Quakertown switches to hour system for shooting range

IDNR press release Quakertown State Recreation Area (SRA) at Brookville Lake has switched to having set operating hours for the shooting range on the property. In prior years, an appointment-based system was used for the winter season. The range will be open from Dec. 2-15, Tuesday through Saturday, from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., and …

FC Marriage Licenses for October and November 2020

From the Franklin County Clerk’s Office October Jenna M. Meyer, 25, and Christopher H. Weber, 31. Sandra Hawker, 49, and William Ertel, 56. Cora M. Harvey, 44, and Cory J. Rosfeld, 30. Gatlin D. Flaspohler, 37, and Rachel Marie Stacy, 35. Troy Callaway Smith, 31, and Tiffany Ann Mays, 28. Allison Raible, 24, and Brett …

Obituary for Joyce Ann Wilbur

JOYCE ANN WILBUR Joyce Ann Wilbur, 76, of Connersville, passed away Friday morning, November 27, 2020, in the emergency room at Reid Health of Connersville following a brief illness. Born on August 23, 1944, she was one of four children of Floyd and Nancy Wyatt Nickelson.With her family, she moved to Dayton, Ohio, and was …

Obituary for Jessie Helen French

JESSIE HELEN FRENCH Jessie Helen French, 90, of Connersville, passed away Saturday morning, November 28, 2020 at the Springs of Richmond where she had been a resident for the past year. She was born March 13, 1930 in Laurel, one of five daughters of John and Lillian Davidson DeArmond. On December 5, 1945, she was …

Obituary for Dolores Elizabeth Martin

DOLORES ELIZABETH MARTIN Dolores Elizabeth Martin, 90, of Connersville, passed away early Saturday morning, November 28, 2020 at Reid Health of Richmond. Dolores was the older of two daughters of Joseph F. and Hazel Matilda Meyers Schuler and was born in Bath Township in Franklin County, on July 11, 1930. She was a graduate of …

Obituary for Paul Honeycutt

PAUL HONEYCUTT Paul Honeycutt, 79, of Sunman, died on Saturday, November 28, 2020, at St. Elizabeth Healthcare in Edgewood, Kentucky. Paul was born in Knott County Kentucky, on December 7, 1940, to Baxter and Elizabeth Calhoun Honeycutt. He married Lorraine Sparkman on July 3, 1961, in Penntown. He was employed as a diesel mechanic for Rumpke. …

Six of eight FC Property Damage Accidents occurring this past week were caused by deer

From the Franklin County Sheriff’s Department Of the eight property damage accidents reported in the past seven days and investigated by Franklin County Sheriff’s Department deputies, six were caused by deer. November 23 Ashely Helms, Smokey Hollow Road, Brookville, was operating a vehicle westbound on Stone Church Road at 6:46 p.m., when she struck a …

FC Arrests November 23 through November 27

From the Franklin County Sheriff’s Department November 23 Dalton C. Beard, 21, St. Peters Road, Sunman, was arrested at 4:59 p.m., by Franklin County Sheriff’s Department Deputy Tyler Ford at the intersection of Indiana 1 and Duck Creek Road for Operating a Vehicle while Intoxicated Causing Serious Bodily Injury. November 26 Scott R. Scheibly, 52, …