Local News

Ripley And Decatur County, IN — The State Route 101 bridge over South Hogan Creek reopened yesterday afternoon in Ripley County following a deck replacement project. Also, State Route 46 is now open to traffic […]

Statewide — The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) has reported that 2,000 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 over the weekend.  A total of 93,313 Indiana residents have tested positive for the coronavirus. […]

Statewide — Lieutenant Governor Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA) today announced 40 Indiana Main Street programs will receive a portion of $200,000 through Taking Care of Main Street. […]

Batesville, IN — Officials with Batesville Fire and Rescue are still on the scene of a structure fire that occurred a little before 2 am this morning just north of the intersection of Park and […]

Ripley County, IN — For the 2020 football season, Batesville High School and Oldenburg Academy football teams joined forces with the Ripley County Community Foundation to Turnover Hunger in Ripley County. The Turnover Hunger program […]

Statewide — The Indiana Department of Workforce Development released July 2020 county-wide unemployment numbers this week.  Across the state, numbers are once again dropping, and here in Southeastern Indiana, all four regional counties are below the […]

North Vernon, IN — Three people were arrested by the North Vernon Police Department after a traffic stop for a non-working taillight on a vehicle in North Vernon Tuesday night.   After initiating a traffic stop, […]

Metamora, IN — While the shops and restaurants are still open in quaint Metamora, officials have announced that the annual Canal Days event that brings 1000’s of shoppers from all over, is canceled for 2020. […]

Columbus, IN — On Thursday, Indiana State Police Detectives arrested a Columbus man on a charge of possession of child pornography after a four-month investigation.   The investigation by the Indiana State Police-Internet Crimes Against […]

Statewide — Better Business Bureau (BBB) warns consumers to use caution when doing business with Indiana Super Duty, LLC, a business that sells used auto parts on Facebook Marketplace. BBB has received multiple complaints, ScamTracker […]

Statewide — Libraries, schools, universities, and nonprofit organizations across Indiana are receiving grants to purchase highly sought-after books, digital materials, and films addressing racial injustice in America to add to circulating collections in their communities. […]