Local Sports
South Ripley Takes Down Rising Sun
Cole Henry had a career night with 37 points and scored his 1,000th point on a dunk in the fourth quarter. Submitted by the school’s athletic department.
Year: 2024
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Ripley County Park Hop Returns in March
(Ripley County, IN) – From serene waterfalls to lush forests, dynamic bike trails to vibrant skate parks, and inviting lakes to city parks, Ripley County offers a diverse range of outdoor experiences for all. To […]
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8th Grade lady Bulldogs Take Down The Trojans
8th grade Lady Bulldogs beat East Central last night 33-16. Lady Bulldogs played with defensive pressure from start to finish, with 18 steals and many deflections. Lady Bulldogs’ full-court pressure led to great execution on […]
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Breast Cancer Screening Bill Moves to Governor’s Desk
(Statehouse) – A bill sponsored by State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) that would improve breast cancer screenings in Indiana passed the Senate Tuesday, February 20. House Enrolled Act 1058 would codify into state law Food […]
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EVO-Related Road Closure Set
(Decatur County, IN) – County Road 250 West from Base to Vandalia Road in Decatur County will be shut down starting Thursday, May 30 at 7 p.m. until Monday, June 10 at 5 p.m. The […]
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Report: IN Youth Making Progress Despite Challenges
(Statewide) – The newly released 2024 Kids Count Data Book finds the well-being of Indiana youth is better this year than last. More than 1.5 million children live in Indiana, where research showed fewer of […]
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UPDATE: Benham Road Reopens
(Ripley County, IN) – Benham Road in Ripley County has reopened to thru traffic. The Ripley County Highway Department says the project between County Road 300 South and 450 South has been completed. Original story […]
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Man Convicted of Threatening Attorney and Family
(Lawrenceburg, IN) – Jurors in Dearborn County on Friday, February 16 convicted a Dillsboro man of Intimidation (Level 6 felony) and on a Habitual Offender Sentencing Enhancement. 38-year-old Billy Gene Luke is currently serving time […]
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Obituaries
Roy Miller, 90, Holton
Roy F. Miller, 90, of Holton passed away at 9:30 a.m., Tuesday, February 20, 2024 at the Margaret Mary Community Hospital in Batesville. He was born on the farm near Holton where he spent his entire […]
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Sue Carol Weintraut, 89, Greensburg
Sue Carol (Murrell) Weintraut peacefully entered into the next phase of her journey on Saturday, February 17, 2024, in Greensburg, Indiana. Sue was born on September 13, 1934, in Shelbyville, Indiana to Carl and Capitola […]
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Ellen “Bernece” Wheeler, 88, Greensburg
Ellen Bernece Wheeler, 88, of Greensburg, Indiana, passed away with her children by her side Monday, February 19, 2024. She was born November 10, 1935, in Monroe County, Kentucky, the daughter of Willie Tip and […]