Indianapolis, In. — The Indiana State Department of Health has reported the first flu-related death of the season. The report says the patient was under 18-years-old. The most recent government report says flu activity is increasing in […]

The convenience store chain has over 2,000 locations in 17 states, and officially cut the ribbon on their new Milan store Friday morning.  In addition to fuel, candy and tobacco products, Casey’s General Store is […]

Batesville, In. — The National Oceanic and Atmosphere Administration has designated Batesville Fire and Rescue a Weather-Ready Nation Ambassador. The role of a WRN Ambassador is to increase readiness, responsiveness and resiliency of Batesville and the surrounding […]

Brookville, In. — Franklin County high School student Lauren Kiel has been introduced as the Franklin County Community Foundation 2018 Lilly Endowment Community Scholar. She will receive full tuition to an Indiana accredited public or private nonprofit […]

Greensburg, In. — Republican H. Wayne Shake has entered the race for sheriff in Decatur County. Shake attended North Decatur High School, studied criminology at Vincennes University, criminal justice at Indiana State University and graduated from the […]

Batesville, In. — Officials from the United States Postal Service estimate they’ll deliver more than 15 billion pieces of mail between Thanksgiving Day and New Years Day this holiday season. “The Postal Service is well prepared to […]

Milan, In. — (Update 12:15 p.m.) At 12:10 p.m. the Ripley County Sheriff’;s Department had the suspect in custody and the lock down was lifted. ************************** ************************** ************************* ****************** Original story: Milan Community Schools resource officer […]

Osgood, In.— Fire destroyed a mobile home in Osgood Tuesday. A report from the Osgood Volunteer Fire Department says firefighters responded to the 400 block of Fairground Road at 1:42 p.m. and found the vacant dwelling […]

Batesville, In. — (Updated 12:10 p.m.) Batesville Police chief Stan Holt says the bomb threat was recieved at about 8:24 a.m. Wednesday via telephone. An “all clear” was issued following a thorough search of the building. […]