FC court news

These are sentencings from Franklin Circuit Court Clerk’s office. Operating while intoxicated Dakota L. Burgess pleaded guilty as a Level 6 Felony and was sentenced to 18 months in the Franklin County Security Center (FCSC) with 17 months suspended to probation with the remainder to be served on work release if approved by the sheriff. …

Franklin County real estate transfers from Jan. 1, 2020 to Jan. 9, 2020

These are real estate transfers from the Franklin County Recorder’s Office. I want to give a thank you to FC Recorder Connie Bischoff. It begins with Jan. 1, 2020, and this installment ends on Jan. 9, 2020. More installments will be published in the near future. Karla Bauman, auditor, Michael Burkhart and Karen Burkhart to …

Ground is broken for Franklin County’s new pool: The Heap Hofer Aquatic Center

By John Estridge While the dirt, people were turning with new shovels, was not meant for planting, officials said roots run deep at the Heap Memorial Pool, which will be renamed the Heap Hofer Aquatic Center when it opens up in 2021. Friday morning, July 10, officials and residents met at the pool site for …

McClung pleads not guilty in Denise Pflum’s death; more arrests are possible

By John Estridge On Thursday, July 9, Shawn M. McClung was charged with the March 28, 1986 killing of Fayette County resident Denise Pflum. He is being charged with Manslaughter, as a Class B Felony. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, McClung previously told police he assisted Pflum in leaving the state in 1986, …

Marriage licenses filed in the Franklin Circuit Court Clerk’s office

These are marriage licenses this year filed in the Franklin Circuit Court Clerk’s office beginning with Jan. 3 up to the present. John Paul Mihevic, 50, and Kimberly Sue Daggy, 52. Anne Faith Bishop, 61, and Kenneth Joseph Jones, 60. Daniel Jacob Schuler, 44, and Jessica L. Noble, 36. Jacob Louis Gutapfel, 25, and Kayla …

Man charged in Denise Pflum’s 1986 death

Fayette County Sheriff’s Department press release Shawn M. McClung was charged today with Voluntary Manslaughter, a Class B Felony resulting from the investigation into the death of Denise Pflum led by Fayette County Sheriff Joey Laughlin and Fayette County Sheriff’s Department Detective Chad Blaes. The information and probable cause alleges that McClung previously claimed that …