Brookville overwhelmingly speaks out against current regime while two new school board members will take office in Jan. 2023

By John Estridge Brookville’s question to allow two more town council members went down in flames Tuesday, Nov. 8. Also, there will be two new school board members, and Bobby Evans replaced incumbent Democrat Joe Gillespie in District 4 County Council’s race. With the Brookville question, the No votes, which meant people were not in …

John Moton brings experience and conservative ideals to District 55 race

John Moton press release John Moton (Ripley County Republican Party Chairman and Regional Director for the Office of U.S. Senator Mike Braun) is running for the elected office of State Representative for Indiana House District 55, which includes all of Fayette, Franklin and Union Counties and portions of Decatur, Ripley and Rush Counties.  Moton is …

UC candidates for Primary Election

Provided by Union County Clerk’s Office Clerk Susan Ray, Democrat Assessor Diana L. Baker, Democrat Recorder Loree A. Persinger, Democrat Tammy K. Davis Hartman, Republican Shelby (Baker) Robbins, Republican Sue A. Rude, Republican Sheriff Jeffrey D. Franklin, Democrat Jeffrey Wayne Adams, Republican Zach Bostick, Republican Kirk A. Bryson, Republican County Council District 1 Ravenna Gavin …

FC candidates for primary election

Provided by the Franklin County Clerk’s Office Clerk of Circuit Court Neysa R. Raible, Republican Convention Delegate Kimberly T. Beckman, Democrat L. Joe Combs, Republican Patricia R. Combs, Republican Jeffery G. Dorrel, Republican Neysa R. Raible, Republican Ruth A. Rowlett, Republican Assessor Debbie Schoettelkotte, Republican Auditor Karla Bauman, Republican County Commissioner District 2 John Heis, …

FC native announces candidacy for State Representative

Press release Lindsay Patterson proudly announces her candidacy for Indiana State Representative, District 55. Lindsay was born and raised in Brookvillle. She, her husband, and her two teenage boys live on their family farm in Franklin County. Lindsay has a Bachelor´s Degree in Business from Indiana University. She also has an Associate Degree in Dental …

Old Guy Rant: Now what — what do conservatives do moving forward

A political column by FC resident Larry Wiwi My crystal ball is likely no better than yours in these unusual times, but this is what I think we can expect and what we can do. Though I continue to believe the election was stolen and will not accept Biden or Harris as my president, one …

Franklin County Lincoln Day Dinner held Friday, October 9 near Metamora

More than 60 Republicans including federal, state and local candidates and office holders came together Friday night, October 9, at the Metamora Church of God. State officials said it was one of just a few Lincoln Day dinners held this year of the COVID-19. Franklin County Republican Chair Tom Wilson addresses the Lincoln Day Crowd …