January 2025 Archives

CANCELED: Gleaners Mobile Food Bank Provides Food Assistance Tomorrow, Jan. 21; Volunteers Needed Every Month

January 20, 2025 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Editor’s Note: Due to the cold weather, the food pantry will not run today, Jan. 21. The next food pantry by the organizations will be Feb. 18. The Caring Center in Boone County has announced […]

Jacob’s Ladder Food Pantry Requests Donations Of Toilet Paper

January 20, 2025 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Jacob’s Ladder Food Pantry is currently seeking donations of toilet paper to best serve the community of Colfax and Perry Township in Clinton County during the winter season. The pantry requested community members, if able, […]

Thorntown Winter Reading Program Ends This Weekend, Jan. 25

January 20, 2025 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The Thorntown Public Library Youth Winter Reading program that kicked off Dec. 16 that allows community youth to read and receive a prize alongside Chance, the Thorntown Library Cat, will come to a close at […]

Witham Health Services Partners With Grace Truck This Wednesday, Jan. 22 For A Fundraiser Benefiting Scholarships For Boone County Students

January 20, 2025 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The volunteer organization at Witham Health Services will host a fundraiser this Wednesday, Jan. 22 with all proceeds being utilized to support scholarships that will be awarded to three Boone County high school students pursuing […]

Elton D. “Bud” Newhart

January 20, 2025 Myers Mortuary Comments Off

Elton Daniel “Bud” Newhart, 93, of Jamestown, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at Homewood Health Campus in Lebanon. He was born August 5, 1931, in Indianapolis, a son of the late Elton […]

Sylvia J. McIntyre

January 20, 2025 Myers Mortuary Comments Off

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Sylvia June McIntyre, 54, on January 11, 2025. Born on April 23, 1970, Sylvia was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend […]

Stephanie K. Wicks

January 20, 2025 Myers Mortuary Comments Off

Stephanie Kaye Wicks, 44, formerly of Lebanon, Indiana, passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at Novant Presbyterian Medical Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. She was born August 29, 1980, in Lebanon, a daughter of Terry […]

Closings, Cancelations & Delays for Jan. 20

January 19, 2025 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Closings, cancellations and delays are brought to you by Jerry’s Body Shop and Holden Pharmacy. Schools The following schools are closed: St. Matthew Preschool – Frankfort The following schools are on e-learning: Delphi Comm. […]

Two Men Arrested In Kokomo On Dealing Methamphetamine Warrants; Additional Illegal Substances Found At Residence

January 17, 2025 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The execution of search warrants on two men in Kokomo led to their arrest and the discovery of methamphetamine, cocaine, marijuana and other illegal substances. On Jan. 16, just after 1 p.m., detectives with the […]

Frankfort Parks Department Investigates 3 Deceased, 1 Distressed Animals At TPA Park Zoo

January 17, 2025 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The City of Frankfort released information regarding an incident that occurred yesterday, Jan. 16 at the Frankfort Parks Department Zoo where three animals were reported deceased. According to the department, during routine animal checks on […]