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On Wednesday, June 11, 2025, an eight-month criminal investigation conducted by detectives from the Indiana State Police Peru Post led to the arrest of Dustin J. Echelbarger, 43, from Greentown, Indiana. The investigation began in […]

This event has been cancelled due to weather.   Please join the 11th annual Kirklin Main Street Art Fair & Flea Market, Saturday June 14th 2025 in Downtown Kirklin, Indiana. Enjoy a beautiful day, original […]

Frankfort Mayor Judy Sheets and Fire Chief Matt Stidham brought Frankfort Rotarians up to date on City business Thursday Noon at Arborwood.  A wide variety of fast moving projects and goals were discussed as the […]

The Indiana Department of Transportation announces lane closures to impact State Road 28 in Frankfort. Beginning on or after Monday June 16, crews will be patching S.R. 28 in two locations. The first location is […]

Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating a drowning that occurred yesterday at Monroe Lake, southeast of Bloomington. At 4:41 p.m., conservation officers were dispatched to the area near Allen’s Creek for a person who fell from […]

The dam at Lincoln State Park’s Lake Lincoln needs repairs. To allow the work to be done, the park’s beach, nature center and the road leading to it, Pine Hills Group Camp and group cottages […]

The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) is seeking the public’s assistance in locating missing 17-year-old Richard Lawson. Richard went missing from Plainfield, Indiana, on June 4, 2025. He is described as 6 […]

The Indianapolis Airport Authority officially broke ground today on the new hotel to be built on the Indianapolis International Airport (IND) terminal campus. “The original plans for the Midfield Terminal complex included a terminal-connected hotel, […]

The Indiana State Police (ISP) is hitting the road with NTT INDYCAR SERIES driver Felix Rosenqvist as part of a bold recruitment campaign built around a simple but powerful message: “We meet you where you […]

The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) has forecasted an Air Quality Action Day (AQAD) for Thursday, June 12. Ozone levels are expected to be in the Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups range (Orange) in the […]

Allison Transmission Holdings Inc. (NYSE: ALSN) today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the Off-Highway business of Dana Incorporated, a leading provider of drivetrain and propulsion solutions, for approximately $2.7 billion. […]

The Indiana Department of Transportation announces the ongoing removal of amber-red overhead flashers and replacing with LED signage throughout West Central Indiana. Amber red overhead flashers can cause confusion for motorists. Drivers often perceive the […]

Micah Beckwith, Indiana’s 53rd Lieutenant Governor, will be a guest on Thursday’s edition of Partyline on WILO. Partyline is a one hour long LIVE talk show heard every weekday morning from 8:30 to 9:30 on […]

Miriam Curts decided last year she wasn’t going to let her age be an excuse for not being the best she could be. Her hopes were to lose weight and to get healthier, so she […]

Boone County is gearing up for the 2025 Boone County Job Fair+, happening Thursday, September 18 from 3:00 – 6:00 PM at the Boone County Fairgrounds—and registration is officially open! This event is a must-attend […]

Red Barn Summer Theatre is set to kick off its 57th season in Frankfort tonight, June 11 with a presentation of Ken Ludwig’s hilarious comedy “Leading Ladies” with shows continuing for two weeks. The show […]

 The Indiana Department of Transportation announces nighttime lane closures to impact I-65 between Swisher Road and County Road 600 N. in Tippecanoe County. Beginning on or after Monday June 16, crews will be paving the […]

Clinton County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) has become the first EMS agency in Indiana to adopt body-worn cameras. Following a successful trial period, the department has decided to move forward with the permanent deployment of […]

The Boone County Economic Development Corporation (Boone EDC) acknowledges the proposed expansion of Caterpillar Inc. at its Lebanon logistics facility. The Lebanon City Council approved local incentives in support of the project. Caterpillar will make […]

The Frankfort Education Foundation and the Frankfort Hot Dog Hall of Fame will be hosting a Golf Scramble on July 25, 2025. The Event will tee off at 12:30pm with a shotgun at the Frankfort […]

The Boone County Early Learning Coalition received an Empower to Educate grant from United Way of Central Indiana to support the professional development and mental well-being of early childhood educators in Boone County. Launched in […]

Ten individuals will compete for seven Indiana FFA state officer spots during the 96th Indiana State Convention. During the upcoming year, these individuals will serve as president, secretary, northern region vice president, southern region vice […]