FC Court News (Civil)

From the Franklin Circuit Court Clerk’s Office FC Court News Civil Court Default Judgment LVNV Funding LLC vs. Adam Crank for the plaintiff in the amount of $1,078.22 plus post-judgment interest at a rate of 8 percent per annum. Midland Credit Management Inc. vs. Roger A. Wright for the plaintiff in the amount of $1,198.25 …

Obituary for Travis Lee Smith (complete)

TRAIS LEE SMITH Travis Lee Smith, 37, of Laurel, passed away Thursday, December 3, 2020, in Rochester, Minnesota. The son of Timothy L. and Rhonda Snider Smith, Travis was born in Batesville, on November 16, 1983, and graduated from Franklin County High School with the class of 2002. Travis was employed as a line clearance …

Franklin County High School goes to e-learning for rest of week due to high staff absences

By John Estridge from an email to FCHS parents and guardians Franklin County High School will be E Learning for the remainder of the week due to staffing issues. These dates are Tuesday, December 8 through Friday, December 11.  The Whitewater Career Center will continue daily, with bus service. Buses will run for those students who …

Franklin County has the worst positive test results percentages of the three counties, including Fayette and Union counties

By John Estridge from ISDH data Franklin County continues to have the highest percentage of positive test results of the three counties in the Whitewater Valley. The 15 new positive test results in Franklin County with 874 total means the county has a seven-day positivity percentage for all testing at 16.3 percent and 42 percent …

FCHS athletics schedule for week of Dec. 7-12

From the FCHS Athletics Department It is another busy week with FCHS Athletics. Monday – Boys Freshman Basketball @ East Central 6 Tip Tuesday – Boys Freshman Basketball @ Rushville 6 Tip Wednesday – Girls Freshman @ Connersville 6 Tip Wednesday – Wrestling @ Home vs Northeastern 6 Tip Thursday – Girls Varsity Basketball @ …

Obituary for Norman Lowell Lake

NORMAN LOWELL LAKE On December 2, 2020, Norman Lowell Lake of Union County, went home to his Lord and Savior. Norman was born on September 6, 1933, to Wayne and Daisy Lake. He graduated from Alquina High School in 1951 and enlisted in the Army in August of 1952. He graduated from Machine school in …

Innkeepers Tax Board forms in Union County and disburses $40,000 of its money

By John Estridge How long the tax has been collected in Union County, how the money is to be spent and other factors were very much up for debate during the initial meeting of the Union County Innkeepers Board. Thursday night, December 3, that meeting of the three-member Union County Innkeepers Board occurred in the …

Obituary for Janice Elaine Kuntz (complete)

JANICE ELAINE KUNTZ Janice Elaine Kuntz, age 83, of Brookville, died Saturday, December 5, 2020 at Reid Health in Richmond.  Born May 8, 1937 in Brookville, she was the daughter of the late Albert “Bub” and Edna (Robinson) Seibert.     She was a graduate of the former Brookville High School with the class of 1955. On …