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BATESVILLE, IN — The bat signal was put out…to remove a bat. A Batesville family was ducking for cover after a bat got into their home Friday night, which prompted them to call police for […]

FRANKLIN/RIPLEY COUNTIES, IN — The Franklin/Ripley County Traffic Safety Partnership, which is made up of the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office and the Batesville Police Department, will be out in full force this spring to ensure […]

BATESVILLE, IN — The newest entry in the Batesville Community Education Foundation’s (BCEF) Art on Main mural project in downtown Batesville was recently installed on the side of The Simons Company building at the corner […]

STATEWIDE — The deadline has been extended by Indiana State Police for applications for the 83rd Recruit Academy. Those who are interested in beginning a rewarding career as an Indiana State Trooper must apply online […]

FRANKLIN COUNTY, IN — The Franklin County Chamber of Commerce’s next monthly meet-and-greet will be in Oldenburg on Tuesday, April 5 from 4-6 pm at the Brau Haus. The event is open to business owners […]

BARTHOLOMEW COUNTY, IN — If you’re heading toward Columbus and Bartholomew County next month, here’s something to keep in mind. Indiana Department of Transportation contractor Dave O’Mara Contractor Inc. plans to begin work on or […]

BATESVILLE, IN — The Batesville Water & Gas Utility is reminding residents about the importance of protecting underground infrastructure during the observance of Indiana Safe Digging Month in April. When planning outdoor work that requires digging […]

BATESVILLE, IN — A ribbon-cutting was held for Morgan Kelsey Designs at the Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce office on Thursday. Morgan Kelsey Designs offers a variety of services such as sewing, embroidery, alterations. Owner Morgan […]

BATESVILLE, IN — The Batesville High School Band will hold a free preview show tonight (Friday) at 7:00 at the school, which they’ll use as a warm-up for the group’s performance at the Indiana State […]

DELPHI, IN — New details about the Delphi murders are coming to light following the release of an interview transcript. “The Murder Sheet” podcast obtained the 194-page interview between Indiana State Police, a deputy with […]

STATEWIDE — Electric vehicle charging stations are coming to Indiana. Duke Energy, AES Indiana, NIPSCO, and several other electric utilities are using funds from the Volkswagen settlement over its Clean Air Act violations to install […]

SOUTHEASTERN IN — All four area counties remain in Blue this week on the state’s COVID-19 metrics map. Only five out of 92 Indiana counties are in Yellow while the rest are in Blue. The […]