Obituaries

Theda June Dickerson

Theda June Dickerson, 94, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, surrounded by her loved ones at her home in Lebanon. She was born on May 10, 1931, in Hazelrigg, Indiana; a daughter of […]
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Oscar Hiland, Jr.

Oscar Hiland, Jr., age 98, passed away peacefully on January 31, 2026 surrounded by his family. He was born on January 10, 1928, in Lebanon, Indiana, and lived a long, steady life defined by service, […]
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Jacob Andrew Hodgen

Jacob Andrew Hodgen, 42, of Frankfort, passed away peacefully on January 29, 2026.  He was born November 15, 1983 to Bill and Joan (Reeder) Hodgen.  He married Rosie Smith in 2003 and they were married […]
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Boone County Sheriff’s Office to Host Nationally Recognized Firearms and Personal Protection Training

The Boone County Sheriff’s Office, led by Sheriff Tony Harris, is hosting a series of advanced firearms and personal protection training courses this summer, featuring nationally recognized instructors and limited enrollment opportunities. Among the offerings […]
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Kokomo Theft Investigation

On February 2nd, 2026, Officers of the Kokomo Police Department followed up on additional evidence related to a theft ring involving stolen vehicles, firearms and thefts from parked vehicles. A search warrant was executed at […]
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Local Author Susan M. Ruch Celebrates Today’s Children’s Book Release at Frankfort Community Public Library

Local author Susan M. Ruch has announced the upcoming release of her first children’s chapter book, Pretty Kitty And The Magnificent World, set to be released on February 3. Writing and publishing a book has been a lifelong […]
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Public Statement about Proposed Data Center – Mayor Judith Sheets on Party Line Tomorrow, February 3 at 8:30 a.m.

As Mayor of the City of Frankfort, my responsibility is, and will always be, to place the long-term health, stability, and character of our community first. There has been renewed interest by Data One in […]