Melvin Arnold, 89, passed away at his home in Lebanon, Indiana on Monday, August 10, 2026. He was born on June 19, 1937, in Thorntown, a son of the late Walter and Ersa E. (Ford) […]
August 13, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on INDOT, ISP Urge Safe Travel as Flooding, Rainfall and Severe Weather Continue
The Indiana Department of Transportation and Indiana State Police are urging drivers to travel safely in areas experiencing flooding and severe weather. Over the past 24 hours, locations in northeast, central and southeast Indiana have […]
On August 12, 2026, just before 10:00 a.m., the Benton County Sheriff’s Office responded to a two vehicle fatal crash on State Road 18 near County Road 1200 East. At the request of the Benton […]
A driver was critically injured Wednesday afternoon following a serious crash involving a passenger vehicle and a semi on Interstate 65 near Lebanon. The crash occurred August 12 at approximately 2:27 p.m. in the northbound […]
August 13, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Danger in your home: Attorney General Todd Rokita alerts Hoosiers to nearly 40 products recalled in July
Attorney General Todd Rokita is warning Hoosiers to immediately check their homes for nearly 40 products recalled last month by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The list includes items found in kitchens, living rooms, […]
Applications are open until Aug. 31 for the next cohort of students to participate in Fever Confidence presented by Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, a leadership program designed to empower high school senior girls in the greater Indianapolis area. Fever Confidence, led by Pacers Sports & Entertainment, the Indiana Fever and the Marion County Commission on Youth (MCCOY), begins this […]
August 13, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on UPDATE: Repairs on I-70 Ongoing, Goal For Reopening the Interstate Friday
The Indiana Department of Transportation announces repairs on the flood damaged section of I-70 westbound are ongoing in Wayne County. The goal is for crews to reopen the interstate at some point on Friday, August […]
August 13, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Parkview Health Named to Forbes’ Best Employers by State List for Fifth Consecutive Year
Parkview Health has been named to the Forbes 2026 list of America’s Best Employers by State, ranking No. 29 out of 75 companies in Indiana. It’s the fifth consecutive year Parkview has made the Forbes list, […]
Diana Lynn Haughs, 70, of Flora and previously of Colfax, passed away August 12, 2026. She was born on November 14, 1955 in Frankfort to James C. and Bernice A. (Street) Morrow. She married Robert […]
Veterans from Auburn and surrounding communities will have an opportunity to learn more about benefits, health care and other resources available to them during an upcoming Veteran Benefit Fair hosted by the VA Northern Indiana […]
John Paul Walker, 78, of Frankfort, passed away Tuesday, August 11, 2026, at St. Vincent Ascension Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born in Frankfort on November 25, 1947, to Giles Maurice and Barbara Jean (Pritchett) […]
David B. “Dave” Rodkey, 76, of Frankfort, passed away June 17, 2026 at his home. There will be a gathering with family and friends at Arborwood by Shoups, 100 N. Park Dr. Frankfort, IN, on […]
August 12, 2026Russ KasparComments Off on Community Rallies Around Colfax Boy Injured in Golf Cart Accident with Bake Sale Fundraiser
A Frankfort-area church, a local catering business and a community group are joining forces this weekend to support a young Colfax boy who is fighting for his life at Riley Children’s Hospital following a golf […]
August 12, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Town of Colfax Awarded $750,000 Grant for Stormwater Infrastructure Improvements
The Town of Colfax has been awarded $750,000 in Community Development Block Grant funding to make critical infrastructure improvements designed to keep stormwater out of and away from the town’s wastewater system. Julie Lewellen, president […]
August 12, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Flood Watch Extended Across Much of Central and Southern Indiana as Additional Rain Expected
Residents across a large portion of central, east central, north central, south central, southeast and west central Indiana are being urged to remain alert as a Flood Watch remains in effect through Thursday evening, with […]
August 12, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Clinton County and Surrounding Areas
The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Clinton County and several surrounding counties as strong thunderstorms move through central Indiana. The warning is in effect until 1:15 p.m. EDT […]
The National Weather Service says a Flood Watch remains in effect through 12:00am Friday for much of central Indiana, including Clinton, Carroll, Boone, Howard, Montgomery and Tippecanoe counties. Additional storms could bring heavy rainfall and […]
Girls ages 8 to 18 are invited to explore the exciting world of aviation during Purdue Women in Aviation’s annual Girls in Aviation Day on Saturday, September 19, 2026. The free event will take place […]
The Boone County Sheriff’s Office has welcomed its newest member to the department. Sheriff Tony Harris recently had the honor of swearing in Deputy Larmore, officially welcoming the new deputy to the Boone County Sheriff’s […]
August 12, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Indiana State Police Arrest Commercial Motor Vehicle Driver for Operating While Intoxicated
On August 9, 2026, shortly before 1:00 p.m., Indiana State Police Radio Region 1 Dispatch received multiple 9 1 1 calls reporting a semi tractor trailer traveling erratically and having difficulty maintaining its lane. Trooper […]
August 12, 2026Russ KasparComments Off on Camp Cullom to Honor Ranger Hoppy Bray with Ice Cream Social and Family Fun Day August 15
FRANKFORT, Ind. — Camp Cullom will roll out several flavors of Glover’s ice cream, hot dogs and a full slate of family activities on Saturday, August 15, for “Hoppy Appreciation Day,” a community celebration honoring […]
Bruce E. Spencer, 77, of Frankfort, Indiana, entered into rest on Monday, August 10, 2026, at IU Health Hospital in Frankfort. He was born on March 1, 1949, in Frankfort, Indiana, to Bert and Ola […]