4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (98+ words) (BATESVILLE, Ind.) – Donations continue to come in to support those impacted by the floods last month. Members of St. John’s United Church of Christ in Batesville were given the opportunity to make extra offerings during two Sunday services. It resulted…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (74+ words) The 812 (BROOKVILLE, Ind.) – The Laurel Elementary cheer team hosted a car wash for a good cause on Saturday. The team raised $1,606 which will be given to those affected by the recent flooding. It was held at Cook Rosenberger Funeral Home…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (231+ words) (LAUREL, Ind.) – There is a new option for local people who have been impacted by the severe storms and flooding. Residents can now text IN211HELP to 898-211 to find available disaster recovery resources. The 24/7 service will prompt users to select the type…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (166+ words) (GREENSBURG, Ind.) – Do you live in Decatur County and experienced damage from the severe weather or flooding earlier this month? Decatur County residents have been approved to receive Individual Assistance from FEMA. “We are continuing to work through the process…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (348+ words) (BROOKVILLE, Ind.) – The Brookville Dam was built more than 50 years ago and it has been doing one of the jobs it was engineered for, flood reduction. The massive reservoir was built to control the East Fork of the Whitewater River,…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (153+ words) (METAMORA, Ind.) — President Donald Trump has approved a major disaster declaration for several local counties. If you’re in Franklin, Dearborn, Fayette, Decatur, Rush, Union or Wayne counties, you are now possibly eligible for individual assistance from the federal government. Indiana…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (250+ words) (GARY, Ind.) – While the flood recovery continues locally, there are other parts of the state that have been impacted by severe weather this month. A derecho struck Northwest Indiana on August 11 and brought winds of more than 100 miles-per-hour. It destroyed…...

3+ week, 7+ hour ago   (110+ words) The 812 (BATESVILLE, Ind.) – Margaret Mary Health has donated $50,000 to the Franklin County Community Foundation Disaster Relief Fund. The fund supports immediate and long-term recovery efforts for those that have been impacted by the Whitewater River floods. “While no donation can…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (451+ words) (METAMORA, Ind.) – U.S. Congresswoman Erin Houchin (R-District 9) spent Thursday in Metamora viewing the flood damage and speaking with business owners and residents who've been impacted. Rep. Houchin said the timing of her visit was to gain a better understanding of…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (105+ words) (LAUREL, Ind.) – The Laurel Hotel restaurant will be continuing their efforts to help those impacted by the floods. The restaurant was nearly a victim of the flood themselves as the high waters destroyed homes in their same vicinity. They will…...