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Ripley County, IN — Ripley County Prosecutor Ric Hertel submitted his findings in court on Wednesday, regarding the officer-involved shooting in Batesville from November of 2020. Hertel stated that the State has found that the […]

Statewide — The Indiana State Department of Health has reported that 976 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 on Wednesday. A total of 680,046 Indiana residents have tested positive for the coronavirus. To date, […]

Statehouse — State Senator Jean Leising recognized National Agriculture Day from the Senate floor at the Statehouse on Tuesday, March 23. Established in 1973, National Agriculture Day is devoted to educating people on where food, […]

The Salt-Pipe Creek Watershed Project is hosting a stream workshop virtually over Zoom today. The workshop title, “Stream Workshop: Stabilization Methods & Permitting” will be from 1 to 3 pm. The agenda: • 1 pm […]

Batesville, IN — The Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce will host an Easter Bunny Drive-Thru at Liberty Park on April 3rd from 10 am to Noon. The Chamber has purchased goodie bags and candy to […]

Franklin County, IN — The National Weather Service has issued a High Wind Watch for tomorrow evening across parts of the state which includes Franklin, Fayette, and Union Counties from 10 pm on Thursday through […]

Statewide — Starting April 6, decisions about venue capacity and social gatherings will be made by local officials. Customers in restaurants, bars, and nightclubs will no longer be required by the state to be seated. […]

Statewide — In an address to the state Tuesday, Governor Eric Holcomb announced that COVID-19 vaccinations will be open to all Hoosiers ages 16 and older on March 31. Gov. Holcomb stated this is in […]

Southeastern, IN — If you are a 4-H’er with talent, this is the contest for you.  The Area 1 4-H Performing Arts contest “Southeastern Indiana Got Talent Contest” is open to all actively enrolled 4-H […]

Greensburg, IN — Decatur County Solid Waste will be hosting Tox-a-Way day on Saturday, April 3. This spring’s event will be held from 8 am to 1 pm at the Decatur County Fairgrounds and is […]

Statewide — The Indiana State Department of Health has reported that 701 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 on Tuesday. A total of 679,079 Indiana residents have tested positive for the coronavirus. To date, […]

Ripley County, IN — Indiana Department of Transportation contractor Sunesis Construction plans to close the S.R. 62 bridge over Caesar Creek in Ripley County on or after Thursday, April 1, for a deck overlay project. […]