Do you know a businessperson, citizen or educator that deserves recognition?
- Businessperson of the Year
- Citizen of the Year
- Educator of the Year
Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 7:48 AM
By Travis Thayer @eagle993
Do you know a businessperson, citizen or educator that deserves recognition?

(Ripley County, Ind.) - The Ripley County Chamber of Commerce has announced the upcoming nomination period for the following awards:
Nominations may be submitted for individuals who have demonstrated exceptional leadership, dedication and positive impact in their respective fields.
Nominators are encouraged to provide detailed reasons and supporting information to help us identify truly deserving recipients. Please send your nominations by August 12, 2025 to ripleycc@ripleycountychamber.org.
Feel free to include any relevant achievements, community involvement, or stories that highlight the nominee’s contributions.
Juvenile Fight Ring Promoters Charged
Investigators say a juvenile fight ring has been occurring in the Sunman area.
Rep. Patterson: POWER Caucus Scholarship Now Available for Hoosier Women
The deadline to apply is Friday.
Lawrenceburg Schools to Host Veterans Day Parade
The parade will go through downtown Lawrenceburg on Tuesday, November 11.
Ohio County Community Foundation Sends Ornament to Statehouse
The ornament celebrates Dolly Parton's Imagination Library.
Franklin Co. Humane Society to Host Stand-Up Comedy Benefit
The event will support homeless pets.
Ripley County Film Fest Submissions are Open
The Ripley County Film Fest is officially returning June 1–6, 2026.
Volunteer bell ringers needed for this 2025 holiday season.
The first Thursday of every month is Teen Time at the Aurora Library!
at Aurora Public Library
The first Thursday of every month is Teen Time at the Aurora Library!
at Aurora Public Library
Investigators say a juvenile fight ring has been occurring in the Sunman area.

The deadline to apply is Friday.

The parade will go through downtown Lawrenceburg on Tuesday, November 11.

The IHSAA Cross Country State Finals took place on Saturday.

Football sectional semifinals and the IHSAA Cross Country State Finals.

They will compete for another state title on November 8.