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Delivery Driver Charged with OVWI

(Decatur County, IN) – A food delivery driver was arrested in Decatur County this week for allegedly driving impaired. The Decatur County Sheriff’s Office says deputies were dispatched around 9:30 p.m. Tuesday to the area of 1700 E. County Road 950 South after someone reported a possible intoxicated driver.

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Bartholomew Co. Highway Dept. announces road closures

COLUMBUS, Ind. - The Bartholomew County Highway Department says several roads will be closed daily next week, Monday, November 16, through Friday, November 20. Each day, closures start at 7:30 a.m. and last until 6 p.m. No through traffic will be permitted, and motorists should avoid these roads. Monday 11/16.

Bartholomew County, IN · 1d
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More Details Released in Deadly Fire

(Ripley County, IN) – We now know a bit more about Tuesday night’s fatal explosion and house fire in Shelby Township. The New Marion Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched around 9:11 p.m. to the 3,000 block of West County Road 350 South on a report of a structure fire possibly caused by an explosion, with someone trapped in the debris.

Ripley County, IN · 2d
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Seymour Woman, 33, Turns Herself In After Two-Month Child Battery Probe

A 33-year-old Seymour woman is behind bars in Jackson County after turning herself in on a felony charge connected to an alleged battery against a child. Carrie McCoy surrendered at the Jackson County Jail on Monday following a two-month investigation by the Indiana State Police. Two-Month Investigation Leads to Arrest...

Seymour, IN · 2d
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Jennings County Man Arrested for Child Exploitation

Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force investigation led to the arrest. Ian Heer-Lynch. Photo via Jennings County Sheriff's Office. (North Vernon, Ind.) - A Jennings County man was arrested this week following an extensive investigation conducted by the Jennings County Sheriff’s Office Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force.

Jennings County, IN · 2d

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'Nobody could have survived it' | Man dies after explosion destroys Ripley County home in Indiana

RIPLEY COUNTY, Ind. — A man is dead after an explosion destroyed a home near the 3700 block of West County Road 350 South Tuesday night in Indiana, according to the Ripley County Coroner's Office. Neighbors said the explosion happened shortly after 9 p.m. Tuesday. The blast was powerful...

Ripley County, IN · 2d

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North Carolina trucker killed in Indiana crash

COLUMBUS, Ind. - A big rig driver from North Carolina was killed on Interstate 65 near Columbus. Indiana State Police (ISP) said in a news

Columbus, IN · 2d

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This Hidden Indiana Marketplace Hides 60+ Shops Inside a Massive 140-Year-Old Factory

The floors you shop on here were walked by furniture makers for more than 130 years. The same factory that built pieces sold across the country now sells vintage treasures, home decor, and gifts. The building stands four stories tall. Inside, more than 40,000 square feet of boutique and vendor...

Batesville, IN · 13h

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Busy Week for Local Firefighters Includes Making New Four-Legged Friend

In between calls, firefighters hosted a field trip for homeschooled students. Photo by Scipio Geneva Fire Rescue. (Scipio, Ind.) – It has been a busy few days for Scipio Geneva Fire Rescue. On Sunday, firefighters were requested by Spencer Township Fire Department to provide mutual aid for a brush...

Scipio, IN · 1d

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DCMH Physicians Receive Regional Award

(Greensburg, IN) – Congratulations to a pair of Decatur County Memorial Hospital (DCMH) physicians. Drs. Maher Ahmad and Jennifer Fletcher have been selected by East Indiana Area Health Education Center (EI-AHEC) to receive this year’s Clinical Education Award, recognizing their commitment to teaching and mentoring the next generation of healthcare professionals.

Greensburg, IN · 2d

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Columbus Parks and Rec names King as NexusPark Fieldhouse Sports Manager

COLUMBUS, Ind. - Columbus Parks and Rec announced Thursday, November 12, the promotion of Francys King to the role of NexusPark Fieldhouse Sports Manager. King previously worked as the NexusPark Fieldhouse Sports' Event Coordinator, where she helped shape and define not only the position itself, but sports tourism events held at the venue.

