Obituaries

Robert Zook

Robert Zook, 69, of Flora, IN, passed away May 20, 2026, peacefully at his home.  He was born December 10, 1956 in Frankfort, Indiana to James Garfield & Vivian Rose (Chadwick) Zook.  He was married […]
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Jerry W. Perdue

Mr. Jerry Wayne Perdue, 82, of Thorntown, Indiana, passed away Tuesday evening surrounded by his loving family. He was born on September 20, 1943, in Portland, Tennessee, to the late Charlie W. and Charity M. […]
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County Veteran Service Officers Achieve Accreditation from Indiana Department of Veterans Affairs

Clinton County, IN — The Indiana Department of Veterans Affairs (IDVA) is proud to announce that Jeffrey Anderson, Clinton County Veteran Service Officer (CVSO), has successfully achieved IDVA Service Officer Accreditation, marking a significant milestone […]
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Gov. Braun to Hoosier Grads: “Stay and Save” — Indiana’s Public Colleges Are More Affordable, Better Value Than Ever

As Hoosier high school seniors walk across the graduation stage this month, Governor Mike Braun is encouraging graduates in the Class of 2026 bound for college to consider staying in Indiana. At Governor Braun’s request, […]
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A Statewide AMBER Alert Declared

The Hammond Police Department has requested the activation of an AMBER Alert from Hammond, Indiana which is 163 miles northwest of Indianapolis. The victim, Devaeyah Lucas-Bell, is a 6 month old Black female, 22 inches […]
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Indiana Unclaimed Turns Fast Lap by Returning $56 million in First Four Months of 2026 

As of May 18, Attorney General Todd Rokita’s Unclaimed Property Division has returned more than $56 million to rightful owners — raising the realistic possibility of setting a new winning pace in 2026. The largest sum returned by the Unclaimed Property Division was $88 million in 2025. “Hoosiers throw around a […]
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Commissioners Approve Final Round of Opioid Settlement Grants More Than $113,000 Distributed to Local Programs Addressing Substance Use Disorders

The Clinton County Commissioners have approved the final round of opioid settlement funding recommendations from the Clinton County Opioid Settlement Committee. After reviewing applications during both the fall 2025 and spring 2026 funding cycles, the […]
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Marlon Lee Scott

Lebanon native Marlon Lee Scott will finally be laid to rest, more than 70 years after he perished in the crash of a military plane in Alaska. His burial will take place Wednesday, May 27, […]
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Dustin Cox Wins Indianapolis 500 Tickets as Sellout Adds Excitement to WILO 96.9 and Boone 102.7 Racing Season Coverage

WILO 96.9 FM / 1570 AM and Boone Best 102.7 congratulate Dustin Cox, winner of a pair of Indianapolis 500 tickets during the station’s latest racing promotion. Listeners are encouraged to continue tuning in to […]
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Hunter Nickels

John Hunter Nickels, 55, of Avon, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 17, 2026. He was born on October 27, 1970, in Lebanon; a son of John M. Nickels and Susie Rosen. He graduated […]