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Statewide—May 3 is the first of Indiana’s four Free Fishing Days. On Free Fishing Days, Indiana residents can fish the state’s public waters without a fishing license or trout/salmon stamp. Fishing is an excellent way […]

Statewide—Governor Eric Holcomb announced his Back on Track road map to opening the State back up on Friday.  He set out five “Stages” of openings.  Stage 1 was the “Hunker Down Hoosiers” that had been […]

Batesville, IN—As a reminder, this Saturday is Heavy Trash Day in Batesville.  Rumpke will collect 10 large items (material too large to fit in a garbage can/heavier than 75 pounds). The collection begins at 5:00 […]

Statewide—The Indiana State Department of Health has reported that 815 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 today.  A total of 18,630 Indiana residents have tested positive for the coronavirus.  To date, 99,639 tests have […]

As we all await Governor Eric Holcomb’s answer today on how the State will move forward with the Stay at Home order, here is what our neighboring states are doing.  Ohio Governor Dewine announced last […]

Madison, IN— Update: The Jefferson County sheriff’s Department report that Jaysen Miller was found safe and sound on Thursday afternoon.  They thank the public for assistance.    Original Story: The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is […]

Statewide—The Indiana Department of Transportation would like to remind Hoosiers to keep campaign signs out of the state highway rights-of-way. Campaign signs in state highway right-of-way are prohibited by Indiana Code 9-21-4-6. Campaign signs are not permitted […]

Statewide—The Daisy by Mail registration is still open through May 15. This is a program for incoming Kindergarten girls, current Kindergarten, and First-grade girls to prepare them for the adventures as a Girl Scout. Girls […]

Batesville, IN—Ivy Tech Community College in Lawrenceburg and Batesville has been here to serve the community for many years and although the world has been unexpectedly impacted by COVID-19, its commitment to serving students is […]

Statewide—As a reminder, Monday, May 4 is the deadline to register to vote in the June 2nd primary.  What you need to register: Have a valid Indiana Driver’s License or Indiana State Identification Card. Be […]

Vevay, IN—In the first three months of 2020, Indiana Landmarks awarded $22,900 to help nonprofits and cities around Indiana save meaningful places. Drawing from a variety of funds, these grants support efforts ranging from architectural […]

Statewide— Thursday, Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs announced that an additional 49 rural Hoosier communities will receive more than $8.8 million in federal grant funding through the new COVID-19 […]