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Accused murderer Gary Ferrell was sentenced to consecutive 55-year terms Thursday afternoon in Clinton County Superior Court for the 2021 murders of 21-year-old Promise Mays and her grandmother, 62-year-old Pamela Sledd, at the new NHK […]

The Chili Cook Off contest will be held Saturday, September 9, at Prairie Creek Park inside the Encompass Building. Set up is at 2:30 p.m. and judging is at 4 p.m. Entry fee is $25. […]

The Farmers Bank is pleased to announce that Susan Ruch has been awarded the 2023 Community Spirit Award from Federal Home Loan Bank Indianapolis (FHLBank Indianapolis). In addition to the award, FHLBank Indianapolis will donate […]

A traffic stop on S. Broadway Ave. in Peru resulted in the arrest of a Peru, IN man after troopers discovered drugs. At approximately 11:03 p.m, Wednesday, Trooper Kegan Kern conducted a traffic stop on […]

A building currently under renovation on the North Side of the Frankfort Square will be ready for customized build-out construction for retail or office space by November.  According to owner Clint Taylor, the “1885 building” […]

Earlier this year, residents were given five extra days by the Utility Service Board so they could pay their bills on time. However, that isn’t quite working out like the USB thought it would. (General […]

At approximately 11:22 p.m. Friday, Trooper Abby Russell was patrolling US 31 near County Road 800 N. when she stopped the driver of a 2018 Mercedes-Benz for driving 121 mph. The driver was identified as […]

September is National Preparedness Month. The goal of this month is to encourage individuals, families and communities to take proactive steps in preparing for various emergencies and disasters. House fires, tornadoes, winter weather and power outages […]

Clinton County Clerk Stephanie Harshbarger has released the municipal vote centers locations, dates and times for Election Day 2023. Individuals can start voting for the fall election on Wednesday, October 11, through November, Friday 3, […]

The Frankfort Street Department will prepare for milling and paving starting tomorrow with Reith Riley. Street Superintendent Jason Forsythe said Tuesday morning that milling will begin on East Ohio Street from Crescent to Kelly Avenue […]