Batesville, In. — The Ripley County Community Foundation recently presented $1,500 grants to five area school systems for technology integration. The educators were trained through a partnership with Northern Kentucky University and now the school systems have […]

Aurora, In.—Forecasters from the National Weather Service say a wedge of high pressure from the north will take over the weather pattern bringing cooler and drier conditions into the area. Little if any cold cover […]

Indianapolis, In. — The Richard G. Lugar Excellence in Public Service Series will honor former State Sen. Beverly Gard with the Nancy A. Maloley Outstanding Public Service Award at the Lugar Series 28thAnnual Luncheon at the Indianapolis […]

Cincinnati, Oh. — U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in Cincinnati intercepted a shipment containing nearly 25lbs of liquid cocaine at a local express consignment facility. CBP officers selected the shipment for inspection on February 6, while […]

Greensburg, In. — Greensburg police confiscated a large amount of marijuana and arrested three Illinois residents on I-74 Tuesday. A report from the police department says officers made the stop after witnessing what they described as suspicious […]

Batesville, In. — Officials from QuadMed say some personal information of employees from Hillenbrand, Stoughton Trailers and the Whirlpool Corporation has been compromised. The company released an official statement: QuadMed provides certain occupational health and primary care […]

Indianapolis, In. — State officials have named the firefly as the official state insect. Governor Holcomb signed SEA236 this week to make the declaration official. The campaign to honor the firefly began at a school system in […]

Ripley County, In. — Mary Brown, a double major in junior elementary education and special education at Ball State University Milan, Indiana, is in Florida until March 2 to research manatees, seahorses and sea turtles for the Conservation Tales, a […]

Indianapolis, In. — Republican state senator from Oldenburg Jean Leising recently honored members of the Future Farmers of America with Senate Concurrent Resolution 6. During FFA Week, SCR 6 recognizes the organization, which was established in 1928, […]

Indianapolis, In. — For the first time since the 1930’s Hoosiers can purchase alcohol on Sunday. Governor Eric Holcomb signed the measure into law on Wednesday. Senate Bill 1 allows the sale of alcohol on Sundays from […]