Liberty man killed when hit head-on as another vehicle makes illegal pass

Indiana State press release On Tuesday, May 10, at approximately 4: 45 pm, Indiana State Troopers Josh Bayly and Trooper Jacob Ridgeway were dispatched to a serious crash on Pottershop Road west of Creek Road near Centerville. When they arrived, it was determined the crash involved three vehicles.  A preliminary investigation by the Indiana State …

Michigan male remaining true to his girlfriend who is in jail somewhere led to felony drug charges against him and a female traveling companion

By John Estridge A Michigan male’s desire to stay true to his girlfriend, who is in jail somewhere, directly led to he and his female companion ending up in the Franklin County Security Center on felony drug charges. According to a Narrative written by Brookville Police Department Lt. Ryan Geiser, at 3 p.m., Tuesday, May …

Bad day for incumbents in FC as several went down in defeat; Lindsay Patterson is leading her State Rep. District 55 race after easily defeating Curtis Ward in FC

By John Estridge Long-time Franklin County Commissioner Tom Linkel was defeated by John Heis in Heis’ first attempt at an elected office. Heis defeated Linkel 1,721-1,129 or 60.3 percent to 39.6 percent in the Tuesday, May 3 primary. Other incumbents who went down to defeat in county elections were two county councilmen. In District 1, …

FC Civil News from Oct. 26, 2021 to May 1

Courtesy of Franklin County Clerk’s Office Civil Cases Judgment One Advantage, LLC vs. Paula L. Davis for the plaintiff in the amount of $1,239.70 plus costs and post-judgment interest as allowed by law. Unfifund CCR, LLC vs. Crystal N. Knippenberg AKA Ison for the plaintiff in the amount of $800 plus interest at the rate …