Local News

Batesville, IN — A special public meeting for the Batesville Board of Works will be held on Thursday, August 13 at 5 pm, in the Council Chambers of the Memorial Building.   

Statewide — The Indiana State Department of Health has reported that 884 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 as of Tuesday. A total of 75,862 Indiana residents have tested positive for the coronavirus. To […]

Statewide — This Friday from noon to 1 pm, the Indiana Small Business Development Center (Indiana SBDC) and U.S. Small Business Administration will kick off a series of free webinars to help small business owners […]

Osgood, IN— SEIREMC is asking members to conserve energy from 5 – 8 pm this evening to help lower the demand on the system and reduce power costs

Franklin County, IN —The Franklin County Sheriff’s Department would like to inform residents in Frankin County that Census workers will be going door-to-door over the next few weeks to collect information. The Census counts every […]

Brookville, IN —The Franklin County Health Department is sad to announce another COVID-19 related death in the county, a male in his 80’s. No other information about this individual will be released due to privacy […]

Franklin and Ripley Counties—Community agencies have reported a rise in substance abuse because of quarantine and the COVID-19 pandemic. If you have expired or unused medications in your home, it may be time to get […]

New Point, IN —Indiana State Police Troopers are on the scene of a single-vehicle crash on I-74 Eastbound near the 142-mile marker in Decatur County. This is roughly one mile west of New Point (exit […]

Batesville, IN  – Autumn classes at Ivy Tech Community College’s Lawrenceburg and Batesville locations will start on August 24. Ivy Tech will provide students with the option to take classes face-to-face, online, or virtually to […]

Penntown, IN —Ripley County churches have partnered with Church World Services for the past 32 years to bring the Crop Hunger Walk to Ripley County, and this year they will continue that tradition even in […]

Columbus, IN — A Columbus man was arrested on Sunday evening by Columbus Police Department SWAT members after a domestic incident where he allegedly strangled a woman and held a gun to her head. SWAT […]

Statewide—Attorney General Curtis Hill is urging Congress to pass legislation known as Edith’s Bill, designed to assist seniors victimized by fraud, as part of the nation’s efforts to provide relief to those most impacted by […]