News and sports in the Whitewater Valley
A blog about what is going on in the Whitewater Valley
Information provided by the Franklin County Sheriff’s Department November 15 Brantley Fledderman, Messerschmidt Road, Brookville, at 5:40 a.m., was operating a vehicle southbound on Blue Creek Road. Due to high winds and rain, all roads in the county were covered in trees and debris. Fledderman’s vehicle hit a large tree in the road, causing a …
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From the Franklin County Sheriff’s Department November 17 Olivia G. Smith, 20, Roemer Road, Brookville, was arrested at 9:30 a.m., at court by Franklin County Sheriff’s Department Deputy S. Stirn, on an Arrest Warrant. November 18 Jason W. Burris, 44, Cleaver Street, Brookville, was arrested at 2:25 p.m., in Brookville by Franklin County Sheriff’s Department …
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RONALD LUERS Ronald E. Luers, age 82 of Hamburg, died Monday, November 23, 2020, at Morning Breeze in Greensburg. Born June 19, 1938, in Batesville, he is the son of Helen (Nee: Frensemeier) and Elmer Luers. He married Marcia Amberger on November 5, 1959. Ron served as a Corporal in the Marine Corp from 1956-1958 …
OLIVIA HENDRIX Olivia Hendrix was born on August 14, 1932, passed away on November 21, 2020, and is under the care of Showalter Blackwell Long Funeral Home.
FRANKLIN BRIDENHAGER Franklin Bridenhager was born on January 1, 1933, and passed away on November 23, 2020, and is under the care of Showalter Blackwell Long Funeral Home.
DAVID DAULTON David Daulton, 67, of Liberty passed away on Sunday, November 22, 2020, at Reid Health in Richmond. He was born on October 15, 1953, in Seymour, to Ralph Daulton and Muzetta Callahan Daulton. On September 5, 1987, he married Roselinda Lester in Liberty. David was a truck driver most of his life and …
A letter from UCCCJSD Supt. Aron Borowiak November 23, 2020 UCCCJSD PARENTS AND FAMILIES: I want to give an update on the status of our schools as we continue to navigate during the COVID-19 pandemic. This week, extracurricular activities in our middle school and high school have started back. As a reminder, the middle school …
By John Estridge from ISDH data Indiana surpassed the 300,000 plateau in positive test results with figures reported Monday morning, November 23. The state reported 5,606 positive test results for a total of 300,913. And it was more bad news in the same category for the three counties making up the Whitewater Valley: Fayette, Franklin …
By John Estridge COVID-19 cases have continued to increase in Franklin County leading to a red designation on the ISDH state map. Red is the worst designation regarding the pandemic. Cases in Franklin County have been in double figures every day. One Franklin County High School parent said her son, who is also a vocational …
From the FCHS Athletics Department 32 high schools in the state of Indiana have yet to play a girls basketball game. We are fortunate enough to have played five. Please continue to wear your mask and social distance so our teams can continue to play! Tickets are not available at the door for any event …