EARNEST RAY PHILLIPS Earnest Ray Phillips, age 81, of Brookville, died Thursday night April 7, at Reid Health in Richmond. Born December 14, 1940, in Austin, he was one of 10 children born to the late Arco and Martha (Holland) Phillips. He worked for many years at the former Wilson Feed Market in Brookville and was …
Monthly Archives: April 2022
New Alsace Conservation Club’s annual fishing tournament May 7
New Alsace Conservation Club press release The New Alsace Conservation Club’s 34th annual Fishing Derby that is being held on Saturday, May 7th from 7 A.M. to 3 P.M. at Lake In The Pines just west of New Alsace. Our derby is designed to encourage adults and children alike to enjoy fishing, the outdoors and practice water …
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Campaign finance forms deadline April 18
Franklin County Clerk’s Office press release Monday, April 18, 2022, by NOON, is the deadline for a candidate’s committee with a candidate on the 2022 Primary Election to file a pre-election campaign finance report with the Franklin County Clerk’s Office. If you have any questions, please call the Clerk’s Office at 765-647-5111 ext. 3.
One killed in 3-vehicle crash near New Trenton
Indiana State Police press release Tuesday, April 5, the Indiana State Police began investigating a three-vehicle crash that occurred on US 52 in southeast Franklin County that claimed the life of a 20-year-old woman. The initial investigation by the Indiana State Police-Versailles Crash Reconstruction Team indicated that at approximately 11 am, a 2006 Ford F-150, …
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In praise of libraries and going home again
Column by Donna Jobe Cronk I remember the day. I may have been 10, and went with the neighboring Chapman kids and their mom to Liberty. I suppose their mother was grocery shopping at Woodruff’s, close to the Union County Public Library, and we were killing time while we waited. We walked through the lower-level …
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Young FC man killed in Jefferson Co. head-on crash
Indiana State Police press release Friday morning, April 1, the Indiana State Police began investigating a two-vehicle crash on US 421 north of Madison that claimed the life of a Franklin County man. The initial investigation by Trooper David Owsley and other troopers with the Indiana State Police-Versailles Crash Reconstruction Team indicated that shortly before …
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Easter egg hunt in West Harrison
Press release Please join the Johnson Fork Parish of West Harrison, Indiana for a community-wide Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 9 at 11 A.M. at the Rockdale Church on Johnson Fork Road. Children, ages 2 to 11 will hunt candy-filled Easter eggs in age-appropriate sections of the scenic, church-acreage just outside of Harrison, Ohio. Registration …
Someone called out my name while I was sleeping, and it wasn’t my husband. Who was it?
Theological Column by Adrienne Greene Thank you for asking a question that many people have wondered about. Most of us have had that strange experience as well: we hear our name spoken out loud, but cannot pinpoint the source or owner of the voice. It may be a bit frightening, especially when it happens at …
Little Shop of Horrors musical at FC April 8-10
FCHS Drama Department press release The FCHS drama department is proud to present Little Shop of Horrors for the 2022 spring musical! Come follow Seymour, a meek assistant at Mushnik’s Florist Shop, as he discovers a strange new species of plant life he names after his crush, Audrey. Seymour uncovers the secrets of Audrey II …
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