Lou Ann Yount, 73, of Avon, formerly of Frankfort, passed away Wednesday, October 7, 2026, at IU Health West Hospital in Avon. She was born January 6, 1953, in Frankfort to Maurice and Elizabeth (Crum) […]
Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating a drowning that occurred in Fall Creek in Indianapolis. Last night at approximately 8:03 p.m., officers were dispatched to Fall Creek near Boy Scout Road, southeast of Fall Creek Road, […]
The Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDHS) is warning survivors of the August 2026 disaster about attempts to fraudulently acquire state and federal disaster assistance. State Disaster Relief Funds are intended for the survivors of […]
The Indiana Office of Inspector General’s work has landed another sentencing for a second former employee of the Indiana Department of Correction. The Hendricks County prosecutor has reached a plea agreement with Sandra Vargas, who […]
A 22-year-old Kokomo man faces multiple felony charges following an investigation into the suspected possession of child sexual abuse material (CSAM). According to the Howard County Sheriff’s Office, the investigation began in April 2026 after […]
Madonna Ruth Campbell, 93, passed away on Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at Homewood Heath Campus in Lebanon, Indiana. She was born April 24, 1933 in Tipton; a daughter of the late Raymond J. and Nellie […]
Sharon Ann Strong, 83, passed away on Thursday, October 8, 2026, at her home in Lebanon, Indiana. She was born March 18, 1943, in Lebanon, Indiana, a daughter of the late Lawrence and Wilma (Hume) […]
October 8, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Kokomo Man Arrested After 15 Pounds of Suspected Methamphetamine Seized
HOWARD COUNTY, Ind. — A narcotics investigation resulted in the arrest of Reginald Prather, 40, and the seizure of approximately 15 pounds of suspected methamphetamine following the execution of a court-authorized search warrant in Kokomo. […]
The State of Indiana Tree Nursery program is now accepting orders for spring pick-up or delivery. Orders will be accepted until inventory is exhausted. Each year the Vallonia State Tree Nursery grows millions of high-quality, […]
October 8, 2026Russ KasparComments Off on Dracula Comes to Clinton County: Civic Theater Opens Comedy Tonight at Skanta Theater With 5 Actors, 12 Characters, Lots of Lights and Sound Cues
Clinton County Civic Theater opens its 2026-27 season tonight with “Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors.” Organizers say the production is a deliberate step outside the group’s usual repertoire. Carol Price, a Clinton County councilwoman and […]
October 7, 2026Russ KasparComments Off on DataOne Names Robert Shuffield CFO as AI Factory Expansion Accelerates
Digital infrastructure specialist and DataOne advisor joins as the company scales its AI Factory platform worldwide. NEW YORK, Wednesday 7th October 2026 — DataOne, has announced the appointment of Robert Shuffield as Chief Financial Officer. […]
Mr. Randall Lee Tegtman, 76, passed away at his home in Lebanon, Indiana on Tuesday, October 6, 2026. He was born on June 3, 1950, in Elgin, Illinois, a son of the late James G. […]
Clinton County Harness Racing will host a free event Saturday, October 10, beginning at 1 p.m. at 1701 S. Jackson St. in Frankfort. The event is open to the public, and admission is free.
October 7, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Temporary Waiver Allows Indiana Farmers to Use Red-Dyed Diesel During Harvest
Indiana farmers can temporarily use red-dyed diesel fuel on state highways under a waiver in effect from October 6 through November 4. The waiver is intended to help reduce fuel costs for farmers as they […]
Congratulations to Lydia Neal, Owen Wellman, Graham Ostler and Owen Snyder on being named State Champions in the Livestock Skill-a-thon competition. The four students earned the state title through hard work, preparation, knowledge and dedication. […]
The Boone County Sheriff’s Office is accepting applications for a Justice Center Deputy. The position offers a salary ranging from $47,767 to $58,804 and a Monday through Friday schedule from noon to 8 p.m. Benefits […]
October 7, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on State Awards More Than $8.5 Million to Support Victim Services, Recognizes October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month
The Indiana Criminal Justice Institute (ICJI) today announced more than $8.5 million in grant funding awarded to 69 unique organizations across Indiana that provide critical services to victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and other […]
October 7, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Indiana State Fire Marshal Promotes Safety Tips During Fire Prevention Week
Fire Prevention Week is Oct. 4-10, 2026. This year’s focus is everyday charging habits that can help reduce the risk of lithium-ion battery fires and keep homes and communities safer. Indiana State Fire Marshal Steve […]
October 7, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Lincoln Party Releases Statement of Principles for Candidates and Officials
Lincoln Party Chair Nathan Gotsch announced the party’s Statement of Principles Wednesday, which every Lincoln Party candidate and party official will be required to sign and uphold. “The Lincoln Party will be built around principles, […]
October 7, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Zionsville Police Department Awarded Grant to Create Hope Kits for REACH Unit
ZIONSVILLE, Ind. (October 7, 2026) — The Zionsville Police Department has been awarded a $500 grant from the Boone County Health Department to create 100 Hope Kits for individuals served through the department’s REACH Unit. […]
FEMA is reminding homeowners repairing or rebuilding disaster-damaged homes to take precautions when hiring a contractor. Your home is a serious investment, and FEMA recommends taking several steps to protect that investment during the repair […]
October 6, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on U.S. Postal Service Will be Closed in Observance of Columbus Day, October 12
The U.S. Postal Service will observe Columbus Day on Monday, October 12. All Post Office locations will be closed. Regular mail delivery and retail services will resume on Tuesday, October 13. Customers are reminded that […]