
In the Thursday, December 23 issue
Milan Board recognizes excellence
At the regular meeting of the Milan School Board of Trustees Superintendent Jane Rogers recognized Cinda Ahlrich for 23 years of service and dedication to the school and students. She was given a retirement plaque. Also at the meeting on December 13 Ry …
Read the story »Early run lifts Cougars past SR
South Ripley boys basketball was ready to get the bitter taste of last year’s Class 2A Sectional 44 semifinal upset loss to South Decatur out of its mouth last Saturday night but the Cougars again denied the Raiders, this time around a 69-62 regular se …
Read the story »Stay healthy for the holidays
As the holidays approach and people prepare to gather with their families, many are wondering how they can do so safely considering the rising number of COVID-19 cases in our area and the emergence of the Omicron variant. Dr. David Welsh, Ripley County Health Officer, has some great advice.
B’ville’s Historical Society’s AllAboard! train exhibit a December delight
Through the oak, leaded glass door to the Batesville Area Historical Society (BAHS) lies a treasure for both the young and the young at heart.

The Hassmer House Tavern & Inn is now open for business
Pictured left many local people enjoyed a meal at the newest restaurant in Versailles - The Hassmer House Tavern & Inn, located on the square. Pictured at the first table are Shane and Deb Tompkins left, and Cindy and Barry Lauber with Gary Norman.