By John Estridge from ISDH data Franklin County once again reported double-digit growth in the number of positive test results released by the ISDH on Thanksgiving. It reported 15, which gives the county 713 positive test results. Fayette County had one of its best reports in quite a while with eight positive test results. Fayette …
Monthly Archives: November 2020
Whitewater Career Center moves to five days a week, in-person schooling Monday, November 30
From a FCHS email to parents and guardians Whitewater Career Center is going back to a five-day-per-week in-school schedule Monday, November 30. Parents received an email from Franklin County High School Counselor Sara Shaver Wednesday afternoon, November 25. Starting Monday, November 30, the Whitewater Career Center will operate on a normal schedule. FCHS Whitewater Career …
Obituary for Olivia L. Hendrix (with photo)
OLIVIA L. HENDRIX Olivia L. Hendrix, 88, of Liberty, died Saturday, November 21, 2020, at Reid Health of Richmond. Olivia was born to Lewis L. Ramsey and Dail M. Hobbs Samuels on August 14, 1932, in Eaton, Ohio. She attended College Corner High School. She was employed at CVS, formerly Hooks. Olivia married Robert D. …
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Obituary for Howard L. Bourne (complete)
HOWARD L. BOURNE Howard L’Hommedieu (Lum) Bourne died peacefully on November 23, 2020. Lum was born to Howard and Blanche Chapman Bourne in Bath on May 29, 1927. He graduated from Union High School, College Corner Ohio on May 17, 1945. He then served as Fireman First Class in the United States Navy being discharged …
Obituary for Franklin Bridenhager (complete)
FRANKLIN BRIDENHAGER Franklin Bridenhager went to his heavenly home on November 23, 2020. He was born January 1, 1933, to George and Pauline (Siebenthal) Bridenhager, in Liberty. He attended Liberty schools, graduating from Short High School in 1950. In 1954, Frank graduated from Indiana University with a degree in Latin. He served in the United …
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Obituary for John Michael McMillan (with photo)
JOHN MICHAEL MCMILLAN John Michael McMillan, 46, of Connersville, passed away on Monday, November 23, 2020. He was born on June 27, 1974, in Connersville, and is the son of Anna Tomlin McMillan and the late Roy McMillan. John had attended Connersville Baptist Temple. Most recently, he had worked as a painter for Golden Painting …
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Obituary for William David White
WILLIAM DAVID WHITE William David White, age 75, of Brookville, Indiana died early Wednesday morning November 25, 2020, at his residence in Brookville. Funeral arrangements are pending.
No tickets for FCHS girls basketball game Wednesday night
From the FCHS Athletics Department Tickets will not be for sale at the door tonight. If you do not have a ticket, you will not be admitted The game is broadcast on https://www.seilocalsports.com/ JV Tip is 6 p.m. The FCHS Athletic Department has a new twitter handle. @AthleticsFchs
Each of the three counties record one more COVID-19-attributable death; Fayette moves to red and Franklin remains red
By John Estridge from ISDH data Each of the three counties in the Whitewater Valley recorded another death attributed to COVID-19 in numbers supplied by the ISDH on Wednesday, November 25. The death totals for the three counties are: Fayette County, 34; Franklin County, 27; and Union County, two. Franklin County remains in the red …
Obituary for Keith “Lion Man” Warren
KEITH “LION MAN” WARREN Keith “Lion Man” Warren, age 68, of Brookville, Indiana passed away on Thursday, November 19, 2020. He was born in Ft. Thomas, Kentucky on February 4, 1952, to Frederick and Marilyn Warren (nee Dowe). He was preceded in death by his parents, and brothers, Jeff “Beaver” Warren and Greg Warren. Keith …