Back to school looks a lot different this year. Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb ordered Indiana schools to close earlier this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Many parents suddenly found themselves working from home while supervising their students’ virtual classes. Others struggled to find childcare and time to help students with their homework due to […]
2020 Ripley County Farmers Markets
Find fresh produce and support local businesses by shopping at Ripley County farmers markets this season. Here’s the scoop on where and when to shop! Batesville Farmers Market The Batesville Farmers Market is held at the parking lot on Main and Boehringer Street in downtown Batesville. This open air market features fresh local foods and […]
Celebrate the 4th of July in Ripley County
There is no shortage of great Independence Day celebrations in Ripley County. Whether you want to see the fireworks, go to a parade, or hear a symphony orchestra perform, there is an activity for you. We’re rounding up the Ripley County fireworks schedule for July 2019. Milan Fourth of July Celebration Milan’s annual celebration kicks […]
Versailles Pumpkin Show and Other Fall 2018 Events
Ripley County is beautiful all year round, but early fall is especially nice. September is full of great area events, including the Versailles Pumpkin Show right outside our office. Here’s a quick roundup of fall events in southeastern Indiana this month: Old Timbers Lodge Days The Big Oaks Conservation Society is hosting an open house […]
2018 Ripley County Fireworks Schedule
Summer is in full swing and it’s almost Independence Day. There are several activities in Ripley County. The 17th Annual Fireworks presented by the Ripley County Chamber of Commerce will be held on Friday, June 29, 2018. The event will begin at 5:00 p.m. with food and craft vendors, with community activities throughout the evening […]