Year: 2026

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Local News

Gov. Braun, Indiana State Police Tout Major Public Safety Successes in Southeast Indiana

August 3, 2026 Emily Verseman Comments Off on Gov. Braun, Indiana State Police Tout Major Public Safety Successes in Southeast Indiana

  VERSAILLES, Ind. — Governor Mike Braun joined Indiana State Police Superintendent Anthony Scott in southeast Indiana on Friday to recognize the major public safety achievements of Versailles District troopers this year, including solving decades-old cold cases, dismantling drug trafficking organizations, and removing dangerous criminals from Indiana communities. “Our Indiana State Police are relentless in their pursuit of justice, whether […]

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Regional News

GENESIS: PATHWAYS TO SUCCESS RECEIVES IEDC GRANT TO LAUNCH IGNITE SEI SMALL BUSINESS CONFERENCE 

August 2, 2026 Kathy Verseman Comments Off on GENESIS: PATHWAYS TO SUCCESS RECEIVES IEDC GRANT TO LAUNCH IGNITE SEI SMALL BUSINESS CONFERENCE 

 Genesis: Pathways to Success has been awarded a $40,000 grant through the Indiana Economic Development Corporation’s Community Collaboration Fund to support Ignite SEI: Fuel the Small Business Spark, a new regional conference designed to strengthen […]

Local News

Shop local at the Indiana State Fair

August 2, 2026 Kathy Verseman Comments Off on Shop local at the Indiana State Fair

Indiana Grown, the state’s local agricultural marketing initiative, will once again be hosting their Indiana Grown Marketplace at the Indiana State Fair.  The Indiana Grown Marketplace will offer fairgoers the opportunity to shop, in one […]

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North Vernon Woman Arrested on Warrant

August 1, 2026 Chris Ramey Comments Off on North Vernon Woman Arrested on Warrant

In June of 2025, Detective Allen Ritchie began an investigation after receiving a report of a sexual assault involving a minor. After a year-long investigation, Det. Ritchie was able to develop enough evidence and probable […]

Obituaries

Florence Evelyn Stoneking, 88

August 1, 2026 Billie Jo Powers Comments Off on Florence Evelyn Stoneking, 88

Florence Evelyn Stoneking, 88, of Greensburg, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 28, 2026. She was born on July 26, 1938, the beloved daughter of Elmer I. Caldwell and Blonda M. (Apple) Caldwell. She graduated […]

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Local News

Governor Braun Expands Health and Wellness Access with Grand Opening of READI 2.0 Investment in Batesville

July 31, 2026 Chris Ramey Comments Off on Governor Braun Expands Health and Wellness Access with Grand Opening of READI 2.0 Investment in Batesville

BATESVILLE — Indiana Governor Mike Braun joined local and regional leaders in the Accelerate Rural Indiana (ARI) region yesterday for the dedication and grand opening of the new Margaret Mary Health Hospital in Batesville. The project […]