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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; […]

LAWRENCEBURG, IN — The owner of several guitars recovered over a year ago from an undisclosed location in the City of Lawrenceburg has been identified and the instruments have been returned to them. That person […]

BATESVILLE, IN — Margaret Mary Health (MMH) has continued to see low COVID-19 patient volumes this week. Both Ripley and Franklin counties experienced a drop in the Covid seven-day positivity rate. The Ripley County status […]

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — The Indiana Department of Health has announced that Hoosiers ages 5 to 11 are now eligible for a free COVID-19 vaccine following Tuesday’s authorization of the pediatric vaccine by the Centers for […]

GREENSBURG, IN — The Greensburg/Decatur County Chamber of Commerce welcomed one of its newest members, Tree City Firearms Academy, with a ribbon-cutting and a brief presentation by instructor John Berkemeier. Tree City Firearms Academy provides National […]

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — A family holiday tradition continues at the Indiana State Fairgrounds and Event Center and it’s bigger and better than ever! The show will feature singing snowmen (over 20’ tall), a life-sized Nativity, […]

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — The Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA) will accept applications from renters in all 92 counties for the Indiana Supreme Court’s Eviction Diversion Program, which is an additional tool to promote […]

STATEWIDE — Dearborn County is one of five in Indiana to receive a $15,000 grant from the Purdue Center for Regional Development to support digital inclusion plans to assess broadband access and needs. The Center […]

GREENSBURG, IN — The final City of Greensburg Public Safety Community Cookout of 2021 is scheduled for Thursday night from 6 until 8 in the parking lot of the Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles branch […]

LAWRENCEBURG, IN — A Dillsboro man was sentenced Tuesday in Dearborn Circuit Court for the shooting death of his son’s friend at a high school graduation party. Forty-eight-year-old William “Billy” Baker was sentenced by Judge […]

GREENSBURG, IN — The Wound Care unit at Decatur County Memorial Hospital has been selected to participate in a new study on the uses of hyperbaric oxygen treatment in partnership with the Indiana Department of […]