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Chalktoberfest contest coming soon

September 16, 2020 Annie Nunley

Batesville, IN — At the Batesville Board of Works meeting on Monday, the Board approved the use of the Village Green Parking Lot, where the farmer’s market will be held in conjunction, for Chalktoberfest on […]

Over 100 lbs of drugs collected Tuesday night

September 16, 2020 Annie Nunley

Versailles, IN — Margaret Mary Health (MMH), the Versailles Police Department, and the Ripley County Drug Awareness Coalition collected 102.4 pounds of unused or expired medications at the drug take-back event Tuesday evening in Versailles. […]

Local COVID numbers low for Tuesday

September 16, 2020 Annie Nunley

Statewide — The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) has reported that 758 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 on Tuesday. A total of 107,229 Indiana residents have tested positive for the coronavirus. To […]

Local News

FCHS shifts to hybrid learning

September 16, 2020 Annie Nunley

Brookville, IN — At this time, Franklin County High School (FCHS) reports they have six positive student cases of COVID-19. As a result, over 150 students have been quarantined, including the girls’ soccer team and […]

Amack’s Host Fundraiser

September 15, 2020 Annie Nunley

Batesville, IN — Today, Amack’s Well Coffee House is donating 10% of all sales in-person, call-in, and on their mobile app to the two families displaced by the August 31st fire in Batesville. They will […]

BCSC Serving Two Meals Daily

September 15, 2020 Annie Nunley

Batesville, IN — Batesville Community School Corporation (BCSC) announced that the USDA has approved a nationwide waiver, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, allowing all students, regardless of economic status, to receive free breakfast and […]

Local News

COVID-positive Players Force Football Cancellation

September 15, 2020 Annie Nunley

Aurora, IN — The Friday night varsity football game between Greensburg and South Dearborn High Schools has been canceled. The South Dearborn vs East Central game on September 25th has been postponed as well. Both […]

Batesville Employees Get Raise

September 15, 2020 Annie Nunley

Batesville, IN — The Batesville City Council voted 4-1 in favor of the 2021 salary ordinances for city employees. All city employees will see at least a one-percent pay increase. The Wastewater Utility Manager will […]

One Transported by Helicopter After Accident

September 15, 2020 Annie Nunley

Greensburg, IN — The Greensburg Police Department responded to a crash with injury on US 421 North in Greensburg, in front of Honda Manufacturing of Indiana. The call to dispatch came in a little before […]

Versailles Drug Take-back Tonight

September 15, 2020 Annie Nunley

Versailles, IN — The last drug take-back event in Ripley County will be held this evening from 5 to 8 pm at the Versailles Police Department located at 113 South Washington Street. This is a […]

Ivy Tech Community College Next Term to Start October 26

September 15, 2020 Annie Nunley

Batesville, IN — Classes at Ivy Tech Community College’s Lawrenceburg and Batesville locations will start on October 26. Ivy Tech will provide students with the option to take classes face-to-face, online, or virtually to ensure […]

13 new COVID-19 cases reported locally

September 15, 2020 Annie Nunley

Statewide — The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) has reported that 755 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 on Monday. A total of 106,540 Indiana residents have tested positive for the coronavirus. To […]