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8.17.23 The Versailles Republican


In the Thursday, August 17 issue

Double the Blessings

CEF – Child Evangelism Fellowship, has many outreach programs in addition to the Good News Clubs in local schools. According to Bridget Back, the Southeast Indiana local Director, their chapter had a summer outreach that was double the amount a year ag …

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SR teams win fire truck pull

A pair of South Ripley teams claimed trophies and combined to raise money for an outstanding cause at the annual Special Olympics Ripley, Ohio, Dearborn Counties Fire Truck Pull. Money raised from the event goes towards local Special Olympics groups an …

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In the print edition:

School bus driver fails to yield

According to information from Ripley County Sheriff Rob Bradley, the cause of a school bus vs. car crash that occurred last Thursday, August 10 and was reported in the Osgood Journal this week, has been determined.


OA soccer teams split vs. L-burg

Oldenburg Academy soccer opened its season with a boy-girl doubleheader at home against Lawrenceburg on Tuesday night.


Neal represents great at State Fair

Aubrey Neal, daughter of Travis and Toya Neal, won with her Heifer, Dieckmann HW Queenie 2622, at the 2023 Indiana State Fair as Reserve Commercial Heifer. It was bred by Brown/Smith and handled by Dieckmann Cattle Co. Aubrey was also successful at the 2023 Ripley Co. 4H Fair with her Reserve Grand Champion Steer that was purchased by Comer Buildings.