Articles by Melissa Jacobs

The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and the City of Madison celebrated the opening of the Clifty Connector Trail with a ribbon cutting, which aligns with Governor Mike Braun’s focus on making Indiana healthy […]

Set your plans to be at the Indianapolis Zoo tonight. The Animals and All that Jazz summer concert series returns today at 5:30pm with Contemporary Jazz musician Brandon Meeks. Animals and All That Jazz brings a fresh […]

The City of Frankfort Board of Public Works and Safety convened today and voted to place Frankfort Police Officer Ethan Cunningham on administrative leave without pay, effective immediately. The Board’s decision follows a formal recommendation […]

The Clinton Central FFA Alumni & Supporters Chapter has announced the return of its popular fundraising event during this year’s Clinton County 4-H Fair. The group will host its 2nd Annual FFA Alumni & Supporters […]

The Clinton County Fairgrounds has announced the dates for the 2026 Clinton County & 4-H Fair, setting the stage for one of the community’s most anticipated summer traditions. The fair is scheduled for July 11 […]

A Flood Watch has been issued for all of central Indiana beginning this afternoon as forecasters warn of excessive rainfall that could lead to flooding in rivers, creeks, streams, and low-lying areas. According to the […]

 Clinton County Fair harness racing fans will be treated to a special musical performance during Fair Week as the National Anthem will be performed by Ephraim Owens ahead of the races on Wednesday, July 15. […]

The community of Colfax is preparing for a patriotic celebration next summer as the theme for Ole Hickory Days 2026 is announced as “Star Spangled Summer.” The annual festival will be held July 31 through […]

Today, The Farmers Bank proudly celebrates its 150th anniversary, marking a century and a half of service, trust, and commitment to the communities it calls home. Founded on June 17, 1876, in downtown Frankfort, Indiana, […]

Attorney General Todd Rokita today filed a formal motion with the Indiana Supreme Court seeking an execution date for Jeffrey Weisheit, who was convicted and sentenced to death for the brutal 2010 murders of two young […]

Residents across much of central Indiana should prepare for the potential of severe weather today as forecasters warn of multiple rounds of thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds, large hail, tornadoes, and heavy rainfall. According […]

MONTICELLO, Ind. — A century of thrills, traditions, and unforgettable summer memories will be celebrated as Indiana Beach marks its 100th anniversary with a spectacular four-day celebration from June 18-21. For generations, Indiana families and […]

Central Indiana residents should stay alert as multiple rounds of thunderstorms are expected to impact the region beginning this evening and continuing through Wednesday night. According to the National Weather Service in Indianapolis, thunderstorms are […]

The Farmers Bank has announced the retirement of Brad Cunningham, Executive Vice President and Chief Banking Officer, following an accomplished 47-year career in banking, including 31 years of dedicated service to The Farmers Bank. Throughout […]

In the morning hours of June 9th, 2026, ISP Captain Bob Burgess and First Sergeant Josh Rozzi responded to a vehicle crash on State Road 17 near County Road 900 South in Fulton County. Initial […]

Indiana Governor Mike Braun today announced that David Adams will transition from his role as Indiana Secretary of Commerce on June 30, 2026, following a successful tenure on the Braun administration’s core economic development priorities […]

The Tippecanoe County Historical Association (TCHA) has been awarded a grant of $48,877.40 from the Olson Community Endowment Fund, a permanent fund in The Community Foundation of Greater Lafayette, to purchase eleven new marquee tents […]

U.S. Department of Education Approves Indiana’s Returning Education to the States Waiver, Freeing Up Millions to Invest in Students  Indiana is the third state to receive approval for a Returning Education to the States Waiver  Today, the U.S. Department of […]

A Danville man has been arrested for allegedly driving a school bus while intoxicated, the arrest comes after a lengthy ISP investigation. April 15, 2026 the Indiana State Police received allegations of a man driving […]

Indiana 211 is now accepting damage reports for Carroll County residents in relation to the June 11, 2026 severe storm. To help establish a comprehensive assessment of damage, residents can call 866-211-9966 or visit the Indiana 211 website. […]

On June 14, 2026, at approximately 9:32a.m., the Kokomo Police Department received a report of a missing 6-year-old autistic male from the 600 Block of Elk Drive.  Officers immediately responded to the area in search […]

  WHITESTOWN, Ind. – On June 14, 2026, at 7:21 p.m., officers with the Whitestown Metropolitan Police Department responded to a residence in the 3700 block of Indigo Blue Boulevard following a report of a […]