The state says private and public health providers have administered more than 900 hepatitis A vaccines in Monroe County. Statewide, more than 54,000 vaccinations have been issued.

With Section 5 of Interstate 69 coming through Monroe County, a new frontage road cuts right through the middle of the farm -- horse barn on one side, pasture on the other.

Experts found the mile-a-minute vine in Monroe County. It's dead now, but they say it likely won't be the last we see of the plant.

Three Indiana county prosecutors don't want to defend the state's new anti-abortion law against a suit brought by Planned Parenthood.

A Monroe County judge Tuesday accepted a plea deal for Daniel Messel, dropping attempted rape charges and sentencing him to 15 years for battery.

Tourism officials in Brown and Monroe Counties are urging the state to cut back on timber harvests in the back country area of Yellowwood State Forest because of the potential negative impact on tourism.

The 12-year-old project provided nearly $200,000 worth of supplies to 525 teachers in Monroe, Brown, Lawrence, Owen and Greene counties last year.

The Monroe County Health Department says the cases do not appear to be linked, which indicates that the virus is spreading in the community and mumps cases could increase.

Southern Indiana property owners who oppose plans to turn an old railroad corridor into a multi-use trail are embroiled in a court battle challenging the ownership of that land.

Monroe County was approved for a needle exchange in December when the state health commissioner declared a public health emergency. That allowed the creation of a needle-exchange program to curb the spread of hepatitis C tied to intravenous drug use.