From the FC Clerk’s Office Georgie Lynn Michelle Fible, 24 and Aaron James Sorber, 25. Andrew Patrick Davis, 27 and Jordan N. Suding, 24. Adam Lane, 34, and Emily Hinze, 28. Tristian Hanna, 21, and Amanda Bonesteel, 21. Daniel David Smith, 20, and Faith Gabrielle Boggess, 19. R. Dakota Lee Hollars, 29, and Minda Grace …
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Franklin County Public Library Corner
From the Franklin County Public Library District Holiday Closing: We will be closed on Mon., Sept. 7, in observance of Labor Day. Current Hours: Monday through Friday 1 to 6; Saturday, 1 to 4. Expanded Services: The Libraries will open for “Grab-&-Go: services on Tues., Sept 8. Call-Ahead services remain in place for those choosing curbside …
16-year-old Rushville youth killed in one-vehicle accident Tuesday morning, Sept. 1, in Rush County
By John Estridge from a press release by the Indiana State Police A 16-year-old Rushville juvenile was killed in a one-vehicle accident at 10:40 a.m., Tuesday, September 1. Kameron Cox, 16, a passenger in the car, was ejected from the vehicle. He was taken by EMS to Rush Memorial Hospital where he later succumbed to …
Franklin County and Union County positive COVID-19 test results up slightly while neighboring Fayette County has an additional death listed as COVID-19 related
By John Estridge from ISDH data Franklin County’s number of positive COVID-19 test results increased by two to 276, while Union County’s went up by one to 64. No new COVID-19-related deaths have been reported in either county with the numbers remaining 25 and zero, respectively. However, adjacent Fayette County is still dealing with an …
UC resident David Fields is Out in the Country
Apparently math proficiency isn’t a prerequisite for law school. Surely he wouldn’t tell an outright lie.
FCHS girls golf continues to impress
From a FCHS Athletic Department press release Franklin County High School girls golf team put in another dominating performance at Brook Hill Golf Course Monday, August 31, against visiting New Castle, winning 160-188. The Lady Wildcats were led by Camryn Brewer, who was the team medalist at 39. However, two teammates were but one stroke …
Two people were injured in a three-vehicle accident at the top of Jackson Hill Sunday afternoon, August 30
By John Estridge from a Franklin County Sheriff’s Department press release Three vehicles were involved in a collision at the top of Jackson Hill on U.S. 52 West Sunday afternoon, injuring two. One of the vehicles was parked in a private drive at the time of the accident. According to a Franklin County Sheriff’s Department …
One air cared to University Hospital after one-vehicle accident late Saturday night, August 29, on Oxford Pike
By John Estridge from a Franklin County Sheriff’s Department press release One person was removed by helicopter late Saturday night, August 29, due to injuries incurred in a one-vehicle accident on Oxford Pike near Mixersville. According to a Franklin County Sheriff’s Department press release, around 11:30 p.m., Colton R. Crawford, 19, Hamilton, Ohio, was injured …
FCHS volleyball takes two of three at Madison Invitational
From a press release written by coach Jill Merthenthal Franklin County High School volleyball participated in the Madison Invitational Saturday, August 29. The Lady Wildcats took two of three contests, running their record to 3-5. FC started the day by defeating the host school in three sets, 16-25, 25-23 and 17-15. In the game, Alex …
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Franklin and Union counties positive COVID-19 test results increased by one in each county
From data supplied by the ISDH Both Franklin County and Union County had positive COVID-19 test results increase by one each to 274 and 63, respectively. Deaths related to COVID-19 stayed the same for both counties at 25 and zero, respectively. For the state, the number of positive COVID-19 test results increased by 897 to …