Franklin County Community Foundation announces finalists for the Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Program
Seniors Derek Brimhall, Stephanie Billman and Peyton McCreary were announced as the three finalists for the Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Program through the Franklin County Community Foundation.
Wildcats' Volleyball Sectional Route
The Franklin County Wildcats start sectional action Thursday, Oct. 13th at 6 p.m. when they take on the Connersville Spartans. In the regular season, the Wildcats lost in 5 sets to the Spartans once and lost in 3 sets another time.
Season ends for FC runners
CONNERSVILLE – An abbreviated 2022 season for Franklin County cross country and its team of just three male runners came to an end at Saturday's sectional hosted by Connersville.
FC girls soccer – Dramatic win sends team to finals
AURORA – Although the Lawrenceburg Lady Tigers were just too much for the Franklin County girls to handle Saturday afternoon in the championship round, the 2022 girls soccer sectional at South Dearborn will live on for the Lady Wildcats and coaches involved.
Bulldogs top Wildcats on senior night
BROOKVILLE – Thanks to field command by sophomore quarterback Will Jaisle, the Batesville Bulldogs (4-4) turned a narrow 4-point advantage in the third quarter Friday to a 34-16 final as the Franklin County Wildcats were upended on their 2022 senior night.
Franklin County Commissioners met Tuesday, Oct. 4.
The first business of the day was made to approve $100,000 for the Metamora Sewer District. The motion was approved.
Additional eyewitnesses step forward regarding injury of retired BVFD firefighter Matt Robenstine
On Saturday, Oct. 1, Brookville resident and retired Brookville Volunteer Fire Department (BVFD) firefighter who served the community for several year, Matt Robenstine, was seriously injured at the BVFD Reverse Raffle event.
School board continues discussion of academic and financial updates
The Franklin County School Board met Monday, Oct. 10, at 7pm to discuss the newest updates, as well as cover any topics from the previous meeting that required further discussion.
Inaugural Fried Chicken Festival takes place in Brookville
The inaugural Fried Chicken Festival & Fry Off took place on the courthouse square Saturday afternoon in Brookville.
Herbert Reinier
Herbert Reinier, age 83, of Brookville, passed away in his home on September 25.
Donald M. “Mike” Schalk
Mike Schalk's favorite holiday was opening day of deer season.
Daniel Schuler
Daniel Jacob Schuler, age 47 of Brookville, died Sunday October 2, 2022 in Brookville.
Geneva Floyd
Geneva Floyd, age 101 of Brownsville, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, October 2, 2022.
Austin “Ozzy” Rose
Austin Michael Rose, “Ozzy,” age 30, of Harrison, Ohio, passed away on Friday, September 23, 2022.
Louise Wagner
Louise Bolton Tucker Wagner, age 83, of Osgood, former resident of Brookville, died September 17,2022.
Wayne Monroe
Wayne Edward Monroe, age 82, of Brookville, died early Monday morning October 3, 2022 at Bethesda North Hospital in Cincinnati, following a brief illness.
Paul Wines
Paul D. Wines, 80, of Pennville, died Thursday, September 22, 2022 at his residence.
Kelly Buell
Kelly Buell, age 49 of Lafayette, passed away Wednesday (September 21,2022) He was born in Connersville April 6 1973 to Lloyd and Patricia Buell.
David Muckridge
David Alan Muckridge was born in Richmond, to Elsie Patricia Miller Fossenkemper, and Glenn Elmer Muckridge, Jr. on Sept. 13, 1959. He graduated from Union County High School in Liberty.
