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Local schools score above state graduation average

December 30, 2021 Tom Snape

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — The Indiana Department of Education has announced the 2021 state graduation rates, which show that 86.69 percent of students in the Class of ’21 graduated high school. The number of graduating high […]

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Juvenile treated and released following slide-off accident near Osgood

December 30, 2021 Tom Snape

RIPLEY COUNTY, IN — A juvenile suffered minor injuries in a single-vehicle slide-off accident at the intersection of Hasmer Hill Road and US 421 near Osgood just before 9 pm Tuesday. The Ripley County Sheriff’s […]

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Animal gets into substation, causes large power outage in Greensburg area

December 30, 2021 Tom Snape

DECATUR COUNTY, IN — A large number of Decatur County REMC members in the Greensburg area were in the dark for about an hour late Thursday morning when an animal got into the Washington Substation. […]

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Nearly 8,000 new COVID cases across the state confirmed by IDH Wednesday

December 30, 2021 Tom Snape

STATEWIDE — The Indiana Department of Health (IDH) on Wednesday confirmed 7,967 new cases of COVID-19 along with 58 newly reported deaths across the state. One of those deaths was in Ripley County. Locally, Dearborn County […]

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RCCF receives $444,051 from the Indiana Department of Education

December 30, 2021 Tom Snape

RIPLEY COUNTY, IN — The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) has awarded the Ripley County Community Foundation $444,051.00 to assist in alleviating the learning loss in Ripley County that resulted from the COVID-19 pandemic. This […]

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Don Combs, 78, Formerly of Lawrenceburg

December 30, 2021 Stratton-Karsteter

Donald “Don” Byron Combs was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. He left this world to be with Jesus on December 25, 2021 at age 78. He was born to Clayton and Lila […]

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IDH to administer tests, vaccines next week in Osgood

December 30, 2021 Tom Snape

OSGOOD, IN — The Indiana Department of Health Strike Force will hold a clinic for COVID-19 tests and vaccines next week in Osgood. The team will be at the Ripley County Fairgrounds Park Wednesday, January […]

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Governor extends COVID-19 emergency order for 22nd time

December 30, 2021 Tom Snape

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — Governor Eric Holcomb extended Indiana’s COVID-19 emergency order for the 22nd time Wednesday. The extended order will be in effect until February 1, but state lawmakers are looking to cut that time […]

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Local church, area mourns pastor’s passing

December 30, 2021 Tom Snape

BATESVILLE, IN — The congregation of St. John Lutheran Church Crossroads and the local community is mourning the passing of Creighton Leptak on Christmas Eve. In addition to his pastoral duties, Pastor Leptak was a […]

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Ol’ Coach Classic Boys JV Hoops Tournament at Tyson Friday

December 30, 2021 Abby Brinson

South Ripley will host a new boys junior varsity basketball tournament on December 31st with a tie to the South Ripley past.  The “Ol’ Coach Classic” will feature four JV teams with direct connections to […]

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Boys high school holiday tournament scores from Wednesday

December 30, 2021 Abby Brinson

Here are the boys high school basketball holiday tournament scores from Wednesday, December 29. All of these are second day results unless noted. At Richmond, Greensburg took the championship with a 53-39 semifinal win over […]

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Girls high school holiday tournament scores from Wednesday

December 30, 2021 Abby Brinson

Here are the girls high school basketball holiday tournament scores from Wednesday, December 29.  All of these are second day results. At Scottsburg, East Central won the tournament with a 49-38 victory over Charlestown.  Lawrenceburg […]

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