Wildcats blanked in opener
ST. LEON – After general weather nastiness postponed the start of Franklin County's baseball season over the weekend, the 2023 Wildcats finally saw meaningful game action Monday afternoon on the East Central turf.
Lady Cats dominate Lincoln
The Franklin County softball team started the season 1-0 after an 11-1 win over Cambridge City Lincoln on Thursday.
Dancz Catz make FCHS history!
For the first time in Franklin County High School history, the Dancz Catz were crowned SCAU (Showcase America) National Senior Classic Champions!
Affordable spay/neuter clinic coming to Franklin County
Public Vet has been partnering with Pet Friendly Services of Indiana since 2020 to bring affordable spay/neuter clinics to under-served areas of Indiana.
RV Camping: Why it’s grown in popularity
RV camping has swept the nation as one of the most popular ways to camp, travel, and experience a new take on seasonal exploration.
2023 Legislative Session Bill Watch: Two bills signed into law
As the 2023 Legislative Session is winding down, bills are being sent to the office of Governor Holcomb to be signed into law or vetoed.
Multi-agency active shooter training held by FCSD
While students and staff were celebrating spring break, area law enforcement officials took advantage of an unoccupied Franklin County High School to conduct active shooter training.
School marketing discussed at FCRC meeting
The pending campaign to promote Franklin County’s school system took up a large portion of FC Redevelopment Commission’s March 28 meeting as a quorum –vice-president John Palmer, Derrike Kolb and Brian Patterson –was present, along with nonvoting member Sara Duffy.
Franklin County residents lose everything in devastating fire
Franklin County residents and long-time Franklin County Community School Corporation bus drivers Patricia and Robert Hoffman lost everything when their house burned down on April 2.
Brian Witt Ramey
Brian Witt Ramey, age 64 of Brookville, passed away on March 27, 2023, after a lengthy illness.
Wanda Mae Honaker
Wanda Mae Honaker, age 79 of Connersville, passed away on April 1, 2023, at Reid Health in Richmond.
Margaret “Sue” Alcorn
Margaret “Sue” Alcorn of Liberty went to be with the Lord on March 29, 2023 at the age of 81.
Regina Kunkel
Regina Schoettelkotte Kunkel, 86, of West Harrison died on Monday, April 3, 2023, at St. Andrews Health Campus in Batesville.
Herman Carol Oyler
Herman Carol Oyler, 85 of Cincinnati passed away March 28, 2023 at his home.
New officers and board members elected at WCBA annual dinner
The Whitewater Canal Scenic Byway Association (WCBA) held its annual dinner on Thursday, March 16, inside the historic train depot that once sat in Brookville at the Gateway Park in Metamora.
Stacked lineup for Lady Cats in ‘23
After winning 23 games a year ago and advancing to the regional at Corydon, Alex McCool and his Franklin County Lady Wildcats return to the softball diamond Thursday afternoon to begin 2023 against Cambridge City Lincoln.
Big finish on big stage
The Franklin County girls track team finished the indoor season with a big result on a big stage.
FC baseball eager for shot at regional
The Franklin County Wildcats' baseball team finished 14-12 a season ago and their Eastern Indiana Athletic Conference record of 6-8 was their first losing season in conference play since 2015.
Kicks 96 morning crew nominated for academy of country music award
The Academy of Country Music has announced its ACM Radio Awards nominees for the 58th Academy of Country Music Awards on May 11.
