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East Central Swam Two Hard Fought Battles Traveling to Columbus

December 21, 2023 Annie Nunley

EC swam two hard fought battles traveling to Columbus on Tuesday night. The girls came away victorious 108-75. The boys fell to the Olympians 108-77. Individual winners include: Isabella Dole – 200 Free Audrey Bumgardner […]

State park properties offer First Day Hikes on New Year’s Day

December 21, 2023 Tom Snape

(Indianapolis, IN) – Usher in 2024 with other outdoor lovers at one of the many First Day Hikes offered January 1 at Indiana’s state parks and lakes. First Day Hikes are a healthy way to […]

Milan students spread cheer through Bikes for Tykes Drive

December 21, 2023 Tom Snape

(Milan, IN) – Milan High School’s Work-Based Learning students had another successful Bikes for Tykes Drive this year. The students led by teacher Jeff Stutler teamed up with Samaritans Hope Chest to spread joy to […]

Batesville City Council meets in special session next week

December 21, 2023 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – Batesville City Council will hold a special meeting next week. It will take place on Wednesday, December 27 at 5 p.m. in Council Chambers at the Memorial Building. The purpose of the […]

Decatur Co. Highway Dept. celebrates new HQ grand opening

December 21, 2023 Tom Snape

(Greensburg, IN) – The Decatur County Highway Department celebrated the grand opening of its new headquarters on South County Road 200 West with an open house and a ribbon cutting by the Greensburg/Decatur County Chamber […]

Oldenburg, Greensburg receive Next Level Trails grants

December 21, 2023 Tom Snape

(Southeastern IN) – Two local projects are receiving a shot in the arm from the state. Gov. Eric Holcomb and Indiana Department of Natural Resources Director Dan Bortner announced Wednesday that 14 communities across the […]

Several departments battle Laurel area barn fire

December 21, 2023 Tom Snape

(Laurel, IN) – Crews from several departments in Franklin and Fayette counties were called last night to battle a barn fire on Kokomo Hill Road in Laurel. The first call went out shortly after 8:30, […]

Local Sports

Oldenburg Academy Swim Team Has Started Off to a Great Season

December 20, 2023 Annie Nunley

And the records keep falling…..and extending. The Oldenburg Academy swim team has started off to a great season. The dynamic duo of Santiago Schutte and Nash King are bringing a lot of talent to the […]

Lutz’s Late Three-Point Play Gives Greensburg Boys Basketball a Win Over Columbus East

December 20, 2023 Annie Nunley

Senior Bradley Lutz converted a three-point play with six seconds remaining to lead the Greensburg boys basketball team to a 49-48 win over Columbus East 49-48 Tuesday night in Greensburg. Lutz was fouled on a […]

Greensburg Boys Win and Girls Fall to Milan in Swimming Dual Meet

December 20, 2023 Annie Nunley

The Greensburg boys swimming team defeated Milan 83-65 at home Monday night, while the girls were defeated 74-66. On the girls side, Brenley Jameson was a winner in the 200m freestyle and 100m backstroke. Alaina […]

Homeschool Registration Night offered at Ivy Tech Batesville

December 20, 2023 Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – Ivy Tech Community College Batesville will host a Spring Registration Night for local home school families on Thursday, January 4 from 5:30 – 6:30 pm. At the event, homeschooled students and their […]

Local News

Rising Sun Regional Foundation awards nearly $437K in new grants

December 20, 2023 Tom Snape

(Rising Sun, IN) – The Rising Sun Regional Foundation (RSRF) awarded a total of $436,660 in new grants in the fourth quarter of 2023. These grants included: $100,000 to the Ripley County Community Foundation for […]