Local News

Indianapolis, IN — Sixty-nine of Indiana’s 92 counties are reporting sick or dying birds. Ripley, Decatur, and Dearborn are among the counties where people are finding songbirds suffering from the mystery illness killing birds across […]

Batesville, IN — The City of Batesville has hired a local contractor to take care of overgrowth around the I-74 interchange. INDOT in recent years started limiting the number of times it mows to twice […]

Statewide — Coronavirus cases are on the rise in Indiana. Six hundred and twelve new COVID-19 cases were reported Wednesday, which is the highest number since 674 cases were announced on May 27. Locally, Dearborn […]

Ripley County, IN — The 2022 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship application is now available in Ripley County through the Ripley County Community Foundation. The Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Program (LECSP) will provide 143 scholarships statewide […]

Fayette County, IN — The body of Robert Austin was recovered from the Whitewater River by Indiana Conservation Officers Tuesday evening. Austin was the 26-year-old man from Connersville who was reported missing late last week […]

Brookville, IN — A reminder that the Franklin County Health Department will conduct a COVID-19 vaccination clinic at the Franklin County 4-H Fair Thursday through Saturday from 4 until 9 pm each day. The health […]

Indianapolis, IN — The Indiana Regional Economic Acceleration and Development Initiative (READI), spearheaded by Governor Eric J. Holcomb to accelerate strategic investments in Hoosier communities, has attracted participation from counties, cities, and towns spanning 91 […]

Oldenburg, IN — The Greenacres Foundation of Cincinnati has officially acquired Michaela Farm from the Sisters of St. Francis of Oldenburg. Conversations and visits between the Sisters and Greenacres began in 2019 and it quickly […]

Indianapolis, IN — Attorney General Todd Rokita today issued an alert to Hoosiers to remain vigilant against a recent surge in telephone scams seeking to take advantage of consumers. An influx in reported complaints have […]

Batesville, IN — A new, full-time firefighter was sworn in between the conclusion of Monday night’s Batesville Board of Works meeting and the City Council session. 22-year-old Spencer Broughton is a Cedar Grove native and […]

Ripley County, IN — The Indiana Department of Transportation announces an emergency road closure for State Road 101 one mile north of US 50 between US 50 and County Road East 50 South. The road […]

St. Leon, IN — The East Central FFA conducted the yearly member retreat at the Indiana FFA Leadership Center in Trafalgar, Indiana from July 5 through 7. While on the retreat, members completed a service […]