Obituaries
Kalen Todd Wolfe
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 […]
Year: 2021
Obituaries
Jerry Adkinson, 81, Elrod
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 […]
Local News
South Ripley to build new road, provide direct access from high school to S.R. 129
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 […]
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Next-to-last Greensburg Public Safety Community Cookout of ’21 set for Thursday night
GREENSBURG, IN — The next-to-last City of Greensburg Public Safety Community Cookout of 2021 is scheduled to take place Thursday (October 21) from 6 until 8 pm at Community Church on Vandalia Road. The free […]
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S-D School Board approves “historic” 2-year CBA with S-DEA
ST. LEON, IN — The Sunman-Dearborn Community School Corporation is pleased to announce the board recently approved a historic 2-year collective bargaining agreement with the Sunman-Dearborn Educators Association. The agreement will increase the starting teacher […]
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RCCF awards 2021 3rd Cycle Small Grants
RIPLEY COUNTY, IN — The Ripley County Community Foundation recently awarded 2021 3rd Cycle Small Grants. The purpose of a small grant is to assist a charitable organization with needs that arise during the calendar […]
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St. Louis School holds “Gobble Up” food drive
BATESVILLE, IN — St. Louis Catholic School (SLS) is the largest single contributor to the Batesville Food Pantry. Without this help, a lot of families would not have enough to eat during the holidays. Over […]
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One new COVID-19 related death reported in Southeastern Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS, IN — The Indiana Department of Health on Tuesday reported 1,593 new positive cases of COVID-19 and 61 new deaths across the state. One of those deaths was in Ripley County, which reported 12 […]
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UPDATE: Human remains found in vehicle pulled from Ohio River near Aurora
AURORA, IN — Anthropologists with the University of Indianapolis along with Indiana State Police Investigators on Monday examined the 1997 Nissan Pathfinder that was pulled out of the Ohio River on Thursday, October 14 near […]
Local Sports
Volleyball Academic All-State
The Indiana High School Volleyball Coaches Association has announced its 2021 Academic All-State Awards. A record 850 student-athletes earned the right to be called Academic All-State. Local student-athletes earning the honor follow. Batesville- Brayleigh Patterson, […]
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ORVC Girls Soccer All-Conference Team
The ORVC recently all announced its 2021 Girls Soccer All-Conference team as selected by the conference coaches. Milan- Riley Clark, Alyssa Phleps, Emma Rohrig and Audrey Schmidt. Rising Sun- Maddy Bovard, Kieran Groover and Hillary […]
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ORVC Boys Soccer All-Conference Team
The ORVC recently all announced its 2021 Boys Soccer All-Conference team as selected by the conference coaches. Jac-Cen-Del- Kameron Darnold, Nathan Hoffman and Ryan Wilson. Milan- Quenten Strassell. Rising Sun- Dylan Martin and Kendall Montgomery. […]