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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 […]

The Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) has partnered once again with local health departments and other healthcare entities across the state to host summer back-to-school immunization clinics as part of a statewide effort to help […]

During heavy rains or snowmelts, the wastewater and storm water runoff volume can exceed the capacity of the combined sewer system. As a result, sewers in the older areas of Lafayette can overflow, sending untreated […]

Clinton County Annual 4-H Parade Was Held Sunday under beautiful skies. The community lined the streets Sunday to watch the Parade around the square and down Jackson to the  Clinton County Fairgrounds. The parade was […]

At approximately 4:02 a.m. Saturday, Howard County Sheriff’s Office Correctional Officers requested an ambulance for an unconscious/unresponsive male inmate. Correctional Officers and responding Deputies promptly began CPR until paramedics from St. Vincent arrived on scene […]

The 4-H Performing Arts event is a non-competitive event designed to allow 4-H members to exhibit their talent in a fun way. Categories include musical, non-musical, and group. The event was held Thursday evening at […]

The City of Frankfort celebrated another new business in town as Stone Alley Hardware & Industrial Supply officially open its doors Friday morning on the west side of town at 1735 W. State Road 28, […]

The Clinton County Fair officially kicks off this weekend at the Clinton County Fairgrounds. The fair begins at 8 a.m. Saturday with the Horse and Pony Show going on at the Horse Show Arena and […]

The Kokomo Police Department has conducted an analysis of the department from January 2020 to the present. On January 1, 2020 Chief Douglas Stout made it one of his main priorities to increase the number […]

Mary Minier and Renea Smith have been selected to lead Indiana University Health Frankfort Hospital, effective immediately Minier will serve as Chief Operating Officer – Critical Access Hospitals, Regional Support Services for the west central […]

It’s that time of year again where Center Township, Healthy Communities and United Way for Clinton County partner with our community to ask for school supplies to be donated for the National Night Out.  Our […]

Friday the Indiana State Fair unveiled NEW must-have items to try at this year’s State Fair. Fairgoers wait annually for the announcement of new Fair Food Favorites and this year’s items won’t disappoint! In addition […]

Three Frankfort Police Officers who were under separate internal investigations have resigned or retired.  Officer Kaleb Thompson resigned June 19, 2023, Officer Glenn Talbot retired June 30, 2023, and Officer Madison Douglass resigned July 3, 2023.  […]

A new interactive tool that highlights data and trends in the types of vehicles Hoosiers drive is now available. The Indiana Vehicle Fuel Dashboard is designed to shed light on alternative fueling trends in transportation […]

Frankfort TPA Park was packed for the 4th of July festivities Tuesday all day with thousands packing the park for the awesome fireworks show that the Frankfort Jaycees put on for the community. This year […]

The Boone County 4th of July Parade is said to have been the largest parade for Lebanon in  recent history. It lasted nearly three hours under beautiful skies even with the temperatures hovering around 90 […]

State Auditor Tera Klutz, CPA officially became Indiana’s first State Comptroller on July 1, 2023. The name change stems from House Enrolled Act (HEA) 1001-2023, which allows the State Auditor to be known as the State […]

Last year saw a roughly 40 percent increase in the number of reported cases involving agricultural confined spaces, according to the 2022 Summary of U.S. Agricultural Confined Space-Related Injuries and Fatalities recently released by the […]