Richard Lee “Rich” Day, 79, of Frankfort, was welcomed home by his Heavenly Father, Tuesday, June 30, 2026, at Wesley Manor. Rich was born January 3, 1947, in Frankfort to Hoy Curtis and Mary Helen […]
Mrs. Critteen Joy Allen, 75, passed away on Monday, June 29, 2026, at Witham Memorial Hospital in Lebanon, Indiana. She was born in Kentucky on June 4, 1951, and was the daughter of the late […]
June 30, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Indiana State Police Investigate Pedestrian Struck by Vehicle in Kokomo
On June 26, 2026, at approximately 5:30 a.m., ISP Trooper James Wilkison, while on routine patrol, came upon the scene of a recent accident where a pedestrian had been struck by a vehicle. A preliminary […]
June 30, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Gov. Braun Awards Matching Infrastructure Funds to Hoosier Communities
Indiana Gov. Mike Braun today awarded more than $84 million in Community Crossings matching infrastructure grants to 147 cities, towns and counties across Indiana, bringing the total from the fiscal year 2026 call for projects […]
June 30, 2026Russ KasparComments Off on Night Golf, Fireworks and Live Music Headline Frankfort Commons Centennial Celebration
FRANKFORT — Frankfort Commons, the golf course that began as the old Frankfort Country Club a century ago, will celebrate its 100th anniversary with a community event on July 17 featuring three live bands, a […]
June 30, 2026Russ KasparComments Off on Saturday Night Smashup: Clinton County Derby Breaks from Sunday Tradition July 11
Clinton County Fair Derby Makes the Move to Saturday Night For the first time in recent memory, the Clinton County Fair Demolition Derby will be held on a Saturday night — and organizers say the […]
June 30, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Gov. Braun and State Fire Marshal Encourage Hoosiers to Practice Firework Safety
As Independence Day approaches, Gov. Mike Braun and the State Fire Marshal encourage all Hoosiers to practice firework safety and follow state laws. “This is a historic moment for our nation as we celebrate its […]
The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) offers numerous opportunities around the state to celebrate the nation’s 250th birthday with four July 4 fireworks displays leading the way. “Hoosiers have always taken pride in celebrating […]
June 30, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Witham Health Services Announces Community Opportunities for July
LEBANON, Ind. – In July, Witham Health Services will host support groups and community education classes, as well as sales in its retail shops and fundraisers led by its volunteer organization. Support Groups and Education Witham […]
June 30, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on 6-Day Saturation Patrol Results in 73 Arrests on 163 Criminal Charges
Recently, six law enforcement agencies in north-central Indiana teamed up to enforce traffic laws and help stem the flow of illegal narcotics into Hoosier communities. Officers from the Indiana State Police, Cass County Sheriff’s Office, […]
Kirklin was happy to bring waterball back to the park for Kirk’s Crossing this year. Thank you to the event sponsor Excel Tool and Engineering. Partners who helped make this event possible include Dunn Brothers […]
Stephen Swafford, 78, of Frankfort passed away June 28, 2026 at IU Arnett Hospital in Lafayette, IN. He was born September 6, 1947 to Johnny Swafford and Sue Jane (Stephenson) Swafford in Frankfort, IN, and […]
Extreme summer heat is expected across Indiana over the next several days. Cooling centers will be open throughout the state for those in need of a safe and cool place to stay. Indiana 211 is […]
CARROLL COUNTY, Ind. – Indiana Department of Transportation crews will close State Road 75 and U.S. 421 for approximately one day each for small culvert replacements. State Road 75 will be closed between C.R. 150 […]
June 29, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Gov. Braun Urges Hoosiers to “Drive Sober or Don’t Drive” as State Police Launch C.A.R.E. Blitz to Target Impaired Driving
As Hoosiers prepare to celebrate America’s 250th Independence Day, Indiana Governor Mike Braun and the Indiana State Police (ISP) are urging the public to make safety a priority throughout the holiday weekend. With millions of […]
June 29, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Man Arrested After Two Violent Downtown Indianapolis Attacks Leave One Dead, One Critically Injured
Detectives from the Indiana State Capitol Police, along with the Indiana State Police, are investigating an alleged homicide and attempted murder that occurred in downtown Indianapolis. June 23, 2026 the Indiana State Capitol Police was […]
June 29, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Frankfort Marine Corps League Seeks Golfers, Sponsors and New Members
The Frankfort Marine Corps League is asking for community support as it launches a new golf fundraiser to benefit its scholarship program while also seeking new members to help keep the local detachment active. The […]
Detectives from the Indiana State Police Peru District initiated a criminal investigation after receiving information that a child, under the age of 14, had been sexually abused by a Marion man. The investigation revealed that […]
June 29, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Atharva Sahu Named Indiana’s Representative to National Youth Leadership Council
A Carmel High School student will represent Indiana on the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association’s Youth Leadership Council after being selected from among 60 student delegates who participated in the Indiana Electric Cooperative Youth Tour […]
June 29, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Rossville Summer Childcare Students Make a Splash During Turkey Run Adventure
Laughter echoed across the water and smiles stretched from one end of the pool to the other as students from the Rossville Consolidated School District Summer Childcare Program traded the familiar surroundings of the school’s […]
June 29, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Attorney General Todd Rokita Demands Merrillville Cease Illegal Interference with Federal Immigration Enforcement
Attorney General Todd Rokita recently sent a cease-and-desist letter to the Town Council of the Town of Merrillville, warning that its actions to block U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) from establishing new detention space violate state law and undermine public safety. “As I’ve made very clear, […]
With heavy hearts, the family announces the birth and passing of Tucker Dean Bennington, who passed peacefully before birth on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, at Hendricks Regional Hospital in Danville, Indiana. Tucker is the beloved […]