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Sewer Ban Lifted in Flora, Opening Door to New Growth After More Than 50 Years

February 27, 2026 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off on Sewer Ban Lifted in Flora, Opening Door to New Growth After More Than 50 Years
In a landmark moment for the community, the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) has officially lifted the long-standing sewer ban in the Town of Flora, removing a major barrier to growth that has limited […]
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County Road 400 W. to Close in Boone County in Coordination with State Road 32 Realginment

February 27, 2026 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off on County Road 400 W. to Close in Boone County in Coordination with State Road 32 Realginment
BOONE COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a road closure that will impact County Road 400 W. near Lebanon in coordination with the ongoing State Road 32 realignment project. Beginning on or after […]
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Peru District Investigates Fatal Vehicle Accident on US 31

February 26, 2026 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off on Peru District Investigates Fatal Vehicle Accident on US 31
The Indiana State Police are investigating a crash between two passenger vehicles that occurred earlier today, February 25, 2026, at the junction of US 31 and State Road 16, claiming the life of one individual. […]
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Traveling Oral Argument at Tri-West High School to Spotlight High-Speed Pursuit Appeal

February 26, 2026 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off on Traveling Oral Argument at Tri-West High School to Spotlight High-Speed Pursuit Appeal
The Indiana Court of Appeals will hear a traveling oral argument on March 5, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. in the auditorium of Tri-West High School, located at 7883 N. State Road 39, Lizton, Indiana. The […]
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Buchanan’s Pharmacist Licensing Bill Heads to Governor’s Desk

February 26, 2026 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off on Buchanan’s Pharmacist Licensing Bill Heads to Governor’s Desk
A bill authored by State Sen. Brian Buchanan (R-Lebanon) that would reduce the red tape needed for students to get their pharmacist licenses passed the Senate today by a vote of 45-3 with bipartisan support […]
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Intermittent Flagging to Impact Perry Worth Road Next to I-65

February 26, 2026 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off on Intermittent Flagging to Impact Perry Worth Road Next to I-65
The Indiana Department of Transportation announces intermittent flagging operations that will impact Perry Worth Road along I-65. Beginning on or after Wednesday, March 4, flaggers will be utilized to control traffic on Perry Worth Road […]
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Frankfort Choir Students Earn Gold at Solo & Ensemble, Advance to State

February 25, 2026 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off on Frankfort Choir Students Earn Gold at Solo & Ensemble, Advance to State
Local choir students delivered an impressive performance during the first round of Solo & Ensemble competition, earning top honors across multiple categories and continuing their success at the state level. In the opening round, choir […]
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Kokomo Man Arrested on Reckless Homicide Charge Following Fatal Shooting

February 25, 2026 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off on Kokomo Man Arrested on Reckless Homicide Charge Following Fatal Shooting
On February 24, 2026, at approximately 7:04 p.m., officers of the Kokomo Police Department were dispatched to an apartment located at 419 W. Lincoln Road in reference to a shooting. The caller advised a female […]
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2026 Summer Camps and Academies at Vincennes University

February 25, 2026 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off on 2026 Summer Camps and Academies at Vincennes University
Vincennes University is offering a wide selection of camps and academies for students from elementary to high school this summer. Youth can explore career options across a variety of diverse fields, ranging from Surveying to […]
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Keystone Cooperative Donates $40,000 to Indiana FFA Foundation During National FFA Week

February 25, 2026 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off on Keystone Cooperative Donates $40,000 to Indiana FFA Foundation During National FFA Week
 In celebration of National FFA Week, Keystone Cooperative has once again affirmed its long-standing commitment to youth development and agricultural education by contributing $40,000 to the Indiana FFA Foundation, marking the third consecutive year of […]
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Witham Health Services Announces Community Opportunities for March

February 25, 2026 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off on Witham Health Services Announces Community Opportunities for March
Witham Health Services will host support groups and community education classes alongside scholarship opportunities and an upcoming fundraiser led by its volunteer organization. Support Groups and Education Witham will host the following support groups and […]
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Blue Ridge Primary Students Share the Love Through Artwork

