County Rift Grows Over Clerk and Commissioners Clash
Tensions between County Clerk Shaun Perry and county commissioners dominate a yearlong conflict over a human resources department the new administrator position and payroll transfer. County workers, speaking anonymously for professional reasons, blame both sides for a childish, public fight while praising the HR move and new payroll improvements.
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Shaun Perry
Perry
Human Resources Department
History teacher leads field trip to Berea artifacts hunt
George York Alternative School teacher Todd Mildfelt and five students searched a barren field east of Richmond for artifacts linked to the once historic Berea town. He cites Berea’s 1857 to 1870s existence, its railroad-driven assimilation into Richmond, and ties to the Underground Railroad and John Brown’s era.
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Todd Mildfelt
Richmond
Mildfelt
Berea
John Brown
George York
Osawatomie
Milcfelt
Harrison Ford
Indiana Jones
Underground
Franklin’ County
Canada
Milchelt
Martin Carson
John Cunningham
Carson
Cunningham
Mitchell
George York Alternative School
Farmers Market Returns With New Vendors And Eggs
The Franklin County Farmers Market resumes at 4 p.m. Wednesday on the east side of Orscheln's lot at 2008 S. Princeton St. with sixteen vendors, including three new ones and the first egg seller. The season runs Wednesdays and Saturdays through October, with the pecan crop described as the best in years and early produce like asparagus and rhubarb expected.
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Herald
Franklin County
Ottawa
Orachemn’s
S. Princeton St
Hollinger
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