In the Tuesday, September 30, 2025 issue
Piche family honored at YES Home
It was a great day to celebrate the dedication of the Piche Adolescent Counseling Center ribbon cutting on Wednesday, Sept. 24 at the YES Home Inc. on County Farm Rd in Manchester. This dedication ceremony was in memory of Cathy and Phil Piche. In 1981 …
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Riehle wins Great Pumpkin Invite
An annual Versailles Pumpkin Show staple saw a Milan runner continue his dominant ways as a senior and it was Gabe Riehle having no trouble racing to a win at Thursday night’s Great Pumpkin Invitational. The race was Riehle’s eighth victory of the seas …
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Royalty crowned at 2025 Versailles Pumpkin Show
The 2025 Pumpkin Show Prince and Princess Contest sponsored by Ripley Publishing Co. was held Thurs., Sept. 25. Royalty named: (L-R) first runner up Henry Swales from Sunman Elem., son of Megan and Travis Swales; second runner up Ryker Ostendorf from JCD Elem., son of Bryan and Tiffany Ostendorf, Prince Luke Buchanan from South Ripley Elem., son of Cody and Tracy Buchanan, Princess Charlie Decker from St. Nicholas Elem., daughter of Andrew and Shelly Decker; first runner up Iris Clark from South Ripley Elem., daughter of Andrew and Mariah Clark; and second runner up Emilia Murray from Batesville Primary School, daughter of Alex and Mariah Murray.
Indians blast Brown County
Milan football was finally back out on the field after two weeks this past Friday night and exploded in a big way, drilling Brown County 68-8 in a Mid-Indiana Football Conference matchup at home.
