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February 24, 2022


In the Thursday, February 24 issue

Polar Plunge raises vital funds

An annual tradition for more than 20 years, Special Olympics Indiana again hosted supporters this past weekend at Versailles State Park to make a splash for athletes across the state. The 2022 Polar Plunge a series of exhilarating events where individu …

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Milan ready for clean slate

In most cases a team with less than a handful of wins entering the postseason wouldn’t be considered a real threat by any means. But given how wide open Class 2A Sectional 45 at South Ripley is this year … Milan is definitely not an easy out. Sure head …

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In the print edition:

Milan band members to have new look

Students in the Milan High School Band will be sporting new uniforms thanks in part to a $10,000 donation. The old uniforms, which were purchased in 2002, had lasted past their life expectancy of 10 years.


Highway Supt. reports on wrecked county vehicle

Ripley County Highway Superintendent Ray Toops reported at the February 7 meeting of the Commissioners that the “ice has been tough.” He said one of the trucks that was in an accident has been taken to Kenworth for them to check the damage. This will take about two weeks to see if it is totaled. He reported the driver is back to work and doing ok.


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