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METAMORA, IN — The Whitewater Canal Byway Association (WCBA) is hosting the two-day Indiana Byways Conference at the Whitewater Valley Gateway Park. “We’re hosting this year because the Whitewater Scenic Canal Byway that runs through our […]

NAPOLEON, IN — Napoleon firefighters were called just before 6:00 Friday morning to a grain bin fire at a farm on County Road 250 West. The grain dryer unit was fully engulfed when crews arrived on […]

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — The State of Indiana is filing multiple lawsuits against President Biden’s federal COVID-19 vaccine mandates. Attorney General Todd Rokita plans to sue to stop the rules instituted by the Occupational Safety and […]

SOUTHEASTERN IN — The Southeastern Indiana Musicians Association will hold its annual Hall of Fame Awards Ceremony and Concert Saturday night (November 6) at the Gibson Theater in Batesville. The awards show will feature live […]

BATESVILLE, IN — The City of Batesville, Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce, and Batesville Main Street are co-hosting the 11th Annual Community Tree Lighting and Holiday Parade on Friday, December 3 in downtown Batesville. Festivities […]

STATEWIDE — All veterans and active-duty military personnel, and everyone in their vehicle, will be admitted free to DNR state parks, reservoir properties, state forest recreation areas, and state off-road vehicle riding areas on Veterans […]

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — Governor Eric Holcomb has directed the Indiana Department of Labor to work with the Attorney General on a lawsuit challenging the federal government over the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) publishing an […]

STATEWIDE — The Indiana Department of Health has announced that COVID-19 vaccination appointments for Hoosiers ages 5-11 can now be scheduled by visiting www.ourshot.in.gov or calling 211 or (866) 211-9966. Appointments and pre-registration are strongly […]

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — Governor Eric Holcomb and Indiana Department of Transportation Commissioner Joe McGuinness have announced 218 Indiana cities, towns, and counties received a combined $101.9 million in state matching funds for local road projects […]

SOUTHEASTERN IN — The annual Southeastern Indiana Walk to End Alzheimer’s last Saturday at Liberty Park in Batesville is being called a huge success. The walk raised $42,212, which was well over the goal of […]

BATESVILLE, IN — Several road construction projects in the City of Batesville are winding down. Curb and gutter work will take place next week at the intersection of Mulberry and Catherine, which was closed the […]

DECATUR COUNTY, IN — A plea agreement that resolved three cases resulted in convictions for Donald L. Lockherd Wednesday in Decatur Circuit Court. Lockherd pleaded guilty to Robbery charges stemming from a May 2021 incident; […]