It was budget adoption time at the regular October meeting of the South Ripley Board of School Trustees. The board approved all proposed funds, the three-year Capital Projects Plan, the Five-Year Bus Replacement Plan, and the Budget Transfer Resolution for 2020 authorizing the transfer of up to $1.2 million for expenses that were in the General Fund previously that are now paid from the Operations Fund.

The Jac-Cen-Del Lady Eagles opened their 2019-20 season at home on Saturday, November 9 against the Greensburg Lady Pirates. JCD struggled to find an offensive rhythm against their non-conference opponents and fell by a score of 56-35.

The Christmas at Gibault 2019 event wouldn’t be possible without people who take the time to shop or give to the children there. Bill McDonald of Osgood, has passed along a list of things that the children might be asking for this year. If you are able to help, please contact him at 812-689-6699.