Eagle Country 99.3

Lawrenceburg, IN Thunder storm 68°

Search Eagle Country 99.3

Ripley Co. Sheriff's Deputy Receives Life-Saving Medal

Monday, January 23, 2023 at 11:45 AM

By Travis Thayer @TheTravisThayer

The recognition was earned for a life-saving response in 2022.

Photo by the Ripley County Sheriff's Office.

(Ripley County, Ind.) – A Ripley County Sheriff’s deputy has been recognized for a life-saving response.

Deputy Conrad Reichert was presented the Life-Saving Medal last week for his efforts during an incident in 2022.

Reichert responded to a call where an 8-year-old child that was not breathing. Reichert assisted the family with performing CPR on the child.

Their efforts were successful, and the child continued to recovery and rehabilitation.

Pictured above is Sergeant Corky Houseworth presenting Reichert with the Life-Saving Medal.

More from Local News

Daytime Lane Closure Scheduled on Carroll Cropper Bridge

The closure will take place on Friday, February 20.
RCCF Announces Major Enhancements to 2026 Grant Programs

The RCCF awarded $4,625 in Small Project Grants to six local organizations during the fourth quarter of 2025.
Two Injured in Crash at U.S. 50 and State Road 101

The crash occurred early Thursday morning.
UPDATE: Belleview Drive Reopens After Single Vehicle Crash

Crews arrived at the scene around 11:18 a.m.
Schmidt Bakery Announces Cherry Thing-a-Ling Totals

It was another successful season for the Batesville-based bakery.
NWS: Showers, Storms Expected This Afternoon

Scattered severe storms will be possible.

Crunch Time

Events

All Saints Parish Fish Fry
Join us from 4:30 to 7:00pm each Friday during Lent at the St. Martin Campus Hall for a delicious Fish Fry Dinner.
Feb 20, 2026 at St. Martin Hall
St Teresa Fish Fries
St Teresa Renowned Lenten Fish Fries will run from February 20th through March 27th From 4:30-7:30
Feb 20, 2026 at St Teresa Parish Community Center
Al-Anon Meeting
Help for Friends and Family of a problem drinker. You know what it is doing to them, do you know what it is doing to you?
Feb 22, 2026 at Hamline Chapel United Methodist Church

Daytime Lane Closure Scheduled on Carroll Cropper Bridge

The closure will take place on Friday, February 20.

RCCF Announces Major Enhancements to 2026 Grant Programs

The RCCF awarded $4,625 in Small Project Grants to six local organizations during the fourth quarter of 2025.

Two Injured in Crash at U.S. 50 and State Road 101

The crash occurred early Thursday morning.

Local Sports Report - February 18, 2026

Lawrenceburg and South Dearborn boys basketball were both in action before they meet on Friday night.

Local Sports Report - February 17, 2026

Report missing stats and scores to news@eaglecountryonline.com

Micah Norman Becomes Milan's All-Time Leading Scorer

Norman passed Ryan Hixson on Tuesday night.

On Air

Your Hometown Radio Station playing
Jon Pardi - Friday Night Heartbreaker

Eric Paslay Friday Night 22:43

Tim McGraw Down on the Farm 22:41

Lee Brice Parking Lot Party 22:38

Tenille Arts Somebody Like That 22:33