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Indiana Approved for SNAP Replacement
(Statewide) – The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA) will begin issuing additional SNAP benefit replacements to Hoosiers in Dearborn, Decatur, Franklin and 16 other counties whose food spoiled during power outages on August [...]
Hazmat Training Exercise Set for Saturday
(Dearborn County, IN) – The Dearborn County Emergency Management Agency and the Dearborn County Local Emergency Planning Commission will conduct a simulated hazmat training exercise on Saturday, September 19 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. [...]
Gov. Braun grows agribusiness jobs as Switzerland-based Givaudan chooses Indiana
WEST HARRISON – Indiana Governor Mike Braun announced today that Givaudan, a global leader in Taste & Wellbeing, will establish a new state-of-the-art production facility in...
P.A.W.S. Rummage Sale Set for October
(Lawrenceburg, IN) – Looking to score great deals while supporting a great cause? P.A.W.S. of Dearborn County is hosting its Fall Community Rummage Sale October 16-18 at the Lawrenceburg Fairgrounds, with all proceeds going directly [...]
Governor Braun strengthens housing affordability in Southeast Indiana with READI
GREENDALE – Indiana Governor Mike Braun continues to advance housing affordability statewide through the Indiana Regional Economic Acceleration and Development Initiative (READI). In Southeast Indiana,...
SBA Mobile Unit Coming to Bright
(Bright, IN) – Help is coming to Dearborn County for residents and businesses recovering from the severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes of August 11, 2026, and August 14th Whitewater River flooding. The U.S. Small Business [...]
Givaudan to Build in West Harrison
(West Harrison, IN) – Givaudan, a global leader in Taste & Wellbeing, has acquired land for a new, state-of-the-art liquids production facility in West Harrison. Located directly on the Indiana-Ohio border within the Greater Cincinnati [...]
Crews Respond to Vehicle in Creek
(Friendship, IN) – Several agencies were called to report of a vehicle in Laughery Creek on Tuesday morning. The Friendship Volunteer Fire Department and crews from multiple Dearborn County agencies were called to the intersection [...]
Part of St. Peters Road to Close
(Dearborn County, IN) – Part of St. Peters Road is scheduled to close this week for thin epoxy bridge deck overlay work. The Dearborn County Highway Department says the road will be closed at Bridge [...]
Man Receives 10 Years for Attempted Armed Robbery
(Dearborn County, IN) – Gregory Lucas has been sentenced to 10 years in prison following his conviction for Attempted Armed Robbery (Level 3 felony) stemming from an incident in St. Leon last year. The 20-year-old [...]
PIT Maneuver Ends Pursuit
(Dearborn County, IN) – An Indiana State Police trooper used a Precision Immobilization Technique (PIT) maneuver to end a pursuit involving a vehicle going east in the westbound lanes of U.S. 50 in Dearborn County [...]
Charles W. Raible Jr., 90, West Harrison, Indiana
Charles W. (Charlie) Raible, Jr., lovingly known as “Chasie,” “Chas,” and “Uncle Bud” by those who knew him, age 90, passed away peacefully at home on September 8, 2026. Charlie was born on May 6, [...]