February 25, 2026 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off on Blue Ridge Primary Students Share the Love Through Artwork
 Second graders at Blue Ridge Primary School recently found a creative way to show appreciation for the educators and staff members who make a difference in their lives every day. Students spent the month drawing […]
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Frankfort Police Department Announces 2025 Officer of the Year

February 25, 2026 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off on Frankfort Police Department Announces 2025 Officer of the Year
The Frankfort Police Department has named Officer Gustavo Garcia as its 2025 Officer of the Year, recognizing his dedication to the City of Frankfort and his commitment to upholding the department’s mission. Officer Garcia joined […]
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The City of Frankfort Leadership Transition – Director of Planning and Housing Steps Down

February 25, 2026 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off on The City of Frankfort Leadership Transition – Director of Planning and Housing Steps Down
The Board of Public Works and Safety accepted the resignation of Don Stock, who has served as the Director of Planning and Housing Initiatives. The Board of Public Works formally accepted his resignation during its […]
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Semi-Truck Rollover Shuts Down Westbound Lanes Near 28/65 Roundabout

February 24, 2026 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off on Semi-Truck Rollover Shuts Down Westbound Lanes Near 28/65 Roundabout
Local authorities report that a rollover accident involving a semi-truck has occurred at the roundabout near highways 28 and 65. The Indiana State Police (ISP) are currently on the scene managing the situation. Westbound lanes […]
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“The Birthday Show” Set for Feb. 28 at Frankfort VFW

February 24, 2026 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off on “The Birthday Show” Set for Feb. 28 at Frankfort VFW
A night of live music and celebration is coming to Frankfort later this month as Mars Hall and Kodiyakk Black present “The Birthday Show” on Saturday, Feb. 28. The all-ages event will be held at […]
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Four Area Schools Celebrate National FFA Week 2026

February 24, 2026 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off on Four Area Schools Celebrate National FFA Week 2026
Students across four area schools — Clinton Central, Clinton Prairie, Rossville and Carroll — will celebrate National FFA Week 2026 from Feb. 23–27 with service projects, themed dress-up days and agricultural activities designed to highlight […]
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Frankfort Fire Department Welcomes New Firefighter

February 24, 2026 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off on Frankfort Fire Department Welcomes New Firefighter
The Frankfort Fire Department has officially welcomed its newest member to the team. Brantley Mosbaugh was recently sworn in as the department’s newest firefighter, marking an important milestone in his career and strengthening the department’s […]
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Boone County Sheriff’s Office Now Hiring Merit Deputies

February 24, 2026 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off on Boone County Sheriff’s Office Now Hiring Merit Deputies
The Boone County Indiana Sheriff’s Office is currently accepting applications for the position of Merit Deputy, offering an opportunity for dedicated professionals to serve and protect the residents of Boone County. Sheriff Tony Harris announced […]
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Boone County Sheriff’s Office to Host Blood Drive in Honor of Deputy Jacob Pickett

February 24, 2026 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off on Boone County Sheriff’s Office to Host Blood Drive in Honor of Deputy Jacob Pickett
The Boone County Indiana Sheriff’s Office is inviting community members to roll up their sleeves and give the gift of life at a special blood drive honoring Deputy Jacob Pickett. The event will take place […]
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Clinton County School Safety Commission

February 24, 2026 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off on Clinton County School Safety Commission
The Clinton County School Safety Commission met on Friday, February 20, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. at the Frankfort Police Department Training Room. Dr. James Hanna called the meeting to order, welcomed those in attendance, and […]
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INDOT Implements New Roadway Worker Safety Initiative: Project Greenlight

February 24, 2026 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off on INDOT Implements New Roadway Worker Safety Initiative: Project Greenlight
The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a new work zone initiative to increase worker safety. INDOT is implementing Project Greenlight, a program to equip highway workers with Guardian Angel safety lights, to help bring awareness […]

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