Local News
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Local Schools Recognized for High Literacy Rates
Over 400 schools achieved a 95 percent or higher passage rate on the 2025 IREAD.
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100-Year-Old WWII Veteran to be Honored at Lawrenceburg Community Picnic
There will be other military appreciation at Saturday's event.
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Indiana State Parks Offers Free Annual Entrance Passes for Foster Families
To get a pass, families need to fill out a short form.
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Two Arrested on Drug Charges After Traffic Stop
The arrests occurred on Webers Lane in Franklin County.
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Early Voting Continues in Ripley County
See when and where you can vote early, plus a list of election day vote centers.
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Trooper Mark Naylor Named Trooper of the District
Trp. Naylor is a two-year veteran of the Indiana State Police-Versailles.
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York Ridge Road Closure Announced
The closure will begin in early May.
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Closure Planned on State Road 250 in Switzerland Co.
S.R. 250 to reopen west of Township Line Road, to close east of Fairview Road.
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Indiana Unemployment Rate Falls, Local Rates Rise in Latest Report
The report for February 2026 was released this week.
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A Life Surrounded by Bees: Why Our Local Beekeepers Matter More Than Ever
Garry Reeves and his wife Kathy Reeves run a home-based honey operation in Moores Hill.
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Southeast Indiana’s Early Heroes: The Civil War’s Medal of Honor Soldiers
As the U.S. marks its 250th birthday, communities across the country are looking back at the people who shaped the nation’s story.
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New Report Shows Economic Impact of Initial READI Funding
The report includes summaries of READI impacts for each of Indiana’s regions.
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Open House Celebrates 50 Years of Batesville Middle School
The event happens May 1.
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FedEx Driver Honored at Indiana State Police Awards Ceremony
He helped save the trooper from being injured more then he was or even killed
Events
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Spring Salad ExtravaganzaThe Rising Sun Church of Christ, located at 430 5th Street, Rising Sun on Friday, April 24th from 11:00 A.M - 1:00 P.M.
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Hunger Awareness Gala for the Dearborn County Clearinghouse
Offering a hand up, not a hand out on April 24, from 6:30 P.M - 10:30 P.M at the Liberty Theater, in Lawrenceburg Indiana.
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All-Member Spring Art Show
Members of the Southeastern IN Art Guild will have their ALL NEW artwork creations on display for your viewing pleasure.
at Siag Gallery (southeastern Indiana Art Guild)
Over 400 schools achieved a 95 percent or higher passage rate on the 2025 IREAD.
There will be other military appreciation at Saturday's event.
To get a pass, families need to fill out a short form.
Report missing stats and scores to news@eaglecountryonline.com
The IU commit was on fire on Wednesday night.
The record was set at Wednesday night's quad meet in Vevay.
