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Statehouse —A bill authored by State Senator Jean Leising that would address the enforcement of pesticide violations passed the Indiana Senate unanimously this week. Under current law, the state chemist may impose a civil penalty […]

Greensburg, IN — The Decatur County United Fund announce on Tuesday that they surpassed their goal for the 2020 campaign. The goal for the 2020 Campaign was set at $520,000, and the total amount pledged […]

Statewide — The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) is accepting nominations for the 2021 Governor’s Awards for Environmental Excellence. These awards recognize individuals and organizations that have implemented outstanding environmental strategies into their operations […]

Lawrenceburg, IN – In the 2020 academic year, Ivy Tech Community College’s Lawrenceburg campus reached a 96% pass rate on nursing graduates taking the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX). The NCLEX is the professional exam […]

Statewide — Indiana’s unemployment rate stands at 4.3 percent for December, and the national rate is 6.7 percent. The state was at 5.1% in November of 2020and 3.2% in December of 2019. Indiana’s labor force had […]

Batesville, IN — Phi Beta Psi needs your help. Citing social responsibility to work with the community and nation to help eliminate the COVID pandemic, Phi Beta Psi has made the decision to not hold […]

Statewide — The Indiana State Department of Health has reported that 1,777 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 on Tuesday. A total of 614,946 Indiana residents have tested positive for the coronavirus. To date, […]

Lawrenceburg, IN — Like many, Lawrenceburg Public Library District Public Services Team Leader April Nudds had to get creative this year to participate in the annual bake sale held by the Friends of the Lawrenceburg […]

Greensburg, IN — Decatur County REMC is hosting a members’ meeting tonight at 6 pm. The meetings will allow members to give their thoughts on how they would like to see the future of Decatur […]

Area residents are reporting a scam phone call involving your social security number. Scammers are calling, pretending to be from the Social Security Administration (SSA) and saying that your Social Security number (SSN) has been […]

Statewide — The state of Indiana is currently accepting nominations for the Governor’s Century and Half Century Business Awards, which honor Hoosier businesses that have remained in operation for at least 100 or 50 years, […]