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BARC schedules Trunk or Treat for Friday

October 21, 2021 Tom Snape

BATESVILLE, IN — The Batesville Area Resource Center’s fourth annual Trunk or Treat will be held Friday (October 22) from 4:30 until 6:30 pm at Batesville Intermediate School. Registration is required in order to participate, and […]

Greensburg/Decatur County Chamber celebrates 115 years

October 21, 2021 Tom Snape

DECATUR COUNTY, IN — A local chamber of commerce marked its 115th birthday Wednesday on “Support Your Local Chamber Day.” “The Greensburg/Decatur County Chamber of Commerce started in 1906, and we were there before the […]

ISP taking part in national DEA Drug Take Back Day on Saturday

October 21, 2021 Tom Snape

VERSAILLES, IN — On Saturday, October 23, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is sponsoring the 21st nationwide “Prescription Drug Take Back” initiative. The “Take Back” initiative seeks to prevent prescription drug abuse and theft through […]

MMH sees drop in overall patient volumes

October 21, 2021 Tom Snape

BATESVILLE, IN — Margaret Mary Health (MMH) this week has seen a decline in overall patient volumes, including COVID-positive patients. The hospital currently has 18 patients on the Medical/Surgical floor, with two of those patients […]

RCCF’s annual Day of Giving set for November 5

October 21, 2021 Tom Snape

BATESVILLE, IN — The Ripley County Community Foundation is hosting its seventh annual Day of Giving on Friday, November 5. Between the hours of 8 am and 4 pm, citizens of Ripley County are encouraged […]

Boys and Girls Soccer All-District Selections

October 20, 2021 Annie Nunley

The Indiana Soccer Coaches Association has announced its All-District Teams for 2021. Local athletes earning the honor include: Boys All-District 3 First Team… East Central’s JT Roden and Lawrenceburg’s Asher Gentry Boys All-District 3 Second […]

Football polls and statistical favorites for upcoming sectionals

October 20, 2021 Annie Nunley

Heading into the first round of the high school football playoffs this Friday, the final media and coaches polls have been released. Ranked teams in locals sectionals of interest include the following: Class 4A Sectional […]

Michael William Cuskaden, 75

October 20, 2021 Porter Oliger Pearson

Michael William Cuskaden, 75, passed away on Wednesday, October 20th at St. Francis Hospital in Indianapolis. Mike was born on November 25, 1945. He was the son of George H. and Elsie (Robbins) Cuskaden. He was […]

Donald R. Mitchell

October 20, 2021 Rullman-Hunger Funeral

Donald R. Mitchell, 65, of Lawrenceburg, Indiana passed away Monday, October 18, 2021, in Edgewood, Kentucky. He was born February 20, 1956, in Lawrenceburg, IN, son of the late John Mitchell and Ada (Spence) Mitchell. […]

Kalen Todd Wolfe

October 20, 2021 Annie Nunley

It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Kalen Todd Wolfe. He fought the good fight, he has finished his race, and we have kept our faith. On Friday, October 15, 2021 as […]

Jerry Adkinson, 81, Elrod

October 20, 2021 Stratton-Karsteter

Jerry Adkinson, 81, of Elrod passed away Monday, October 18, 2021 at the St. Elizabeth Hospital in Fort Thomas, Kentucky. He was born in Harrodsburg, Kentucky on June 9, 1940 the son of John and […]

South Ripley to build new road, provide direct access from high school to S.R. 129

October 20, 2021 Tom Snape

VERSAILLES, IN — The South Ripley School Board this week awarded the bid to Dave O’Mara Contracting of North Vernon to build an access road behind the high school. The road will start at the […]