Articles by Melissa Jacobs

The Indiana Department of Transportation announces overnight single-lane closures and a traffic pattern shift that will impact I-65 northbound and southbound in Boone County. Beginning on or after the evening of Monday, October 27, crews […]

The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) asks the public to report sightings of Mediterranean geckos (Hemidactylus turcicus), an exotic lizard species that is not dangerous and has been observed at several locations across the […]

The Lawrence Police Department is investigating the disappearance of John Wankoswki, a 62 year old white male, 6 feet 1 inch tall, 210 pounds, gray hair with hazel eyes, last seen wearing tan and red […]

The Community Schools of Frankfort (CSF) is excited to launch the Blue & White Byte, a digital newsletter aimed at keeping the Hot Dog community informed and engaged. In each quarterly edition, CSF will offer […]

Carroll Community Giving Day has wrapped up, and now…. It’s your turn, HOWARD!! Our Howard Giving Day is coming up on Tuesday, Oct. 28th! Our team will be right here at the office for you […]

The Indiana-Illinois Boundary Adjustment Commission will meet on Wednesday, Oct. 22, at Tirey Hall on the campus of Indiana State University. The meeting begins at 10:30 a.m. ET in State Room in Tirey Hall, 220 […]

The National Association of State Directors of Pupil Transportation Services (NASDPTS) supports School Bus Safety Week and is a proud sponsor of the video campaign featuring RFK Racing drive Ryan Preece who proclaimed, “even professional […]

On Thursday, October 16, 2025, detectives from the Indiana State Police Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force, along with troopers from the Indiana State Police Lafayette Post, arrested a 60-year-old man from Lafayette, Indiana, […]

 After nearly three decades of helping students find their voices, Rossville High School’s Jason Newhouser has been recognized as Indiana’s Outstanding Speech and Debate Educator for 2025–2026 by the Indiana Schools’ Speech and Debate Association […]

The Howard County Sheriff’s Office is proud to announce the addition of Deputy Browning, a 27-year-old native of the Tipton/Howard County area and graduate of Tri-Central High School. Deputy Browning joins the department as a […]