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State Police Investigating Shooting

At approximately 7:20 p.m. Thursday, police officers were dispatched to the area of I-69 northbound near the 212 mile marker, just north of the Cyntheanne Road Overpass, for reports of a person shot. The first […]
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Two Road Closures Announced

Clinton County Central Dispatch has announced a pair of road closures Friday morning. First, Reith-Riley will have County Road 950 West at State Road 38 closed all day Friday. Secondly, the Sewer Department will have […]
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Vivian Carol Holman

Vivian Carol Holman, 75, formerly of Jamestown, Indiana, passed away peacefully at her home in Elkhart, Indiana, on Wednesday, April 12, 2023. She was born on February 2, 1948, in Cincinnati, Ohio, a daughter of […]
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FHS Wins Conference Opener

Brayan Valdez pitched five strong innings and Jose Lopez led the offense with a three-run double as Frankfort won its Sagamore Conference opener with a 9-3 baseball victory Lebanon. Valdez is now 2-0. Clinton Central […]
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Rural Accident Sends Two to Hospital

At approximately 7:37 a.m. Tuesday, the Boone County Communications Center dispatched out a two-vehicle accident involving a black Toyota pickup truck and an orange Jeep Wrangler, at the intersection of County Road 750 S & […]
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Spring Clean-Up Dates in Frankfort

Frankfort Street Department is offering free drop-off at their location at 905 Burlington Avenue during the week of the City’s Operation Spring Clean-Up for Frankfort residents only that pay for weekly trash pickup. The service […]
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INDOT Announces Trash Bash Event

The Indiana Department of Transportation announces that the agency’s Trash Bash! event will take place April 21 through 23, coinciding with Earth Day. Trash Bash! is an opportunity for volunteers to help beautify the state’s roadside areas […]
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Kelley Road Has Been Reopened

Clinton County Central Dispatch has announced that the Clinton County Highway has completed the work on County Road 150 South (Kelley Road) and it has now opened. The road had been closed Monday and Tuesday.
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LSO Search Coming to an End

The search for the LSO’s next Music Director & Conductor comes to a crescendo as the three finalists each curate and conduct a concert on the 2023-24 season!The season lineup includes full orchestra Mainstage Concerts […]
Obituaries

Linda Kammerer Bell

Linda Kay Kammerer Bell, 74, of Lebanon, Indiana, passed away Monday morning, April 10, 2023, at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born December 31, 1948, in Lebanon, a daughter of Cecil James […]
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Boone County Chamber of Commerce Announces Intent to Merge

The Boone County Chamber of Commerce and the Boone County Economic Development Corporation are excited to announce our formal intent to merge the two organizations. What this means: We have started the organizational design phase – meaning […]
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Deadline to Pay Spring Taxes is May 10

The Clinton County Treasurer’s Office mailed property taxes last week. The Spring installments are due Wednesday, May 10. Payments can be mailed in, made in person, paid online, or made at First Financial Bank in […]
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Purdue Receives USDA Grants for Sustainable Agriculture Projects

  Purdue University has received two grants of $1 million each from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture for five-year projects to enhance sustainable agricultural systems. One grant is part of a $10 million project […]
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Mothman Coming to Libraries

“When he appeared at your door, you decided to let him crash here for a while. But he’s overstaying his welcome, and now you’re stuck with Mothman. And he’s definitely chewed on your dress shirt! […]
Obituaries

James A. “Jim” Powell

Mr. James Allen “Jim” Powell, 88, passed away Saturday, April 8, 2023, at Homewood Health Campus in Lebanon, Indiana. He was born in Lebanon, Indiana, on September 14, 1934, the son of the late Floyd […]
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Sonya L. Wethington

Sonya Louise Wethington, 81, passed away peacefully Sunday, April 9, 2023 at Independence Village in Zionsville, Indiana. She was born August 26, 1941 in Lebanon, the only child of the late Lawrence Robert “Bob” Beck […]
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Hot Dogs Hammer Clinton Prairie

Austin Penry fanned 10 over four innings of work to lead Frankfort to a 16-1 victory over Clinton Prairie on Saturday. Jayden Skinner led the Hot Dog offense with his first home run of the […]