They’re back: Indiana 252 to close again for at least a month

Indiana Department of Transportation press release with some comments For people living east of town off Indiana 252, it has been a year of closure. And that will be the case once again for at least a month. Some of the closures were very welcome, like the “fixing” of the Ind. 252 slide between Brookville …

Brookville Town Council agenda for tonight, 7 p.m. Tuesday, October 12

Provided by Brookville Clerk-Treasurer’s Office It is at the Schilling Center in Brookville near the intersection of Ninth and Mill streets AGENDA FOR OCTOBER 12, 2021 7:00 O’CLOCK P.M.                                     REGULAR MEETING CALLED TO ORDER: 1.         Pledge of Allegiance; 2.         Approval of minutesof the regular meetingas presented; and            3.         Approval of …

Obituary for Grover Paul Boggs

GROVER PAUL BOGGS Grover Paul Boggs, 76, of Connersville, passed away Monday afternoon, October 11, 2021, at his home. He had been under a physician’s care, but his death was unexpected. Grover was born December 31, 1944, in Oneida, Clay County, Kentucky, one of four children of Grover and Maymie Robinson Boggs. On October 23, …

FC marriage licenses for September

Provided by the Franklin County Clerk’s Office Melissa Stringfield, 47, and James Cummins, 48. Molly Ann Lecher, 23, and Tyler Troy Shilling, 34. Alysah Brodbeck, 20 and Tyler Stark, 22. Hanna Mae Powell, 21, and Brendon Lynn Durham, 22. Terresa Lynn Blankenship, 51, and Dale Allen Lightfield, 54. Micheal Shepard, 26, and Allison Feeback, 25. …

Obituary for William Michael “Pinky” Fisher (updated)

WILLIAM MICHAEL “PINKY” FISHER William M. “Pinky” Fisher died June 26, 2021, in Arizona. His wishes were to be cremated. You are invited to join the family for a graveside service 2 p.m. Friday, October 15, at St. Louis Cemetery. Military rites will be conducted by the Prell- Bland American Legion Post #271 and the …

Obituary for Rodney Clyde Brandes

RODNEY CLYDE BRANDES Rodney Clyde Brandes, age 87, cherished husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, died peacefully at his home in Batesville, on October 10,2021. Rodney was the son of Alma and Ralph Brandes Sr. of Milan. Rodney graduated from Milan High School Class of 1953 and attended Indiana University. Rodney loved people, traveling with friends, …

Obituary for Jennifer L. Biltz (Amended) visitation and funeral moved to Brookville Elementary School Gymnasium

JENNIFER L. BILTZ Jennifer L. Biltz, age 42, of Brookville, died unexpectedly Friday, October 8, 2021, at McCullough Hyde Memorial Hospital in Oxford, Ohio. Born May 23, 1979, in Oxford, Ohio she was the daughter of Patric and Velda (Schwegman) Clark. She was a graduate of Franklin County High School and Marion College. On June 15, …

Obituary for Arthur (Pete) W. Taylor

ARTHUR (PETE) W. TAYLOR Arthur (Pete) W. Taylor 70, of Connersville, passed away on October 7,2021. He was born on October 12, 1950, to the late Lloyd H. Taylor, and Mary L. Thornberry. He later married the love of his life Caren (Morris) Taylor on May 7, 1993, in Connersville. Arthur served in the U.S. …

Obituary for Alfred L. Alvey

ALFRED L. ALVEY Alfred L. Alvey, 90, of Laurel, passed away Monday morning, October 11, 2021, at his residence. He had been in failing health for several months. He was born November 21, 1930, in Fairfield, one of five children of Donald and Blanche Younts Alvey and was a lifelong resident of Franklin County. He …