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Beau Bayh to Visit Ripley Co
(Versailles, IN) – Democratic candidate for Indiana Secretary of State Beau Bayh will visit Ripley County this week. Bayh’s campaign says he will meet with constituents at the Versailles Pumpkin Show on Friday, September 25 [...]
State Marks 15 Years of Rail Safety Week
(Indianapolis, IN) – Indiana Operation Lifesaver (INOL), Indiana State Police and rail safety partners across the state will recognize Indiana Rail Safety Week, Sept. 21-27, 2026, with expanded education, outreach and enforcement activities marking the [...]
St John Catholic Church (331 S Buckeye Street, Osgood)
Friday, September 23 – 12 PM-6PM Saturday, September 24 – 10AM-3PM Items of interest: Kitchen Table Office Furniture Bookcases Bedroom Dresser Livingroom Chairs Lamps Cocktail Table Stereo Cabinet Phone Number: 513-505-8884
State Unemployment Stays Flat in August
(Indianapolis, IN) – Indiana’s unemployment rate held steady for the third straight month. The Department of Workforce Development says the jobless rate was 3.3 percent in August, the same as the previous two months. By [...]
Police Blotter 9/20/26
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Police Blotter 9/19/26
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Police Blotter 9/18/26
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Sports Daily Digest September 21, 2026
Batesville won its seventh consecutive IHSAA girls golf sectional championship on Saturday at Greensburg Country Club. The Bulldogs as a team fired a 346. Also advancing to the regional were the host Pirates, who carded [...]
Patricia “Patty” (Kootie) Oney
Patricia “Patty” (Kootie) Oney, 80, of Versailles passed away at 9:30 p.m., Saturday, September 19, 2026 at her home. She was born near Versailles on December 26, 1945, the daughter of William Edward Sr. and [...]
Make it 7 Straight Sectional Titles for BHS Girls Golf
Batesville won its seventh consecutive IHSAA Girls Golf Sectional championship on Saturday at Greensburg Country Club. The Bulldogs as a team fired a 346. Also advancing to the regional were the host Pirates, who carded [...]
11905 State RD 46, Sunman
Thursday, September 24 – 9AM-4PM Friday, September 25 – 9AM – 4PM Saturday, September 26 – 9AM-4PM Items of Interest: Hunting and Fishing Antique Furniture Lightning Rod Military Mid Century Items Corn Shelter Christmas Items [...]
Timothy Paul Silas, 64, Holton
It comes with the very saddest news that Timothy Paul Silas passed away on Thursday, September 17, 2026 at the Margaret Mary Community Hospital in Batesville. Tim suffered a heart attack at home and now [...]