August 2020 – Page 12

Mary Thompson – age 76, of Brookville

August 17, 2020 Cook-Rosenberger Funeral Home

Mary Jane Thompson, of Brookville, was born on October 8, 1943 in Franklin County, a daughter to Walter and Ruth Thackery Thompson. She was disabled, but that didn’t affect her ability to touch the hearts […]

John W. Mokanyk “Moe”, 79

August 17, 2020 Porter Oliger Pearson

John W. Mokanyk “Moe”, 79, Greensburg, passed away on Sunday, August 16, 2020. Born, July 20, 1941 in Mt. Clemens, Michigan, he was the son of William and Anastacia (Zahara) Mokanyk. John was a 1962 graduate […]

Richard Buckler – age 82, of Brookville

August 17, 2020 Cook-Rosenberger Funeral Home

Richard R. Buckler, of Brookville, was born on May 25, 1938 in Brookville, a son to Francis and Marie Ziegler Buckler. He married Geraldine Stenger on May 1, 1965 at St. Michael Catholic Church and […]

Thomas R. “Tom” Ward

August 17, 2020 Rullman-Hunger Funeral

Thomas Roland “Tom” Ward, of Aurora, IN, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 14, 2020 surrounded by his loving family. He was born Friday, June 1, 1928 in Sunman, IN, son of the late Thomas […]

Carol Noble – age 71 of Loveland, Ohio

August 17, 2020 Cook-Rosenberger Funeral Home

Carol A. Noble, of Loveland, Ohio, was born on November 22, 1948 in Hamilton, Ohio, a daughter to Lenzy and Edna Cox Robinson. She worked home health care for many years and loved to read. […]

Sip, Snack, and Stroll while you learn local history

August 17, 2020 Annie Nunley

Batesville, IN — It’s still not too late to register for the Sip, Snack, and Stroll that is happening this Friday, August 21. Register before Tuesday, August 18 at 5 pm to enjoy the summer […]

Decatur County crash claims life of Indianapolis man

August 17, 2020 Annie Nunley

Greensburg, IN — Saturday afternoon, the Indiana State Police responded to a two-vehicle crash on I-74 near Greensburg that claimed the life of an Indianapolis man. The initial investigation by the Indiana State Police-Versailles Post […]

Two arrested on drug charges during traffic stop

August 17, 2020 Annie Nunley

Greensburg, IN — On August 7, an officer with the Greensburg Police Department observed a motor vehicle that had committed both traffic and equipment violations. During the initial stop, the officer began speaking with the […]

Franklin County Health Officials announce several more COVID-19 deaths

August 17, 2020 Annie Nunley

Brookville, IN — The Franklin County Health Department has announced there have now been 251 COVID-19 cases in Franklin County (since mid-March). Health Officials also report that 184 of those cases have recovered from the […]

Franklin County announces early voting hours

August 17, 2020 Annie Nunley

Brookville, IN — Franklin County has announced early voting hours. Early voting will take place at the Franklin County Courthouse in Brookville in room 105. The Following dates will have voting from 8:30 am to […]

Alleged burglar apprehended

August 17, 2020 Annie Nunley

Greensburg, IN — On August 4, Greensburg Police Department was dispatched to West Park Road in reference to an alleged Burglary at a residence. When officers arrived at the location they came into contact with […]

Over 80,000 Hoosiers have tested positive for COVID-19

August 17, 2020 Annie Nunley

Statewide — The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) has reported that 2,850 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 over the weekend. A total of 80,415 Indiana residents have tested positive for the coronavirus. […]