Year: 2026

The Ole Hickory Days Festival is giving the community a chance to support young participants while helping make next year’s celebration even better. Community members are invited to vote for their favorite Lil Hickory. The […]

Indiana local governments will soon receive more than $37.8 million in reimbursements tied to the state’s Gas Tax Holiday, providing additional funding for road maintenance and transportation infrastructure. The reimbursements were unanimously approved Tuesday by […]

Severe thunderstorms carrying damaging straight-line winds are expected to move through Clinton, Carroll and Boone Counties late Sunday and into early next week, independent meteorologist Chad Evans said Friday, even as he outlined a long-range […]

FRANKFORT, Ind. — Clinton County Sheriff Brendon Bright, nine weeks into the job, said officer recruitment and an aging, more than 30-year-old jail facility top his list of challenges as he settles into the role, […]

        Clinton County Central Dispatch has reported the east bound lane of State Road 28 is closed near County Road 800 West due to an accident. Please avoid the area to allow […]

The wait is over as the 2026 Frankfort Hot Dog Festival officially opens Friday, July 24, bringing a full day of family-friendly entertainment, live music, food vendors and attractions to downtown Frankfort. The festival’s Opening […]

A storm-triggered sinkhole that opened beneath South Harrison and South streets last week raised fears that someone — possibly a child — could be swept into the collapsed drain, Frankfort Utility Service Board manager Todd […]

Honor Flight of Greater Lafayette will hold a press conference Aug. 4 with Lafayette Mayor Tony Roswarski and state Sen. Ron Alting to formally announce a $75,000 donation from GE Aerospace, board member Kevin Bol […]

Frankfort Fire Department held a blessing of the truck and push ceremony Wednesday evening. This is an old age tradition in the fire service. Community were invited to help in washing the truck and pushing […]

Each year, Indiana State Police Commercial Vehicle Enforcement (CVE) Troopers and Motor Carrier Inspectors (MCI) join troopers and commercial vehicle inspectors from the Illinois State Police, the Michigan State Police, and the Ohio State Highway […]

The Lafayette Fire Support Foundation will host its 3rd Annual “On Fire for Our Fighters” 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, September 19, 2026, to support and honor local firefighters. The event will begin at 9 a.m. […]

The Delphi Police Department’s K-9 Remington will soon receive a donated bullet- and stab-protective vest thanks to a charitable contribution from the nonprofit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. According to the department, the vest […]

Students at 72 Indiana schools will experience the outdoors during the 2026-27 school year thanks in part to a grant program that supports field trips to Indiana State Parks and other state park-managed properties. The […]

Attorney General Todd Rokita today announced a settlement with Glenmark Pharmaceuticals, a generic drug manufacturer that allegedly conspired to inflate prices and limit competition, will bring Indiana $154,000. “We continue holding Big Pharma accountable when […]

Governor Mike Braun on Wednesday announced $9.1 million in new grants that will expand registered apprenticeship programs throughout Indiana, helping Hoosiers skill up and enter higher wage careers. A portion of the funding will also go toward connecting […]

School leaders and first responders from across Clinton County recently came together for a tabletop exercise to improve how schools and emergency responders would work together during a major emergency. The training focused on communication, […]

A report released Thursday by Hospital Watch says 19 hospitals in the Indianapolis area are among more than 500 hospitals nationwide that have received warnings from the federal government for allegedly failing to comply with […]

Downtown Frankfort is buzzing with activity as crews, volunteers and organizers put the finishing touches on preparations for the annual Frankfort Hot Dog Festival. Throughout the day Thursday, festival staff and volunteers could be seen […]