In the Tuesday, July 13, 2021 issue
Harrington named Miss Ripley County 2021
Shalee Harrington, 18, Batesville, was first on the list to be introduced to the crowd at the Miss Ripley County Pageant and that held true when it came time to announce the winner of the pageant. Heidi Speer, Miss Ripley County for 2019 and 2020 (due …
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SEISA wraps up summer slate
The Southeastern Indiana Swimming Association concluded the summer season schedule and the month of June with the SEISA Championship held at Madison Junior High School.Madison H2O, the defending conference champions, repeated the feat and won the 2021 …
Read the story »$10,000 approved by park board for new additions at Sunman
The Sunman Community Park will see playground renovations in the coming months. The park board approved the use of $10,000 for renovations, including the purchase of new playground equipment and benches to the existing playground area.
Miss HomeStreet claims Gold Cup
Still considered by many to be Madison’s hometown boat, Jimmy Shane and the U-1 Miss HomeStreet Bank/Miss Madison cruised the Ohio River with ease on Fourth of July weekend and in doing so captured the APBA Gold Cup as part of the H1 Unlimited Racing Series during the Madison Regatta festival.
Local CASA organization to split into sister chapters
Southeastern Indiana Voices for Children, the local nonprofit which trains and supports court appointed special advocates (CASAs) for area children who are in the court system, will be splitting into two sister organizations in the coming months. Voices Executive Director Tonya Ruble-Richter explained that the 501(c)3 has seen consistent growth for the past seven years which will allow each county to have its own CASA organization.
