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Dog ate it. Yep, that one’s in there. But with Brookville providing much of the setting, so is “ lion was blocking the road.”
WILL FEHLINGER- May 24, 2023 at 6:35 p.m.
Complaint filed against Tri-State First Responders, Country Krazy Fest canceled
The upcoming "Country Krazy Fest," presented by SMPL-Sky Entertainment LLC and the non-profit organization Tri-State 1st Responders, scheduled for June 9-10 at the Franklin County Fairgrounds, has been canceled.
81-year-old Richmond man shot, charged with attempted murder after standoff
RICHMOND. — An 81-year-old Richmond man was wounded by gunfire from police officers last week during a standoff with law enforcement stemming from a property dispute with neighbors.
Fentanyl Awareness Day sheds light on crisis
Tuesday, May 9 was National Fentanyl Awareness Day. Here's what you need to know about the growing fentanyl crisis, beginning with the knowledge that this is indeed what one could consider a national and local crisis.
Mental Health Awareness: Look Around, Look Within
May is nationally recognized as Mental Health Awareness Month. This year's theme is "Look Around, Look Within," meaning taking time to take notice of your surroundings and how they affect you.
UCMS Academic Team Wins Class 3 State Championship
Union County Middle School’s academic team recently competed in the Indiana Academic Super Bowl, as they have since the contest’s beginnings in the mid 1990s.
Axe throwing coming to Brookville
Looking for fun date night entertainment or an engaging outing with the whole family? Sweet Axe Escape from Harrison, Ohio is coming to Brookville within the month.
Whitewater Canal State Historic Site awarded $7 million matching funding
Indiana's General Assembly approved $7 million in matching fudning in the state's biennial budget to renovate the Whitewater Canal State Historic Site (WCHS).
School board still lacking trustee
It was on the agenda Monday night to address the ongoing vacancy on the Franklin County Community School Corporation Board of Trustees, but after brief discussion it was agreed to table the item for a future date to reevaluate the four candidates’ qualities and then set a special meeting shortly …
BTC: May updates and changes
The recent Brookville Town Council meeting was held on May 4th and provided several updates, changes, and in-depth discussions over concerns, comments, questions, and projects.
Battle to hold tobacco manufacturers accountable continues
The battle continues in Indiana to help Hoosiers stop smoking and decrease the number of youth smokers throughout the state by holding tobacco manufacturers accountable.
CPD asks for prayers for officer
The Centerville Police Department released the following statement regarding tragedy on Friday, April 28 when one of its officers lost his son in an accident:
Celebrating Cinco de Mayo Friday
Cinco de Mayo, or May 5th, falls on Friday this year. Although it is often mistaken as Mexico's Independence Day, it actually commemorates the Mexican army's victory over the French army at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862.
It’s time to celebrate spring
Celebrate spring and the start of recreation season during Welcome Back Weekend, May 5-7.
