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Johnny A. Wheeler
Johnny Alan Wheeler, 61, of rural Frankfort, passed away July 28, 2025 at I.U. Health Arnett Hospital in Lafayette. He was born January 6, 1964, in Frankfort, IN, to John and Betty (Harris) Wheeler. Johnny […]
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Boone County Sheriff’s Office Seeks Public Assistance in Active Investigation
On Friday, July 18, 2025, a crop duster aircraft was shot in the area of State Road 32 and State Road 75. The plane landed safely with no injuries to the pilot. At this time, […]
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Hoosierland TV Announces 2025 Football Game of the Week Schedule
Kaspar Media and Hoosierland TV are excited to announce the 2025 Football Game of the Week schedule. Tune in to high school football on HoosierlandTV.com every Friday night this fall. August 22 – Frankfort […]
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Russell Max Sheets
Russell Max Sheets, 97, of Frankfort, passed away July 29, 2025 at Wesley Manor with his family by his side. He was born November 16, 1927 in Frankfort, IN to Russell & Nelly (Wilson) Sheets. […]
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Boone County Sheriff’s Office Seeks Public Assistance in Active Investigation
The Boone County Sheriff’s Office is seeking assistance from the public regarding an active investigation. On Thursday, July 18, 2025, an incident involving a crop duster aircraft occurred in the area of State Road 32 […]
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Frankfort Police Arrest Indianapolis Man After Pursuit/Crash/Search by Multiple Police Agencies
On July 28, 2025, at approximately 6:41 pm, a Clinton County EMS employee reported a reckless driver northbound on Jackson from Fairground St. A Frankfort PD officer was monitoring EMS/Fire radio channels and heard the […]
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Treasurer Elliott Celebrates Record-Breaking Fiscal Year for TrustINdiana Surpasses $166.4 Million in Earnings for Hoosier Taxpayers
The Indiana Treasurer of State’s Office today announced major milestones for TrustINdiana, the state’s investment program for local units of government. In Fiscal Year 2025, TrustINdiana generated more than $166.4 million in interest earnings, benefiting […]
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New Probationary Trooper Assigned to the Peru District
On Thursday, July 24, 2025, twenty (20) Probationary Troopers graduated from the 87th Indiana State Police Academy. From this group of newly appointed troopers, the Peru Post welcomes Probationary Trooper Jack Guyer to the ranks […]
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INDIANA DINOSAUR MUSEUM’S CELEBRATES FIRST ANNIVERSARY
The Indiana Dinosaur Museum (IDM) is having a birthday party complete with cake. You are invited to attend our celebration on Friday, August 1, 2025 from 5:00 PM-7:00 PM in the atrium of the Indiana […]
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Visit the DNR at the State Fair
Get ready for a jam-packed lineup from the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) at the Indiana State Fair, which runs from Aug. 1-17, excluding Mondays. Coni Hudson, DNR director of special projects, who leads the […]
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Iris J. Hicks
Iris Jean Hicks, 99, passed away Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at Plainfield Healthcare Center in Plainfield, Indiana. She was born September 6, 1925, in Lebanon, Indiana; a daughter of the late Loris “Jack E. and […]
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Traffic Safety Day- Indianapolis Motor Speedway
The Indiana Criminal Justice Institute (ICJI) is shifting safety into high gear with the return of its annual Traffic Safety Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Saturday, August 2, from 9 a.m. to 3 […]
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Community Foundation of Boone County Announces 2025 Programming Grant Recipients
The Community Foundation of Boone County (CFBC) is proud to announce the recipients of its 2025 Programming Grants. In this grant cycle CFBC awarded a total of $124,278 to 18 local nonprofit organizations, providing critical […]
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Hope Collective Off to a Good Start
Hope Collective is a place to take your premium unused clothes, furniture, antiques, jewelry or other items and help fund WeCare Recovery Home of Clinton County while getting rid of the nice items around your […]
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Clinton Central Cross Country Host “Bulldog Bolt”
Clinton Central Cross County will be hosting “Bulldog Bolt” -3K & 5K run/walk at the Clinton Central Track Pavilion. The event is scheduled to take place on Saturday, August 9, 2025 at 8am. Entry fee […]
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Colfax “Ole Hickory Days Festival” August 1-2
Colfax Ole Hickory Days Festival – “A Stroll Down Memory Lane” takes place this weekend (August 1–2, 2025) in Colfax, Indiana. WILO and Cindy Loveless will be broadcasting live from 5pm-7pm. Be sure to stop […]
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The Humane Society of Clinton County “Golf Fore The Paws” September 7, 2025
The new date for “Golf Fore The Paws” will be on Sunday, September 7th. Frankfort Commons will give a voucher if you cannot play the new date. For all inquires, refunds, or vouchers, go to […]
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John Richard “Jack” Macy
John Richard “Jack” Macy, 96, passed away on March 29, 2025, in Tucson, Arizona. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on March 21, 1929, to the late James L. Macy and Leona (McNeal) Macy. He […]
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Rex Allen Pitzer
Rex Allen Pitzer 78, of Kirklin, Indiana, passed away July 26, 2025 at the Indiana Veterans Home, West Lafayette, IN. He was born March 24, 1947 in Frankfort, IN to Lee & Maxine (Obermiller) Pitzer. […]
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Rossville 12U Runner’s Up at Town & Country 12U State Baseball Tournament
Rossville 12U were the Runner’s Up at the Town & Country 12U State Baseball Tournament. Congratulations!
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Shop local at the Indiana State Fair
Indiana Grown, the state’s local agricultural marketing initiative, will once again be hosting their Indiana Grown Marketplace at the Indiana State Fair. The Indiana Grown Marketplace will offer fairgoers the opportunity to shop from over […]