Small structure replacement to close 101 in UC

From INDOT A small structure replacement near Roseburg will have Indiana 101 shut down for a month. According to the Indiana Department of Transportation, the work will begin around Nov. 1 and continue through Dec. 1. Work on the structure will be limited by weather conditions, the spokesperson said.

Obituary for Elizabeth Ann (Betty) Raible

ELIZABETH ANN (BETTY) RAIBLE Elizabeth Ann (Betty) Raible, 85, of West Harrison, Indiana, died peacefully on Wednesday, August 16, 2023, at home surrounded by family. Betty was born to Benjamin and Gladys Jacob on February 12, 1938. She married her love of 64 years, Charlie Raible, on June 27, 1959. Together, she and Charlie had …

Obituary for Jeffery Wayne Whitaker

JEFFERY WAYNE WHITAKER Jeffery Wayne Whitaker, age 61, of Metamora, passed away on August 15, 2023, after a sudden illness. His loving family stood by his side during his passing. Jeff was born to Wendell Whitaker and Marjorie Carriger on January 5, 1962, in Cincinnati. He is survived by his wife of 36 years, Natalie; …

Obituary for Derik “Bub” Martin Orschell (Complete)

DERIK “BUB” MARTIN ORSCHELL Derik “Bub” Martin Orschell  40, of Brookville, died on Sunday, June 25, 2023, at Jewish Hospital in Cincinnati. Derik was born in Oxford, Ohio on September 19, 1982, to Martin E. Orschell and Angela R. Pennington. He was a graduate of Franklin County High School and went on to Hanover College …

EDITORIAL A letter to the community, which is an editorial EDITORIAL

By John Estridge To the taxpayers and residents of Brookville and neighboring environs I am a member of the Brookville Town Council, and for that I want to apologize to everyone. It is probably the most dysfunctional governmental entity in the world up to this time, and that is including the U.S. Congress. But I …

Obituary for Rodney Scott Pence (Complete)

RODNEY SCOTT PENCE Rodney Scott Pence, age 60, of Brookville, died Friday, June 9, 2023, at his residence in Brookville.     Born February 27, 1963 in Batesville, he was the son of the late Richard and Nancy (Allison) Pence. He was employed for more than 30 years at Owens Corning in Brookville, where he …