Obituary for Abraham James Schneider

ABRAHAM JAMES SCHNEIDER Two hours after coming into this world, Abraham James Schneider passed away peacefully in his parents’ arms on February 10, 2021, at Margaret Mary Hospital in Batesville. During that fleeting time, Abe touched many lives. Abe is the son of Kurt and Emily Schneider and is survived by his big sister, Ruthie, paternal …

Obituary for Charlotte Ann Oliver

CHARLOTTE ANN OLIVER Charlotte Ann Oliver, 62, of West College Corner, passed away Tuesday morning, February 9, 2021, at her residence. She was born February 18, 1958, in Middletown, Ohio to Robert and Bessie Baker Merrill. Charlotte was employed for Circle K as a cashier. She was a member of Hamilton Church of Christ. In …

Obituary for Devon Andrew Krepp

DEVON ANDREW KREPP Devon Andrew Krepp, 25, a native of Connersville, currently living in Anderson, passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2021. He was born March 8, 1995, in Connersville, to Joshua Andrew and Heather Kay Singleton Krepp. He attended Heritage High School in White House, Tennessee and earned his high school equivalency from Connersville High …

Obituary for Jennifer Nicole Goeke

JENNIFER NICOLE GOEKE Jennifer Nicole Goecke, 38, of Connersville, passed away Friday morning, February 12, 2021, at her residence. She was born March 20, 1982, in Fort Wright, Kentucky to Jeffery Alan Goecke and Georgia Marion Godman. Jennifer had attended Ivy Tech where she studied Psychology. She was employed for The Waters Nursing Home in …

FC Real Estate Transfers

Provided by the Franklin County Recorder’s Office From August 14, 2020 to August 18, 2020 Transfer on Death Deed: Kathy A. Jackson to Erica L. Fischmer and Timothy R. Jackson; Lots 22-23, Town of Peppertown. Warranty Deed: Marshall Kent Staudt and Nichole J. Staudt to Bill Roberts; Lot 22, Town of Brookville. Warranty Deed: Konradi …

This week’s question is about not liking lady preachers

A theological column by Adrienne Greene Q: Dear Pastor, I do not agree that women should be pastors. How can you go against biblical teaching and assume that title? A:             By God’s grace and his fine sense of humor at such a time as this, I lead two congregations. Your question is the most-often-asked …

FC Court News (Civil)

From the Franklin Circuit Court Clerk’s Office Civil Court Default Judgment LVNV Funding, LLC vs. Loreena Hayes for the plaintiff in the amount of $1,213.28. Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC vs. Bethany Monroe for the plaintiff in the amount of $1,919.54. Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC vs. Ronald W. Moore for the plaintiff in the amount of …

FC Court News (Criminal)

From the Franklin Circuit Court Clerk’s Office Criminal Court Operating a Vehicle while Intoxicated Timothy T. Bunch pleaded guilty as a class A misdemeanor and was sentenced to 365 days in the Franklin County Security Center (FCSC) with all time suspended to probation. He was fined $250 and $185 costs. He was placed on probation …

An Editorial: BTC members apparently disdain talking about important subjects when in an open meeting before the taxpayers

An Editorial by John Estridge Tuesday night, February 9, Brookville Town Council President Curtis Ward read and received a unanimous vote to issue a Request for Proposals/Qualifications for a town hall. It is on a fast track with the bids from prospective companies to do the entire project from design to funding and looking at …

BTC increases sewer and water rates and table whether to increase police fees

By John Estridge Brookville Town Council members voted unanimously to increase water and sewer rates and took a matter of increasing and in some cases implementing fees related to the police department under advisement. Sewage rates will increase for town residents by 20 percent in the first year (2021), 3 percent the second year and …