Arthur Feller

Brookville native, Arthur C. Feller, passed away peacefully at the age of 97 on Wednesday, June 7, 2023, with his wife of 75 years (Marylee) by his side in Brownsburg.

Freda Mae Russell

Freda Mae Russell (Bennett) of West Harrison, went Home to Heaven on Saturday, June 10, 2023, after living an amazing 94 years as a faithful servant of God. 

Maurice Eckstein

Maurice R. Eckstein, age 86, of Batesville, passed from this life to his eternal reward with his beloved wife beside him on Saturday, June 10, 2023.

John Jonas

John Xavier Jonas, of West Harrison, passed away on June 10, 2023, at the age of 91.

Rodney Pence

Rodney Scott Pence, age 60, of Brookville, died Friday, June 9, 2023 at his residence in Brookville. 

John Wewe

John Michael Wewe, age 69, of Harrison, Ohio, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at his home in Harrison, Ohio.

Edward Purkey

Edward Purkey, 89, of Camino, California, died peacefully, January 26, 2023, surrounded by family.

Steven Burch

Loving husband, father, and Paw Paw Steven Gene Burch went to his eternal home on June 7th, surrounded by his loved ones.

Douglas Rauch

St. Peters lost one of its best as Heaven gained a great man as Douglas Michael Rauch, known simply as Doug, passed away unexpectedly on June 6th, 2023.

Roger B. Williams

On April 29, 2023, Roger B Williams, 79, went to be with his lord and personal savior.

Maria L. Ramey

Maria L. Ramey, age 60, passed away on June 3, 2023, at IU Health in Indianapolis. 

UC golf short of advancement; Tipton plays regional today

RICHMOND- The 2023 boys golf sectional took place on Monday at the Elks Country Club in Richmond.

2023 Senior Awards

The following awards were announced at the Union County High School Senior Awards program on Friday, June 2, 2023.

UCHS graduating Class of 2023

The 2023 graduating class at Union County High School marks a milestone in the school’s history.

Ryan and Jessica Jones create Pay-it-Forward Scholarship

Ryan and Jessica Jones have come up with a new way to award graduating seniors at Union County High School.

Time to hang your American flag: Celebrate flag day on June 14

June 14 is Flag Day, the day we celebrate the birthday of the Stars and Stripes.

Remnants of Canadian wildfires seen locally

You may have noticed the dense, hazy blanket of smoke across much and the area this past week, stemming from two separate wildfires in Canada.

Brookville Town Council at odds over many items

The sale of the current police station, abbreviated terms for board officers and a map for historic preservation guidelines were among topics debated at the June 1 Brookville Town Council meeting.

FC Holds Open Fun Show

Recently, Franklin County held the Open Fun Show at the Fairgrounds.

Kid's art camp livens up Main Street

This past Wednesday, May 31st, The Painted Turtle Art Club hosted their first pop-up art camp.