Articles by Melissa Jacobs

Pure Life Chiropractic, a locally owned and operated clinic in Zionsville, is expanding its services with the help of the Boone County Economic Development Corporation (Boone EDC) Microloan Program. Drs. Shelby and Brandon Wagner, owners […]

A 32-year-old man was arrested yesterday for allegedly shooting another individual at a local residence in Tipton City. The incident occurred on October 1, 2025, shortly before 5:30 p.m., when Tipton County Dispatch received a […]

The Indiana FFA Organization is proud to announce the members selected to serve as National FFA in the USA Reporters: Ethan Sheets – Clinton Central Aubrey Wilson – Rossville Lauren Argotte – Lebanon Zoe Haemmerkle […]

St. Matthew Community Preschool’s main campus invites families to an Infant Room Open House on Monday, October 28, from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. Families should enter through the southwest door of the building. This special […]

The Postal Service is hiring rural carrier assistants across the state. The positions pay $20.38 per hour plus some benefits. There are plenty of opportunities for job seekers to ask questions and receive assistance during […]

The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and the town of Sheridan will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the completion of the Monon Trail extension in northern Hamilton County. The event is scheduled for […]

The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and the town of Sheridan will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the completion of the Monon Trail extension in northern Hamilton County. The event is scheduled for […]

Beginning on or after Wednesday evening, Oct. 1, crews will begin closing the left lanes on I-65 northbound and southbound over Prairie Creek, located at the 140-mile marker. Work in the left lanes will take […]

The Boone County Sheriff’s Office is celebrating one of its own this week as dispatcher Lincoln Lee was honored with the Telecommunicator of the Year Award at the Indiana NENA APCO Conference. The prestigious award […]

The Boone County Sheriff’s Office stated that with the cooler temps outside comes more work for our local farmers. They ask that everyone be cautious of agricultural equipment entering and exiting fields. Our farm to […]

Downtown Frankfort will come alive with classic cars, music, food, and shopping during the Thursday Thunder Cruise-In this September. The event will take place on Thursday, September 18, from 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at […]

On Saturday, September 27, just after 10:30 p.m., Indiana State Police Trooper Bradley Howell was patrolling State Road 25 near County Road 300 South when he observed a 2008 Kia Sorento traveling northbound that was […]

The Boone County Shrine Club is serving up a delicious evening of barbecue on Saturday, October 4, 2025, from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Lebanon American Legion, located at 1020 Hendricks Drive. Guests can […]

Frankfort music fans are in for a treat as the 2025 Summer Concert Series wraps up with its final show at Prairie Creek Park. On Saturday, October 4, Thunderstruck: America’s AC/DC Tribute and NIGHT MOVES: […]

The Kokomo Police Department today announced the official launch of its Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) program, more commonly known as a drone program. The new UAS Aviation program will utilize drone technology to increase officer […]

Ascension St. Vincent, members of the Greentown Fire Department, and deputies from the Howard County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to a residence in the 7000 block of East 50 North, Greentown, on the report of […]

INDOT’s Rail Programs Office will soon accept applications for the FY26 Industrial Rail Service Fund (IRSF) grant program. Please submit your applications for qualifying projects between Monday, October 20, 2025 and Friday, November 21st, 2025 […]

Frankfort Main Street announced today that the Washington Street Paving project closure, currently between Jackson Street and Monon Street, is expected to remain closed until Wednesday afternoon. Downtown businesses will remain open and accessible throughout […]

On Wednesday, September 24, 2025, detectives from the Indiana State Police Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force, along with troopers from the Indiana State Police Peru Post, arrested a 43-year-old man from Peru, Indiana, […]

The Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) board of directors approved 17 projects yesterday that represent the first $131 million investment from the $250 million Lilly Endowment Inc. award to support READI projects that will enhance […]

Taiwan signed two Letters of Intent with the Indiana Corn Marketing Council and the Indiana Soybean Alliance to purchase nearly $6.4 billion of U.S. corn and soybeans over the next four years. As part of […]

Boone County EMS Education in cooperation with Witham Health Services is presenting an EMT-Basic training class that will begin on November 3, 2025. The class will be held on Monday and Thursday evenings from 6pm-10pm. […]