chapter had two teams that participated in dairy cattle judging. […]

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Greg Pence (IN-06) introduced legislation that seeks to codify the Trump Administration’s Rural Opportunities to Use Transportation for Economic Success (ROUTES) Initiative – that would recognize the infrastructure needs of rural […]