RICHARD SCOTT VONDERHEIDE Richard Scott Vonderheide, 67, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his family at his side on Thursday, January 14th. He was born on November 18, 1953, to Walter and Janet (McCool) Vonderheide. Scott was a 1972 graduate of Brookville High School. He obtained his Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Education …
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FC arrests from January 12 through January 16
Provided by the Franklin County Sheriff’s Department January 12 Daniel J. Schuler, 45, East 7th Street, Brookville, was arrested at 3 p.m., at his residence, by Brookville Police Department Officer R. Geiser, for two Arrest Warrants. Christina M. Wolfe, 19, Bank Street Brookville, was arrested at 3:07 p.m., at her residence, by Franklin County Sheriff’s …
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BRC decides not to go forward with a proposed $3 million trail project from Brookville Town Park to school property
By John Estridge A proposed plan to put a bridge across the Whitewater River’s east fork and a hiking trail up a ravine to the Franklin County Community School Corporation property was tabled Monday night, January 18, effectively killing it for at least 2021. Brookville Redevelopment Commission (BRC) members originally unanimously agreed to the proposed …
INDOT makes Indiana 252 planned shutdown official
By John Estridge from an INDOT press release In a press release, the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) made it official Tuesday, January 19, regarding the closure of Indiana 252 for slide repair. According to the press release, INDOT contractor GeoStabilization International plans to close a section Ind. 252 in Franklin County on or after …
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FC Real Estate Transfers from July 31, 2020 to August 6, 2020
Submitted by the Franklin County Recorder’s Office From July 31, 2020 to August 6, 2020 Warranty Deed: Justin G. Boggs and Krista M. Boggs to Kraig S. Holmes and Ashley A. Holmes; land in Brookville Township. Warranty Deed: Jordan L. Meyers and Felicia A. Meyers to Emily C. Hatting; land in Whitewater Township. Warranty Deed: …
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Obituary for Norma Paddock
NORMA PADDOCK Norma Fay Paddock, 94, of Liberty, passed away on Sunday, January 17, 2021, at Whitewater Commons Living Center in Liberty. She was born October 2, 1926, in Liberty, and is the daughter of Maynard Fields and Edith Connaway Fields. Norma retired from Miami University where she spent many years as the Head Cook. …
Franklin County Public Library District’s Library Corner
Submitted by FCPLD Director Susan Knight Current Hours: Monday through Friday 1:00 to 6:00; Saturday, 1:00 to 4:00. Expanded Services: The Libraries are open for “Grab-&-Go: services. Patrons who want to enter the buildings to select books, movies, magazines, etc. may do so. Computers will be available by appointment. Brookville’s study rooms are available by …
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Letter to the Fired Editor from Operation Christmas Child
Dear Editor Despite a global pandemic, residents throughout Southeast IN Area Team shared the true meaning of Christmas with children in need this past holiday season. At curbside drop-off locations for the Samaritan’s Purse project Operation Christmas Child, generosity of donors across the U.S., resulted in more than 7.8 million shoebox gifts collected in 2020. Combined …
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UC resident David Fields is Out in the Country
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Obituary for Mike Hornbach
MIKE HORNBACH Mike Hornbach, 61 years old, passed away surrounded by family on Friday, January 15, 2021. He was born on October 23, 1959, to Frances (Meyer) and Andrew Hornbach. Mike grew up in St. Leon, attended St. Joseph Catholic Grade School, and graduated from East Central High School. He later attended Purdue University where …