Local News

Brookville, in. — Brookville American Legion Post #77 will hold the Butchering & Sausage Fest Sunday, October 28 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sausage sales, plus breakfast including sausage, pancakes, scrambled eggs, biscuits & gravy, hash […]

West Lafayette, In. — Low-income students in Ripley County who may not otherwise be able to attend Purdue University will have a new financial aid option in 2019, thanks to the Purdue Opportunity Awards program. The program […]

  Batesville, In. — This is the last weekend for the Fear Factory Haunted House at the RomWeber Marketplace. Friday and Saturday it will be open to the public from 7 to 10 p.m. Ten-dollars for the […]

Indianapolis, In. — President Donald Trump will speak during the final session of the National FFA Convention in Indianapolis Saturday afternoon. The National FFA Convention draws about 65,000 people to Indianapolis and creates about $40 million in […]

Batesville, In. — Indiana residents are still encouraged to watch out for farming equipment when traveling on the roads this harvest season. Ninety-two farm equipment vehicles (not including trucks) were involved in fatal crashes in the United […]

Anderson, In. — An inmate on work release was charged with misdemeanor theft today after he was found to be in possession of a PEB (Personal Electronic Ballot) and memory card from Madison County election equipment. The […]

Osgood, In. — The Ripley County Chamber of Commerce recently held their 2018 Annual Meeting and Awards Dinner at the St. Florian in Osgood. Those in attendance enjoyed a dinner catered by Rolling Pin Catering and recognized […]

Greensburg, In. — Following a one-year hiatus, the Greensburg/Decatur County Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the return of its popular Shopping Scramble event in November. The event has been changed from a one day shopping […]

Batesville, In. — Local leaders, members of the Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce recently gathered for the ribbon cutting at Daisy’s Doggie Daycare, “A Happy Place For Your Furry Friends” on Huntersville Road. Here is a description […]

Oldenburg, In. — More than 100 people witnessed the beginning of a new era for the Oldenburg Academy, the groundbreaking for the 10,000 square foot “Hillenbrand Family Feldhaus.” President Diane Laake says, “This facility will allow us […]

Versailles, In. — 0ver my 20 years, the following question has been posed to me and other dedicated domestic violence prosecutors throughout the country.  If the victim doesn’t want a prosecution of her perpetrator for domestic violence, […]

Versailles, In. — Indiana State Police Superintendent Douglas Carter has announced the promotion of Trooper Jared Black, a Ripley County, Indiana resident is being promoted to sergeant to serve as a District Squad Leader with the Indiana […]