Local News

Osgood, IN—The Ripley County Community Foundation is proud to announce the creation of The Triplett Family Scholarship. Tom Triplett, the grandson of G.A. and Jessie Triplett, states, “In the family’s 100-year presence in Osgood, the […]

Versailles, IN—South Ripley Community School Corporation is pleased to announce that Derik Hutton has been named the new Principal of South Ripley Junior High School beginning July 1, 2020.  Hutton replaces Destiny Rutzel who resigned […]

Brookville, IN—The Franklin County Health Department announced receiving no new positive cases for COVID-19 as of Monday. Officials would like to remind citizens, while no new positives were received, it is vital to continue to stay […]

Brookville, IN—Southeastern Indiana Economic Opportunity Corporation, or otherwise known as SIEOC, has both the food pantries in Brookville and Aurora open today for those that are in need of food.   The Aurora Pantry, located at […]

Batesville, IN—The Board of Parks and Recreation meeting scheduled for Wednesday, May 20 at 6:30 pm has been canceled.

Franklin County, IN— Franklin County officials are reporting several flooded areas due to rain overnight.  They would like to remind citizens to use caution on low lying bridges and roads.   Yellow Bank Road is reported […]

West Harrison, IN—Sunday afternoon, the Dearborn County Sheriff’s Office was called, along with the Harrison Fire and EMS, to US 52 outside of Hirlinger Chevrolet in West Harrison for a crash involving a truck and […]

Batesville, IN– A Batesville High School student has designed a mural to pay homage to the local front line workers of the COVID-19 crisis. A fundraiser has launched in order to raise funds to have […]

Statewide—The Indiana State Department of Health has reported that 492 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 today.  A total of 28,255 Indiana residents have tested positive for the coronavirus.  To date, 180,912 tests have […]

Columbus, IN—A Hope man was arrested on numerous charges after he led law enforcement officers on an hour-long vehicle pursuit on Saturday evening.  Shortly after 6 pm Saturday, Columbus Police Department officers responded to 25th […]

Greensburg, IN—This year’s Decatur County REMC Board of Directors election has taken a shockingly dramatic turn.  DCREMC is a cooperative business, and therefore, it is owned and controlled by its members who use its services.  […]

Batesville, IN—Batesville High School Principal Andy Allen has announced that BHS will hold the 110 Commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 30 at 11 am. The Commencement ceremony will be conducted virtually.  The Community will be […]