News and sports in the Whitewater Valley
A blog about what is going on in the Whitewater Valley
By John Estridge from ISDH data Fayette County had some bad COVID-19-related numbers Friday, September 11. Another death was added to that county’s total making what are deemed COVID-19-related deaths 13. Positive test results also went up by 13 to 393. Recently, the Indiana State Department of Health changed the way it is reporting results. …
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By John Estridge It was another Franklin County Commissioners meeting so the main topic of discussion, as it has been for months, is County Line Road. Some members of the Wilhelm family have property off Indiana 1 South they say is landlocked, and the county needs to improve and reestablish a road that is called …
GERALD S. PAUL Gerald S. Paul, 78 of Liberty passed away on Sunday, September 6, 2020, at his home in Liberty. He was born on April 28, 1942, in Richmond, to the late Eugene Paul and Mary “Peg” Hurner Paul. Jerry graduated from Short High School in 1960. After graduation, he went to Indiana University …
DAVID KEITH “BULL” STEELE David Keith “Bull” Steele, 67, of Laurel, passed away on Wednesday, September 9, 2020, at his home, following an extended illness. He was born on May 1, 1953, in Connersville, and is the son of Lucile Gay Steele and the late David W. Steele. Keith was known for his masonry skills and …
By John Estridge with data from the ISDH There was a good COVID-19 daily update for the Whitewater Valley on Thursday, September 10. According to the ISDH numbers, Union County was the only one of the three counties in the Whitewater Valley, which increased the COVID-19 positive test results. And that was by only one, …
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Press release from Franklin County Clerk Neysa Raible The Clerk’s Office has been made aware of mass mailings of ABSENTEE BALLOT APPLICATIONS. The Democrat and Republican parties have sent these out, and they are legit. HOWEVER, If you have already requested/returned one, DO NOT SEND IN ANOTHER! You will receive only ONE BALLOT. We are encouraging IN-PERSON …
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Information from the New Alsace Conservation Club New Alsace Conservation Club is announcing a Sausage and Pancake Breakfast it will be holding on Sunday, October 25. Breakfast will be served from 7:30 a.m., until noon at the New Alsace American Legion Post 452. The menu will consist of biscuits and gravy, sausage and pancakes, home …
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Data supplied by the Franklin Circuit Court Clerk’s Office Civil Court Divorces Deron Duerstock and Jill Duerstock petition for dissolution of marriage approved by the court. Peter Richard Miller and Darcy Nicole Miller petition for dissolution of marriage approved by the court. Monica Wymer and Daniel Wymer petition for dissolution of marriage approved by court. …