Local Sports

SR Baseball Blanks Shawe

South Ripley varsity baseball finished the regular season with a 6-0 win over the Shawe Memorial Hilltoppers on Thursday. Offensive leaders for the Raiders were: Mason McNew – 2 for 3, home run, run scored, […]

Local Sports

Brittle Signs with Anderson

Batesville High School senior football player Jaxon Brittle has signed a letter of intent to continue his academic and athletic career at Anderson University. A four-year player in the Bulldogs football program for head coach […]

Police Blotter

Police Blotter 5/21/26

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Local News

ISP Releases Water Rescue Footage

(Ripley County, IN) – Indiana State Police have released body camera footage of Wednesday’s water rescue near Holton. State troopers, Ripley County Sheriff’s deputies, and Indiana Conservation Officers worked with New Marion, Holton and Osgood […]

Local Sports

Hot Dogs, High Stakes

The meatiest race in motorsports is back — and this time the whole country is watching  (Indianapolis) — Move over, open-wheel racing. The most sizzling event on Carb Day has nothing to do with horsepower […]