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11.14.24 The Versailles Republican


In the Thursday, November 14 issue

Versailles gets chunk of $6.4M from road grants

Versailles is among the communities that just received money through the Community Crossings Matching Grant Program, according to State Senator Jean Leising. The Town of Versailles received $670,382.25. Counties receiving funds included Decatur $375,00 …

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Lady Raiders roll over Milan

A Ripley County girls basketball showdown on Tuesday night saw host Milan battle back from an early first quarter deficit but South Ripley gained all momentum in the second half and the Lady Raiders found themselves a 67-37 winner over the Lady Indians …

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In the print edition:

Happy Birthday USMC

The Versailles American Legion Post 173 celebrated the 249th birthday of the U.S. Marine Corps. on Saturday, November 9. The public was invited to join the celebration with dinner and cake. , the traditional cake cutting ceremony included the youngest Marine, Cody Buchanan, and eldest Marine, Glenn Steele.--See more in the November 14 issue of The Versailles Republican.


Mia wins buckles with Poncho

BPF Productions Hosted a Buckle series. They had four dates of competition that started in August of this year. Mia Hoegeman, age 10, of Delaware, scored the most points combined in all four in both Peewee Barrels and in Youth Poles.


Veterans Day remembered throughout the county

Fourth graders from Milan sang “Soldier, This Song I Sing For You” led by Carla Thomas, as veterans from all walks of the military