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(Batesville, IN) – The Batesville Food Pantry has been awarded a $1,500 grant from the Ripley County Community Foundation to support ongoing operational expenses. “This grant is a blessing at a time when we continue […]

(Dillsboro, IN) – There were no injuries reported following a structure fire late Sunday morning on Texas Gas Road in Dillsboro. The flames were knocked down by the Dillsboro Fire Department shortly after crews from […]

(Franklin County, IN) – A Fayette County man is dead and another person was injured in a crash involving a semi late Friday night in north central Franklin County. It happened near the intersection of […]

(Versailles, IN) – A Versailles man is dead following a crash on U.S. 421 Friday morning. Indiana State Police say the initial investigation indicated that shortly before 9 a.m., a scooter being ridden by 71-year-old […]

A Franklin County man has been arrested after deputies discovered a marijuana grow operation at his home in Laurel. The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office received a tip that led to a search of 46-year-old Damien […]

A teen is wanted in Columbus for allegedly stealing over a thousand dollars in Lego sets from a Target while pulling a gun on an employee. Police say Isaac Armstrong fled the scene in a […]

RIPLEY COUNTY, INDIANA, July 30, 2025 – Genesis: Pathways to Success continued A Summer of STREAM (Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics) with Camp Scrubs and Stethoscopes hosted at Margaret Mary Health. Over the […]

Batesville Community School Corporation’s Director of Safety Austin Gross says school resource officers will no longer be directing traffic at the intersection of State Road 46 and Huntersville Road. Gross says the recent installation of […]

GREENSBURG, IN – July 29, 2025, Decatur County Memorial Hospital (DCMH) employees recently took a meaningful step toward prioritizing their own health during a series of free wellness screening events. Thanks to the combined efforts […]