Brookville Town Council Special Attorney, and Brian and LIndsay Patterson respond to alleged Snapchats

Last weekend, photos surfaced alleging Brookville Town Council (BTC) member Brooke Leffingwell sent politically motivated messages on "Snapchat" to a Brookville Police Department (BPD) Officer.

FCRC waiting for more action

Franklin County Redevelopment Commission met Oct. 25 as more of a “formality,” as president Bill Schirmer noted. 

Allison Jade’S Opens on Main Street

Introducing a new shop along Main Street, it's Allison Jade's. The grand opening was Oct. 29, and they’re ready for customers. 

Teen with terminal cancer has a big wish, Christmas plans

BROOKVILLE -- Franklin County senior Kayla Spangler is graduating from high school this week.

Arrest made and charges filed for the murders of Abigail Williams and Liberty German

Carroll County – After an extensive investigation, the Delphi Double Homicide Task Force made an arrest for the murders of Williams and German.

ISP makes arrest in case involving unidentified child found in suitcase

Oct. 26, detectives with the Indiana State Police (ISP) in Sellersburg have arrested a suspect in connection with the death of the unidentified boy found inside a suitcase in rural Washington County, in April of this year. 

Letha Sheplar

Letha Grace Sheplar, 95, a native of Brookville, passed away Saturday evening, October 29, 2022 at Majestic Care of Connersville. 

James Hodapp

James H. Hodapp, age 55 of Indianapolis and formerly of Brookvilledied Friday, October 14, 2022 in Indianapolis.

Raymond Robinson

Raymond Lee Robinson, 83, of Metamora, passed away peacefully while holding the hands of his loving daughters Monday evening, October 24, 2022 at his residence.  

Itha Bea Monday

 Itha Bea Monday, age 87, of Brookville, died Sunday, October 30, 2022 at Brookville Health Care Center.

Thomas Dearwester

Thomas William Dearwester, (aka: Captain Smooth Ride), age 67 of Harrison, Ohio passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2022, at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Ricky “Animal” Lucas

Ricky K. 'Animal' Lucas, age 66, of Brookville, died unexpectedly Friday, October 28, 2022 at his residence in Brookville.    

Lewis Laake

Lewis Joseph Laake, age 87 of West Harrison, passed away Saturday, October 22, 2022, surrounded by his loving family.

Football Sectional– Eastern Hancock

Union County gave Eastern Hancock more than they bargained for until late in the second half when EH took care of business to win the IHSAA Class 2A Sectional game at Union County, 27-13.

Fall sports are over but not forgotten

Union County fall sports came to a close at the IHSAA Class 2A Football Sectional at Curry/Phenis Field but winter sports are already in progress.

Things heat up in College Corner; Mayor Jackson responds

Lou Holtz once said, “If you burn your neighbor's house down, it doesn't make your house look better.”  Nevertheless, in College Corner, things remain heated.

2022 Angel Tree project registration begins November 7

Union County Council on Aging and Aged will be hosting the “Angel Tree Project” this year.

UCCC agrees to loan West College Corner funding

The Town of West College Corner has been approved for a large grant, with a loan included as well, to improve the town's wastewater system.

UC Commissioners discuss business

The Union County Commissioners met on Oct. 21.

VonDon Boutique & Beauty Bar

The Sunday afternoon grand opening of VonDon Boutique and Beauty Bar at 302 S. Main Street in Liberty was well attended and welcomed by the Union County Development Corporation with a formal ribbon cutting ceremony.