Local News

West Harrison, IN — Shortly before 4 pm on Friday, the Dearborn County Sheriff’s Office along with Harrison Fire and EMS, New Trenton Fire, and Bright EMS were dispatched to the area of US 52 […]

Brookville, IN — Officials are flushing hydrants today in Brookville. Flushing hydrants is an important preventive maintenance activity that verifies proper operation of the hydrant and ensures adequate water flow will be available if the […]

Laurel, IN — Acting U.S. Attorney John E. Childress announced Friday that Dorian LaCourse, 65, of Milford, Ohio, was indicted by a federal grand jury for his role in a scheme to use his position […]

Ripley County, IN — There’s still time to be one of the first 200 donors of $25 to the Ripley County Community Foundation (RCCF) Greener Tomorrow Fund and a tree will be planted in honor […]

Searches still continue for two missing southeastern Indiana people, of separate cases, in Decatur and Dearborn Counties. On Saturday, water searches were conducted in 9 ponds and a lake for Donna Mitchell. The Searches were […]

Statewide — Hoosiers ages 30 and older are now eligible to sign up for a free COVID-19 vaccine, the Indiana Department of Health announced today. This expansion of eligibility makes the vaccine available to more […]

Ripley, Franklin, and Dearborn Counties, IN — Indiana Department of Transportation contractor Great Lakes Construction Company is expected to begin work next month on a $2.6 million bridge rehabilitation contract along I-74 in Ripley and […]

Statewide — The Indiana State Department of Health has reported that 3,022 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 over the weekend. A total of 684,020 Indiana residents have tested positive for the coronavirus. To […]

Ripley and Decatur Counties, IN — Two area health departments are seeking volunteers to help staff mass vaccination COVID Clinic in their respective counties. The Decatur County Health Department is looking for volunteers to help […]

Rising Sun, IN — The Rising Sun Regional Foundation (RSRF) awarded a total of $211,546 in 11 new grants in the first quarter of 2021. These grants included: • $26,698 to Rising Sun/Ohio County Community […]

Ripley County, IN — Indiana Department of Transportation contractor Dave O’Mara Contractor, Inc. plans to close the U.S. 421 bridge over Graham Creek in Ripley County on or after Tuesday, April 6, for a bridge […]

Metamora, IN — Thursday Morning, Franklin County Sheriff’s Deputies were called to a residence on U.S. 52, to the report of someone walking on the roof of the residence. When deputies arrived on the scene, […]