New arrivals at Red Wolf Sanctuary
The arrival of two Canadian wolf pups were the attraction of the day recently at the Red Wolf Sanctuary and Raptor Rehabilitation Center. Red Wolf
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A Wishful Eye by D.L. McIntyre – Local writer releases first book
“A Wishful Eye (by D.L. McIntyre) is a work of historical fiction that will sweep readers into America in the years before the Civil War
Read the story »Kids want, wait, need your love
A situation happens when there is an unsafe circumstance in a home. It is midnight, and three young siblings cling together while they await their
Read the story »They danced and danced and danced!
Miss Lizzy’s Performing Arts Academy in Batesville had an outstanding performance on Sunday, June 2. The dancers performed ‘Adventure Awaits’ from the ‘UP’ movie. Balloons
Read the story »Reducing the rate of returns to jail
Rob Bradley, Ripley County Sheriff, announces more is being done to help reduce the recidivism rates for inmates leaving the Ripley County Jail. “I believe,
Read the story »Napoleon man rescued from grain bin accident
On Thursday, May 23, a 911 call came in for help at 11:17 a.m. at the Ertel Farm on Hwy 421, Napoleon. Keith Ertel was
Read the story »‘Community Paramedic’ introduced
Ripley County is blessed in many ways. One way that is less recognized perhaps, is our Ripley County Health Department and EMS community. Benjamin Franklin,
Read the story »Ripley Co. Chamber honors UR Cafe, new businesses recently
With hearts full of thankfulness, the McPhees – Ken and Char – expressed their feelings after they were named Ripley County Chamber Business of the
Read the story »Gifts to the community from Carson…
When one speaks about Carson Hughes and the loss of life, artistic expression, and the unspeakable number of gifts he provided everyone he encountered –
Read the story »Holton to construct $4M water tower
A long time in the making, the Holton Water Board of Directors were able to break ground for a new water tower Monday night, just
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