Local News

Statewide—DNR campgrounds, property and inn operated cabins, camper cabins and our state park inns/lodges will now reopen this Friday. Inn restaurants will open as well.  If you have a current campsite or property-operated cabin reservation […]

Milan High School, Batesville High School, and North Decatur Jr./Sr. High were all recently named in the Best High Schools Nationally for 2020 by US News and World Report and the top 100 in the […]

Statewide—The Indiana State Department of Health has reported that 581 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 today.  A total of 29,274 Indiana residents have tested positive for the coronavirus.  To date, 195,738  tests have […]

Greensburg, IN—Organizers with the Tri Kappa Sorority in Greensburg have announced that the annual parade will be canceled for 2020.   As this is recognized as a make-shift reunion of the community, as many people trek […]

Batesville, IN—The Batesville Historical Society is asking for the communities help.  The group is wanting to keep an archive of how the pandemic affected the daily lives of those in the community.  They have asked […]

Statewide—Purdue Extension announced on Friday that county fairs could begin on July 4 if each county works with their local health department and reaches Stage 5 of the Governor’s Back on Track plan. Purdue also […]

Statewide—On July 1, 2020, a new law will take effect in Indiana that prohibits the operator of a motor vehicle from holding or operating cell phones or other similar electronic devices while the vehicle is […]

Batesville, IN—The Batesville Community Education Foundation (BCEF) is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2020 scholarships to Batesville High School (BHS) graduates and alumni. These scholarship awards total $20,000, according to BCEF executive director […]

Lawrenceburg, IN—Highpoint Health OB/GYN and Pediatrics has relocated their Industrial Drive practice and are now seeing patients at the Highpoint Health Physician Partners Building, located at 98 Elm Street, Suite 320, Lawrenceburg. Free parking is […]

Greensburg, IN—The Decatur County Parks and Rec Department Fireworks display that was scheduled for July 3 is canceled.  Parks Department Superintendent Bob Barker noted that it did not seem appropriate to seek funding for the […]

Versailles, IN—Main Street Versailles has come up with a creative way to raise funds for local businesses and keep the community safe.  They have announced a Mask & Match program.  If you make a donation, […]

Statewide—As a reminder to all voters, tomorrow is the last day to request an absentee ballot. If you plan to vote in the Primary Election on June 2nd but are not quite ready to be […]