Celebrating Cinco de Mayo Friday
Cinco de Mayo, or May 5th, falls on Friday this year. Although it is often mistaken as Mexico's Independence Day, it actually commemorates the Mexican army's victory over the French army at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862.
It’s time to celebrate spring
Celebrate spring and the start of recreation season during Welcome Back Weekend, May 5-7.
Bee-Safe Driving School serves several counties
If you have a teenager at home who is eager to start driving, driver education is worth strongly considering. There are numerous benefits to having your teen take driver’s ed.
Joseph (J.J.) Miller
Joseph (J.J.) Miller, 57 of Liberty, passed away on Sunday April 30, 2023.
Patricia “Pat” Griffith
Patricia “Pat” Griffith, age 72, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on April 28, 2023 at her home surrounded by her family.
Jonathan White says goodbye to George’s Pharmacy
For years, one of the most familiar faces at George's Pharmacy would be Jonathan White. No matter what you were in the pharmacy for, Jonathan was there behind the counter with a warm smile and helpful disposition.
Cindy Hall achieves incredible honor
Here in Franklin County, one woman has been making waves as she moves forward with what is probably one of her biggest accomplishments to date, as well as an extraordinary honor towards Brookville.
Wildcats hold court
Last Tuesday the girls tennis team took on Hagerstown on the road. They won with a score of 3-2.
Hardball team grinding
Franklin County baseball topped conference rival South Dearborn Thursday to split the season series with the Knights.
Wildcats see mixed results on diamond
The Franklin County varsity softball team powered by Greensburg to pick up a 12-6 EIAC victory last Tuesday.
Wildcats on the green
The Franklin County Wildcats' boys golf team defeated The Lawrenceburg Tigers at Brook Hill Golf Club last Tuesday.
Track and field hosts senior night
Last Tuesday was senior night for the track team. The seniors for the Wildcats are Nick Perry, Griffin McClure, Clayton Bolser, Phoenix Simons, Hunter Marshall, Christian Stortz, Madison Merritt, Lauren Stacy and Dani Bulach.
MSB: How a new grant promises great changes
Recently, Main Street Brookville was awarded an $11,725 grant.
FCRC looks to future projects
The role of Franklin County Redevelopment Commission with upcoming area projects looks to be increasing in importance based on a 90-minute-plus meeting April 25 and outlook for the rest of the calendar year.
FC Historical Society Announces Tours for Seminary/Museum
The Franklin County Historical Society would like to announce that the Franklin County Seminary will be open for tours every Sunday in May from 1p-4p.
Treehugger Maple Syrup Farm: Why to check them out
For those who love a sweet addition to their breakfast, the most common choice is a drizzle of maple syrup.
Butterflies of Brookville
Butterflies are symbols to many people, symbols of strength and resilience, comfort and endurance, growth and rebirth, grace and good luck.
For now, it must be Auf Wiedersehen (until we meet again)
FCHS Drama Department Director Adam Hofer accompanied his cast and crew for his 30th and final show as they took the stage and performed the spring musical, the Sound of Music, April 14-16.
School board undecided on new candidate
With the recent resignation of Grant Reeves from the Franklin County Community School Board of Trustees, a quartet of applicants submitted letters of interest to fill the vacant District 4 seat (Whitewater & Springfield townships, precinct in Highland).
