Evelyn Louise Bennett, 78, of Frankfort, IN, passed away January 18, 2026 at her home. She was born April 23, 1947 in Frankfort to Roy Marshall & Thelma Fern (Baughman) Bennett. Evelyn was a 1965 […]
January 19, 2026Russ KasparComments Off on Indianapolis Capitol Building Impacts on Clinton, Carroll and Boone Counties: Summary of Legislative Breakfast
Lawmakers representing North Central Indiana fielded pointed questions on taxes, Medicaid, data centers and childcare Saturday morning during the Clinton County Chamber of Commerce Legislative Breakfast at Wesley Manor, emphasizing fiscal restraint while acknowledging mounting […]
January 19, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Indiana Judge and Wife Injured in Lafayette Shooting; Investigation Ongoing
Officials with the Indiana Courts have confirmed that a Tippecanoe County judge and his wife were injured in a shooting Sunday afternoon in Lafayette. According to a statement from Tippecanoe Circuit Court Judge Sean Persin, […]
January 19, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Indiana Sheriffs’ Association Offering Scholarships for Students Pursuing Law Enforcement Careers
The Indiana Sheriffs’ Association is offering approximately 40 scholarships valued at $1,000 each to eligible high school seniors and college students who are pursuing a degree in criminal justice or a related field. The scholarship […]
CCSI–SARE will host an Introduction to Soil Health training designed to provide a basic understanding of soil health systems and the fundamentals of crop production. The course is geared toward newer staff and agricultural professionals, […]
January 19, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on 2026 Arts Commission Accepting Applications for Business Training and Creative Community Development Programs
The Indiana Arts Commission (IAC) is now accepting applications for both the Creative Convergence and the On-Ramp Creative Entrepreneur Accelerator programs. Creative Convergence is a team-based workshop and funding opportunity aimed at creative community development. On-Ramp […]
The Indiana State Police Peru District is providing an update regarding the investigation stemming from a reported bomb threat at Peru Jr./Sr. High School. After a thorough search of the school and continued investigative efforts, […]
Here are the local boys’ and girls’ basketball scores from last week. Boys: 1/13 Taylor 63, Eastbrook 49 West Lafayette 69, Clinton Prairie 46 1/16 Carroll 42, Clinton Prairie 40 Lebanon 61, Sheridan […]
January 19, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Indiana State Police Lafayette District Mourns the Passing of Retired K-9 Jordy
The Indiana State Police Lafayette District is saddened to announce the passing of retired K-9 Jordy, who passed away yesterday due to medical reasons. K-9 Jordy, a German Shepherd, faithfully served the Indiana State Police […]
James E. Walker, 82, of Frankfort, Ind., passed away January 16, 2026 at the Waters of Greencastle. He was born on June 22, 1943 in Monroe, Indiana to Stephen W. Walker and Jesse Loraine (Fields) […]
Annette Dorothy Coffman, 85, passed away on Saturday, January 17, 2026, at her home in Thorntown, Indiana. She was born in St. Louis, Missouri, on January 24, 1940, a daughter of the late Clarence and […]
Representatives Mark Genda, Brian Buchanan and Heath VanNatter summarized legislative activity at the State Capitol and answered questions for nearly an hour at the Clinton County Chamber of Commerce legislative breakfast Saturday Morning. Chamber Executive […]
Linda June Brammell, 88, of Frankfort, passed away Friday, January 16, 2026, at IU Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born June 21, 1937, in Brookston to Forrest and Mildred (Snyder) Hoshaw. She married Robert […]
January 16, 2026Russ KasparComments Off on Legislative Breakfast Will Be Broadcast LIVE on Hoosierland TV Saturday Morning at 8
Heath VanNatter, Mark Genda and Brian Buchanan have been invited to the first Chamber Legislative Breakfast of the year. The Breakfast at the Event Center at Wesley Manor starts at 8:00 AM Saturday January 17. […]
Senate Enrolled Act 1 (SEA 1) of the 2025 session was the most significant overhaul of Indiana’s property taxes and local government finance system in a generation. Although the law presents challenges for local units […]
As we kick off 2026, I’m proud to share some great news for Hoosier families and our state’s future. Indiana529 plans have officially surpassed $9 billion in savings across more than 463,000 accounts—a remarkable milestone that reflects […]
January 16, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Turkey Run State Park is hosting its annual Eagles in Flight Weekend January 23-25.
Learn about eagles and other raptors all weekend through a number of activities including live birds of prey programs, multiple eagle roost and nest viewing hikes, presentations by the International Crane Foundation and Indiana Audubon […]
Attorney General Todd Rokita’s team has ensured that a former chiropractor from the Evansville area who allegedly engaged in inappropriate sexual activity with patients — including sexually assaulting one woman — can no longer practice […]
January 16, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Mayor Judy Sheets Announces February Sparkling Success Leadership Luncheon Featuring Cindy Hoye, Former Executive Director of the Indiana State Fair
Mayor Judy Sheets and the City of Frankfort are pleased to announce the next installment of the Sparkling Success Leadership Series Luncheon, taking place on Thursday, February 26, 2026, from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM […]
January 15, 2026Russ KasparComments Off on Shan Sheridan Gives Update on the Proposed Data Center Campus at Frankfort Rotary Club
Shan Sheridan spoke to the Frankfort Rotary Club Thursday at noon. Sheridan is the Executive Director of the Clinton County Chamber of Commerce and part of the Economic Development Team in Clinton County. Sheridan outlined […]
January 15, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on The Farmers Bank Announces Promotion of Elizabeth Paris to AVP Market Leader
The Farmers Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of Elizabeth Paris, formally Latshaw to Assistant Vice President, Market Leader. This promotion took effect in the fall of 2025 and expands her leadership responsibilities in […]
January 15, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Kokomo Man Arrested on Multiple Counts of Possession of Child Sex Abuse Material
In November 2025, an investigator with the Howard County Sheriff’s Office and Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force began an investigation after receiving 14 CyberTip Reports from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children […]