
In the Tuesday, December 31, 2024 issue
Bold headlines, events in the sky and more – in 2024
Out with the old and in with the new. 2024 is in the books with all of its highs and lows. Ripley County residents experienced some great highs and then some devastating lows. Through it all, people pulled together, showed up for each other, ready to c …
Read the story »Raider boys clip Bulldogs in thriller
Class 2A No. 11 South Ripley and Batesville went toe-to-toe and shot for shot last Monday afternoon and in the end it was free throws down the stretch that allowed the Raiders a thrilling 78-74 win over the Bulldogs at the “Dog Pound.” The game was a r …
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Batesville’s music and band departments show their talent
The Holiday Spectacular featured music from the Batesville High School, Batesville Middle School and Batesville Intermediate School choirs and bands on Dec. 16 and Dec. 17 in the Batesville High School Auditorium. It was a packed house with a great performance from the students and great way to celebrate the holiday spirit. These students work very hard throughout the year showing off their musical talent in singing and playing their instruments.