
In the Tuesday, February 7, 2023 issue
A healing journey: Pastor beats scary diagnosis
Journeys are nothing new to Pastor Chris Renick. In April, he will take on the journey of a lifetime – a trek on the Appalachian Trail. What led him to this moment has been nearly two years in the making. A diagnosis led him to the woods. A place where …
Read the story »Coach Smith wins 400th Lady Eagles are sectional champs again
It was a very unique setup for Jac-Cen-Del girls basketball heading into sectional week. Not only did the Lady Eagles need three victories to reclaim their standing as champion but the trio of victories was also needed by head coach Scott Smith to give …
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Lady Raiders 3-Peat as sectional champs
Recent history for South Ripley girls basketball suggests championships come in groups of three and the Lady Raiders are again basking in the glory of a three-peat after defeating Hauser 42-31 to win the Class 2A Sectional 45 Championship on Saturday at Switzerland County.

Local grapplers are semi-state bound
Four individuals from Milan and one from Batesville are now within a single weekend of a state finals appearance as the five are bound for the semi-state after qualifying at the IHSAA Wrestling Regional on Saturday at Richmond High School.

Man arrested after taking loaded gun to school
A loaded firearm made it inside a Jennings County school building last Thursday, February 2, with a man asking what the school’s policy was on bringing guns inside the school.