NEWS
The sun was shining last Sunday, June 18, and Union Street was bustling for the annual Liberty Lions Club Father's Day Car Show.
- June 21, 2023 at 5:16 p.m.
It’s fireworks season! reminders for Union County residents ahead of July 4th
The Fourth of July is approaching, and folks around Union County are preparing to celebrate with family, friends, and fireworks.
4-H Queen Contestants announced
Meet the 2023 4-H Queen Contestants
Wild Man Forever
It's the night of his 73rd birthday and Dennis “Wild Man” Walker is sitting outside the Blue Note in Harrison, Ohio about to be rocked by two acts he's yet to see, at least based on Chapter 4 of “Wild Man: The Book.”
Cold cases in The 765: Case Number 41-09295, Darlene Russell: Part II , The Story told by local media
After sorting through newspaper articles from the last 40 years regarding the murder of Darlene Russell, below is the story told by local media.
BRC completes fiscal promise to Main Street
Brookville Redevelopment Commission unanimously approved a second $50,000 payment to the Main Street Brookville Revolving Loan Fund held by the Franklin County Community Foundation at its Monday evening meeting.
Metamora’s new waterwheel will be operating in a couple of weeks
It was an exciting morning on June 8 in Metamora as a crane installed a new waterwheel at the Whitewater Canal State Historic Site next to the historic grist mill.
Building and zoning looks to “level up”
If the county council is ultimately agreeable, Franklin County Area Planning, Zoning and Building will have expert-level inspection within the department in a few short years.
Franklin Co. community rallies around Orschell family - #BubStrong
Franklin County community member Derik "Bub" Orschell has recently suffered from unexpected, serious health issues.
A tractor parade to celebrate a life well lived
College Corner farmer Walt Zoellner turned 90 this past weekend, offering an opportunity for friends and family to gather and celebrate.
CC/Union School Alumni Banquet was blast from the past
The 118th annual Union School reunion took place on June 10 at College Corner Union School, honoring the classes of 1943, 1948, 1953, 1958, 1963, and 1968.
Fireflies are Indiana’s state insects, are they disappearing?
For millions of Hoosiers, the advent of summer brings back memories of long days followed by nights spent catching fireflies.
Cold Cases in the 765: Darlene Russell, part I
Case Number 41-09295, Darlene Russell - Part one
HELP grant taking shape
All collected data and subsequent project proposals for the Hoosier Enduring Legacy Program (HELP) are now in the hands of a Purdue University team looking to complete a strategic investment plan (SIP) by mid-September.
