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Columbus, IN—Two suspects were arrested when Columbus police officers recovered a stolen license plate along with drugs and counterfeit currency after receiving a suspicious persons report on Thursday evening.  Shortly after 7:00 p.m., CPD officers […]

Napoleon, IN—Community Blood Drive at St. Maurice Parish Center in Napoleon on Tuesday, Feb. 18th from 12:30 until 6 pm.  You can schedule appointments online at www.hoxworth.org/groups/napoleon or call Arlene Gehl (812) 852-4394 for more […]

Columbus, IN—YES Cinema in Columbus is offering a special opportunity for individuals living with Autism and other sensory issues to enjoy seeing a film in safe and accepting surroundings. To enhance the viewing experience, theatre […]

Rush County, IN – A lengthy investigation by the Indiana State Police Special Investigations Section has led to a former trustee of Ripley Township, located in Rush County, being arrested on a multiple count felony […]

The US Consumer and Product Safety Commission has issued a recall on infant and toddler carriers sold at several stores in November at December of 2019, including Target and Amazon, are being recalled over concerns […]

Southeastern, IN—The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory in effect from 3 am until 10 am tonight through Saturday for the WRBI listening area. Snow is expected with total snow accumulations of […]

New Point, IN—Shortly after 5 pm on Thursday, the New Point Community Volunteer Fire Department received a dispatch of a structure fire on County Road 210 South.  Once crews arrived they found a  two-story home […]

Columbus, IN—Three people were arrested early Wednesday morning as a result of an ongoing investigation into a string of nearly 50 catalytic converter thefts that have occurred in Columbus and Bartholomew County since late last […]

Batesville, IN— The City of Batesville’s Building Improvement Grant (BIG) provides matching funds to small business owners wanting to renovate the exterior of their structure. This program is aligned with the City’s goals outlined in […]

Greensburg, IN—Last evening, the Board of the Greensburg Housing Authority held an emergency meeting to decide on the fate of the program in the City of Greensburg.  Several people that participate in the program came […]

Southeastern, IN—Snow is continuing to fall this morning in southeastern Indiana with additional snow accumulations of up to one inch possible in the region according to the National Weather Service. Plan on slippery road conditions. […]

Chief surveyor Bob Vollmer, age 102, left the Indiana Government Center South as an employee for the last time Thursday morning.  He worked for the Department of Natural Resources 57 years, mostly in the field […]