The Ripley County Chamber of Commerce remains in good hands after Amy Thomas resigned and Deborah Tompkins took the executive director position at the first of the year. “I hope to build on the good things that Amy already had in motion,” Tompkins told …
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According to information from the Ripley County Sheriff’s Department, a crash in Jennings County led to the arrest of a man who had allegedly stolen a vehicle from the rural Osgood area earlier that same day, Tuesday, January 21.Deputy A.J. Smith respo …
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Tosha L. Richardson, 39, of Sunman, will spend the next eight years in prison for dealing meth, followed by three years of probation.At the sentencing on January 10, the judge noted that the aggravating factors in the case included Richardson being a “ …
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Jonathan C. Bingham, 34 was arrested Monday, January 13, after a six hour stand off with police at a Laurel residence.Bingham, who was wanted out of Ripley County for Intimidation, Confinement, and Domestic Battery, when he lived in Milan, was also wan …
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In a case that dates back to May 1, 2017, a pre-trial hearing was held in Ripley County Circuit Court last Friday, January 10 at 1:30 p.m. Nickalas Kedrowitz, 15, was clad in a blue jumpsuit with Juvenile Center Inmate imprinted on the back as he was e …
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Have you ever thought about running for a political office? Maybe you have some great ideas you would like to see implemented, and feel you could do a good job at getting these things accomplished. Now is the time to think about running for an office f …
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Beauty runs in their family-it must be in their DNA! That’s just how it is for the children of Danny and Michele Speer of Holton. Their oldest daughter, Amberley Green was crowned Miss Ripley County in 1999; Hannah in 2017; and then her twin sister, He …
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Margaret Mary Health has implemented visitor restrictions to minimize the spread of respiratory illnesses, including the flu. The following precautionary restrictions apply to visitation at the Main Campus location, 321 Mitchell Avenue, Batesville.No v …
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In a case that dates back to July of 2017, the Supreme Court has recently made a decision that resulted in the dismissal of murder charges against a husband who injected his wife with drugs, resulting in her death. According to information from Ripley …
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A hero is defined as a person who is admired or idealized for courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities. Melissa Frankenberry embodies that description, based not only on a nomination by Stephanie Schwing-Stamper, Milan schools SEL coordina …
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