Will God ever forgive me for cheating?

Theological column by Adrienne Greene Q: Dear Pastor, During the lockdown a bunch of us figured out how to cheat on our University exams. We all did it. Will God ever forgive me? A:             One of Jesus’ disciples said this: “I promise you that any of the sinful things you say or do can …

Old Guy Rant: Biden’s lies about Second Amendment

Political column by Larry Wiwi, FC resident By now you have heard all sorts of commentary on Biden’s executive orders and attempts to take a couple more steps toward the Democrat’s goal of disarming American citizens, but just in case you read the NYT, or listen to CNN, here are some very simple, verifiable facts …

Obituary for Richard “Dick” C. O’Neal

RICHARD “DICK” C. ” O’NEAL Richard “Dick” C. O’Neal, 82, passed away on Tuesday, April 13, 2021, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on December 14, 1938, to the late Chester C. O’Neal Sr. and Gayle Holland O’Neal in Pennville.   Dick graduated from Indiana University with a bachelor’s degree.   On December 21, 1984, …

Obituary for Albert Eugene Meyer

ALBERT EUGENE MEYER Albert Eugene Meyer, 76, of Connersville, passed away Monday evening, April 12, 2021, at Reid Health of Connersville surrounded by his loving family. Albert was born in Rushville, on October 25, 1944, one of three children of John and Estella “Jackie” Mohler Meyer. He was a 1962 graduate of Rushville High School. …

Obituary for Ann L. Berninger

ANN L. BERNINGER Ann L. Berninger age 98, of Connersville, died early Wednesday morning April 14, 2021, at her residence in Connersville. Born March 13, 1923, in Brookville, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Helen (Schrieber) Gindling. A homemaker, in her leisure time she enjoyed flowers, gardening, and watching the hummingbirds. Survivors …

Brookville Police Chief tells council, council members desire to track police vehicles could compromise investigations

By John Estridge Brookville Police Chief Terry Mitchum seemed more than a little incredulous the Brookville Town Council members, specifically Brooke Leffingwell and president Curtis Ward, are pushing to put tracking devices on the town’s police vehicles. Council wants to put tracking devices on all of the town-owned vehicles as a way of gathering data, …

New Castle woman arrested on numerous drug-related charges and active arrest warrant out of Virginia after allegedly causing three-car accident on Ind. 3

Indiana State Police press release A New Castle woman was arrested Monday evening, April 12, after she caused a three-vehicle crash on Indiana 3 at the intersection of Riley Road in New Castle. Trooper JT Burns responded to the area and found three cars blocking the right two northbound lanes of Ind. 3. Trooper Burns …

Obituary for Winnie E. McQueen Williams Haber

WINNIE E. MCQUEEN WILLIAMS HABER Winnie E. McQueen Williams Haber, of West Chester, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on April 12, 2021. She was born the fourth of six children to Samuel and Blanche (Edwards) McQueen on October 20, 1940, in West Harrison. Winnie graduated from Bright High School; attended Miller-Draughn Business …

Obituary for Martha Schuman

MARTHA SCHUMAN Martha Schuman, 86 years old, of St. Leon, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Sunday, April 11, 2021. Martha is quite simply described as the best wife and mother ever and giver of amazing hugs. She loved her grandchildren and great grandchildren and would do anything for them, including challenging them at …

Obituary for James Randall “Randy Phillips

JAMES RANDALL “RANDY” PHILLIPS James Randall “Randy” Phillips, 61, of Richmond, unexpectedly returned to the loving care of his mother and father on Monday, April 11, 2021. Randy was born on November 22, 1959, to the late James Phillips and Evelyn Johnson Phillips. Being a father, brother and uncle; Randy dedicated much of his time …