Articles by Melissa Jacobs

Community members are encouraged to help save lives by donating blood at an upcoming Hope & Love Blood Drive scheduled for Monday, February 9, 2026, at the Sheridan Public Library. The blood drive will take […]

Artists still have time to submit their work for the “Landscapes of America” Exhibition hosted by the Frankfort Community Public Library. The submission deadline is midnight on February 21, and organizers encourage interested artists to […]

 4-H members involved in the swine project, along with their parents and leaders, are invited to take part in Jr. Pork Day 2026, a hands-on educational event focused on swine production and pork science. The […]

On February 3, 2026, at approximately 3:20 AM, corrections officers located an unresponsive female inmate in a single holding cell. Emergency medical services were requested. Despite efforts by personnel on scene, the inmate was pronounced […]

On February 2nd, 2026, Officers of the Kokomo Police Department followed up on additional evidence related to a theft ring involving stolen vehicles, firearms and thefts from parked vehicles. A search warrant was executed at […]

High school students preparing to enter the workforce will have an opportunity to build essential job skills at an upcoming Career Readiness Workshop hosted by the Wildcat Creek Career Cooperative. The workshop will take place […]

Friday is National Wear Red Day to raise awareness about heart disease. Wear Red Day is always the first Friday in February, which is American Heart Month. By wearing red, we raise awareness that heart […]

Local author Susan M. Ruch has announced the upcoming release of her first children’s chapter book, Pretty Kitty And The Magnificent World, set to be released on February 3. Writing and publishing a book has been a lifelong […]

As Mayor of the City of Frankfort, my responsibility is, and will always be, to place the long-term health, stability, and character of our community first. There has been renewed interest by Data One in […]

The City of Frankfort has released its schedule for the February monthly meetings for various city boards and commissions. All meetings will be held at the Old Stoney – City Hall. The upcoming meetings are […]

On February 1, 2026, at approximately 10:00 p.m., Indiana State Police Radio Region 1 Dispatch received a 9-1-1 call reporting a possible impaired driver traveling southbound on Interstate 65 near the 154-mile marker. Dispatch subsequently […]

The Clinton County Commissioners will hold a public meeting on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. The meeting will take place in the County Meeting Room located at 2 E. Washington St., Suite 105, […]

On October 23, 2025, two local firefighters were dispatched to an emergency call involving a potential childbirth situation. Upon arrival, the firefighters quickly assessed the scene and began providing care until additional medical support arrived. […]

The Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV) has an additional reason for Hoosiers to upgrade their driver’s license or ID card to a Real ID, particularly for individuals planning air travel in the near future. […]

The Rossville Fine Arts Program is celebrating a significant achievement following the ISSMA Solo and Ensemble Vocal/Piano District Contest. All 16 Rossville student participants earned Gold Ratings, the highest possible distinction awarded at the district level. […]

The attorney representing the suspect in the disappearance of 17-year-old Fishers resident Hailey Buzbee said Monday that remains believed to be Buzbee’s have been recovered in Ohio. Attorney Sam Shamansky, who represents Tyler Thomas, 39, […]

As part of a continued investment in the future of oral health, Delta Dental of Indiana and the Delta Dental Foundation are again partnering to support dentists and dental hygienists through scholarship and loan repayment […]

More than 350,000 out-of-hospital cardiac arrests occur in the United States each year[1]. This February, during American Heart Month, the American Heart Association is calling on everyday citizens to be agents of change by stepping […]

Clinton County Central Dispatch has announced that the travel advisory issued last week has been lifted, and normal operations have resumed throughout the county. Officials advise motorists to continue using caution while traveling, as some […]

Frankfort Municipal Utilities has issued a boil water advisory following a water main break in the city. According to Frankfort Water Works, 23 customers are affected. The advisory applies to residents located on Central Avenue […]

The Tippecanoe County Historical Association is proud to announce the dates of the 59th annual Feast of the Hunters’ Moon festival, to happen in Fall of 2026. The festival will take place October 24th and […]

A new five-year academic review shows that Rossville Consolidated School District is performing at a high level compared to many school districts across Indiana, according to a detailed analysis of state test results from the […]