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STATEWIDE – The American Red Cross will host a free virtual training program called “Zero to Hero” for new and existing volunteers to be a Red Cross Disaster Action Team (DAT) member. DAT members respond […]

COLUMBUS, Ind. – Law enforcement arrested three individuals believed to be involved in a murder that occurred outside of a Columbus factory last month.   Columbus police responded to Tool Dyanamics on February 26 where […]

BROOKVILLE, Ind. – The Franklin County Treasurer’s Office has announced that tax bills that are due in May and November will not be mailed until the last week of March. “There are currently no essential […]

GREENSBURG, Ind. – Greensburg Bread of Life is seeking volunteers for a drive-thru soup kitchen each Monday, Wednesday and Thursday. Volunteers are needed to serve as preppers, servers, and delivery drivers. “If you have not […]

STATEWIDE – The stay-at-home order that was announced earlier this week has now gone into effect and will run through April 7. Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb announced the measure in an effort to slow the […]

STATEWIDE – The Indiana Department of Workforce Development (DWD) will host a live webinar for those impacted by the coronavirus crisis at 3 p.m. Wednesday.   The half-hour program will cover unemployment eligibility requirements, the […]

BROOKVILLE, Ind. – Health officials confirmed four new cases for COVID-19 Tuesday which brings the total of confirmed cases in Franklin County to nine. Officials also announced that the first patient confirmed in the county […]

BATESVILLE, Ind. – A food truck for low-income families and individuals will return to Batesville later this week. The truck will be at the parking lot across from Weigel Funeral Home from 5 to 7 […]

ST. OMER, Ind. – An overpass over I-74 near St. Paul in Decatur County is expected to close for the next 180 days beginning this week. County Road 700 North will be shut down for […]

LAFAYETTE, Ind.  —  Fast Start, created by Purdue in partnership with the philanthropic online learning program Modern States, is designed to help Indiana high school students earn access to up to a year of college […]

INDIANAPOLIS –The State of Indiana received $5 million from the Eli Lilly Endowment to launch a center in Indianapolis which will be used for homeless individuals who test positive for the novel coronavirus. The center […]

VERSAILLES, Ind. – The Ripley County Chamber of Commerce is reminding residents to not fall for scams when it comes to filing for unemployment. “It has been brought to our attention that people are, in […]