Category Archives: Local News

.   February second is Groundhog day, the traditional day when the famous Pennsylvania rodent is brought out of his hovel to make his annual prediction on he length of winter. This yea, Punxsutaw...

Anyone who uses public transportation nationwide will now be required to wear a mask. The new order from the Centers For Disease Control allows public transit, like airports, train stations, and buses...

Mary Deffendall, the 88-year-old Pike County woman who was found two weeks ago covered in flies and her own filth, has died. On January 20, deputies went to a home on South County Road 500 West to exe...

Indiana could double its cigarette tax if an idea circulating in state government comes to pass. The tax could go from one dollar per pack to two dollars, effective in July. A 39-percent tax would als...

It was confirmed in the past weeks the actor had cancer and the announcement came today that he passed away at the age of 44. 'Saved by the Bell' star Dustin Diamond died on Monday at age 44. The acto...

Th Indiana Department of Health announced today a new group of Hoosiers is now eligible for COVID vaccine shots. Indiana residents 65 years of age or older are now eligible. The vaccine requires two s...

Kansas Rd will be closed from west of North Green River Rd to Hedden Rd. There will be no through traffic from North Green River Rd to SR 57 on Tuesday and Wednesday of this week. (2/2 - 2/3/2021) Hou...

Governor Eric Holcomb of Indiana has issued a new executive order changing the way social gatherings will be handled. Restrictions will now be based on a percentage of capacity, rather than a specific...

North of Indianapolis, a man has died in a gun battle with police. Carmel police say a man holed up in a house had fired several shot, at least two having his a police car. When he came outside and po...

The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission is scheduled to hold a public hearing tonight (Monday) concerning CenterPoint's proposed rate increase. CenterPoint is asking for a new schedule of rates and ...