In the Tuesday, October 12, 2021 issue
Brothers reunited after years apart
Tracy McKittrick, Staff Writer Family is rarely too far away, even if we don’t know it. This is the lesson that brothers Rick Bayne of Osgood and Mark Ashbrook of New Washington have learned after being reunited through Ancestry.com. The last few years …
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Lady Raiders win ORVC title
The Ohio River Valley Conference produced one of its better seasons this year in terms of teams competing for a championship in the volleyball ranks but South Ripley survived the gauntlet and defeated Shawe Memorial 3-1 last Thursday night to capture t …
Read the story »Firefighters show equipment
At an Open House held October 3, Sunman firefighters were on hand to explain about the equipment they use and teach safety.
Domestic Violence is community problem
Domestic and sexual violence is often considered a “personal problem”, something we ignore, avoid and don’t want to recognize. But when 1 out of 3 women will be a victim, when 74% of their children witness this violence, when every 98 seconds a sexual assault occurs in the US, that becomes a community problem.
Breast Cancer Awareness: Dogs and Cats Can be Victims Too!
The Ripley County Humane Society (RCHS) facility and some of its adoptable animals are “dressed in pink” in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Although October was originally designated for enlightening human beings about breast cancer, every pet owner should know that their beloved dogs and cats can be victims, too.
