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Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Deadline Approaching for Clinton and Carroll County Students

Students in Clinton and Carroll counties interested in the 2027 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship are reminded that the application deadline is approaching. Applications must be completed and submitted by Monday, Aug. 31, 2026, at 12:00 […]
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Gov. Braun Requests Presidential Emergency Declaration Following This Week’s Severe Weather

Governor Mike Braun today requested a Presidential Emergency Declaration through FEMA to bring additional federal resources to Indiana as the state continues responding to the severe weather, historic flooding, tornadic activity and a derecho that […]
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Flash Flood Watch Until 12am Sunday

From Clinton County Central Dispatch. Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. *WHERE…Portions of central, east central, north central, and west central Indiana, including the following counties, in central Indiana, Boone, Clinton, […]
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High School Football Scrimmages Tonight

With regular-season high school football just a week away, local high schools take the field for their final scrimmages of the year tonight. Here are the matchups and locations for tonight’s scrimmages. Frankfort vs Benton […]
Obituaries

Ada Darlene Shinn

Ada Darlene Shinn, 67, passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2026. She was born March 30, 1959, in Lebanon, Indiana, and graduated from Lebanon High School in 1977. While in high school, Darlene participated in band […]
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Gov. Braun Declares Statewide Disaster Emergency, Mobilizes National Guard as Indiana Responds to Severe Storms, Flooding

CAMBRIDGE CITY, Ind. — Governor Mike Braun today declared a statewide disaster emergency and announced he mobilized the Indiana National Guard as he continues leading Indiana’s coordinated response to widespread damage, power outages and flooding caused […]
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Jimmy Hinton

Jimmy Hinton, 88, of Frankfort, passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2026, at his home.  He was born on November 6, 1937, in Frankfort to Harold and Leota (Talbert) Hinton.  On August 30, 1959, he married […]
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Julia Ann Pearcy

Julia Ann Pearcy, 76, of Frankfort passed away on August 12, 2026 at Mulberry Health and Rehabilitation Center in Mulberry, Indiana.  She was born January 17, 1950 in Frankfort to Francis W. Miller and Helen […]
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Melvin H. Arnold

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) […]
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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, […]