Awards

District H Media Man of the Year

2006 - Local sports coverage

Nominated by local baseball coaches at statewide meeting.

Special recognition for sports coverage

2008 - Local sports coverage

“In recognition of outstanding sports coverage for the community of Rushville and Rush County Schools.” - presented by former Athletic Director Dave Green after a decade of sports reporting in the community.

Best Sports Commentary - Second place

2014 - HSPA Best Sports Commentary

Second Place Aaron Kirchoff - Rushville Republican Comments: Kirchoff shows the most promise of all entries in this category.

Best Editorial Page

2019 - State contest

While Editor of the Rushville Republican, the paper was awarded first place for Best Editorial Page and third place for Best Website in the Non-daily Newspapers with Circulations Under 2,500 Division.