REGIONAL
The College Corner Volunteer Fire Department recently paid a visit to two of their department veterans, Gilbert Hill and John Johnston, both of whom now reside at the Woodland County Manor outside of Oxford. Chief Donnie Jackson decided to take the trucks and go pay the former firefighters a visit.
MARY APEL- November 30, 2022 at 9:16 p.m.
Take a walk- A Cookie Walk
With Thanksgiving still fresh in our minds, the Christmas season is full swing and will be here before we know it .
Maximum sentence pronounced in felony domestic battery conviction
A man who was recently convicted at trial of felony domestic battery has received the maximum sentence, announced Franklin County Prosecutor Chris Huerkamp.
Sheriff's Department Receives AED
Through a partnership with the Franklin County Emergency Management Agency, the Franklin County Sheriff's Department (FCSD) received the gift of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED).
BRC ties up loose ends as 2022 wanes
Brookville Redevelopment Commission met briefly Nov. 21 for some housekeeping items as the calendar rushes headlong toward 2023.
Metamora's newest business – The Sap Bucket
The Sap Bucket is Metamora's newest business and opened on the first day of Metamora's Annual Christmas Walk beginning Nov. 27; it is located on the Main Street of the historic canal town.
College Corner Small Town Christmas Walk
College Corner's Small Town Christmas Walk returns this year on Saturday, Dec. 3 from 5:30 - 7:30.
Holiday Bazaar booth winner
When the doors opened at 9 a.m. Last Saturday morning, shoppers eagerly flooded Union County Middle School to get the first glimpse of the many hand-crafted items offered at the annual Union County Extension Homemakers Holiday Bazaar.
Man stabbed in Franklin County - Suspect in custody
On Sunday, Nov. 20 at about 5:30 p.m., Franklin County Sheriff's Deputies were called to the 19000 block of Stacy Road in Metamora Township, to the report of a stabbing.
EDC continues work with regional groups
Franklin County's Economic Development Commission got together Nov. 14 for its monthly meeting, welcoming as a guest Julie Golliher of Indiana Farm Bureau. Golliher is regional manager for the area that includes Franklin Co.
Franklin County Health Board Discusses Updates
Thursday, Nov. 17, the Franklin County Health Board met for a meeting to cover updates and concerns.
Beneker Family Farms will gain national attention on Thanksgiving
On Thanksgiving night, NewsNation is thanking farmers for the work put in to serve food from their farms to our table from 8 to 10 p.m on the premiere of "Harvest." The Beneker Family Farm, located in Franklin County, will be one of the farms featured in the premiere.
November Noel was a big hit
This past Saturday, Brookville held its annual November Noel on the courthouse lawn from 1pm-3pm.
The American Bald Eagle makes a comeback
The American Bald Eagle has long been a symbol of the American spirit, heralded for its freedom, strength, and vision.
