The U.S. Department of Defense confirmed Thursday afternoon that Versailles native John Bishop died in Afghanistan on Wednesday, Sept. 8.

TODDLER’S DEATH REMAINS UNDER INVESTIGATION Last Updated: September 9, 2010 12:40:03 pm

Dearborn County Sheriff's detectives continue to investigate Tuesday's fatal hit-and-run on North Dearborn Road.

NEW JOBS! MANUFACTURER TO GROW IN VERSAILLES Last Updated: September 9, 2010 12:43:05 pm

Ohio Rod Products, a manufacturer of headed and threaded fasteners, announced today that it will expand its production operations here, creating up to 33 new jobs by 2013. 

DILLSBORO BUSINESS BURGLARIZED Last Updated: September 9, 2010 12:42:07 pm

Somebody made off with dozens of prescription pills in a burglary from a local drugstore.

IND. MAY CONSIDER SMOKING BAN YET AGAIN Last Updated: September 9, 2010 12:41:21 pm

Some Indiana lawmakers say they will try again to get a statewide smoking ban passed in the state legislature in 2011.

LUKE RECEIVES 8 YRS FOR FATAL CRASH Last Updated: September 8, 2010 11:43:35 am

An Aurora man will spend eight years in prison for causing a deadly motorcycle crash.

HIT-AND-RUN DRIVER COMES FORWARD Last Updated: September 8, 2010 11:49:30 am

Dearborn County Sheriff’s detectives say the person suspected in a deadly accident on North Dearborn Road Tuesday afternoon has come forward.

SURVEY FINDS TEENS USING MORE MARIJUANA Last Updated: September 8, 2010 11:23:01 am

Cigarette use by Indiana sixth through 12th graders continued to decline but findings from the 20th Annual Survey of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drug Use also pointed to increases in marijuana use and in tobacco use in pipes.

MILAN SCHOOLS PROPOSE NEW GUN POLICY Last Updated: September 8, 2010 6:52:20 am

Milan Community Schools are considering a district policy which would bar almost everybody from having guns in their vehicles on school property.

UPDATED: CHILD STRUCK, KILLED ON N. DEARBORN ROAD Last Updated: September 7, 2010 6:28:46 pm

Dearborn County police are on the scene of a fatal hit-and-run on North Dearborn Road. Call the Dearborn County Sheriff's Office at (812) 537-3431 if you have information.

AURORA HS BUILDING OPEN HOUSE TONIGHT Last Updated: September 8, 2010 6:45:05 am

Citizens of Aurora are urged to come have a look at the old Aurora High School building Wednesday evening.

STATE POLICE: BEWARE OF FARM EQUIPMENT ON ROAD Last Updated: September 8, 2010 7:00:46 am

Drivers are being reminded by the Indiana State Police to be aware of farm equipment on the road.

JUDGE ISSUES RULES FOR ANDREW CONLEY MURDER TRIAL Last Updated: September 7, 2010 7:44:38 am

With less than a week to go before its start, the judge in the murder case of Rising Sun teenager Andrew Conley is setting some rules for the jury trial.

DEARBORN CO. FAMILY RECEIVES HOOSIER HOMESTEAD AWARD Last Updated: September 7, 2010 9:08:34 am

Lt. Governor Becky Skillman and Indiana Agriculture Director Joe Kelsay recently presented the Meyer family with a Hoosier Homestead Award in recognition of their more than 100 year commitment to Indiana agriculture.

GOV. DANIELS IN L’BURG TODAY Last Updated: September 7, 2010 6:44:18 am

The Governor of Indiana will pay a visit to Lawrenceburg Tuesday.