Obituary for Brenda G. Nafe (complete)

BRENDA G. NAFE Brenda G. Nafe, age 75, of Brookville, died Friday, January 1, 2021, at Hospice of Cincinnati Blue Ash. Born June 22, 1945, in Pikeville, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Dennis K. and Lillian (Johnson) Little. On June 15, 1979, she was united in marriage to Murrell T. Nafe Jr., …

COVID-19 main topic of conversation at commissioners meeting held without the public there in person

By John Estridge It was one of the most unusual Franklin County Commissioners’ meetings in the county’s history. On Tuesday, January 5, there were no public attendees at the public meeting. There were the three commissioners, their administrative assistant Faye Hay, auditor Karla Bauman and one of her employees. Newly elected Franklin County Surveyor Rob …

Obituary for Bobby J. Sams

BOBBY J. SAMS Bobby J. Sams, 65, of Connersville, passed away on Wednesday, December 30, 2020, at Reid Health in Richmond. He was born on March 24, 1955, in Connersville, and is the son of Charles Sams and Cora Spivey. On July 18, 1988, he married Bonnie Baker in Connersville.  Bobby served with the United States …

Obituary for Steven “Mac” Taylor

STEVEN “MAC” TAYLOR Steven “Mac” Taylor, 43, of Connersville, passed away Friday, January 1, 2021, at his home.He was born November 4, 1977 in New Castle, one of two children of Stephen Lee and Susan Diane Smith Taylor. Mac was a 1996 graduate of New Castle Chrysler High School, where he was the nation’s winningest …

Obituary for Wanda L. Adams

WANDA L. ADAMS Wanda L. Adams, of Milan, was born on August 11, 1938, in Ohio, a daughter to Wilfred and Thelma Davis Craig. She married Finley Adams, and he later preceded her in death on June 12, 2003. Wanda retired from Hillenbrand Industries and was a member of St. Paul United Methodist Church. She enjoyed …

Obituary for George Willie “Bill” Ferguson (complete)

GEORGE WILLIE “BILL” FERGUSON George W. “Bill” Ferguson went home to be with his Lord and Savior in the morning hours of Friday, January 1, 2021. Born February 11, 1934, in Jackson County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Herbert and Opal (Allen) Ferguson, he was the oldest of five children. He joined the …

FCHS weekly sports schedule

From Franklin County High School Athletics Director Denny Dorrel I hope everyone had a great holiday.  We are cranking it up this week with events every night. We are still at limited attendance. Check the Franklin County Athletics Wildcats Youtube page for live streaming of home events. Monday – Girls C Team vs Connersville @ Home 6:00 Tip Monday …