From the Franklin County Sheriff’s Department
August 3
Brandon Conn, East First Street, Brookville, was operating a vehicle at 2:16 p.m., southbound on Carolina Trace. Conn told Franklin County Sheriff’s Department Deputy Jason Lovins Conn’s vehicle got off the right side of the road into some gravel, pulling the vehicle further off the road. The vehicle continued along a ditch, striking a mailbox.
August 5
At 1:16 a.m., Richard McPherson, Old U.S. 52, Laurel, was operating a vehicle north on Indiana 1 when a deer ran onto the road. McPherson said he was unable to avoid the deer. FCSD Deputy Kyle Hartman investigated the accident.