Theresa Diana Frisz, 81, passed away on Saturday, August 1, 2026, in Lebanon, Indiana. She was born on May 30, 1945, at Daviess County Hospital to the late Joseph and Loretta (Yates) Kempf. She was […]
August 5, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Indiana State Police Seeks Police Officers for the Capitol Police Section
The Indiana State Police Capitol Police Section is now accepting applications from both traditional and lateral applicants. Individuals interested in beginning a rewarding career as a Capitol Police Officer may apply online at the below […]
In just 48 hours, the gates will swing open for the 2026 Indiana State Fair, bringing 15 days of food, family traditions, live entertainment, agriculture, and brand-new experiences to the Indiana State Fairgrounds. From riding […]
August 4, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Indiana State Police Lieutenant Tom McKee Retires After 33 Years of Service
After more than 33 years of dedicated service to the citizens of Indiana, Indiana State Police Lieutenant Tom McKee is retiring following a distinguished career with the department. Lieutenant McKee, a native of Allegheny County, […]
August 4, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Special Olympics Indiana Fall Championship Season Begins Aug. 15 in Danville
Special Olympics Indiana will kick off its fall championship season on Saturday, August 15, with the equestrian state event at the Hendricks County 4-H Fairgrounds in Danville. The equestrian competition will be the first of […]
August 4, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Plan Ahead: Your Guide to Getting to the 2026 Indiana State Fair Safely and Smoothly
The 2026 Indiana State Fair opens Friday, August 7 and runs through Sunday, August 23, closed Mondays. Before making your way to the Indiana State Fairgrounds & Event Center, fairgoers are encouraged to review important […]
Attorney General Todd Rokita today co-led a bipartisan coalition of state attorneys general directing lawmakers in Congress to reject efforts to delay implementation of the new federal definition of hemp which closes the loophole that […]
August 4, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Vincennes University Surveying Technology Program wins $25,000 Grand Prize
The Vincennes University Surveying Technology program has been awarded the $25,000 grand prize National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying Education Award for two-year programs. The annual award recognizes surveying programs that have a broad, robust curriculum […]
August 4, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Governor Braun’s Affordability Agenda Delivers Nearly $20 Million in Energy-Saving Investments for Hoosier Families
Indiana Governor Mike Braun today announced that the Indiana Energy Saver Program (IESP) has advanced nearly $20 million in residential energy-efficiency investments across Indiana during its first six months of active construction, helping more than […]
Ronald F. Woodruff, age 84, passed away on Saturday, August 1, 2026, surrounded by family. Born on October 2, 1941, in Lebanon, Indiana, he attended Washington Twp. Elementary School and Thorntown High School graduating with […]
Barbara Dorsam Kroehle, 95, Plano, TX passed away on August 1st, 2026, in her residence at Prestonwood Court. Barb, as she was known, was a devoted wife, mother and friend whose strength, grace and resilience […]
August 3, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Investigation ongoing after recovery of juvenile at France Park (Cass County)
(Logansport) Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating the death of a juvenile whose body was recovered yesterday evening from the swimming lake at France Park. At approximately 5:45 p.m., Indiana Conservation Officers Central Dispatch received a […]
August 3, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Boone County Legislators: Local Students Receive Education Scholarship from State
Boone County students studying to become teachers are among more than 300 recipients of the Next Generation Hoosier Educators Scholarship, according to local lawmakers. The scholarship program, established in 2016 through legislation passed by the […]
August 3, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Attorney General Todd Rokita invites Hoosiers to claim their money at the Indiana State Fair
Attorney General Todd Rokita is inviting Hoosiers attending the Indiana State Fair to meet members of his team, learn about the office and reunite with money or property that may be waiting for them. The fair runs from Friday, […]
August 3, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Area Schools Urge Drivers to Put Down Their Phones and Watch for Students
As the 2026–2027 school year begins, local school communities are reminding motorists that school buses, student pedestrians and young people waiting at bus stops will once again be part of the morning and afternoon commute. […]
The Old Frankfort Post Office and former Frankfort Police Station renovation is underway. A quick drive by the building north of the Frankfort Library at the intersection of Washington and Columbia Streets shows a sign […]
August 3, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Dan’s Fish Fry Returns to 171st Annual Old Settlers Festival in Delphi
Delphi’s 171st Annual Old Settlers Festival will once again feature a community favorite with Dan’s Fish Fry on Thursday, August 6. Festival-goers are invited to enjoy an all-you-can-eat meal featuring Dan’s famous breaded fish. The […]
August 3, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Ongoing Lane Closures Impacting State Road 32 at County Road 400 W. Near Lebanon
The Indiana Department of Transportation announces ongoing lane closures that are impacting State Road 32 at County Road 400 W. near Lebanon. Work began last week to widen S.R. 32 to build a turn lane […]
Race fans can catch another exciting weekend of NTT INDYCAR SERIES action this Sunday as WILO 1570 AM/96.9 FM and Boone’s Best 102.7 FM continue their partnership with the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Radio Network. Live […]
August 3, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Cass County Closes France Park Swimming Area Following Series of Drowning Incidents
Cass County officials have announced the immediate closure of the swimming area at France Park while a comprehensive safety review is conducted following an unprecedented number of drowning incidents this summer. In a statement released […]
Mary Margaret Akers Smith, age 98, passed away peacefully on July 28, 2026. Margaret was born in Lebanon, Indiana, to Harry and Loyce Jeffries Akers. She graduated from Lebanon High School and attended Butler University. […]
Here’s the 2026 football schedule for every local high school team. Frankfort – 2025 record: 0-10 8/21 Vs Clinton Central (WILO) 8/28 At Clinton Prairie (Hoosierland TV) 9/4 At Greencastle 9/11 Vs Southmont 9/18 At Cascade […]