January 2026 Archives

City of Frankfort Invites Bids for 2026 Community Crossings Road Paving Project

January 7, 2026 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off

The City of Frankfort, through its Street Department, is inviting contractors to submit bids for the 2026 Community Crossings Road Paving Project. Bids will be opened and read aloud during the regular Board of Works […]

JP Smith

January 7, 2026 Day & Genda Funeral Home Comments Off

J.P. Smith, 83, of Waynesville, Ohio, formerly of Mulberry, passed away Monday, January 5, 2026, at Hillspring of Springboro. He was born May 21, 1942, in Middlesboro, Kentucky to Thomas B. and Mary Ruth (Fultz) […]

Clinton County Area Plan Sends Favorable Rezoning Recommendation to Commissioners with Attached Commitments

January 6, 2026 Russ Kaspar Comments Off

Clinton County Area Plan Commission voted 5-0 to send a favorable recommendation to rezone 714.55 acres from Agricultural to Light Industrial to the Clinton County Commissioners subject to 14 commitments which have been approved, negotiated […]

Clinton County Commissioners Elect Jordan Brewer President, Bert Weaver Vice President

January 6, 2026 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off

Jordan Brewer has been elected president of the Clinton County Commissioners. Bert Weaver will serve as Vice President. Brewer has been a member of the Clinton County Commissioners since 2020 and represents District 3 which […]

Joyce Ann (Suits) Brenton

January 6, 2026 Day & Genda Funeral Home Comments Off

Joyce Ann Brenton, 78, of Frankfort, passed away Monday, January 5, 2026, at Milner Health in Rossville. She was born on May 11, 1947, to Robert and Gladys (Owens) Suits. She married David Brenton on […]

Danny Lee Walters

January 6, 2026 Day & Genda Funeral Home Comments Off

Danny Lee Walters, 80, of Kirklin, passed away, Monday, January 5, 2026, at St. Vincent Ascension Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born on November 23, 1945, in Indianapolis to Tommy and Sarah (Christian) Walters. He […]

Gladys Taylor

January 6, 2026 Archer Weston Funeral Home Comments Off

Gladys Taylor, 79, of Frankfort, Ind., passed away January 3, 2026 at IU Arnett Hospital in Lafayette. She was born on March 2, 1946 in Middlesboro, Kentucky to Robert and Lilly (Northcutt) Bales. She married […]

Frankfort Fire & Ice Festival Postponed Until 2027

January 6, 2026 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off

The Frankfort Fire & Ice Festival is a popular winter tradition that draws visitors for ice carvings, family-friendly activities, and a celebration of community spirit. Organizers of the 11th Annual Frankfort Fire & Ice Festival […]

Purdue Alumnus Steve Weaver Conquers Pokagon’s Hell’s Point Challenge 125 Times

January 6, 2026 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off

Pokagon State Park’s 8-mile Hell’s Point Challenge has tested hikers’ endurance and dedication since it opened in 2017, guiding participants along a mapped route that covers most of the park’s trail system. To complete the […]

CCSI-SARE Intro to Soil Health Training Set for Feb. 24, 2026

January 6, 2026 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off

CCSI-SARE Intro to Soil Health is a basic course designed to provide a general understanding of soil health systems and the fundamentals of crop production. This training is geared toward newer staff and those who […]