REGIONAL
Franklin County sanitarian David Fehlinger visited 58 food-serving establishments in the first quarter of 2023.
WILL FEHLINGER- April 26, 2023 at 1:56 p.m.
Openings at Health Department
Two positions within the Franklin County Health Department now need filled following the recent tendering of resignations from Paxtyn Drew (nurse) and Lisa Meier (secretary/registrar). Each is accepting positions elsewhere, with Meier moving to another governmental department.
WCSHS Manager Joey Smith: What are his plans for Metamora?
Recently, Franklin County awarded the position of Whitewater Canal Site Manager to Joey Smith. Smith took this opportunity after it was suggested by a long-time friend.
Progress Street in Brookville is now a one-way street
Progress Street is located off Brookville's Main Street and primarily provides access to the Valley House Flats, George’s and FCN Bank Drive-thru, the China House and the Brookville movie theatre.
Don Jobe dedicates years to archive room
The Franklin County Government Center is home to the Archives/Memorabilia Room. A place full of history back when the government center was originally a school. Today, while it serves our community in other ways, the center provides the community with a tour of the past.
Reservoir Hill project receives green light
With a grin and thumbs-up signal, Bill Schirmer announced to Brookville Town Council Thursday that the sewer extension up Reservoir Road and the resulting planned housing developments are ready for takeoff.
Metamora confectionery makes the U.S. Senate’s Chamber a little sweeter
The U.S. Senate Chamber located in the nation's capital is now stocked with Buckeyes made by a long-time Metamora staple Mr. Fudge's Confectionery.
Spotlight on local business: Find your happy place at Vintage Leaf in Liberty
Trying to find a happy place? There’s a new one to check out in Liberty! Vintage Leaf has opened, on Union Street (next to Village Insurance).
State teaching shortage leads to scholarship opportunities
According to multiple and ongoing reports, Indiana is one of many states facing a shortage of teachers.
Union county receives $250K Grant for local businesses
Attention Union County business owners! Union County has been awarded a grant for COVID-19 Phase 3 Supplemental Funding, with a focus on employee retention for local businesses post-COVID.
Richmond Evacuation Orders lifted, city enters “recovery mode”
RICHMOND--Richmond City Mayor Dave Snow addressed the recent warehouse fire in a joint press conference with other local officials on Sunday.
