From the Franklin County Clerk’s Office FC Court News Civil Court Divorces Bridget Ranee Rader and Kevin T. Rader dissolution of marriage granted, and the petitioner’s maiden name of Weaver was restored to her. Gerald Grubb and Sarah Grubb dissolution of marriage granted. Agreed Order/Judgment Jefferson Capital Systems, LLC successor in interest to Fingerhut Advantage …
Monthly Archives: September 2020
FC Court News (Criminal Court)
From the Franklin County Clerk’s Office Franklin County Court News Criminal Disorderly Conduct Justin L. Vickers pleaded guilty as a class B misdemeanor and was sentenced to 180 days in the Franklin County Security Center (FCSC) with 178 days suspended to probation. He was ordered to pay the Probation Users’ Fee (PUF) of $50 plus …
UC’s David Fields is Out in the Country
Beautiful fall colors at the WMSP boat dock
Photos by John Estridge
Obituary for Buster Rains
BUSTER RAINS Buster Rains, age 90, of Brookville, died Monday September 21, 2020, at McCullough Hyde Memorial Hospital in Oxford, Ohio. Born February 20, 1930, in Monticello, Kentucky he was the son of the late Flonnie Rains Bridgeman. He was a U.S. Army Veteran where he served as a Drill Sergeant. On December 14, 1962, …
A problem with COVID-19-related daily update numbers from the ISDH
By John Estridge Warning: This is not straight journalism but a monologue about the numbers from the ISDH and today. Update: Fayette County Health Department contacted me Wednesday evening, September 30. A spokesperson said they were unaware of the situation with the numbers. Thus, it must be an ISDH situation. There has not been any …
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Obituary for Jack W. Lewis
Jack W. Lewis Jack W. Lewis, 73, of Rushville, passed away on September 29, 2020, in Indianapolis. He was born on September 29, 1947, in Rushville, to the late Dewy and Beatrice (Blevins) Lewis. Jack was a truck driver all his life. He married Victoria “Vicky” (Baker) Lewis on January 23, 1987, and she survives. …
Fayette County has an additional COVID-19-related death, making that county’s total at 14
By John Estridge from the ISDH data Fayette County had an additional death associated with COVID-19. It brings Fayette County’s deaths attributed to COVID-19 to 14. Fayette County Health Department’s Facebook page does not give any additional information on the person who passed as to their age or if there were underlying circumstances. Franklin County …
Time passes more quickly with each second that goes by
A column by John Estridge My favorite novel, without a doubt, is Catch-22. Written by Joseph Heller, it is my nomination for the Great American Novel. Heller’s protagonist is Captain John Yossarian. Yossarian is a bombardier on a Mitchell B-25 World War II bomber based in Italy and making bombing runs in other parts of …
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CORRECTION
From the Franklin County Sheriff’s Department In the latest arrest report, James Saterfield was not arrested. Information given to the whitewatervalleynewsandsports.com was incorrect. This is the first time in 31 years I have known of a mistake like this. My apologies to the family.