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A new Guinness World Record was set this weekend in Brookville for the longest wiffle ball game ever played.

Two 5-member teams played for 310 innings which took just over 29 hours.

A group from […]

Garrett Adkinson received the scholarship from Ripley County Sheriff Rodney Stratton.

Two area students were awarded $500.00 scholarships from the Indiana Sheriff’s Association Scholarship Committee.

Scholarship winners were Garrett L. […]

Peace is recognized for his contributions to local veterans.

A Ripley County man is one of just 18 individuals in Indiana to be recognized with the 2014 Golden Hoosier Award. […]

With the warmer weather that comes along with summer, so do the door-to-door solicitors. […]

After 60 years in business, McPherson’s is celebrating Friday with a tour, games, food and door prizes.

The Sunman-based company has been in the printing market, specializing in wedding and social stationary for six decades. […]

A world record attempt at the longest wiffle ball game ever is underway in Franklin County. First pitch was thrown at 7:00 a.m. […]

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Local bluegrass band My Brother’s Keeper will begin a summer tour next week.

Four members make up the band including siblings Joshua, Benjamin and Titus Luckhaupt, along with Franklin County High School […]

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Update (June 6 @ 5:55 a.m.)

Franklin County Commissioners have agreed to revise the ordinance regarding vacating old county roads.

According to the Franklin County Observer, if a landowner […]

Those that haven’t fished in sometime may be lured to the waters this weekend.

Adult in Indiana do not need a fishing license to fish state waters during Free Fishing Weekend, which is June 7 […]

Paul Ehrman State Farm Insurance will hosting a shredding event for the community on Saturday between 9 a.m. and 12 p.m. at 1750 S.R. […]

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Several local school corporations are among many across Indiana receiving grant funding through the Secured School Safety Grant Program. […]