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Lawrenceburg Community Schools are on lockdown Friday afternoon.

MMH is one of only 12 early evaluation hubs in Indiana.

Whether you are a bargain hunter or an art aficionado, there is something for you in Aurora.

The NHTSA's slogan includes "Drive high, get a DUI."

Kenneth Maurice Jones will be tried for the killing of Denita Satchwell.

More than five inches of rain came down on August 16.

Candidates can run for the school board in the Indiana district where they reside.

Two vehicles collided on Harrison-Brookville Road at Johnson Fork Road on Wednesday.

The body was found August 1 near the I-74 interchange in Colerain Township.

The equipment, which was no longer used by Highpoint Health and will serve a better purpose in Kenya.

A big auction was held at Indian Lakes Campground on August 11.

Twenty-eight Dearborn County Sheriff's deputies will soon carry life-saving defibrillators for the first time ever.

City council is considering putting the proposal up for vote.

One particular case has health officials worried.

Indiana's Democratic U.S. Senator recently met with Judge Brett Kavanaugh, but stopped short of supporting him.

Amy Payne is one of 207 Phi Theta Kappa honor society members nationwide to receive the scholarship.

Dearborn County's current and future sheriffs want the county to offer a 32 year pension for deputies.

Franklin County sued after Lawrenceburg ended an agreement to share $500,000 in casino wagering tax revenue annually.

The accident happened as students were on their way to the first day of school in Erlanger.

The project will see the creation of a new entrance to the Main Terminal, among other things.

Citizens will be able to comment to IDEM on the closure plan for a Lawrenceburg fly ash pond.

Kevin Wang's new restaurant is spicing up the food scene in Dearborn County.

Investigators believe a medical emergency may have led to the crash.

Highpoint Health Hospice serves Dearborn, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland and Franklin counties.

A crane and a diver are being used to recover the sunken section of Riverwatch Restaurant in Lawrenceburg.

Lottery ticket sales reached $1.27 billion in fiscal 2018.

A father got creative with the giant letters at the Indiana State Fair.

The dust from the other side of the globe could cause some hazy conditions Wednesday.

Four Indiana environmental organizations say Tanners Creek Development LLC's plan to close a fly ash pond in place will present an ongoing risk to local drinking water.

The wreck happened Saturday night on Weisburg Road.

Sheriff's deputies will be seen more frequently on U.S. 52 between Brookville and New Trenton.

County council is expected to vote on the proposal next week.

The licenses will comply with the Real ID Act.

Dearborn County’s Clerk of Courts is considering some changes to where and how voters cast their ballot on election day.

Some hunters will be permitted to take deer at Versailles State Park and Whitewater Memorial State Park this fall.

Mike Pence will tout the Trump Administration's tax cuts at the Westin Hotel.

The body was found along I-275 on August 1.

The awards were handed out at the Indiana State Fair last week.

UPDATE: A Brookville resident's stolen ATV has been recovered and an arrest has been made.

The drills will take place on Tuesday.

Improved student mental health services are a cornerstone of an Indiana working group's report.

Southeastern Indiana REMC customers' participation in the Operation Round Up is helping save some Dillsboro history.

Come see what the career center serving southeastern Indiana students is all about.

Volunteers are needed to help staff the wall exhibit.

Crews will repair sidewalks in Rising Sun over the next few weeks.

The car driver was cited by police.

A credit card was taken from a Lawrenceburg medical office in July.

School voucher programs are believed to offer better opportunities for students, but a new study finds voucher students in Indiana are not yet seeing great strides in academic success.

An Oxford, Ohio teen passenger was seriously injured in a car crash in Franklin County on Wednesday.

The annual fire truck pull to benefit Special Olympics Indiana happens Saturday, August 18 in downtown Lawrenceburg.

Attendees will be treated to a showing of Grease.

Interested in the history of Versailles State Park? This event may be for you!

One EC Future Farmers of America member earned first-place in a speaking competition.

Whitewater’s event, Solve 7 Sunday, replaces regular services.

A memorial service will be held Saturday afternoon at the Harrison High School Activity Center.

Michael Johnson embarks on a 10-stop tour of "Community United" events as UWGC prepares for its fall campaign.

Firefighters from around the county had to take on two large fires Wednesday and Thursday.

Kayla Duerler was the daughter of the pastor at LifeSpring Church in Harrison.

I-74's westbound lanes between Sunman and Batesville will completely close Friday night.

The program is the first of its kind in southeastern Indiana.

The lane closures are only supposed to last a few hours.

Two homes were broken into on July 29 and August 7.

Frye is up for re-election to serve Indiana House District 67.

A Cincinnati man has been identified as the victim of Wednesday's crash between New Trenton and Cedar Grove.

Milan and Switzerland County students are the last to return to class Thursday.

The annual 6th Congressional District Job Fair runs from 1:00 until 4:00 at Ivy Tech Community College.

The Boone County-owned pool is wrapping up its final season.

The neighboring cities are having a look at whether consolidating their utilities will save taxpayers money.

UPDATE: U.S. 52 between Cedar Grove and New Trenton has reopened following a fatal crash Wednesday morning.

A man who led Dearborn County authorities on a vehicle pursuit in July was arrested a couple weeks later as he slept

Your volunteerism is crucial to the event's success and will help the American Cancer Society to create a world with less cancer.

