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On July 18, Charles Campbell, 62, of Brookville and a member of the Brookville Town Council, was charged with Battery on a Police Officer, a Level 6 Felony, and Resisting Law Enforcement, a Class A Misdemeanor.
CASSIE GARRETT- July 26, 2022 at 8:30 p.m.
Officer testimony results in dismissal of charges
On Jan. 30, 2022, the Brookville Police Dept. served a search warrant on the residence of Trevin Thalheimer, 32, and Garrett Pierce, 25.
Brookville Town Council discusses progression
The Brookville Town Council met July 19 to provide updates on existing projects and town needs. Once minutes were approved from the previous meeting, the council moved forward.
Cleanliness noted at county food establishments
Franklin County sanitarian David Fehlinger counted 47 trips in all to food-serving establishments in 2022's quarter number two (April-June). These included bed and breakfast businesses. school cafeterias and temporary permits for the summer season.
Commissioners talk employee pay
Union County Health Board chair Lori West brought a request to move two health department employees from part-time to full-time to Union County Commissioners' July 15 meeting.
Union County residents remember our beloved hero Don Clevenger
Donald V. Clevenger was born on January 16, 1925 in Brownsville. Clevenger was widely known as the last living WWII hero in Union County and passed away at the age of 97 on Wednesday, July 6. Sunday, July 17 the streets along the way to Brownsville United Methodist Cemetery were …
Candidates can file a petition for School Board nomination beginning July 27
July 27 is the first day an individual may file a nomination petition and consent for a school board member.
Spaeth to succeed Begley as auditor
With current Union County auditor Cheryl Begley deciding not to run for re-election this fall, no candidates had appeared on the May primary ballot for that county seat.
Executive Session Brookville Town Council
Executive Session Brookville Town Council, July 21, 2022
Hidden gems in The 765
This week's Hidden Gem is the Overlook at the Riverside Park in Rushville, located conveniently off Main Street. The park makes a perfect summer day destination.
Thousands attend Freudenfest in Oldenburg
The small town of Oldenburg was filled full of festival-goers this weekend as Freudenfest returned for the first time since the pandemic.
Commissioners discuss FCRC Ordinance
Franklin County Redevelopment Commission (FCRC) asked Franklin County Commissioners to revise the 2012 ordinance establishing the FCRC at commissioners' July 12 meeting.
