Lady Wildcats confident ahead of new season
“If you are a fan of high school basketball, you need to come out and watch this team play.”
A Brief History of Halloween
Around 2,000 years ago, an ancient people known as Celts lived in the areas we now call Ireland, the UK, and northern France.
Local dietician educates children on apples
On national "Food Day," local dietician Olivia Fledderman visited Community Care located in Liberty to teach the children about the life cycle of an apple.
Late flag stops Wildcat sectional comeback
A yellow hanky flew at the most inopportune time Friday night, canceling what surely would have been a winning 2-point conversion for the Franklin County Wildcats over visiting Indian Creek in Sectional 31 action.
BPD Officers remain on leave
Brookville Police Department (BPD) Chief Terry Mitchum and Officer Ryan Geiser were placed on paid administrative leave on Aug. 4 after a special meeting held by the Brookville Town Council (BTC) addressing concerns regarding the BPD.
Spectrum launches gigabit broadband, mobile, tv and voice services in unserved Franklin County
At Third Place in Brookville on Oct. 19, state leaders joined Charter Communications to announce the launch of Spectrum Internet, Mobile, TV and Voice services to areas unserved in Franklin County.
New waterwheel under construction for Metamora
Whitewater Canal State Historic Site Manager Jay Dishman updated community members on Oct. 19 regarding replacing the old waterwheel behind the Grist Mill at the Whitewater Canal State Historic Site.
Hazel Schuck
Hazel E. Schuck, age 98, of Oxford, Ohio and a former long-time resident of Franklin County, died Friday, October 21, 2022 at the Knolls of Oxford in Oxford, Ohio.
Fannie White
Fannie White, age 96, of Brookville, died Sunday morning October 23, 2022 at the Brookville Healthcare Center in Brookville.
Jerry Copes
Jerry T. Copes, 72, of Centerville, peacefully passed away on October 13th, 2022.
Urban Nobbe
Urban John Nobbe, age 90, of Brookville, died Friday, October 21, 2022 at his residence in Brookville.
Frederick Robinson
Frederick C. Robinson, age 72, of Brookville, died unexpectedly Wednesday, October 19, 2022 in the emergency department at Reid Health Connersville.
Barbara Lakes
Barbara Ida Johnson Lakes, 71, of Connersville, passed away Monday, October 17, 2022 at Reid Health in Richmond where she had been a patient for eight days.
Lois Miller
Lois Miller, age 82 of Greenwood. passed away unexpectedly on October 17, 2022 at Franciscan Health.
Diane Edna Alldredge
Diane Edna Alldredge, 73, of Liberty, Indiana, passed away on October 17, 2022.
Lady Patriots battle at sectional
Union County’s volleyball season ended last week at the IHSAA Knightstown Volleyball Sectional.
Good Senior Night but Titans win 35-7
The Tri High Titans spoiled Senior Night at Curry/Phenis Field, 35-7, last Friday night.
Lady Patriot runners wrap up great season in style at regional
For the second consecutive year, three female Union County athletes represented UCHS in the IHSAA Cross Country Regional at Rushville.
Robin Witt
Mrs. Robin Diane Witt, age 54, of Battletown, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, October 16, 2022, at UofL Jewish Hospital in Louisville.
