News and sports in the Whitewater Valley
A blog about what is going on in the Whitewater Valley
By FCHS cross country coach Stacey Nobbe The Franklin County Girls Cross Country Lady Wildcats ran on their home course on Tuesday, September 1, While the Twisters did not have any girls on the team, the Wildcats ran anyway. Senior Lauren Kelley, finished in first place with a time of 22:13. Junior Katherine Apsley was …
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By Cindy Adams, FCHS girls soccer coach Franklin County High School girls soccer was overdue for a game, and it showed in the way they set the pace in the game at Union County Tuesday, Sept. 1. The Lady Wildcats moved the ball quickly off the first kickoff with give and goes between Kamryn Dozier …
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From the FC Clerk’s Office Georgie Lynn Michelle Fible, 24 and Aaron James Sorber, 25. Andrew Patrick Davis, 27 and Jordan N. Suding, 24. Adam Lane, 34, and Emily Hinze, 28. Tristian Hanna, 21, and Amanda Bonesteel, 21. Daniel David Smith, 20, and Faith Gabrielle Boggess, 19. R. Dakota Lee Hollars, 29, and Minda Grace …
From the Franklin County Public Library District Holiday Closing: We will be closed on Mon., Sept. 7, in observance of Labor Day. Current Hours: Monday through Friday 1 to 6; Saturday, 1 to 4. Expanded Services: The Libraries will open for “Grab-&-Go: services on Tues., Sept 8. Call-Ahead services remain in place for those choosing curbside …
By John Estridge from a press release by the Indiana State Police A 16-year-old Rushville juvenile was killed in a one-vehicle accident at 10:40 a.m., Tuesday, September 1. Kameron Cox, 16, a passenger in the car, was ejected from the vehicle. He was taken by EMS to Rush Memorial Hospital where he later succumbed to …
By John Estridge from ISDH data Franklin County’s number of positive COVID-19 test results increased by two to 276, while Union County’s went up by one to 64. No new COVID-19-related deaths have been reported in either county with the numbers remaining 25 and zero, respectively. However, adjacent Fayette County is still dealing with an …
Apparently math proficiency isn’t a prerequisite for law school. Surely he wouldn’t tell an outright lie.
From a FCHS Athletic Department press release Franklin County High School girls golf team put in another dominating performance at Brook Hill Golf Course Monday, August 31, against visiting New Castle, winning 160-188. The Lady Wildcats were led by Camryn Brewer, who was the team medalist at 39. However, two teammates were but one stroke …
By John Estridge from a Franklin County Sheriff’s Department press release Three vehicles were involved in a collision at the top of Jackson Hill on U.S. 52 West Sunday afternoon, injuring two. One of the vehicles was parked in a private drive at the time of the accident. According to a Franklin County Sheriff’s Department …
By John Estridge from a Franklin County Sheriff’s Department press release One person was removed by helicopter late Saturday night, August 29, due to injuries incurred in a one-vehicle accident on Oxford Pike near Mixersville. According to a Franklin County Sheriff’s Department press release, around 11:30 p.m., Colton R. Crawford, 19, Hamilton, Ohio, was injured …