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Columbus, IN — Columbus police officers arrested a Greensburg woman Sunday evening on several charges, including auto theft, after they located a stolen car on Sunday evening near 15th and Franklin Streets in Columbus.  The […]

Statewide — Indiana will provide reimbursement to local adult education programs for testing fees for students who take the exam for a high school equivalency diploma through December 30th, according to Marilyn Pitzulo, Associate Chief […]

Statewide — The Indiana Department of Workforce Development released August 2020 county-wide unemployment numbers this week.  Across the state, numbers are once again dropping, and here in Southeastern Indiana, all four regional counties are below the […]

Statewide — Judges and magistrates across the state were recognized by the Supreme Court for their commitment to higher education and their long-time service. Nine judicial officers received an Indiana Judicial College certificate, and 15 […]

Statewide – The Governor’s Awards for Environmental Excellence were presented to six recipients who were honored for extraordinary initiatives in protecting the environment. A Southeastern Indiana company received the Five Year Continuous Improvement award: Cummins […]

Statewide — The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) has reported that 652 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 on Tuesday. A total of 112,626 Indiana residents have tested positive for the coronavirus. To […]

Brookville, IN — The Franklin County Commissioners have issued an immediate burn ban for Franklin County through October 6, 2020. The Commissioners noted that the ban issue is due to the risk of widespread fire […]

Friendship, IN – Dr. Robert Mulford retired this year from The Friendship State Bank board of directors after 35 years of service. Dr. Mulford became a director in 1985 at the invitation of then CEO […]

Greensburg, IN — The Greensburg/Decatur County Chamber of Commerce has announced that it will be awarding a Small Business Grant worth $1,000. All current chamber members are eligible, though there are qualifications to apply. The […]

Bath, IN — Sunday evening, Franklin County Sheriff’s Deputies were called to Oxford Pike to the report of an ATV accident with injuries. Deputies determined that Trevor J. Rich, 23 of Oxford, Ohio, was traveling […]

Brookville, IN — Last Wednesday evening, Franklin County Sheriff’s Deputies were called to investigate a one-vehicle accident with injuries on State Route 101 at its intersection with Fairfield-Causeway Road. George M. Neville, 31 of Brookville, […]

Lawrenceburg, IN — Students, faculty, and staff from Ivy Tech Community College in Lawrenceburg recently joined in with the archaeological excavation underway on the banks of the Ohio River near the Oxbow Preserve, between Hollywood Casino […]