Columbus, IN · 1d

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Retired Teachers Award Five Mini-Grants

(Batesville, IN) — The Ripley County Retired Teachers Association has awarded $100 mini-grants to five local educators to support classroom projects and student learning. The money will help teachers purchase materials for robotics, hands-on learning, practical life skills, and student well-being. The recipients are Tricia McPherson and Shannon McBeath...

Ripley County, IN · 2d

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Schneck CEO Dr. Fish receives Sagamore of the Wabash Award

SEYMOUR, Ind. - Eric D. Fish, MD, President and CEO of Schneck Medical Center, has been awarded the Sagamore of the Wabash, one of Indiana's highest civilian honors. Indiana State Senator Eric Koch presented the award recognizing Dr. Fish's exceptional leadership, distinguished public service, and enduring commitment to improving the health and well-being of Hoosiers.

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Horseshoe Indy’s Director of Racing Is Retiring

SHELBYVILLE, Ind. (Thursday, November 12, 2026) – When the 24th season of Thoroughbred and Quarter Horse racing comes to a close Friday, November 13, it will also mark the end of a stellar career for Director of Racing Chris Polzin. The LaGrange Park, Ill. native is retiring after six years at the helm of the racing office at Horseshoe Indianapolis, marking a career that spans more than 45 years in the racing industry.

Shelbyville, IN · 1d

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Columbus Festival of Lights Parade Returns Dec. 5 With Craft Vendors, Santa and 60 Volunteers

The Columbus Festival of Lights Parade rolls through downtown Columbus, Indiana, on Dec. 5 at 6 p.m., with organizers adding more craft vendors and food trucks to this year's lineup of floats, marching bands and Santa's arrival. The parade has only a few of its 100 entry slots left, and volunteers are still finalizing logistics for the mile-long route.

Columbus, IN · 2d

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This Indiana Sewing Shop Is a Dream Come True for Crafters

More than 1,000 bolts of cotton fabric fill one shop, and some of those cottons are designed to look like cork. That alone made me stop and stare at my screen. Cotton pretending to be cork? I need to touch that. The same shop carries the full Husqvarna Viking line...

Columbus, IN · 21h

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Looking for Ward School Class Pics

(Batesville, IN) – The Batesville Historical Center is looking for class photos and artifacts from those who attended classes in the Ward Schoolhouse, which was built around 1916. “You can either bring them in to the Historical Center. They’ll make copies for you,” said Batesville City Councilman and local...

Batesville, IN · 1d

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Ivy Tech Lawrenceburg Faculty, Instructor Honored with President’s Awards

The award recognizes excellence in education for faculty, adjunct faculty, and dual credit instructors at each campus. Pictured in the photo (from left to right) are Dr. Matthew Probst, Ivy Tech Lawrenceburg/Batesville Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs; Ivy Tech Lawrenceburg/Batesville Chancellor Mark Graver; Corey Lay; Andrea Levi; Ana-Liza Lloyd; and Ivy Tech Community College President Marty Pollio. Photo provided.

Lawrenceburg, IN · 1d

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Florida Man Facing Child Exploitation Charges in Jefferson County

An arrest was made earlier this month, and the suspect has been transported to Indiana. Brandon Janvrin. Photo via Madison Police. (Madison, Ind.) - Madison Police received a complaint on October 12 from a parent who had discovered an ongoing sexually graphic conversation and a nude adult male on their child's phone.

Jefferson County, IN · 2d

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BHS GBB Falls in Opener at Union Co

Batesville girls varsity basketball fell in the season opener at Union County 46-41 on Tuesday night. The Bulldogs (0-1) got off to a slow start, trailing 10-3 early in the first quarter, but roared back with some hot shooting off the bench to tie the game going into the second quarter.

Batesville, IN · 1d