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Milan 8th Grade Boys Basketball
8th Grade Milan 40 St. Louis 37 Milan 14 23 30 40 St. Louis 6 15 28 37 Leading Scorers Grant Langferman (M) 15pts Adam Weber (SL) […]
Month: January 2023
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One-day closure planned next week on State Road 62 near Friendship
Ripley County, IN — Indiana Department of Transportation contractor Dave O’Mara Contractor Inc. plans to close State Road 62 at the bridge over Laughery Creek on Tuesday, January 24, near Friendship from 9 am to […]
Obituaries
Betty Castner, 92, Versailles
Ms. Betty L. Smock Castner of Versailles Indiana, entered this life on November 23, 1930 in Ripley county in Osgood Indiana and passed on the evening of January 12th 2023 in Versailles, In. She was raised in […]
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St. Louis 8th Grade Boys Basketball fall in 1st rd of SEI Tourney
On Monday night, the St. Louis 8th grade boys traveled to Milan for round 1 of the SEI tournament, falling to Milan by a final score of 37-40. The Cardinals fought back from a halftime […]
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Jac-Cen-Del 7/8 vs South Ripley at SEI Tourney
On Monday, Jac-Cen-Del hosted the first round of the SEI 7/8 Boys Basketball tournament versus South Ripley. 7th Grade Eagles 29 – 37 Raiders Will Meyer 11pts Parker Pindell 11pts Aiden Maloney 4pts Conner Yeggy […]
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Wenning named 2023 chair of statewide community foundation committee
Decatur County, IN — The Decatur County Community Foundation (DCCF) Executive Director Tami Wenning has been selected to serve as the 2023 chair for the Community Foundation State Committee (CFC). “It is an honor to […]
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JCD School Board reorganizes for 2023
Osgood, IN — Three new members of the Jac-Cen-Del School Board were sworn in last week. Dan Horn, Mike Davis, and Tiffany Foster were elected to the school board in November. This year’s board officers […]
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FC School approves new superintendent contract, reorganizes for 2023
Brookville, IN — The Franklin County School Board approved a new contract for Superintendent Tammy Chavis at the first meeting of 2023. She’ll receive a seven percent base salary raise to $131,575, retroactive to July […]
Obituaries
Jacob Keith Bannon, age 41 Indianapolis
Jacob Keith Bannon, age 41 of Indianapolis passed away on January 15, 2023. Jacob was born on July 1, 1981 in Noblesville the son of Brian and Brenda (Tipton) Bannon. Jacob liked the outdoors, from […]
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Batesville Fire & Rescue honors excellence in service
Batesville, IN — Batesville Fire & Rescue held its annual awards ceremony over the weekend for service during 2022. Lucas Garvey was named 2022 Firefighter of the Year. The EMT of the Year is Lindsey […]
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Margaret L. Darringer
Margaret L. Darringer, 90, of Batesville, passed away Sunday, January 15, 2023. She was born to parents, James C. and Pearl (Smith) Parker on January 9, 1933 in Jefferson County, Indiana. Margaret started working at […]
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Milan Boys and Girls swim teams win at ORVC Championships
At the ORVC swim meet hosted by Milan at Milan Elementary School pool on Saturday, Milan and South Ripley both showed strong, with personal best records dropping all morning. Milan defended its championships in both […]