JESSIE HELEN FRENCH Jessie Helen French, 90, of Connersville, passed away Saturday morning, November 28, 2020 at the Springs of Richmond where she had been a resident for the past year. She was born March 13, 1930 in Laurel, one of five daughters of John and Lillian Davidson DeArmond. On December 5, 1945, she was …
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Obituary for Dolores Elizabeth Martin
DOLORES ELIZABETH MARTIN Dolores Elizabeth Martin, 90, of Connersville, passed away early Saturday morning, November 28, 2020 at Reid Health of Richmond. Dolores was the older of two daughters of Joseph F. and Hazel Matilda Meyers Schuler and was born in Bath Township in Franklin County, on July 11, 1930. She was a graduate of …
Obituary for Paul Honeycutt
PAUL HONEYCUTT Paul Honeycutt, 79, of Sunman, died on Saturday, November 28, 2020, at St. Elizabeth Healthcare in Edgewood, Kentucky. Paul was born in Knott County Kentucky, on December 7, 1940, to Baxter and Elizabeth Calhoun Honeycutt. He married Lorraine Sparkman on July 3, 1961, in Penntown. He was employed as a diesel mechanic for Rumpke. …
Six of eight FC Property Damage Accidents occurring this past week were caused by deer
From the Franklin County Sheriff’s Department Of the eight property damage accidents reported in the past seven days and investigated by Franklin County Sheriff’s Department deputies, six were caused by deer. November 23 Ashely Helms, Smokey Hollow Road, Brookville, was operating a vehicle westbound on Stone Church Road at 6:46 p.m., when she struck a …
FC Arrests November 23 through November 27
From the Franklin County Sheriff’s Department November 23 Dalton C. Beard, 21, St. Peters Road, Sunman, was arrested at 4:59 p.m., by Franklin County Sheriff’s Department Deputy Tyler Ford at the intersection of Indiana 1 and Duck Creek Road for Operating a Vehicle while Intoxicated Causing Serious Bodily Injury. November 26 Scott R. Scheibly, 52, …
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FCPLD Library Corner
By Susan Knight, FCPLD director Current Hours: Monday through Friday 1 to 6 p.m.; Saturday, 1 to 4 p.m. Limited Circulation: Our circulation software will be upgraded between Nov. 27 and 30. As a result, we expect to have difficulties searching for books electronically, placing holds, borrowing from other libraries, etc. We appreciate your patience. Expanded …
Union County’s new COVID-19 positive test results are in double digits for Monday, November 30
By John Estridge from ISDH data Union County went double digit in its reporting of positive test results, Monday, November 30. According to the ISDH coronavirus dashboard, Union County had 15 additional positive test results for a total of 301. Fayette County had more, but it is a much more populous county than Union. Fayette …
FCHS releases its weekly sports schedule
From Franklin County High School Athletics Director Denny Dorrel It is a busy week again with FCHS Athletics. Reminder no tickets will be sold at the door at any event. Events this Week: Tuesday – Boys Basketball vs Beech Grove @ Home 6:00 JV Tip Livestream Link – https://youtu.be/TQvJpcldmrE Wednesday – Boys Freshman Basketball vs …
FC Real Estate Transfers
From the FC Recorder’s Office From July 15 to July 22 Quit Claim Deed: Marci K. Ping and Stephanie D. Moore to Mark A. Davis and Deborah J. Davis; land in Fairfield Township. Warranty Deed: David Hulse to Spencer Sizemore and Paula Sizemore; Lot 9, Bates Farm East Subdivision. Warranty Deed: Keith E. Offill and …
An example of why I feel sorry for My Long Suffering Wife Ruth
A Column by John Estridge Many, many times every day I feel sorry for My Long Suffering Wife Ruth. And I know, without a doubt, my close female friends who know me well, also feel sorry for her. If anything around the house needs fixed, Ruth grabs her tools and does it. I am not …
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