Health officer encourages safety first this summer
Dr. David Welsh, Ripley County Health Officer, spoke about things that will make springtime go smoother. First, he said safety was of the utmost
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A ‘Star Party’ is coming to Versailles
The Versailles Town Board members gave permission for Tyson Library to bring a “star party” to the Versailles Sports Complex on July 5.
Read the story »The cost of smoking cigarettes could rise
Those representing people who would like to see a $2 per pack hike on cigarettes made their petition known recently at the Indiana Statehouse. These
Read the story »April is Sexual Assault Awareness and Child Abuse Prevention month
April is the month that spring breaks forth, trees are budding, flowers are blooming; and the thoughts of a carefree summer and/or vacation time
Read the story »Area naturalists learn about endangered ‘Hoosier frog’
It’s one of the earliest promises of spring: the amphibian orchestra that rings into the slowly warming nights of March. Spring peepers, western chorus, leopard
Read the story »Fire territory for Versailles defeated
Larry Eaton, attorney for the town, asked the people to really think about the situation at hand and spoke to the need for the territory
Read the story »Spring Photo Contest
Ripley Publishing Company presents Welcome to Spring photo contest After a long winter, we are ready for the brightness, warmth, and hope of spring! This
Read the story »Osgood woman wins package worth $2.3M
What are the odds of winning a dream home in the mountains of Montana? One in 135 million and that one is Beverly Fulkerson
Read the story »Hunter being released from prison after serving 28 years for murder
Sixty years seems like a long time when you hear a court sentence. In fact, after cutting it in half for good behavior in
Read the story »Proposal for funding fire is hot topic
The second of three meetings to establish a Fire Territory for the Versailles Fire & Rescue Department was held as scheduled on March 13
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