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Police Blotter 7/21/26
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Year: 2026
Local News
Sports Daily Digest July 22, 2026
The Cincinnati Reds doubled up the Seattle Mariners 4-2 in a game heard late last night on WRBI. Elly De La Cruz, Eugenio Suarez and Nathaniel Lowe hit solo home runs to power the Reds […]
4-H Ripley
4-H Ripley Co. Fair Report for Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Wednesday’s schedule at the Ripley County Fair features livestock competitions, family activities and an evening of high-speed racing at the grandstands. The Beef Show begins at 10 a.m., followed by rabbit events throughout the afternoon […]
Local News
Eleven Nonprofits Share $50k
(Ripley County, IN) – Eleven local nonprofit organizations will share $50,000 through the first round of the Ripley County Community Foundation’s 2026 Sally Morris Community Impact Grant program. The grants will support projects involving public […]
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Milan Hosts Hunger Walk
Walkers, sponsors and volunteers gather in Milan this fall to help stock local food pantries and fight hunger worldwide. The CROP Hunger Walk marks its 56th year as a nationwide movement to fight hunger at […]
Local Sports
Indy Eleven Plans Princess Night
(Indianapolis) – Soccer, sparkle and family fun will share the field Saturday when Indy Eleven hosts Princess Night at Carroll Stadium. The Boys in Blue will face Loudoun United FC at 7 p.m., with gates […]
Obituaries
Neil J. Lambert, 89, Brookville
Neil Joseph Lambert, age 89, of Brookville, died late Saturday July 18, 2026 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. Born September 21, 1936 in Brookville, Indiana he was one of two children born to […]
Obituaries
Rodney “Hot Rod” Wolters, 69, Greensburg
Rodney Paul “Hot Rod” Wolters, age 69, of Greensburg, Indiana, passed away peacefully at his residence on Sunday, July 19, 2026. Born on July 26, 1956, in Greensburg, Indiana, Hot Rod was the son of […]
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Ivy Tech Lawrenceburg Earns Honor
(Lawrenceburg, IN) – The Beta Gamma Tau Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa at Ivy Tech Community College Lawrenceburg earned the distinguished Five-Star Chapter designation during the Indiana Regional Conference Award Ceremony. This marks the chapter’s […]
Local Sports
Haliburton Captaining Softball Classic
Tyrese Haliburton headlines the Pacers Foundation Charity Softball Classic on Aug. 24 at Victory Field. (Photo: Pacers Sports & Entertainment) (Indianapolis) — Tyrese Haliburton is stepping up to the plate for a good cause. The […]
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Chamber Accepting Award Nominations
(Ripley County, IN) – The Ripley County Chamber of Commerce is accepting nominations for the Businessperson of the Year; Citizen of the Year, and Educator of the Year awards. You’re invited to submit nominations for […]
Obituaries
Sidney “Jim” James Lane
Sidney “Jim” James Lane, passed away on July 18, 2026 at the age of 81. His death follows complications from a massive stroke he suffered on June 27, 2026. Jim was born on October 13, […]