Local News

The Deer Creek-Sugar Creek Project, in partnership with the Carroll, Cass, Howard, Miami and Tippecanoe County Soil and Water Conservation Districts, announces the expansion of the funding area for cost share fund available from the […]

The Chain Saw artist working with White Pine knows what wood to leave and what wood to take away.  The chain saw artist leaves a beautiful eagle, bear or other sculpture for all to enjoy. […]

At about 3 a.m. Thursday, Officer Alex Toth and Officer Justin Macky were on duty when they received information that two stolen Uhaul trucks were located in the 1100 block of Columbus Boulevard.  Besides the Uhaul […]

Thursday evening was the first of two nights this week for Harness Racing at the Clinton County Fairgrounds, Round 8 in the 2023 Quest for the Governor’s Cup. There were 10 races. Race one was […]

State Sen. Brian Buchanan (R-Lebanon) will serve as chair of the Interim Study Committee on Pension Management Oversight and as a member of several other study committees in preparation for the 2024 legislative session. Buchanan’s […]

How old is the Clinton County Fair you might ask? According to the Clinton County Historical Society, the first Frankfort Fair was held on Thursday, October 6, 1853, at Armstrong’s Center Grove located at 600 […]

The Board of Directors of the Hot Dog Hall of Fame is encouraging all golfers—Frankfort alumni or Friends of Hot Dogs who want to support the Hall of Fame and the Frankfort Education Foundation—to sign […]

The Boone County 4-H Fair opens to the public July 15 and runs through July 21. The fair will be open from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Fairground parking and admission are free. Popular events include the […]

2023 Clinton County & 4-H Fair Schedule Thursday, July 13 9 a.m. — Tractor Driving Contest, Infield of Track Noon — Lama Show, CIS Livestock Show Arena Noon — Bear Hollow Wood Carver, in front […]

New state laws supporting Hoosiers and backed by State Reps. Mark Genda (R-Frankfort) and Heath VanNatter (R-Kokomo) during the 2023 legislative session are now in effect. “Most of the legislation we passed is the direct […]

New state laws supporting Hoosiers and backed by local lawmakers during the 2023 legislative session are now in effect. “Our state’s next budget is a big win for families, students, K-12 education and mental health,” […]

Clinton County Central Dispatch has announced that the Clinton County Highway Department will have County Road 800 West between State Road 28 and County Road 0 North South closed for several hours Wednesday. Around 9 […]

The Indiana State Fair today rolled out further details on new experiences guests can expect when visiting the great Indiana State Fair, happening July 28-August 20 (Fair is closed Mondays and Tuesdays). The Fair announced […]

At approximately 3:30 p.m. Monday, first responders were dispatched to 277 Larkspur Ct, Zionsville, on a possible drowning. The caller advised two individuals were found unresponsive in a pool. Upon arrival first responders located Roland […]

This summer, the Indiana State Police is teaming up with other Indiana law enforcement agencies to keep drivers and passengers safe by raising awareness about the dangers of speeding and urging drivers to obey speed […]

Clinton County Sheriff, Frankfort Police, and Community Corrections departments held K9 demonstrations at the Clinton County Fairgrounds Tuesday evening. In the first demonstration there were three items hidden in the area and the K9 and […]

Frankfort Street Superintendent Jason Forsythe told the Board of Works Monday night that paving will begin in the late summer to early fall. “We had a meeting with Rieth-Riley last Friday and they let us […]

The Frankfort Water Works is seeking volunteer residents to assist us in collecting tap water samples for lead and copper testing.   This sampling effort is required by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the […]

Parkview Home has been serving the homeless, elderly, and disabled in Clinton County since 1918, but county homes like this one are disappearing at an alarming rate. Indiana once had a county home in all […]

INDOT just notified us that Monday or after they will be closing County Road 250 North between County Road 130 East and County Road 250 East for bridge replacement.  It will be closed at the […]

The Stands and the infield was full Sunday evening for the Demolition Derby at Clinton County fairgrounds. Although very humid the weather was beautiful for a derby.  Volunteer Fire Department (Michigantown VFD) and Forest EMS […]