(Batesville, IN) – Planning has officially begun for Batesville’s celebration of America’s 250th anniversary and the 2026 Fourth of July weekend. The first kickoff meeting was held on November 24, where residents shared ideas and […]

(Greensburg, IN) – Decatur County Memorial Hospital (DCMH) hosted its annual Holiday Lane celebration last Friday on the DCMH Walking Trail, where over 700 people braved the chilly temperatures and some snow to spread holiday […]

(Brookville, IN) – Franklin County Clerk Neysa Raible says Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at Noon is the deadline for all candidate committees, current elected office holders (income over $5,000 per year) and political action committees […]

(St. Leon, IN) – A pair of East Central FFA Welding teams are moving on to state competition. Five EC FFA members competed in the District 12 FFA Welding Career Development Event on Saturday at […]

(Statehouse) – The Indiana Senate Committee on Elections approved House Bill 1032 Monday evening. The measure calling for a mid-cycle redrawing of the state’s congressional maps passed out of committee by a 6-3 vote. About […]

(Statehouse)  – A bill authored by Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) to expand the pool of veterinarians and veterinary technicians in Indiana passed out of the Senate Committee on Agriculture on Monday. Leising’s office says Senate Bill […]

(Batesville, IN) – Paul Gates announced at Monday night’s Batesville City Council meeting that he is retiring as Clerk-Treasurer, effective December 31. Gates was first elected to office in 2015, and is serving his third […]

(Batesville, IN) – Margaret Mary Health, The Christ Hospital Health Network, and other community partners delivered 74 Automatic External Defibrillators (AEDs) to law enforcement agencies in Ripley and Franklin counties on Monday during an event […]

(Ohio County, IN) – INDOT contractor 5 Star Company, Inc. is scheduled to close State Road 56 between Hartford Pike and Old State Road 56 in Ohio County on or after Friday, December 19, to […]

(Columbus, IN) – River Valley Legal Aid has scheduled a free phone-in legal clinic on Tuesday for residents of its eight-county district, which includes Decatur plus Bartholomew, Brown, Jackson, Jennings, Johnson, Rush and Shelby counties. […]

(Batesville, IN) – Several local nonprofits were the beneficiaries of this year’s Batesville Knights of Columbus Council #1461 Tootsie Roll Drive. The 2025 event brought in $16,608, with all of the proceeds going to the organizations. […]