Obituary for Betty Irene Wilson McCarty

BETTY IRENE WILSON MCCARTY Betty Irene Wilson McCarty, 91, formerly of 178 E. Mitchell Rd. Liberty, passed away peacefully Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2020, at Friends Fellowship Community in Richmond. Betty was born Oct. 3, 1929, in Rush County, to Ola Wilson and Olive Morse Wilson and lived her entire life in east central Indiana. She …

Obituary for Oliver “Obe” Ray Allen

OLIVER “OBE” RAY ALLEN Oliver “Obe” Ray Allen, 91, of Everton went home to be with the Lord Monday morning, October 26, 2020 at Majestic Care of Connersville. He was born June 11, 1929 in Peppertown, Franklin County, one of seven children of Hugh and Flora Mae Hunter Allen. Oliver was married September 11, 1948, …

Fayette County has another COVID-19-related death and 30 additional positive test results

By John Estridge from ISDH data On Monday, October 26, Fayette County reported one new death related to COVID-19, making 19 people who have died in that county with attribution to the virus. Also, Fayette County recorded 30 new positive test results. It has had double-digit positive test results in five of the last six …

Franklin County Court News (Civil Court)

From the Franklin Circuit Court Clerk’s Office Court News Civil Court Default Judgment Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC vs. Renatojamille P. Belmonte for the plaintiff in the amount of $2,409.28 plus costs. Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC vs. Sonja Marcum for the plaintiff in the amount of $9,288.63 plus costs. Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC vs. Joseph Steele …

FC real estate transfers

Provided by the Franklin County Recorder’s Office June 10 to June 17 Warranty Deed: Michael H. Biehl and Dianne E. Biehl to Terrence Roberts and Megan Roberts; Lot 12, Brookhaven Subdivision. Warranty Deed: Victoria Laub, Shirlene Laub and Shirlene Laub Irrevocable Trust to Mary L. Grossman; Lot 1, Arbor Lakes Subdivision. Quit Claim Deed: Joey …

Area county numbers are down on Sunday, Oct. 25, but state numbers remain high

By John Estridge from ISDH data Numbers were down Sunday, October 25, but so were the number of tests. A friend living in Fayette County said the virus has reached at least one nursing home in Fayette County. That is not official, but with recent elevated Fayette County numbers, it is probably true. For Fayette …

Two people in Lawrenceburg dead, one after being shot by Lawrenceburg officer

From an Indiana State Police press release Early Saturday morning, October 24, detectives with the Indiana State Police-Versailles Post were called to investigate an officer-involved shooting and a separate homicide that occurred in Lawrenceburg.  Two Lawrenceburg residents died as a result of the incidents. At approximately 3 a.m., on October 24, officers with the Lawrenceburg, …