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Congresswoman Houchin Honors the Memory of Carson Hughes with Congressional Art Competition Win
Congresswoman Erin Houchin was deeply honored to host Jason and Mandy Hughes of Osgood, Indiana, parents of the late Carson Hughes, in Washington, D.C. last week. Carson, a Jac-Cen-Del student, was a passionate outdoorsman who channeled his love for nature through the art of photography. Carson’s art teacher posthumously submitted...
Former Indiana State Representative Sentenced For Casino Bribery
Sean Eberhart, 58, a former Indiana State Representative from Shelbyville, was sentenced today to one year and one day in federal prison for accepting bribes from a casino company. Eberhart pled guilty to conspiracy to commit honest services fraud, admitting to using his position on the House Committee on Public...
Six most expensive homes sold in the Franklin Township area, July 1-7
A house in Somerset that sold for $867,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Franklin Township area in the past week. In total, six residential real estate sales were recorded in the area during the past week, with an average price of $543,463. The average price per square foot was $270.
Eastern Bartholomew Water announcess 2 more Boil Water Advisories
TAYLORSVILLE, Ind. – After issuing a Boil Water Advisory for the Mineral Springs addition due to a water main break on Tuesday, Eastern Bartholomew Water Corporation (EBWC) says the same area was hit again on Friday. In both instances, another utility company damaged EBWC’s water main. Company officials...
Donna “Katie” Lamping
Donna Kay “Katie” Lamping, age 80, of Oldenburg, passed away on Thursday, July 11, 2024. Born June 10, 1944, in Greensburg, Indiana, she was the daughter of William and Dona (née: Underhill) Black. Katie married Carl Lamping on August 14, 1965, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Greensburg, IN.
Frank William Thompson
Frank William Thompson, age 84, sadly passed away on Friday, July 12, 2024. Born December 20, 1939, in New Carlisle, Ohio, he was the son of William and Mary (Eidemiller) Thompson. Frank married Jean Leising on September 2, 1995 at St. Louis Catholic Church in Batesville, IN. He graduated from Troy High School in 1957 and attended The Ohio State University where he was active in the Marching Band and later the Alumni Marching Band.
Ivy Tech Community College and 160 Driving Academy Partner to Host "Junk in the Trunk" Community Outreach Event
LAFAYETE, Ind. (WLFI) — Ivy Tech is teaming up with "160 Driving Academy" to host a big event to help our community. The "Junk in the Trunk Outreach" is happening later this month. The event helps people by providing essential items such as clothes, food and toiletries. The event...
Parts of County Roads 500N, 500 W closed Monday
COLUMBUS, Ind. – The Bartholomew County Highway Department announced Friday that two roads will close temporarily early next week. County Road 500N, between State Road 9 and County Road 825E, will be shut down to through traffic on Monday, July 15, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Maintenance crews will replace a culvert.
The Force is With Students at Jedi Camp
(Ripley County, IN) – Genesis: Pathways to Success resumed its A Summer of STREAM (Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics) initiative last week with Jedi Knight Academy. 36 students from schools across Southeast Indiana assembled at Oldenburg Academy to satiate their desires to enter the world of Star Wars and become Jedi Masters.
Indiana Weather Alert | Severe Thunderstorm Watch
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 532 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS. THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF FRANKLIN, GREENWOOD, MARTINSVILLE,. MOORESVILLE, RUSHVILLE, AND SHELBYVILLE. Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued July 14 at 3:08PM EDT until July 14 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN. Warnings always on My Huge Radar!. Never miss...
Sullivan Crowned Miss Ripley County 2024
(Osgood, IN) – Sophia Sullivan was crowned Miss Ripley County 2024 at Sunday night’s pageant at the Damm Theater in Osgood. Sullivan, who was 1st runner-up last year, said winning the title did not seem real, at first. “Just a whirlwind of emotions,” she said. “I cannot thank...
2024 Women in Leadership Lunch lineup announced
COLUMBUS, Ind. – The Columbus Area Chamber of Commerce unveiled the distinguished women who will be honored at the 2024 Women in Leadership Lunch on August 23 at The Commons. Under the banner of “Wiser Than Me,” this year’s gathering promises to be a tribute to the resilience and accomplishments of those who have inspired and mentored them.
REID OBSERVES FIVE YEARS OF "REID HEALTH CONNERSVILLE"
(Connersville, IN)--Reid Health is observing five years of improvements and upgrades in Connersville. And, with it, they’ve updated a timeline for their new facility on Park Road. Five years ago on Tuesday is when Fayette Regional Health System became Reid Health Connersville. On Friday, construction crews poured the concrete slab for what will be a $100 million state-of-the-art facility. The 106,000 square foot facility is now expected to be complete by the spring of 2026.
News Professional
Adams Radio group in Northwest Indiana is looking for news professionals. Our cluster of FM music stations cover Northwest Indiana news, traffic, weather and community affairs. Ideal candidates will be skilled and experienced news reporters/writers/interviewers with a voice presence suitable to anchor newscasts. Broadcast experience is a definite plus, but our main goal is to hire experienced, self-motivated news writers/reporters who know how to find content and assemble compelling stories that will be helpful and informative to our local listeners. Other helpful skills include traffic reporting, severe weather coverage and digital/social media proficiency. Full time and part time considered. Send resume, cover letter and writing samples to careers@argni.com.
On-Air Professional
Adams Radio Group in Northwest Indiana is looking for an experienced on-air professional to help with country, classic rock and adult contemporary formats. We’re looking for an on-air personality who can bond with local listeners. Roles may change from day to day, so we’re looking for versatility. Other duties might include anchoring newscasts, traffic reporting, remotes broadcasts and promotional events. Send resume, cover letter and demo to careers@argni.com.
Phyllis Carol (Thompson) Whitlow
Phyllis Carol (Thompson) Whitlow, 82, passed on to the afterworld on June 30, 2024. She was born in Gary, IN, on April 16, 1942, and was raised in Indianapolis and Morgantown, Indiana. She raised her family in Indianapolis and spent her final decades in Knightstown. She was a free-spirit and...
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