Local News

(Indianapolis, IN) — Residents in Dearborn, Decatur and Franklin counties who suffered uninsured damage from August storms, tornadoes and flooding may now apply for FEMA Individual Assistance. The three Southeastern Indiana counties are among 22 […]

(Batesville, IN) – Batesville Memorial Public Library (BMPL) is gearing up for the next Friends of the Library book sale. It will be held September 11 and 12 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. both […]

(Washington, D.C.) – Congresswoman Erin Houchin (R-IN) says her office has returned more than $10 million to constituents across Indiana’s Ninth District since 2023, when she first went to Washington. “Since taking office, it has […]

(Laurel, IN) – A key figure in the Laurel community has passed away. Harold Spurlock was a volunteer firefighter, former Laurel Town Marshal, and served four terms on the Franklin County School Board. He passed […]

(Statewide) – Gov. Mike Braun has directed flags across Indiana to be flown at half-staff in honor of Dolly Parton. The country music legend, actress and philanthropist died Tuesday at the age of 80. Parton […]

(Indianapolis, IN) – Gov. Mike Braun announced late Tuesday that President Donald Trump approved a major disaster declaration for Indiana following severe storms and flooding earlier this month. The approval makes both individual and public […]

(Greensburg, IN) – Greensburg High School will host a free College Fair on Wednesday, September 2 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. in the fieldhouse, which is located between the school and the football field. It’s […]

(Brookville/Laurel, IN) – The Laurel Elementary School cheerleaders will hold a car wash on Saturday, August 29 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the parking lot of Cook-Rosenberger Funeral Home in Brookville. One hundred […]

(Versailles, IN) – Around 200 people attended a town hall meeting at the Versailles Community Center on Monday night to discuss Versailles State Park Lake’s current condition and future. About 60 percent of the lake […]

(Greensburg, IN) – The Darol and Toni Collins Family Fund has been established at the Decatur County Community Foundation (DCCF), thanks in part to a matching grant from the Lilly Endowment. “Darol and I started […]