Cosawove Workwear celebrates new Store in Batesville

Cosawove Workwear held the grand opening of its new store at 3 W Pearl Street, Batesville. To celebrate this significant milestone and commitment to the community, Cosawove hosted a Block Party on Aug. 10.

Petals to the Medal 5k results

The Petals to the Medal 5k was on Saturday, Aug. 4. Brady Martz won the race overall with a time of 22:10.

Rushville resident shows off his mullet at the Indiana State Fair

Rushville resident Wally McCane made an appearance on Sunday, Aug. 11, at the Indiana State Fair, competing in the Statewide Mullet Competition. McCane was one of only 15 selected to compete.

Whitewater Publications says goodbye to summer interns

Whitewater Publications welcomed Elijah Dean and Jonah Short, two summer interns who are both graduates of Franklin County High School (FCHS).

County Council begins 2025 budget process

Ahead of a Sept. 17 public hearing and Oct. 15 adoption meeting, Franklin County Council began its annual budget hearings Monday by hearing from all department heads on 2025 requests. The health department had cause to postpone its appearance until Tuesday morning.

Arthur Mark Redinger

Arthur Mark Redinger, 85, of Liberty died Monday, July 29, 2024 at Ambassador Healthcare in Centerville from complications of Alzheimer’s.

Marvin Ferkinhoff

Marvin Joseph Ferkinhoff, of Brookville, was born on July 1, 1947, in Batesville, a son to Joseph Alphonse and Seraphine Schulte Ferkinhoff.

Ronald J. Gordon

Ronald J. Gordon, age 47, of Brookville died unexpectedly Saturday, August 10, 2024.

Tonya Marie Hofer

Tonya Marie Hofer, age 74, of Metamora died Sunday, August 11, 2024 at Indiana University Hospital Medical Center in Indianapolis following a brief illness.

Donald E. Dawson

Donald E. Dawson, 93, a lifelong Rushville resident, passed away August 12, 2024 in Rushville.

Aloys (Butch) Knecht

Aloys (Butch) Knecht was born in Batesville on January 29, 1953, the son of Stanley and Margaret (Vogelsang) Knecht.

Arthur Redinger

Arthur Mark Redinger, 85, of Liberty, Indiana died Monday, July 29, 2024 at Ambassador Healthcare in Centerville from complications of Alzheimer’s.

Free Educational Clinics for Area Farmers

If you’re a farmer looking to get the most out of your harvest equipment, then you might want to learn about an upcoming event at your local Apple Farm Service.

Lady Patriots compete well in opening tourneys

Union County’s girls golfers showed they could stack up against any team in the area after finishing in the top half of two season-opening tournaments earlier this week.

New K9 Partner, Sky, Joins Student Resource Officer at UCCCJSD School

Student Resource Officer Jeff Shoemaker has a new partner, K9 Sky, who will accompany him at the UCCCJSD schools this year.

Cats close in on 2024

Franklin County’s Wildcats held their third and final home scrimmage Thursday against the Northeastern Knights.

IHCDA launch crowdfunding campaign for Brookville Sportsplex

Brookville residents will soon have a vibrant new recreational sportsplex if this crowdfunding campaign reaches its goal of raising $39,551 by Sept. 27, 2024.

The only two operational Lima-Hamilton switchers in country visit Metamora

The only two operational Lima-Hamilton switchers in the country traveled to Metamora on Aug. 3, and Aug. 4.

Lady Lions Open Golf Season

RICHMOND - The Rushville Lady Lions’ golf team kicked off the season on Monday with the annual season-opening Richmond Invitational at Richmond Elks Country Club.

Advertising in Local Newspaper: Understanding the Perks

When advertising for the newspaper, there are several benefits when trying to get your name and business out there. All of these are to ensure smooth and effortless marketing at a very affordable price.