ALVIN “AL” WERNER Alvin “Al” Werner, 88 years old, of St. Leon, passed away on Tuesday, January 12. Al was born on May 8, 1932, to John and Marie (Stenger) Werner at their home in St. Leon. Alvin went to grade school in St. Leon and attended Guilford High School until he his sophomore year …
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Obituary for Nancy Ellen (Parsell) Miller
NANCY ELLEN (PARSELL) MILLER Nancy Ellen (Parsell) Miller, of Oldenburg, passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2021, at Margaret Mary Hospital in Batesville. Nancy was born July 7, 1935, in Marseilles, Ohio and was the daughter of Dale E. Parsell and Marjorie (Buckingham) Parsell. She grew up on the family farm in Wyandot County Ohio, along …
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FC Court News (Civil)
From the Franklin Circuit Court Clerk’s Office Court News Civil Divorces Linda Sue McKinney and Charles Edward McKinney dissolution of marriage granted. Benjamin R. Bryant and Brandy L. Bryant dissolution of marriage granted. Default Judgment LVNV Funding LLC vs. Shawn Harris for the plaintiff in the amount of $834.13. https://thepatriotsales.com/ https://www.riversidecandleandco.com/
FC Court News (Criminal)
From the Franklin Circuit Court Clerk’s Office Court News Criminal Possession of Methamphetamine Justin L. Peters pleaded guilty as a Level 5 Felony and was sentenced to four years in prison with 30 months suspended to probation. He was fined $250 and $185 costs. He was placed on probation for 30 months and was ordered …
21 projects in 2021 initiated by Brookville Town Council
By John Estridge Brookville Town Council is initiating a 21 in 21 program after action by council members in their Tuesday, January 12 meeting. BTC President Curtis Ward announced the program at the meeting. He said it is a project initiated by the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA). He and BTC member …
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Two injured with one AirCared after a one-vehicle accident in northeastern Franklin County
From a Franklin County Sheriff’s Department press release Two Ohio men were injured with one being taken by AirCare from the scene following a one-vehicle accident on the northeast side of the county. On Saturday, January 9, at about 10:30 p.m., deputies with the Franklin County Sheriff’s Department were called to the scene of a …
Obituary for William “Wild Bill” Robert Zitterkopf
WILLIAM “WILD BILL” ROBERT ZITTERKOPF William “Wild Bill” Robert Zitterkopf passed at home as he wished, on January 11, 2021. He was 80 years young. He found comfort surrounded by family, rocking out to Johnny Cash and reminiscing about his many adventures. He was preceded in death by his parents, his high school sweetheart, Diana …
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Obituary for Marvin Roberts
MARVIN ROBERTS Marvin Roberts, 69, of Laurel, passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2021, in the E.R. of Reid Health, Connersville. He was born June 29, 1951, in Batesville, to Neal and Mabel Hughes Roberts. On September 17, 1977, Marvin married Juanita F. Gray in the Laurel Pentecostal Church. Mrs. Roberts passed away May 19, 2019. …
INDOT seeking public input on its Planning Public Involvement Plan
Indiana Department of Transportation press release The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) is in the process of updating our Planning Public Involvement Plan (PPIP). Public participation or involvement in transportation decision making is an integral component of INDOT planning process. INDOT’s PPIP provides opportunities for early and continuing engagement of the public, community stakeholders, and …
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BTC proposes water and sewage rate increases to begin this year
By John Estridge Percentage wise Brookville’s sewer rates will skyrocket in the next three years. However, Brookville Town Administrator Tim Ripperger said the present rates are so inexpensive compared to other area towns, the rates will remain near the bottom of that list even after the increases. Brookville Town Council members propose for the sewer …
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