Kevin Eugene Weaver, 60, of Thorntown, Indiana passed away Wednesday morning, July 8, 2026, at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born in Lebanon on April 15, 1966, a son of Betty Sue […]
July 13, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Hot and Mostly Sunny Weather Expected Through the Week, Storm Chances Return Late Week
Residents can expect a stretch of hot, sunny weather across the area this week, with temperatures climbing into the upper 80s and lower 90s before chances for showers and thunderstorms return later in the week. […]
The Clinton County Rabbit Show celebrated the dedication, hard work, and passion of local 4-H exhibitors as youth showcased their rabbit projects during this year’s fair. Earning the title of Grand Champion Rabbit was Tegan […]
David Lee Woodard lived a life following Jesus Christ and on Saturday, July 11, 2026, one day after his 91st birthday, he went to his heavenly home to be with Him. David was born to […]
Wanda S. Surber, 79, of Michigantown, passed away July 11, 2026 at IU Health Arnett Hospital in Lafayette. She was born on July 26, 1946 in Kokomo, Indiana to Harvey and Virgie Davis Phillips. She […]
Mary “Maxine” Shanks, 86, of Pensacola, Florida, entered into rest on July 8, 2026. She was born April 22, 1940, to Robert and Mary (Heffley) Pullen, in Flora, Indiana. She married Richard Shanks on December […]
July 13, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Mark Mitchell Selected to Fill Clinton County Council At-Large Seat
The Clinton County Republican Party has selected Mark Mitchell to serve as the new Clinton County Council At-Large member following a caucus of the party’s precinct committee members held on July 11, 2026. Mitchell will […]
July 13, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Manhunt in LaPorte County Concludes with Suspect Deceased; Trooper Recovering After Shooting
At approximately 5:30 a.m. today, Indiana State Troopers responded to I‑94 to assist Berrien County, Michigan authorities in a stolen‑vehicle pursuit that had crossed into Indiana. During the pursuit, the suspect fired multiple rounds from […]
Women making a difference in Indiana agriculture will be honored during the Harvest Dinner: Celebrating Women in Agriculture on Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026, at the Hamilton County Fairgrounds Bicentennial Pavilion. The evening will bring together […]
Richard G. Baughman, 77, of Frankfort, passed away July 11, 2026 at IU Health Arnett Hospital in Lafayette. He was born January 5, 1949 in Frankfort to Donald E. and Erma L. Baughman. Richard was […]
Marilyn Louise Slipher, 95, of Kokomo, passed away July 10, 2026 at Primrose Assisted Living in Kokomo. She was born on October 7, 1930 in Tell City, Indiana to Herman and Louise (Holtzman) Webb. She […]
July 10, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Indiana State Police Cruiser in Running for Nation’s Best Looking Patrol Vehicle
The Indiana State Police is asking Hoosiers to help move its patrol vehicle to the top of the standings in the 2026 Best Looking Cruiser Contest. According to the Indiana State Police Lafayette District, Indiana […]
Motors will roar and metal will fly when the Clinton County Fair Demolition Derby returns on Saturday, July 11, 2026, at the Clinton County Fairgrounds in Frankfort. Inspection for derby vehicles will begin at 12 […]
July 10, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Summer Sundown Concert Featuring “Almost There” at the Abby & Libby Memorial Park Tomorrow
The Summer Sundown Concert series will host a special Saturday evening performance featuring Almost There at Abby & Libby Memorial Park. The concert will take place from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. and will feature the […]
The friendly rivalry between the Frankfort Police Department and the Frankfort Fire Department will take center court on Saturday, July 19, during the annual Battle of the Badges basketball game at Case Arena. The event […]
July 10, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Sugar Creek Historical Society to Pack 250 Care Packages in Honor of General Anson Mills
The Sugar Creek Historical Society is inviting the community to help honor one of Thorntown’s most notable historical figures, General Anson Mills, with a special service project on Friday, July 25. In celebration of America’s […]
July 10, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Feeling Nostalgic?: Car Collectors Can Go Retro with an Authentic Model Year License Plate
In honor of Car Collector Appreciation Day, the Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV) is reminding Hoosiers about its Authentic Model Year License Plate Program. Instead of using the historic plate owners are issued, this […]
July 10, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Indiana Bacon Festival is proud to announce their 13th Annual Event Concert Lineup
Get ready to sizzle! The 13th annual Indiana Bacon Festival, presented by Indiana Packers Corporation, is set to return to Delphi, Indiana on Saturday, August 22, 2026, promising a day filled with delicious bacon-centric food, […]
July 10, 2026Russ KasparComments Off on Mayor Sheets: Frankfort Braces for Tax Reform Impact as Budget Season Begins
FRANKFORT, Ind. — Frankfort Mayor Judy Sheets confirmed this week that at least one data center developer remains interested in bringing a project to the city, months after Clinton County officials rejected a similar proposal, […]
Donald J. Mockerman, Jr., 86, of Lafayette, passed away July 8, 2026 at IU Health Arnett Hospital in Lafayette. He was born on August 9, 1939 in Frankfort to Donald James and Ethel Martha (Swift) […]
Jeanette Ruth Beale, 61, passed away Monday, July 6, 2026, at Signature Healthcare at Parkwood in Lebanon, Indiana. She was born October 14, 1964, in New Castle, a daughter of the late Frederick and Ruthann […]
Glenn McDonald, 64, of Frankfort, passed away Thursday, July 9, 2026, at Clinton House Health and Rehabilitation. He was born on February 20, 1962. If anyone has any information regarding any family for Glenn, please […]