In the Thursday, May 7, 2026 issue
Local Primary winners emerge
Quick primary results were received on a rainy election night in Ripley County for several contested Republican seats. By 7:30 p.m., the unofficial results were in for Ripley County Primary Election. In total, 3,952 votes were cast. That equivalates to …
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Raider track holds SRES Championships
A big Sunday afternoon filled with plenty of fun and competition was enjoyed by all as South Ripley’s high school track and field program hosted its annual South Ripley Elementary School Track and Field Championships. 125 participants were signed up fo …
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How about a flower for Mom?
These colorful flowers pictured above and at right are located at the Versailles Farm & Garden on US 50 in Versailles. They have many other selections as well. For Mother’s Day, Ripley County has a variety of places to find the perfect gift. You can also go to Waterside Greenhouse, 1470 E. CR 800 S, Versailles, Breezy Acres, 3076 W CR 700 S, Versailles, Country Gardens, 4909 W CR 550 S. Holton, S-Curve Greenhouse, 4312 W CR 450 E, Versailles and Country Creations on US 421 south of Versailles. Check out the many small businesses as well for that extra special gift that will keep on giving when you shop local. There are boutiques, coffee shops, Versailles IGA, restaurants and more. Think outside the box, but not outside of local shopping!
Ripley County 4-H Archers Excel
Thirteen Ripley County 4-H members recently competed in the Indiana 4-H State Shooting Sports Archery Competition on March 25, showcasing their skills and earning top honors among participants from across the state.
