In the Thursday, May 13 issue
Samples named Tiny Hunt winner
Life on the basketball court has never been a real rough go for Cody Samples but it is safe to say at times it hasn’t been the easiest either. Whether it has been adjusting to a new coach, watching friends drift away from the hardwood or having to take …
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SR girls win, Milan boys 2nd at ORVC
South Ripley captured the championship on the girls side while several locals starred on the boys side as part of the Ohio River Valley Conference championship meet on Tuesday at Switzerland County. Ripley squeaked by Jac-Cen-Del to win the girls confe …
Read the story »Probation violation leads man to extra prison time
On May 5 Joshua Unger was sentenced to five years to be served in the Indiana Department of Corrections as the result of a probation violation in the Ripley County Superior Court. Unger was originally sentenced in 2019 to six years of probation with credit for 218 days served as the result of a guilty plea for Attempting to Deal in Methamphetamine as a Level 5 Felony.
Replica of The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier coming to Versailles
If you’ve always longed to see The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in the Arlington National Cemetery, but have never been able to make the trip, a replica of the spectacular monument will be coming to Versailles on Monday, May 17 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Man gets 24-year sentence for drugs
Last week Christopher T. Chance, 51, Aurora, was sentenced to 20 years in the Department of Corrections following his plea of guilty to one county of Burglary of a Residence, a Level 4 Felony, and two counts of Burglary of a Structure, a Level 5 Felony.
