
In the Thursday, December 4, 2025 issue
Serving others was all he wanted to do — Bill Dramann hangs up the uniform after 57 years
The story of Bill Dramann’s life as a law enforcement officer can’t be told with one interview and a short story in the local newspaper. This is a story of a man who has dedicated his life to law enforcement in every sense of the word from the time he …
Read the story »2026 class named by Ripley Co. HOF
The Ripley County Basketball Hall of Fame Board of Directors has announced its 2026 induction class that is set to be honored beginning next month. Seven members will be welcomed in as the Class of 2026, all of which span through five different schools …
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Bill Dramann hangs up the uniform after 57 years
Oldenburg Marshal Bill Dramann has a proud moment when he was honored at the Freudenfest when he reached his 50-year mark in law enforcement.
North Vernon couple, infant escapes serious injuries
A North Vernon couple and their infant son escaped serious injuries in a single vehicle accident that occurred on November 22 just West of Holton. Marshal Buchanan stated that safety belts prevented the adults from being hurt and the infant was properly restrained in his safety seat preventing his injuries.
Versailles decorates for the holidays before the snow
Workers for the Town of Versailles had a perfect day last week to put up decorations to make the town festive for the upcoming holidays.



