Local News

Hope, IN — It has been one year today since the last time people knew the whereabouts of Donna Mitchell, now 58, of Hope. Mitchell was last seen on security camera footage at the Brown […]

Southeastern, IN — For the third consecutive day, the weather has caused travel advisories across the region. Ohio and Switzerland Counties are under an Orange travel advisory.  Ripley, Franklin, Decatur, and Dearborn Counties are under […]

Friendship, IN — If the winter’s snowy weather has you daydreaming for warmer weather and outdoor activities, here is something to plan for. The Friendship Volunteer Fire Department has announced the 2021 Benefit Ride to […]

Southeastern, IN — Franklin County has moved to Yellow status this week on the state’s color-coded Covid-19 metric map while Ripley, Decatur, and Dearborn County remain at Orange. Starke County is the only county in […]

Statewide – The Indiana Department of Insurance wants Hoosiers to know they have another opportunity to enroll in health insurance on the Federal Affordable Care Act Exchanges if they missed enrolling in the fall. The […]

Statewide — The Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) will start accepting filings for the 2021 individual income tax season on Friday, with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Individuals have until April 15, 2021, to file […]

Statewide — The Indiana State Department of Health has reported that 1,452 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 on Wednesday. A total of 643,305 Indiana residents have tested positive for the coronavirus. To date, […]

Ripley, Franklin, and Dearborn Counties — The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory until 7 pm on Thursday for the area. Snow will continue to fall with some freezing rain at times. […]

Southeastern, IN — Ripley, Franklin, and Dearborn Counties have remained as a Yellow travel advisory since Tuesday evening.  Though most main roads are clear, several secondary roads are still icy and slick. Periods of light […]

Batesville, IN — A 5-year tax abatement was approved on Monday for an addition to Med Mizer. The company plans to expand their current business with an investment of $350,000. The expansion will bring 10 […]

Batesville, IN — The City of Batesville will be raining in as the home of a world-renowned interactive art exhibit this summer thanks to work from the Batesville Area Arts Council. The Umbrella Project will […]

Osgood, IN — Six local men were recently recognized for their hard work and determination in securing a new fire truck for the town of Osgood and continuing to keep the small town safe. John […]