Local News

Statewide — Governor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags across the state to be flown at half-staff in honor of the victims of Friday’s attack at the United States Capitol.  Per the President’s order, flags […]

Statewide — The Indiana State Department of Health has reported that 3,197 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 over the weekend. A total of 690,910 Indiana residents have tested positive for the coronavirus. To […]

Dillsboro, IN — Wheelock Lake Campground has announced that the official Grand Opening celebration will take place on Saturday, April 17 through Sunday, April 18. The event will kick off from 4 to 8 pm […]

Ohio County, IN — Ohio County Communications would like residents in the Bear Branch area to be aware that the tornado warning siren located at the Bear Branch Fire Department is under repair and will […]

Ripley County, IN — State Sen. Chip Perfect (R-Lawrenceburg, podium) presents House Concurrent Resolution 21, authored by State Rep. Randy Frye (R-Greensburg) and sponsored by Perfect, to the Senate Thursday, April 1, at the Statehouse. […]

The DNR Division of State Parks recently honored volunteers, partners, and employees for their commitment to conserve, manage and interpret resources while creating memorable experiences for guests in 2020. Partnership Awards recognize cooperative efforts by […]

Brookville, IN — Mick and Jenny Wilz and the Brookville Hotel Group worked with other local leaders to co-invest in an Opportunity Zone Fund in 2017, one that has now brought the first hotel to […]

Ripley And Switzerland Counties, IN — Patching work is scheduled to begin today in Ripley and Switzerland Counties, weather permitting, between S.R. 250 and S.R. 62, south of Cross Plains. This work will be completed […]

Versailles, IN — The Southeastern Indiana Regional Planning Commission is looking for public input on a Digital Inclusion survey from citizens who reside within the 9-county region, including Dearborn, Decatur, Franklin, Jefferson, Jennings, Ohio, Ripley, […]

Brookville, IN — According to Franklin County Sheriff Pete Cates, multiple vehicle thefts were reported on the morning of Monday, March 29 from Brackney, Inc, an excavating contractor in Brookville. By the end of the […]

Batesville, IN — The St. Louis School (SLS) Rube Goldberg STEAM Team has been working diligently on their machine since September 2020, when the task to “shake and pour a box of Nerds” was announced. […]

Brookville, IN — The Franklin County Sheriff’s Department was dispatched to the intersection of US 52 and SR 1 on late Thursday morning for an overturned semi and trailer in the eastbound lane of US […]