Oldenburg, In. —Organizers from the Oldenburg-based Harvey relief effort say they’ll accept donations until 4 p.m. Friday, September 8. Community members have generously donated food, pillows, cleaning supplies, cash, pet products and personal hygiene items. The […]
A new ‘Sherman Era’ begins today
Batesville, In. — The Biergarten at the historic Sherman, formerly the Sherman House will officially open Friday, September 8. The Biergarten opens at 3 p.m., ribbon cutting at 4:30 p.m. Entertainment provided by Derek Foster from 6 […]
Oldenburg Harvey relief effort gaining steam
Oldenburg, In. — Organizers from the Oldenburg-based Harvey relief effort say they’ll accept donations until 4 p.m. Friday, September 8. Community members have generously donated food, pillows, cleaning supplies, cash, pet products and personal hygiene items. The […]
Ohio reports first West Nile death of 2017
Defiance County, Oh. — The Ohio Department of Health has confirmed the first death of the year related to West Nile virus. The 74-year-old man was from Defiance County on Indiana’s border. Ohio has reported 10 human […]
Biergarten ribbon cutting announced in Batesville
Batesville, In. — The Biergarten at the historic Sherman, formerly the Sherman House will officially open Friday, September 8. The Biergarten opens at 3 p.m., ribbon cutting at 4:30 p.m. Entertainment provided by Derek Foster from 6 […]
‘Salute a Soldier 5k’ this weekend
Sunman, In. — The Salute a Soldier 5k Run/Walk is Saturday, September 9 at the Sunman American Legion Post 337. Registration is from 7:45 to 8:45 a.m. A short presentation along with a 21-gun salute at 8:45 […]
Eagle Fire Company ‘Drive Thru’ chicken dinners this weekend
Oldenburg, In. — The Eagle Fire Company will hold the Chicken Drive Thru dinner this Friday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m. to noon at the Oldenburg Firehouse on Pearl Street. The […]
‘Bulldog Spirit’ enlisted to lift fire victims
Batesville, In. — The Batesville High School students, staff and Football Alumni will hold a benefit for the family of John and Julie Wilson Friday, September 8. The family lost their home and belongings in a recent […]
Escapee captured in Liberty Motel
Liberty, In. — Using information from the public, a team of officers from Indiana State Police SWAT, Fugitive Task Force and U.S. Marshall Service arrested an escapee from Cass County Tuesday. Weeks ago, Vonny Dean Craw, 59, […]
Moped crash injures Laurel man
Laurel, In. — A moped crash injured a Laurel resident over the weekend. A report from the Franklin County Sheriff’s Department says Jack Fultz, 56, Laurel, was westbound on State Road 252 just east of little Cedar […]
Ag vandalism leads to multiple arrests, drug charges
Franklin County, In. — A report of vandalism in farm fields led to four arrests and a drug seizure. In the early evening of Tuesday, August 29 police began an investigation in the northeast portion of Franklin […]
Two face drug charges after missing person probe
Laurel, In. — A missing person investigation resulted in the arrest of two people and the seizure of eight ounces of marijuana. On August 20 the Franklin County Sheriff’s Department began looking for Brandi Wall, 49, of […]