The Second Grade Franklin County Youth Football team finished the season "perfect"

On Saturday, Oct. 29, the team was undefeated, going into the TriState Youth Football Association League West Division Game.

Meet Erin Houchin

Days before she had a solid lead to represent Indiana's redrawn 9th congressional district for US House of Representatives, Erin Houchin spoke at the Franklin County Republicans' meeting at Brookville Public Library.

2022 Mid-term Election Results

The 2022 midterm races glided toward the finish line Tuesday as voters turned out for a handful of federal, state and local decisions.

Wish comes true for teen with cancer

Kayla Spangler, of Metamora, has been battling brain cancer and her journey has captured the hearts of people all over southeast Indiana. 

Fugitive escapes custody with stolen Union County Sheriff vehicle

On Tuesday, Nov. 8, the Indiana State Police assisted Union County in searching for Steven T. Lakes, 45.

Rudolph (Rudy) Gesell

Rudolph (Rudy) Gesell, 85, of Brookville died on Saturday, November 5, 2022, at The Waters of Batesville.

Scrimmage looks good

Union County Lady Patriots’ basketball team held a scrimmage with Richmond last week at Roy E. Stevens Gymnasium.

Union County Voting Times and Locations

Union County voting locations will be open from 6:00 am until 6:00 pm on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022.

Ayla’s Christmas Ball

Get your dresses and ties ready (or jeans, if you prefer) to come out on Nov. 5th to Ayla's Very Merry Christmas Ball! Everyone is welcome!

Extension Homemakers Holiday Bazaar

The Holiday Bazaar sponsored by the Union County Extension Homemakers is packed with friendly vendors ready to welcome the holiday shopping season.

Red Ribbon Celebration a Success

“Celebrate life, live drug free!” was the motto for all the Union County 5th graders who spent an activity-packed day at Frame's Outdoor Sports Supplies on Oct. 12 for the Red Ribbon Celebration.

Extension Homemakers Jamboree Celebration

It was a Spooky Evening at the Union County Extension Homemakers Jamboree Celebration last week.

A look at who and what's on the November 8 ballot

A look at the Nov. 8 ballot for Union County.

Mary Moffett

Mary H. Moffett, age 69, of Liberty, died on Sunday, October 23, 2022 at her residence. 

Charles Fields

Charles J. Fields, 79, of Greenfield, passed away Saturday, October 22, 2022, at his home.

James Robbins

James Alan Robbins, 76, of New Castle, passed away Wednesday, October 26, 2022.

Larry Gulley

Larry Alden Gulley, age 88, of Liberty, died on Monday, October 24, 2022,  at Reid Health in Richmond. 

Hammond, Lions climb in rankings

Mount St. Joseph University football team advanced its record to 8-0, after wins in games against Hanover and Bluffton.

Lady Wildcats reflect on solid 2022

Celebrating yet another banner season on the links, the Franklin County Lady Wildcats and first-year mentor Taylor Erfman hosted an awards banquet last week.

LVFD responds to accidents at Haspin Acres over the weekend

On Oct. 29th, at 3:40 p.m., Laurel Volunteer Fire Department (LVFD) along with Franklin County EMS 3 were dispatched to Haspin Acres located in Laurel in reference to a female involved in a Jeep rollover with a possible broken arm.