Local News

Statewide — During Governor Holcomb’s weekly press briefing on Wednesday, it was announced that he is ordering all hospitals to postpone or reschedule all non-emergent procedures that would require hospitalizations to prepare for the continuing […]

Southeastern, IN — Both Ripley County and Franklin County are back to “Red” status on the Indiana Department of Health Covid-19 color status map.  Ripley had an 18.45% positivity rate for last week and Frankin […]

Batesville, IN — Batesville residents with Rumpke Garbage service on Fridays will be delayed by one day in observance of the Christmas and New Year’s Day holidays. Holiday collection dates for residents located north of […]

Greensburg, IN — The City of Greensburg awarded the City Hall renovation contract on Monday to Construction Planning Management (CPM) during the City Council meeting. Project manager Eric Ratts, with DLZ presented 8 bids to […]

Statewide – Governor Eric J. Holcomb and Indiana Department of Transportation Commissioner Joe McGuinness announced 241 Indiana cities, towns, and counties received a combined $101 million in state matching funds for local road projects through […]

Greensburg, IN — The Decatur County Community Foundation (DCCF) is pleased to announce this year’s Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship recipient and the four DCCF Community Scholarship recipients. Lilly Endowment has selected Arianna Sia as this […]

Statewide — Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA) announced a third phase of COVID-19 Response Program is now open for applications. For this round, eligible applicants include […]

Statewide — The Indiana State Department of Health has reported that 5,457 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 on Tuesday. A total of 392,663 Indiana residents have tested positive for the coronavirus. To date, […]

Batesville, IN — The 2020-2021 annual school-wide Spelling Bee was held at St. Louis on Tuesday, November 24th, with Sam Richardson as the winner. Richardson will advance on to the regional level in Cincinnati in […]

Batesville, IN — Effective immediately, Margaret Mary Health (MMH) will no longer be allowing visitors for patients on the Med Surg, Special Care, and Obstetrics units at the hospital’s main campus. Exceptions may be made […]

Versailles, IN — Twisted Wrench is participating in a Children’s Christmas Drive this holiday season. They are taking donations of $60 per child, where $30 will be going towards clothing items and the other $30 […]

Statewide – On Monday, U.S. Congressman Greg Pence announced that Indiana will be the recipient of $169 million to improve access to high-speed internet service through the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund Phase I auction. The […]