Melissa Jacobs

Indiana’s Largest FAFSA Filing Event November 9

November 3, 2025 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off

On November 9th, financial aid experts will be at 34 sites across Indiana offering Hoosier families FREE help to file the FAFSA. College Goal Sunday has been assisting students filing the most important form for free […]

Indiana State Police Lafayette District Conducts Increased Halloween Weekend Patrols

November 3, 2025 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off

The Indiana State Police Lafayette District increased patrols over the Halloween weekend to help ensure safe roadways and target impaired and reckless drivers. During the enforcement period, troopers conducted 194 traffic stops, investigated 12 crashes, […]

Frankfort Community Public Library Receives $10,000 Gift from Carnegie Corporation of New York

November 3, 2025 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off

The Frankfort Community Public Library is celebrating an exciting recognition as it receives a $10,000 gift from the Carnegie Corporation of New York. The donation is part of #CarnegieLibraries250, a national initiative honoring the 250th […]

Advisory: Public Safety Agencies to Conduct Active Shooter Training November 1–2

October 31, 2025 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off

Clinton County officials have announced that active shooter training will take place on Saturday, November 1, and Sunday, November 2. Several public safety agencies will participate in the coordinated training exercise. Residents and local businesses […]

County Completes Move into New Annex Building Friday Prosecutor’s Office & Circuit Court Set to Move October 31

October 31, 2025 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off

Clinton County’s relocation into the new Annex Building will be complete by the end of this week as the last remaining offices — the Prosecutor’s Office and Circuit Court — move into their new temporary […]

Indiana Grown Holiday Box Highlights Local Businesses for Third Year

October 31, 2025 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off

Indiana Grown has announced the products for the 2025 Indiana Grown Holiday Gift Box, the perfect gift for your friends and family the upcoming holiday season. The gift box will feature a variety of products […]

Indiana State Police Conclude Major Identity Theft and Fraud Investigation, 36 Charges Filed Against Suspect

October 31, 2025 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off

In December of 2023, Indiana State Police began investigating a case involving identity theft and fraud that stemmed from an attempted online purchase from business in Fishers. The suspect allegedly went online, used a stolen […]

Kirklin Fire Department Receives Second New Truck

October 31, 2025 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off

The Kirklin Fire Department has taken delivery of its second new truck, a tanker designed to carry 2,000 gallons of water wherever it is needed to protect the community. With this addition, along with the […]

Don’t Forget to “Fall Back” for Daylight Saving Time November 3, 2025

October 31, 2025 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off

As 2025 winds down, it’s time to turn the clocks back one hour for the end of daylight saving time. This year, Daylight Saving Time ends on Sunday, November 3, at 2:00 a.m., giving everyone […]

Boone County Health Department Shares Boone County Food Pantry Calendar

October 31, 2025 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off

The most recent Boone County Food Pantry Calendar has been released, offering residents an easy way to find local food assistance opportunities. Community members are encouraged to download and share the calendar to help spread […]

Fatal Crash on I-65 Southbound in Tippecanoe County

October 31, 2025 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off

This evening, just before 8:00 p.m., the Indiana State Police and the Tippecanoe County Sheriff’s Office responded to a fatal crash on Interstate 65 southbound near the 176.5-mile marker. A preliminary investigation conducted by Trooper […]

Recovery Family Night Returns Monday at Trinity Hope Center

October 31, 2025 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off

The next Recovery Family Night is set for Monday from 5 to 7 p.m. at Trinity Hope Center, inviting the community to come together for an evening of food, raffles, and fun. This event is […]

Boone County Conducts Countywide Sex & Violent Offender Registry Sweep

October 30, 2025 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off

On Tuesday, October 28, and Wednesday, October 29, 2025, the Boone County Sheriff’s Office coordinated a two-day Sex and Violent Offender Registry (SVOR) Compliance Sweep in partnership with Indiana State Parole, Boone County Probation, and […]

Ivy Tech Foundation Names Stephannie Bailey As New President

October 30, 2025 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off

Ivy Tech Community College has named Stephannie Bailey Senior Vice President of Development for the College and President of the Ivy Tech Foundation. As leader of the Foundation, Bailey will partner with donors to invest […]

CSF Examines Systems of Support at Frankfort High School

October 30, 2025 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off

Frankfort High School continues to expand its systems of support to meet the needs of students, both inside and outside the traditional classroom setting. Through the Frankfort Virtual Academy (FVA) and the new Alternative Education […]

Community Foundation of Boone County Announces 2025 Unrestricted Grant Recipients

October 30, 2025 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off

The Community Foundation of Boone County (CFBC) is thrilled to announce the recipients of the final competitive grant cycle for 2025, totaling more than $162,045 to 19 Boone County-serving nonprofit organizations. These unrestricted grants, aimed at addressing […]

Articles by Melissa Jacobs

Indiana’s Largest FAFSA Filing Event November 9

Indiana State Police Lafayette District Conducts Increased Halloween Weekend Patrols

Frankfort Community Public Library Receives $10,000 Gift from Carnegie Corporation of New York

Advisory: Public Safety Agencies to Conduct Active Shooter Training November 1–2

County Completes Move into New Annex Building Friday Prosecutor’s Office & Circuit Court Set to Move October 31

Indiana Grown Holiday Box Highlights Local Businesses for Third Year

Indiana State Police Conclude Major Identity Theft and Fraud Investigation, 36 Charges Filed Against Suspect

Kirklin Fire Department Receives Second New Truck

Don’t Forget to “Fall Back” for Daylight Saving Time November 3, 2025

Boone County Health Department Shares Boone County Food Pantry Calendar

Fatal Crash on I-65 Southbound in Tippecanoe County

Recovery Family Night Returns Monday at Trinity Hope Center

Boone County Conducts Countywide Sex & Violent Offender Registry Sweep

Ivy Tech Foundation Names Stephannie Bailey As New President

CSF Examines Systems of Support at Frankfort High School

Community Foundation of Boone County Announces 2025 Unrestricted Grant Recipients

October 31st Trick-or-Treat Times Announced for Boone, Clinton, and Carroll Counties

The Farmers Bank Expands into Downtown Tipton, Continuing its Legacy of Community Growth

Registration Opens Nov. 1 for 2026 Special Olympics Indiana Polar Plunge

Frankfort Indoor Market Returns to Edward Jones Building

Flora Welcomes the Season with Holiday Open House– November 13, 14 & 15

Lafayette Symphony Orchestra Opens 75th Season with “The Star City” – A Celebration of Lafayette