
In the Tuesday, October 4, 2022 issue
Former Ripley County residents safe after Hurricane Ian slams gulf coast
Florida has been the place thousands of people flock to every year for vacation. Many take it a step further, and make it their permanent home. Some long for retirement, so they can get a little place close to the ocean.Ripley County natives are among …
Read the story »Lady Bulldogs sixth, South third at state finals
Batesville girls golf made its second consecutive go at a state championship this past weekend and while a title did not come home, the No. 6 Lady Bulldogs certainly made some major noise by the end of Saturday, placing sixth overall in the IHSAA Girls …
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Milan boys claim ORVC title
Winning the Ripley County Championship and a variety of other invitational crowns has been quite the accomplishment for Milan’s boys cross country team but the newest trophy in the case meant laying claim to conference champion as the Indians won the Ohio River Valley Conference Championship on Saturday in Hanover.

Football Friday!!!
“Show them how to get down” shouted the Batesville Primary first graders celebrating Football Friday, as they cheered on the football field at the game Friday, September 30. They had learned cheers that were performed at half time.

Sheriff’s office has new vehicle for Unmanned Aircraft Systems
The Ripley County Sheriff’s Office (RCSO) would like to thank the Rising Sun Foundation and Crum Trucking for providing grants to help offset the cost of a large patrol vehicle to be used for their small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) program.