In the Thursday, April 17 issue
No more gravel roads – New health office administrator named
At the last meeting in March, Ripley County Commissioners unanimously approved the nomination of Tara Briggs to be the new Health Office Administrator. County Highway Tim Sides with the highway department, noted that 2025 chip and se …
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Bulldogs grab big school wins
Class 3A No. 14 Batesville found itself up against a pair of Class 4A opponents early this week and handled each with ease, picking up two wins in the process to reach five wins on the season. The Bulldogs won both in response to a 10-5 lo …
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Fun was had by all at the Ripley Co. Chamber Easter Egg Hunt
Knight Walters, age 5, proudly shows off his bucket packed full of eggs. Knight is the son of Jordan and Sierra Walters of Milan.
Twister baseball clips Raiders
Oldenburg Academy baseball used three unanswered runs late in the game and spoiled visiting South Ripley’s fun as the Twisters escaped Ace Moorman Field at Liberty Park with a 5-3 victory.
Swap Meet is the place to be!
The F.A.R.M. Club Swap Meet held at the Ripley County Fairgrounds Park, Osgood, was bustling with business on Saturday, April 12. The event had plenty of items to offer including tractors, law equipment, antiques, toys, furniture and more! Caroline Cornett and her son, Larry Harrelson, set up side by side at the Swap Meet to sell their items.
Special Olympics ROD holds annual Breakfast with the Easter Bunny
Breakfast with the Easter Bunny was held on Sunday, April 13 at South Ripley Elementary School. A group of friends and siblings stopped to visit the Easter Bunny before the last Easter egg hunt of the day started. Pictured from left to right: Zechariah Smart, Willow Bush, Lane Allee, and Abel, Elias and Sylas Howard.
