Articles by Melissa Jacobs

The Farmers Bank officially celebrated the opening of its new Tipton Financial Center on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, with a community open house and ribbon-cutting ceremony in the heart of downtown Tipton. Located directly across […]

Clinton Prairie Elementary is excited to welcome its newest Gophers and has released important registration details for preschool, kindergarten, and transitional kindergarten for the 2026–2027 school year. Please see the information below regarding preschool and […]

Hoosierland TV is set to deliver another exciting showcase of Hoosier Heartland Conference basketball as Rossville and Clinton Central meet in a rescheduled Girls’ and Boys’ Basketball matchup. The boys’ varsity basketball will take place […]

Inari Agriculture, Inc. has announced plans to reduce its workforce at its West Lafayette, Indiana facility, citing changing business needs. The company issued a formal notice in compliance with the Federal Worker Adjustment and Retraining […]

With colder temperatures and possible snow in the forecast, it won’t be long until winter driving conditions become the norm for many across the state, possibly even here in the Peru District. Unfortunately, many will […]

Today, cancer patients, survivors, caregivers and advocates from across the Hoosier State gathered at the Statehouse to meet with their elected officials during the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network’s (ACS CAN) Cancer Action Day. […]

Clinton Prairie Jr.-Sr. High School has released its Honor Roll for the second nine weeks as well as the semester, recognizing students for their academic excellence. Second 9 Weeks Honor Roll Grade 7 A Honor […]

Come visit DNR at the 71st Annual Ford Indianapolis Boat, Sport & Travel Show, Feb. 20-22 and Feb. 25 – March 1 at the Indiana State Fairgrounds. The DNR’s main booth will be located in […]

Springtime will be in full bloom in Carroll County as the Flora Community Club hosts the Carroll County Garden & Craft Fair on Saturday, April 25, at Flora Community Park. The event will run from […]

The Indiana Arts Commission announced today that 33 Indiana artists have received Work In Progress: Micro-Support Grant awards and 12 creative small businesses have completed The Creative Leap business strategy series. The Creative Leap, a […]

On January 20, 2026, at approximately 3:45 p.m., Indiana State Police responded to a three vehicle fatal crash involving commercial motor vehicles on Interstate 65 southbound near the 176 mile marker. A preliminary investigation by […]

On January 20, 2026, just after 3:15 p.m., Indiana State Police responded to a single vehicle fatal crash on Interstate 65 southbound near the 174 mile marker. A preliminary investigation by the Indiana State Police […]

The Witham Health Services Foundation and the Witham Health Services Volunteer Organization are pleased to announce scholarship opportunities for Boone County high school seniors pursuing a degree or continuing education in a health-related field. Witham […]

Monday, January 19, 2026 just before 1:00 p.m., emergency responders were called to a serious crash on U.S. 40 near the intersection of County Road 600 E. just east of Greenfield. When first responders arrived […]

Shawn Rountree has officially filed paperwork declaring his candidacy for Clinton County Superior Court Judge in the 2026 Republican Primary Election, scheduled for May 5, 2026. Rountree has been a member of the Republican Party […]

Attorney General Todd Rokita announced today that Mercedes-Benz will send $12.7 million to Indiana to settle allegations the companies violated state laws prohibiting unfair or deceptive trade practices by marketing, selling and leasing vehicles equipped with illegal and undisclosed emissions “defeat devices” designed […]

On January 16, 2026, shortly after 11:30 a.m., Senior Trooper Jesse Reason was patrolling the area of I-69 near the 270 mile-marker. Senior Trooper Reason stopped a 2020 Jeep for speeding. While speaking with the […]

The Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR), along with the IRS, will start accepting filings for 2025 Individual Income tax returns on Monday, Jan. 26, 2026. Unless you are filing an extension, the deadline to file […]

The Humane Society of Clinton County, Indiana is inviting the community to celebrate Valentine’s Day by opening their hearts and homes to animals in need during a special adoption event. From February 2 through February […]

The Clinton County Commissioners voted unanimously, 3–0, to deny a rezoning request connected to a proposed data center project. The request sought to rezone approximately 715 acres of land from agricultural to light industrial use. […]

Discover Boone County, the Daughters of the Revolution James Hill Chapter, Boone County Extension Homemakers, and the Sugar Creek Historical Society are joining together to honor Boone County’s Revolutionary War patriots with a series of […]

Officials with the Indiana Courts have confirmed that a Tippecanoe County judge and his wife were injured in a shooting Sunday afternoon in Lafayette. According to a statement from Tippecanoe Circuit Court Judge Sean Persin, […]