Local News

Columbus, IN — The investigation into the officer-involved shooting early Sunday morning continues. However, investigators have released the following information: Early Sunday morning Sergeant Lukas Nibarger, a seven-year veteran with the Columbus Police Department, responded […]

Greensburg, IN — Decatur County REMC says it has received several reports in the past few days of scam calls in its service area from a Robo-dialer. The caller reportedly tells a co-op member that […]

Batesville, IN — Senator Mike Braun (R-IN) was in Batesville last night to speak to the Ripley County Republican Women’s Club at the Liberty Park Pavilion. One item in particular that he addressed was the […]

UPDATE: The Jeep with a Purple Heart license plate that was reported stolen from Cedar Grove last weekend has been found, and apparently without any visible signs of damage. Cedar Grove, IN — A Jeep […]

Dearborn County, IN — The Indiana Department of Transportation is scheduled to close the intersection of State Road 46 and Legion Road near St. Leon on Thursday (July 1) from 6 am until 5 pm. […]

Statewide — Boaters preparing for Independence Day weekend should be aware that Indiana Conservation Officers will be on high alert for violations of boating-under-the-influence laws as part of Operation Dry Water. Operation Dry Water, a […]

Switzerland County, IN — Milestone Contractors, L.P. plans to implement full closures along State Road 129 starting this week in Switzerland County to perform subgrade stabilization work as part of an $11 million full-depth pavement […]

Oldenburg, IN — The Village Store in Oldenburg celebrated its grand re-opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony conducted by the Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce last Saturday. New owners Matt and Shannon Fullenkamp and Kelsey Roell offered […]

Batesville, IN — 103.9 WRBI and St. Louis Catholic Church are teaming up with Hoxworth Blood Center for a blood drive tomorrow (June 30)  from 1 until 6:30 pm in the St. Louis Parish Activity […]

Napoleon, IN — A Columbus woman was injured and later arrested following a one-vehicle crash at County Road 850 North and Old Michigan Road south of Napoleon over the weekend. The Ripley County Sheriff’s Office […]

Greensburg, IN — Grace Reiger was chosen Miss Decatur County at the 2021 pageant over the weekend at Greensburg High School. Reiger was crowned by 2019 Miss Decatur County Sydney Meyer, who continued in the […]