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The Farmers Bank is pleased to announce that Kirk Metzger, CTFA, has joined the bank as SVP of Investment and Trust Services. Kirk comes to us from Lincoln Savings Bank where he was First Vice […]

Indiana State Police Detectives have arrested an 18 year old Indianapolis man for pointing a firearm and intimidation with a deadly weapon. The arrest stems from a road rage incident May 9, 2023, on I-465 […]

Clinton County broke ground this morning on a new Annex Building on the corner of Main and Washington Streets in Frankfort. Construction on the new three-story, 41,925-square-foot County Annex building is scheduled to start in […]

The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a Flash Flood Watch for portions of central, south central, southeast, southwest and west central Indiana from 5 p.m. until 4 a.m. Thursday. High moisture content in […]

Clinton County Central Dispatch has announced that Elms Tree Service will have East Armstrong Street, between Main Street and Jackson Street, closed today and tomorrow (Wednesday and Thursday) for a large tree removal.

The Community Schools of Frankfort Board of Education  received a schematic design budget update Tuesday night from the contractors working on the renovation of the Frankfort Middle School. They are trying to fit four main […]

The public is invited to attend an official groundbreaking for Clinton County’s new Annex Building at 9 a.m. Wednesday at the corner of Main and Washington Streets in downtown Frankfort. Construction on the new three-story, […]

The Clinton County Republican Party is having a Mulberry Republican Town Convention has been scheduled for Thursday, August 17, at 6 p.m. in the Mulberry Park Shelter House in Mulberry. They will be choosing five […]

Clinton County Central Dispatch has announced that starting at 8 a.m. Frankfort Power & Light will have Washington Avenue closed from Vermont Street to Burlington Avenue for most of the day Tuesday.

For members of the Utility Service Board, Tuesday is going to look a lot like Monday according to General Manager Todd Corrie. “A tree fell, took down two of our poles with three major circuits […]

There is a large power outage in Frankfort.  Frankfort City Light & Power is aware of the issue and currently working on it.  Please use caution as many traffic lights are not working due to […]

Since Scott Shoemaker took over as police chief, the Frankfort Police Department had never had a K9 retirement. That is until last Thursday afternoon when the department officially retired K9 Bane after six highly successful […]

The rain held off in colfax for the parade to get finished but not so kind for the truck and tractor pull scheduled to start at 7 p.m. The pull had to be canceled at […]

Ole Hickory Festival began Friday (8-4-23), Vendors were set up downtown and members of Colfax Wesleyan Church were on hand with free ice cold water and juice. Mr.and Mrs. Hickory David and Patty Larsh were […]

Prime House Direct’s last day in Lebanon is Saturday August 5th.  Hours are 8AM to 7PM at Lebanon’s Menard’s Store parking lot throughout the week. WILO will broadcast from the Prime House Direct Truckload location […]

Whether it is used for drinking water, industrial processes, or for recreation, clean water in our local streams and rivers is an irreplaceable resource.  Again this year, a number of volunteer Hoosiers will become trained […]

State Sen. Brian Buchanan (R-Lebanon)discussed Indiana’s Education Scholarship Accounts (ESA) with officials from the Indiana State Treasurer’s office and participating families during a virtual presentation today. The event featured testimony from families with children with disabilities seeking a […]

On Tuesday, Governor Holcomb and ICJI Executive Director Devon McDonald presented the officers with the Traffic Safety All Star Award. To qualify for the award, an officer must have displayed outstanding performance in impaired driving […]

Employers looking to improve the health and productivity of their workers are encouraged to send representatives to the 2023 Indiana Wellness Summit on September 13-14 at the Indiana Convention Center in downtown Indianapolis. The two-day summit […]

As students head back to the classroom, state and local law enforcement agencies are reminding motorists to stop for school buses or face the consequences. Over the next couple of weeks, officers will be increasing […]

On July 29th, at approximately 2:10 a.m., the Howard County Sheriff’s Office Drone Unit was requested by the Tipton County Sheriff’s Office to assist in locating an intoxicated subject who fled on foot into a […]

No date has been for Community Day at the Frankfort Clinton County Regional Airport. The date had been scheduled Saturday, July 15, but was cancelled due to several factors including the PBY Pilot contracted COVID, […]