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May 5, 2022


In the Thursday, May 5 issue

Bradley, Bushhorn pull ahead in races

Election night in Ripley County saw two close races for the Republican nominee for Sheriff and Assessor. The Sheriff race saw Rob Bradley taking the lead by 36 votes, making it the tightest for the evening. Bradley and Kurt Enneking both campaigned har …

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Rivals win Super Regional!

Youth baseball is in full swing all around the coverage area and one local group is already making headlines as the 12U Ripley County Rivals laid claim to the USSSA Class A Midwest Super Regional in Greensburg. The April 23-24 event saw the Rivals go u …

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In the print edition:

South Ripley Prom Royalty named

South Ripley High School held their prom last Saturday, April 30. Pictured from left to right prom royalty included: Luke Cranfill, king, son of Kris and Mendy Cranfill; Katie Mitchell, queen, daughter of Jeff Mitchell; Prince Gabe Block, son of Richard and Heather Block and Princess, Shelby Bastin, daughter of Ben and Karen Bastin.


Batesville Lions give out trees

Charlie Nurrenberg with Batesville Lions Club hands a starter spruce tree to Ivy Reed, one-year-old daughter of Audrey Amberger and Colt Reed on Saturday as they celebrated Earth Day and Arbor Day.


One vehicle crash claimed life of Dillsboro man

A single vehicle crash claimed the life of a Dillsboro man early Monday morning, May 2. Actually, police say it is believed the crash happened about 9:30 p.m. Sunday, May 1, but the vehicle was not found off the roadway until the early morning hours on Monday.