Another Dearborn Community Foundation proactive grant will lift up local citizens in need.

Do you know of somebody with a collection the History Channel personalities can pick through?

Blazing fast internet service is expected to debut in Lawrenceburg in October.

The $1 million splash park proposal will undergo some more discussion before it is voted on.

A well-deserved honor.

The USDA recently granted a total of $164 million to improve rural water and waste disposal infrastructure, and small communities in Indiana are encouraged to apply for future funding.

The Tiki Barge has been underwater since it unexpectedly sank April 8.

The Doris A. Brelage Nursing Scholarship was developed in 2009 in memory of Doris Brelage, a registered nurse at MMH and EMS member.

Madison Rahschulte has accomplished her goal of running an organized race in all 92 Indiana counties.

The incident happened at a home on Sunny Ridge Drive in Lawrenceburg.

For the first time, three distinguished individuals will be honored for their lifetime contributions to music in southeastern Indiana.

Council members voiced strong feelings on how the city should pay it's $15 million share for a new apartment building and parking garage.

Motorists will have to exit at Miamitown and loop back to I-74.

An employee stands accused of stealing large drainage pipes from a Lawrenceburg job site.

A short, new road could help eliminate backups at U.S. 42, Weaver Road, and Hopeful Church Road.

Voters in Hamilton County will be asked if they want to raise property taxes in order to fund child services.

Margaret Mary Health has awarded a scholarship to Batesville's Austin Prickel.

The suspect has thrice failed to appear in court.

Your turn signals are there for a reason.

No word yet on how the mail was misplaced.

Anchor Glass Container Corporation's plant in Greendale is one of several getting new pollution controls.

The registration law applies regardless of whether the ORV is driven on public or private land, although there are a few exceptions.

The hot dog eating champion couldn't hold his ice cream.

She previously won the award in 1987.

One man died and another was injured in the crash on State Road 1 in Greendale last month.

The Hamilton County Heroin Coalition is sounding the alarm about a spike in overdoses.

Public painting sessions are scheduled for August 8 and 11.

Internet sellers will have to pay state sales taxes on online sales to Hoosiers starting October 1.

For the second time in as many years, a white supremacy organization wants to demonstrate in southeastern Indiana.

The rider was injured in the crash near Dillsboro.

Work is slated to begin in October.

How about some deep-fried sugar cream pie or inside-out grilled cheese?

Ivy Tech’s dual credit program is free to high school students.

A school safety task force was established following the school shooting in Parkland, Florida last February.

Perfect's law updates statutes for banks, credit unions, mortgage lenders and even pawnbrokers.

Cathy Volz was selected by a Republican party caucus.

The tax exemption on clothing and school supplies can save families a tidy sum.

Lawrenceburg Common Council members have differing views on how to finance its half of a $30 million riverfront residential development.

UPDATE: Treavor Stevens was located Thursday afternoon.

ClearPoint marks the milestone with a pledge to introduce new products.

Debt also looms large in Kentucky and Ohio.

South Ripley Schools partnered with Margaret Mary Health and the Indiana Rural Health Association to establish the School-based Telehealth Clinic, which includes a digital stethoscope.

The crash happened Tuesday near Madison.

Hamilton County's sales won't be increasing after all, but the county again faces a $28 million 2019 budget deficit.

One Dearborn has proposed improving the appearance of the ramp area with more regular maintenance and some new features.

It is not known how long the body may have been along the highway before its discovery Wednesday.

The crash happened early Tuesday morning in Franklin County.

The crash happened Tuesday on Nelson Road.

Too may false alarm calls and you'll have to get out your checkbook.

Investigation: Health Careers and You is an opportunity for youth in 7th-10th grade to get hands on learning experience with the professionals at Highpoint Health and Ivy Tech School of Nursing.

The public is invited to the dedication on August 4.

Ripley County Prosecutor Ric Hertel was among those in attendance.

The furniture e-tailer is about to open a retail location here.

The trash talking has already begun.

It's the first day of school for students in two local school districts.

Be smart, enroll at Ivy Tech.

The Hoosier Environmental Council is among the groups demanding that the commission overseeing pollution in the Ohio River not drop its standards.

Ripley County Prosecutors argued for a max sentence of 16 years.

Dearborn County CASA now stands for Community Advocating for Substance-Abuse Awareness.

Area home sales are up by 2.2 percent, but the median sale price has increased more than seven percent this year.

Gov. Holcomb is asking state lawmakers to pass a hate crime law in 2019.

Wineries in Batesville and Madison are among more than 30 statewide on the new wine trail.

Vivian Moore is accused of bashing the victim on the head with an iron skillet.

A water main must be repaired.

The accident happened Saturday afternoon near State Road 1.

It was a packed house Saturday night at Lawrenceburg Speedway.

The 2018 State's with the Best & Worst Public School Systems report was released Monday.

The arrest warrant was served out of Dearborn County.

The 2017 Kentucky Overdose Fatality Report was recently released by the Kentucky Office of Drug Control Policy.

The search began Tuesday night.

Do you know someone who would benefit from working at the Statehouse?

Eagle Country 99.3 is southeastern Indiana's local election headquarters.