News and sports in the Whitewater Valley
A blog about what is going on in the Whitewater Valley
Provided by the Franklin County Sheriff’s Department September 7 Cody A. Sorensen, 25, U.S. 52, Laurel, at 5:15 p.m., along U.S. 52, by Franklin County Sheriff’s Department Major Gregory Mehlbauer for Driving While Intoxicated .08 percent and Driving while Intoxicated .15 percent. September 10 Anthony Z. Tedesco, 36, Pine Grove, Batesville, was arrested at 12:30 …
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Theological column by Adrienne Greene Q: Dear Pastor, I sometimes ask archangels like Raphael to guide me; he gives me knowledge and brings healing when I need it. Lately I’m having negative angelic encounters. What’s happening? A: A demonic presence has come through a spiritual door into your life, that’s what’s happening. While I’m sure …
Political cartoon by Union County resident David Fields
PASTOR JEFFREY SCOTT GARRISON Pastor Jeffrey Scott Garrison, 57, of London, Ohio, formerly of Connersville, went to the arms of the Savior, Wednesday, September 15, 2021, at Hospice Care of Columbus, Ohio following an extended illness. Jeffrey was born in Connersville on September 28, 1963, one of four children of Raymond and Freda Spivey Garrison. …
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RAY C. AMRHEIN Ray C. Amrhein passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 15, 2021, at the age of 88 in his Brookville home. He was born in Brookville on April 23, 1933, to Clarence and Anetia (Kuehn) Amrhein. Ray attended Saint Michael Catholic School and was a 1951 graduate of Brookville High School. He received …
Franklin County Sheriff’s Department press release The Franklin/Ripley County Traffic Safety Partnership released the results from the “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign that ran between August 18 and Labor Day. According to the department, officers made four arrests and issued 39 citations during the three-week enforcement period. The focus of the campaign was …
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Indiana State Police press release The Greensburg Police Department is investigating the disappearance of Ryan Turner, an 8-year-old white male, 4 feet 8 inches tall, 55 pounds, brown hair with brown eyes, last seen with his non-custodial mother Alicia Turner, a 34-year-old white female, 5 feet 11 inches tall, 276 pounds, brown hair with blue …
ELMER HAMMOND Elmer Hammond, 77, of Liberty, passed away on Tuesday, September 14, 2021. He was born on June 6, 1944, in Liberty to William Hammond and Mary Bell Dunn. On January 21, 1984, he married Edith Rhodes in Kerrville, Tennessee. Elmer was a beloved husband, a great father, and a cherished grandpa. He enjoyed …
DOUGLAS V. JOHNSON Douglas V. Johnson, 75, of Connersville, passed away on Monday, September 13, 2021. He was born on March 13, 1946, in Patoka, to the late John E. Johnson and Audrey E. Jenkins Coleman. Douglas served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War for six years. On December 24, 1969, he …
ELIZABETH MARIE MILLER Elizabeth Marie Miller, 62, of Connersville, passed away unexpectedly late Tuesday night, September 14, 2021, at Reid Health, Connersville. She was born on August 17, 1959, in Connersville to Walter “Buck” and Deloris Clark Freeland. She was a 1977 graduate of Connersville High School. Elizabeth was the manager of H&R Block for …