News across Ripley County
Kiwanis Grateful for Successful AppleFest
(Batesville, IN) – Batesville Kiwanis is thanking the community for making the 35th Annual Applefest a tremendous success last weekend. Beautiful weather, large crowds and a record number of vendors filled Liberty Park both Saturday [...]
MMH Honors DAISY, BEE Winners
(Batesville, IN) — Margaret Mary Health has recognized two team members for making a difference for patients and their colleagues. Julia Samples, RN, received the DAISY Award for exceptional nursing care and compassion, while Materials [...]
Chamber Plans ‘Chamberopoly’ Awards Night
2026 Annual Awards Dinner Ripley County Chamber plans ‘Chamberopoly’ awards night (Versailles, IN) — The Ripley County Chamber of Commerce is putting a Monopoly-inspired spin on its annual awards celebration this fall. The Chamber’s 2026 [...]
RCCF Lists Chalktoberfest Winners
(Osgood, IN) – The Ripley County Community Foundation and its Ripley Youth Outreach initiative hosted the third annual Chalktoberfest art competition on September 19 during Osgood’s Bricktoberfest downtown. This year’s theme was “America’s 250th.” Artists [...]
Main Street Leader Meets Public
(Batesville, IN) – Batesville Main Street’s new Executive Director met the public at a meet-and-greet in Amack’s conference room Friday morning. Rebekah Porter told WRBI she’s excited about her new role. “I want to collaborate [...]
Sports Daily Digest September 30, 2026
Batesville girls soccer played to a 4-4 tie with Columbus North on Tuesday. Addie Reding, Kenzi Lacey, Elia Wade and Hailee Weisenbach scored goals for the Bulldogs. Reding added two assists while Maddie Prewitt had [...]
I-74 Econ Developers Take On Ag Activation Project
(Southeastern IN) – The Indiana I-74 Business Corridor has launched a new Agricultural Strategy Activation initiative designed to continue the region’s 2023 Interstate 74 Regional Agriculture Strategy into actionable economic development opportunities across Southeastern and…
Boys and Girls Soccer Sectional Pairings Released
The pairings for the 33rd Annual IHSAA Boys and Girls Soccer State Tournaments were drawn and announced Sunday evening via IHSAAtv.org. In all, 312 boys teams and 280 girls teams are set for competition that [...]
Oak & Vine Opens Downtown
(Batesville, IN) — The Oak & Vine has officially opened its doors in downtown Batesville. The Oak & Vine celebrated its ribbon cutting in downtown Batesville. (Provided Photo) The Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce celebrated [...]
BHS Girls Soccer Knocks Off Madison
Batesville girls soccer went on the road Saturday and defeated Madison 4-1. Addie Reding, Sydney Britton, Maddie Prewitt and Marley Denning found the back of the net for the Bulldogs. Denning, Hailee Weisenbach and Kenzi [...]
BHS VB Repeats as G-C Tourney Champs
Batesville volleyball won the eight-team Greenfield-Central tournament on Saturday, defeating the host Cougars in two sets in the championship match, 25-23, 25-16. The Bulldogs won that tourney for the second year in a row, and [...]
OA XC Runners Succeed at Hope Classic
Oldenburg Academy cross country ran in the Hope Heritage Classic on Saturday. The Twisters’ Josie Wenning was second among girls individual runners with a time of 20:47. Alaina Jensen had a top 10 finish, while [...]