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Franklin County High School is pursuing a new initiative, "Employability Skills Day," which will allow local businesses and volunteers to become involved with FCHS.
CASSIE GARRETT- February 22, 2023 at 7:17 p.m.
New Expo Hall for the fairgrounds: how to help
With plenty of new and old projects buzzing in Brookville, one of those that is steadily rising is the new Expo Hall.
School board meets for approvals, updates, awards
The board held meetings on Feb. 6 & 13 with updates and inquiries being addressed following the necessity of a financial overview.
Special auction item to benefit Sisters of St. Francis
If you would like to own a little piece of Oldenburg history, while helping out the Sisters of Saint Francis at the same time, take a peek at an item offered by Wyeth Auctions house of Newark, Ohio.
H.E.L.P. makes way for improving Franklin County
On Feb. 15, at 6 p.m., John Palmer held a meeting to discuss the H.E.L.P. project. The point of this meeting was to introduce and explain what this project is, and how the community and those attending were able to help.
WCCFD needs new radios
The West College Corner Fire Department serves four counties and two states.
Senator mike Braun to visit Liberty on February 23 to discuss farm bill
Senator Mike Braun will be at the Liberty Bell Restaurant on Thursday, Feb 23 from 12:15 to 1:00 pm to discuss the farm bill with local residents.
Franklin County prepares for the annual Quilt Show
It's that time of year again where Franklin County prepares for the annual Quilt Show!
Franklin Co. man arrested for possession of child pornography
Troopers from the Indiana State Police-Versailles Post arrested Mark Kolb, 54, of Brookville, on charges of Possession of Child Pornography after serving a search warrant on his Franklin County home.
Republicans seek to fill BTC vacancy
With the recent resignation of Republican Brooke Leffingwell from Brookville Town Council, the Franklin County Republicans led by chairperson Neysa Raible will soon look to find an interested replacement from the town’s first ward.
FCMS Honor Society inducts new students
Tuesday, Feb. 9, the Franklin County Middle School held a ceremony to introduce the new inductees into the Franklin County Middle School Honor Society.
Fourth grade flag education winners
We wanted to announce the winners of the American Legion 4th Grade Flag Education program in Franklin County.
EDC discusses projects afoot
National Main Street accreditation, Hoosier Enduring Legacy Program (HELP), historic preservation and the Regional Economic and Acceleration Development Initiative (READI) were some of the topics brought forth at Monday’s meeting of the Franklin County Economic Development Commission.
Offer approved to APC director candidate
Following executive sessions in which a total of three candidates were interviewed, Franklin County Area Plan Commission unanimously voted to extend an offer of employment to Kaitlin Sterwerf to fill the void of APC Executive Director left when Cindy Orschell resigned last month.
