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In 2020, the WILO Senior Fair didn’t make a public appearance due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It was missed by many people, especially the vendors. “I was sad to see that we weren’t able to […]

An improperly secured box spring mattress on top of an SUV started a series of events leading to a serious crash, sending three people to the hospital and causing thousands of dollars in damage. This […]

Indiana Department of Health officials announced Wednesday that more than 35,000 third doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine have been administered to Hoosiers age 18 and older since August, when the CDC and FDA approved a […]

The Indiana Department of Health has set up a vaccination clinic near you at Frankfort INDOT Office. No appointment is necessary, so come in when it’s convenient for you. Register for a COVID-19 test or for the vaccine to […]

The Indiana Department of Transportation is holding hiring events in multiple cities from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday. INDOT is looking for employees for the winter season. Winter seasonal employees earn $20 an hour […]

The Indiana Department of Health announced Monday changes to the timing of its COVID-19 dashboard updates to reflect the high volume of data flowing in each day. Beginning today, the dashboards at www.coronavirus.in.gov and www.ourshot.in.gov will update daily by […]

According the CDC, nationally there are around 3,500 sleep-related deaths each year.  Healthcare providers recommend placing babies on their back for every sleep.  Unfortunately 22% of new mothers report not placing their baby on his/her […]

The Indiana Department of Health announced Friday that 3,255 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at state and private laboratories. That brings to 947,918 the number of Indiana residents now known to […]

The Indiana Department of Health announced Friday that booster doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine are available to eligible Hoosiers following federal authorization of the additional dose. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on […]

The Indiana Department of Health announced Thursday that 3,659 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at state and private laboratories. That brings to 944,708 the number of Indiana residents now known to […]

The Indiana Department of Health announced Wednesday that 3,936 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at state and private laboratories. That brings to 941,120 the number of Indiana residents now known to […]

Harvest season is here and for some that means visiting pumpkin patches and apple orchards, but we want to remind motorists that harvest season also means farmers will begin harvesting this year’s corn and soybean […]

On Saturday, at approximately 8:22 a.m., the Boone County Communications Center received a 911 call of a vehicle versus bicycle crash with injuries on County Road 200 South, just east of US 421. Deputies arrived […]

Ability Services is hosting a job fair this Tuesday in Frankfort. If you are looking for a position where you can enrich lives and inspire hope, then ability services on State Road 28 West may […]

The Indiana Department of Health announced Thursday that 4,157 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at state and private laboratories. That brings to 922,320 the number of Indiana residents now known to […]

The Lebanon Police Department, while working with the Boone County Coroner’s Office investigating the three deaths on September 8, at 403 East Walnut Street in Lebanon, has updated information. On Wednesday, our investigators have received […]

A traffic stop for following too closely led troopers to a major drug arrest. Monday, an Indiana State Trooper noticed a red Chevrolet passenger car following another vehicle too closely in the center lane of […]

The Indiana Department of Health announced Wednesday that 4,733 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at state and private laboratories. That brings to 918,230 the number of Indiana residents now known to […]

The Indiana Department of Health announced Tuesday that 3,580 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at state and private laboratories. That brings to 913,528 the number of Indiana residents now known to […]

The Indiana Department of Health announced Monday that 2,349 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at state and private laboratories. That brings to 910,013 the number of Indiana residents now known to […]

On September 12, at approximately 11:45 a.m., Boone County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to a single-vehicle accident in the area of US 52 and CR 650 N, Thorntown. Upon deputies’ arrival, it was found that […]

Face painting, Jewelry, Crafts, Flower Arranging, Caricature Drawings, Woodcarvings, Pottery, Paint on Canvas, Books by Local Artists…it will all be at your fingertips at Ellie’s Retreat Saturday and Sunday September 18 and 19.  The Art […]