John Hunter Nickels, 55, of Avon, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 17, 2026. He was born on October 27, 1970, in Lebanon; a son of John M. Nickels and Susie Rosen. He graduated […]
Harold “Sonny” Oberle, 83, of Mulberry, passed peacefully at home on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, likely already telling jokes to those he has reunited with after being apart. Born and raised in Lafayette, Indiana, Sonny […]
May 19, 2026Russ KasparComments Off on Frankfort Camp Ministries Looks to the Future After Years of Renewal
FRANKFORT, Ind. — A 40-acre campus on Freeman Street that once housed Pilgrim Holiness Bible College and later a Wesleyan campground is once again a hub of community life — and the couple who stepped […]
James Eugene “Jim” Devore, 92, of Rossville, Indiana, passed away peacefully at 6:49 pm on Sunday, May 17, 2026, at Milner Community Healthcare in Rossville. He was born on October 22, 1933. A proud graduate […]
Pauline Mae McCoy, 87, of rural Frankfort, passed away May 18, 2026 at her home, with her loved ones by her side. She was born June 5, 1938 in Clinton County, Indiana to Paul Edgar […]
May 19, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Rossville 8thGrade Students Explore Science and Conservation at Indianapolis Zoo
Rossville’s eighth-grade students recently traveled to the Indianapolis Zoo for an educational field trip focused on science, conservation, and environmental awareness. The trip allowed students to connect classroom lessons to real-world experiences as they explored animal habitats, conservation […]
INDIANAPOLIS, IN – The TPH Indy Rinks at the Indiana State Fairgrounds, is set to reopen for summer programming from May 30 through July 12, bringing a full slate of hockey and figure skating opportunities back […]
May 18, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Clinton County EMS Director Steven Deckard Receives National Ventilation Hero Award
Clinton County is celebrating a major achievement as EMS Director Steven Deckard has received ZOLL Medical Corporation’s inaugural Ventilation Hero Recognition Award. The national honor recognizes Deckard’s unwavering commitment to clinical excellence, leadership, and compassionate […]
The Monon Athletic Conference boys golf tournament took place Saturday at the Rocky Ridge Golf Club. Greencastle took home first place, shooting a 329. Greencastle – 329 Crawfordsville – 337 Southmont – 346 Frankfort – […]
May 18, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Indiana Comptroller Elise Nieshalla Launches New Dashboard Tracking Federal Spending in State
Today, the Indiana State Comptroller’s Office announced the launch of a new Federal Funding Expenditures Dashboard on the Indiana Transparency Portal (ITP) that shows Hoosiers exactly where federal dollars come from and how they were […]
The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) seeks volunteers for its annual Fishin’ Pond at the Indiana State Fair, which runs Aug. 7-23 at the Indiana State Fairgrounds in Indianapolis. The Fishin’ Pond is a […]
CLINTON COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces an ongoing bridge closure on County Road 750 N. near Rossville in connection with a local project. Work to replace the Cripe Run bridge began […]
May 18, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Indiana State Police Investigate Fatal Crash Involving Motorcycle and School Bus
On May 15, 2026, just after 4:00 p.m., troopers with the Indiana State Police responded to a fatal crash involving a motorcycle and a school bus at the intersection of State Road 28 and County […]
May 18, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Up to $100,000 Available from IDEM Community Recycling Grant Program
The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) today announced the availability of grant funding for recycling and household hazardous waste (HHW) collection and disposal from the agency’s Community Recycling Grant Program (CRGP). “Through the Community […]
May 18, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Wesley Manor Hosting “The Longest Day” Alzheimer’s Awareness Events in June
Wesley Manor will host a three-day community event series in June as part of “The Longest Day,” a nationwide Alzheimer’s Association initiative aimed at raising awareness and support for those affected by Alzheimer’s disease and […]
May 18, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued for Central Indiana Until 6 p.m.
The National Weather Service has issued Severe Thunderstorm Watch 220 for much of central and west-central Indiana until 6:00 p.m. EDT this evening. The watch includes 27 Indiana counties, including Clinton County and surrounding areas, […]
May 18, 2026Russ KasparComments Off on ADA Specialist Clarifies Annex Parking, Calls Compliance a Community-Wide Responsibility
Tim Clark, who has spent more than three decades as an owner’s representative, appeared on WILO’s Party Line to address public misconceptions about the new county annex building and the broader scope of ADA work […]
Mr. Earl Lee Mitchell, 72, of Crawfordsville, Indiana, passed away Thursday, May 14, 2026, at Witham Memorial Hospital in Lebanon. He was born on June 25, 1953, in Lebanon, a son of the late Tom […]
May 17, 2026Russ KasparComments Off on Camp Cullom Hires Summer Naturalist: Nature Center Becomes Registered Museum, Programs to be Announced
Camp Cullum has hired its first naturalist intern in decades, bringing on a Purdue University student whose path from drought-stricken Southern California to the waterways of west-central Indiana shaped a career commitment to conservation and […]
May 16, 2026Russ KasparComments Off on Frankfort DECA’s 25-Year Run: International Competitors, $250K Raised, and Thousands of Weekend Meals
FRANKFORT — Members of the Frankfort Rotary Club heard Thursday how a question asked at a job interview 25 years ago launched one of Frankfort High School’s most accomplished academic programs — one that has […]
Ronald Hiland, 85, passed away Friday, May 15, 2026, at home. He was born on November 19, 1940, in the home of his parents, Ivan and Lettie (Smith) Hiland. Ron graduated from Pinnell High School […]
Robert Earl Bailey, Jr., 75, of Frankfort, passed away May 14, 2026 in his home. He was born on September 15, 1950 in Cadiz, Indiana to Robert E. Sr. and Emma (Hedrick) Bailey. He married […]