Football sectional game sold out; how to listen and watch; GO CATS! ABSOLUTELY!

From a FCHS Athletics Department press release The sectional championship football game featuring Franklin County and Lawrenceburg is SOLD OUT! There will be no tickets at the gate. You can still listen and watch the game. WRBI – 103.9 Eagle Country 99.3 Now Broadcasting Live – https://facebook.com/229147127856150/posts/839154923522031/?d=n… Go Cats!!  

Decatur County man charged with burglarizing a Franklin County residence and taking guns among other items

By John Estridge A Decatur County man has been charged with Burglary, as a Level 4 Felony, after police said he broke into a Franklin County home and stole guns among other property. Harold A. Powers, 41, Greensburg, was charged Thursday, November 5. According to an Affidavit for Probable Cause filed by Indiana State Police …

FC commissioners ask residents to stay vigilant concerning COVID-19 and go Wildcats

From a Franklin County Commissioner press release Franklin County has been doing a good job of keeping our COVID-19 cases coming at a manageable and steady pace.  This helps takes stress off our healthcare workers and schools. However, several of our neighboring counties have seen very large spikes in cases. With travel coming up for football …

Obituary for Teresa E. “T.J.” Miller

TERESA E. “T.J.” MILLER Teresa E. “TJ” Miller, 62, a longtime Rushville area resident, passed away at her home in Rushville on November 3, 2020. She was born January 1, 1958, in Connersville to Samson and Evelyn Grace (Molen) Johnson. Teresa was a 1976 graduate of Connersville High School. She married Jemmy Miller on June …

Obituary for Rondal Snyder (full)

RONDAL SNYDER Rondal Snyder, 83, of Liberty passed away on November 2, 2020, after several months at the Whitewater Commons nursing home. Rondal was born on January 2, 1937, in Connersville. He was the son of Ralph and Mary Snyder and had two sisters, Sallee Roach and Karen Plyley. Rondal married the love of his …

Obituary for Annabelle Sandlin

ANNABELLE SANDLIN Annabelle Sandlin, 82, of Greensboro, passed away on Wednesday, November 4, 2020, at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie.  She was born on January 2, 1938, in Brookville, and is the daughter of Clarence and Josephine Oder Abercrombie.  On May 18, 1957, she married Elgan E. Sandlin in Connersville. They were able to …

Deer hunters asked to held DNR with wasting disease information

From a DNR press release Hunters can help the DNR with chronic wasting disease (CWD) surveillance efforts by submitting samples from harvested deer during the 2020-21 deer hunting season. CWD is a neurologic disease that affects white-tailed deer. The fatal disease is transmitted directly through bodily fluids such as feces, saliva, blood, or urine, or …

Fayette County has another additional death in the Thursday, November 5 ISDH report

By John Estridge from ISDH data Fayette County recorded its 26th death related to COVID-19, according to ISDH data released on Thursday, November 5. It is an addition of one death over Wednesday’s total. Indiana blew through its own one-day COVID-19 positive test results record with 4,462. It is almost 600 more than the old …