Local News

Bushhorn named Miss Ripley County 2022

July 11, 2022 Tom Snape

OSGOOD, IN — Karley Bushhorn was named Miss Ripley County 2022 at Sunday night’s pageant at the Damm Theater in Osgood. “I was so surprised. It means so much. All of these girls are wonderful […]

Closure planned next weekend on S.R. 46 in Ripley County

July 8, 2022 Tom Snape

RIPLEY COUNTY, IN — Indiana Department of Transportation contractor Dave O’Mara Contractor Inc. plans to close State Road 46 for one weekend starting on or after Friday, July 15, to complete a box culvert replacement […]

Legal Aid to hold phone clinic next week

July 8, 2022 Tom Snape

COLUMBUS, IN — Legal Aid District 11 will hold another free Legal Aid Phone Clinic for residents in its eight-county district on Tuesday, July 12. The district is made up of Decatur, Bartholomew, Brown, Jackson, […]

4-H King, Queen crowned Thursday evening at Decatur County Fair

July 8, 2022 Tom Snape

GREENSBURG, IN — Royalty was crowned Thursday night at the Decatur County Fair when Savannah Bower was named 4-H Queen and Jackson Cathey was chosen 4-H King. The 1st runner-up for Queen is Lizzie Fisse, […]

Marine who saved Lainhart’s life awarded Bronze Star

July 8, 2022 Tom Snape

UNDATED — The U.S. Marine who saved Kelsee Lainhart’s life during the deadly terrorist attack on the Kabul, Afghanistan airport last August has been awarded the Bronze Star. Sgt. Wyatt Wilson was also wounded but […]

One injured in crash west of Brookville

July 8, 2022 Tom Snape

FRANKLIN COUNTY, IN — At least one person was injured in a crash on US 52 at Landfill Road west of Brookville Thursday evening. Police, Brookville Fire, and Franklin County EMS responded around 5:20 pm. […]

Multiple rounds of showers, storms expected Friday

July 8, 2022 Tom Snape

SOUTHEASTERN IN — For the second time this week, Southeastern Indiana residents will want to stay weather aware. The National Weather Service says multiple rounds of showers and storms are expected Friday. Forecasters say strong […]

EC FCCLA members attend National Leadership Conference in San Diego

July 7, 2022 Tom Snape

SAN DIEGO, CA — East Central FCCLA members joined more than 7,000 FCCLA student leaders, members, and advisers at the San Diego Convention Center, June 29-July 3 to participate in the annual FCCLA National Leadership […]