FC Real Estate Transfers

Supplied by Franklin County Recorder’s Office From 2-21 to 3-2 Warranty Deed: Jonathan F. Schuck and Mary M. Schuck to Gregory R. Graf and Stephanie Graf; land in Brookville Township. Warranty Deed: Glen Strohmier and Kevan Strohmier to Craig A. Paul and Christina L. Paul; Lot 3, Strohmier Estates. Quit Claim Deed: James M. Czerniak …

Indiana Conservation Officers investigating a fatal OVR accident in Dubois County

Indiana Conservation Officer press release Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating a fatal off-road vehicle (ORV) accident that occurred Saturday, August 15. Dubois County Dispatch received a 911 call at 10:36 p.m., Saturday, referencing a serious Off Road Vehicle (ORV) accident near Indiana 164 in Celestine. Initial investigation revealed a side-by-side ORV driven by Isaac Frank, …

UC’s number of positive COVID-19 test results dramatically increase by 12 percent between Saturday and Sunday

By John Estridge with information from the Indiana State Department of Health The number of Union County’s COVID-19 positive test results skyrocketed between Saturday, August 15 and Sunday, August 16. It increased by five to 47. While it looks small in numbers, the increase is a 12 percent increase. Fortunately, the number of deaths in …

Gov. Holcomb approves two new state forests

IDNR press release Governor Eric J. Holcomb announced the establishment of two new Indiana state forests at a ceremony recently in Morgan County. Ravinia State Forest, near Paragon, encompasses 1,500 acres of wooded rolling hills, valleys and restored cropland. The area now known as Mountain Tea State Forest consists of more than 1,150 acres east …

Three people die when car drives into Monroe Reservoir late Saturday night, August 15

Indiana Conservation Officers press release Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating the death of three individuals at Monroe Reservoir late last night.   At approximately 10:30 p.m., witnesses reported seeing a vehicle drive down the Paynetown State Recreation Area boat ramp and enter the water. The driver called out for help and attempted to exit the vehicle. Witnesses …

Indianapolis man killed in slowed traffic on I-74 near Greensburg

Indiana State Police press release Sgt. Stephen Wheeles Public Information Officer Versailles District Today, Saturday, August 15, at approximately 11:25 am, the Indiana State Police responded to a two-vehicle crash on Interstate-74 near Greensburg, that claimed the life of an Indianapolis man. The initial investigation by Master Trooper Jason Hankins, Indiana State Police-Versailles, indicated the …