August 2025 Archives

Jose A. Chavez

August 19, 2025 Day & Genda Funeral Home Comments Off

Jose Arthur Chavez, 64, of Frankfort, passed away, Friday, August 15, 2025 alongside his significant other, Norma Perez, in an accident in rural Boone County. He was born in Cook County, Illinois on February 27, […]

Boone County Bites Just Days Away

August 19, 2025 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off

Boone County’s tastiest tradition is almost here! The 2nd Annual Boone County Bites, presented by Ideal Food Group and hosted by the Boone County Chamber, returns on Saturday, August 23, from 11a.m. to 12p.m. for […]

The Farmers Bank Names Drew Cripe as Senior Vice President of Commercial Banking

August 19, 2025 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off

The Farmers Bank is proud to announce the promotion of Drew Cripe to Senior Vice President of Commercial Banking — a role that elevates his leadership to the highest levels of the organization. As a […]

One ISP Squad Recovered 192 Stolen Vehicles in Indianapolis This Year

August 19, 2025 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off

Troopers from the Indiana State Police Indianapolis Post have been recovering stolen vehicles at a significant rate this year. Since January 1st, Troopers in Indianapolis have recovered 336 stolen vehicles resulting in multiple arrests. Of […]

Multi-County Pursuit Ends in an Arrest

August 19, 2025 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off

On August 18, 2025, around 11:30 a.m., Trooper King was off duty in Lebanon, Indiana, when he observed a 2024 Chevrolet Silverado committing multiple traffic violations and driving recklessly. Trooper King attempted to initiate a […]

Martha Willard

August 19, 2025 Myers Mortuary Comments Off

Mrs. Martha Willard, 90, passed away at her home in Lebanon, Indiana on August 18, 2025. She was born in Chepachet, Rhode Island, on June 3, 1935, a daughter of the late Robert Ernest and […]

Kelley Ileen Gibbs-Budd

August 19, 2025 Myers Mortuary Comments Off

Kelley Ileen Gibbs-Budd, 54, of Westfield, Indiana, passed away peacefully on August 16, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Known for her radiant smile, sharp wit, and generous spirit, Kelley devoted her life to caring […]

LSO’s B-Side Series presents ‘Highs and Lows’ on August 21

August 18, 2025 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off

The Lafayette Symphony Orchestra launches its 2025-26 B-Side Series this week with Track 1: Highs and Lows, a one-night-only performance featuring a unique musical journey where the flute and tuba take center stage. This program […]

Three Day ICAC Operation in Boone County Targets Online Child Predators

August 18, 2025 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off

A coordinated undercover operation lead by the Boone County Child Abuse and Sexual Exploitation (CASE) Task Force and the Indiana State Police (ISP), in collaboration with the Indiana Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force, […]

Howard County Attempted Murder Stabbing

August 18, 2025 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off

On August 16, 2025, at approximately 5:13 am, Deputies from the Howard County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to the 600 South block of County Road 750 West reference a stabbing. Upon arrival, deputies located the victim, […]