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Overdose Investigation Results in Arrest

On Friday, the Boone County Sheriff’s Office arrested Zachary Taylor, 27 years old, of Lebanon, for charges of Dealing in a Controlled Substance Causing Death, a Level 1 Felony. Taylor was booked into the Boone […]
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Witham Hosts Blood Drive

Witham Health Services will host a blood drive on Wednesday, June 21, 2023, at our Lebanon campus. Witham has a long history of support for the Versiti Blood Center of Indiana and participates in quarterly […]
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Water Rescue Investigation in Boone County

At approximately 2 p.m. Tuesday, Boone County Central Communications received a call from a local fisherman that a vehicle was submerged in a private pond near US Hwy 52 and County Road 700 N. Boone […]
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Department of Education Approves Future-Focused Academic Standards

The Indiana State Board of Education (SBOE) today approved streamlined K-12 Academic Standards in English/language arts, mathematics, social studies and science and computer science. The adoption of these prioritized standards follows the Indiana Department of Education’s (IDOE’s) […]
Obituaries

Rosemary Ann Allen

Kercheval Funeral Home Rosemary Ann Allen, age 76, of Kirklin, Indiana, passed away on Sunday morning, May 21, 2023, at Witham Hospital in Lebanon, Indiana.  Born September 23, 1946, in Frankfort, Indiana, she was the […]
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Mike Pence Files to Run for President

Former Vice President and Indiana Governor Mike Pence officially filed June 5 to run for the Republican nomination for U.S. president. Pence, a resident of Carmel, represented Indiana in the U.S. House of Representatives from […]
Obituaries

Marcia C. Wilhoite

Marcia Carol Wilhoite was born in Lebanon, Indiana on May 5, 1958, to Tom and Judy Cunningham of rural Lebanon.  She married Alan Wilhoite on August 19, 1978. He survives.  Marcia and Alan had four […]
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Farmer Sentiment Hit Big Decline

Producer sentiment fell to its weakest reading since July 2022 as the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer declined 19 points to a reading of 104 in May. The Index of Future Expectations was down 22 points […]