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Some athletes have tested positive at Union County school system
By John Estridge Union County College Corner Joint School District (UCCCJSD) Superintendent Aron Borowiak said there have been positive COVID-19 tests among athletes, and some students will have to start the school year under quarantine and/or isolation. School board member Jessica Jones said it is her understanding the positive test results have come from athletes …
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Good COVID-19 report for Franklin and Union counties
By John Estridge This was a good day for Franklin and Union counties in the daily COVID-19 report issued by the Indiana State Department of Health. No new COVID-19 deaths were reported in Franklin and Union counties. Franklin County’s number of COVID-19 positive test results increased by just one to 243. Union County’s number of …
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Franklin and Ripley counties conducting school bus safety patrols
Press release from the Franklin County Sheriff’s Department Franklin/Ripley County Traffic Safety Partnership, which consists of the Franklin County Sheriff’s Department and the Batesville and Brookville Police Departments will be working to safeguard students as they get on and off the bus this fall. Over the next couple of months, officers will be positioned along …
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UC woman’s trial continued from August 24 to October 19
By John Estridge Union County resident Carola J. Antrim’s trial is scheduled for 9 a.m., Monday, October 19. It was originally scheduled for August 24. Antrim is charged with two counts of Theft, one as a Level 5 Felony and one as a Class C Felony. According to Information filed by Special Prosecutor David M. …
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New Alsace Conservation Club annual golf outing is September 12
From a press release by Dale Back, secretary New Alsace Conservation Club (NACC) is holding its 14th annual Golf Outing on Saturday, September 12, at the North Branch Golf Course in Greensburg. Proceeds from the golf outing will benefit fifth and sixth graders by giving them the opportunity to attend a one-week camp at the …
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FC girls golf team finishes just four strokes out of championship at Greensburg Invitational Saturday
From a Franklin County High School press release Franklin County’s girls golf team fell just four strokes from winning the Greensburg Invitational Championship Saturday, August 8. Shooting a 363 as a team, the Lady Wildcats took third place. Camryn Brewer led the Wildcats with an 84. And Nicole Mears shot an 88. FC plays host …
FC Real Estate Transfers from Jan. 29-Feb. 12
Supplied by the Franklin County Recorder’s Office January 29 through February 12 Quit Claim Deed: Robert Ray McDaniel Jr. to Wilhelmina C. Perkins McDaniel; two tracts, both land in Posey Township. Sheriff Deed: Peter Cates, sheriff, Deutsche Bank National Trust Company, Morgan Stanley ABS Capital I Inc. Trust 2006-HE4, and Grover R. Brown to Deutsche …
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Out in the Country
By Union County resident David Fields
Union County sees an increase in four COVID-19 positive test results; 14th death in FC is a male in 70s
By John Estridge Union County’s number of positive COVID-19 results went up by four to 41, according to the Indiana State Department of Health daily update on Sunday, August 9. There have not been any COVID-19-related deaths in Union County. Franklin County’s number of positive COVID-19 test results increased by one to 242. There are …