Boone County Daily News

Carroll Cross Country Schedule Changes For Logansport Meet Saturday, Aug. 24

August 21, 2024 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The Carroll High School cross country program announced that a new schedule will be in place for the upcoming meet on Saturday, Aug. 24 at Logansport with races kicking off after 9 a.m. following the […]

Frankfort High School Bowling Club Seeks Members; Callout Meeting Set For Tonight, Aug. 21

August 21, 2024 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The Frankfort High School Bowling Club is seeking members for the upcoming season for high school students to flex or develop their skills in bowling. The club is seeking bowlers to keep the program rolling […]

IU Health Dollars For Doers Presents $500 Donation To Heartford House

August 21, 2024 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

IU Health Clinical Outpatient Dietician Carrie Anderson dedicated her reward from being named the winner of the Dollars for Doers campaign to a Lafayette-based organization that hosts outreach efforts in Clinton County through its partner […]

Four Wheeler Delays Stone Eater Bike Park Opening; Park Expected To Open In October

August 21, 2024 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The City of Lebanon and the team at Stone Eater Bike Park announced that the park will remain closed for the next few months with an expected opening date in October for community members to […]

Hot Dogs Cross Country Teams Race Off In 8-Way Cross Country Invitational

August 21, 2024 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The Frankfort Hot Dogs raced to top placements at the 8-way cross country meet held at Harrison in West Lafayette on Saturday, Aug. 17 with impressive showcases from the girls and boys teams. In the […]

The Art of Papermaking Comes To The Frankfort Community Public Library Beginning Tomorrow, Aug. 22; Registration Required

August 21, 2024 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The Frankfort Community Public Library will host a five-session workshop, The Art of Papermaking, this August with the first class kicking off tomorrow, Thursday, Aug. 22. Join artist Terry Lacy and rediscover a timeless craft, […]

Art By The Tracks Kicks Off Thursday, Aug. 22; RSVPs Due Today, Aug. 20 With Walk-Ins Welcome

August 20, 2024 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The Flora Depot Railroad and Local History Museum is hosting its Art by the Tracks event this Thursday, Aug. 22 for community members to create their own masterpieces and bond with others in the community. […]

Frankfort Hot Dogs Ace Peru Volleyball Invite; Rivalry Showdown Against Rossville Live On Hot Dog Network Tonight, Aug. 20

August 20, 2024 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The Frankfort Hot Dogs volleyball team rocketed to a positive track record to kick off the start of the fall season against multiple schools at the Peru Invite on Saturday. The Frankfort Hot Dogs volleyball […]

Football Preseason Preview: Clinton Central Bulldogs

August 20, 2024 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The Clinton Central Bulldogs head into the 2024 season looking to take a step forward after finishing 1-8 a season ago. Jeremy Fendley, a Clinton Central graduate, enters his second season leading the Bulldogs. After […]

Football Preseason Preview: Clinton Prairie Gophers

August 20, 2024 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The Clinton Prairie Gophers look to build on a strong 2023 season that saw them finish 6-5 and win the opening round of Sectional play before falling to North Vermillion. Clinton Prairie football coach Kurt […]

Distracted Driving Leads To Vehicle Fire In Carroll County

August 20, 2024 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Reports of distracted driving led to a crash and a subsequent vehicle fire in Carroll County on Monday with no injuries reported. On Aug. 19, the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office, Delphi Fire Department and Carroll […]

Chip Seal Operations To Impact U.S. 421/S.R. 28 & S.R. 38 In Clinton, Boone Counties Beginning Today, Aug. 20

August 20, 2024 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The Indiana Department of Transportation announced that chip seal operations will occur in Clinton County and a portion of Boone County beginning on or after today, Tuesday, Aug. 20 and lasting for approximately one week […]

Football Preseason Preview: Carroll Cougars

August 20, 2024 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The Carroll Cougars won just three games in 2020. Since head coach Blake Betzner took over in 2021, the Cougars are 32-7 and hope to continue building in 2024. Last year the Cougars went 12-1, […]

Football Pre-Season Preview: Frankfort Hot Dogs

August 20, 2024 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

After a rebuilding year in 2023, the Frankfort Hot Dogs are positioned for improvement in the 2024 season. Frankfort finished 1-9 last season and fell to Marion in the first round of sectionals. James Byers […]

Two-Time Olympic Bronze Medalist Receives Accolades From Zionsville Community

August 20, 2024 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The Town of Zionsville celebrated a Zionsville resident who has achieved two Olympic medals in the sport of volleyball following his return from Paris earlier this week. On Monday, Aug. 19, Zionsville Mayor John Stehr […]

Clinton County Horseshoe Pitchers Association Raises Funds For FPD K9s, Project Lifesaver

August 20, 2024 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The Clinton County Horseshoe Pitchers Association hosted a fundraising event at the Curt Day Horseshoe Courts at Dorner Park at 859 S. Clay St. in Frankfort on Aug. 17 to raise funds for the Frankfort […]

Raíces Festival Essay Contest Submissions Due Tomorrow, Aug. 21

August 20, 2024 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The Raíces Festival organizers, in collaboration with sponsor Frankfort Lions Club, announced that all high school students in Clinton County have been invited to participate in this year’s Raíces Festival essay contest for a chance […]

11th Annual Indiana Bacon Festival Kicks Off This Saturday, Aug. 24; Discounted Tickets Available In Advance At We Love Big Deals

August 20, 2024 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The 11th Indiana Bacon Festival in Carroll County kicks off this Saturday, Aug. 24 with activities for all ages with a celebration of food derived from pork products alongside special musical appearances. The Indiana Bacon […]

INDOT Announces Short-Term Closure On SR 75 In Clinton & Carroll Counties Beginning Today, Aug. 20

August 20, 2024 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The Indiana Department of Transportation announced that maintenance crews are expected to conduct seal coating operations on State Road 75 that will result in a road closure beginning on or after today, Tuesday, Aug. 20 […]

INDOT Announces New Traffic Signal Turning On At Wabash St. & Hoke St. In Frankfort Today, Tuesday, Aug. 20

August 20, 2024 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The Indiana Department of Transportation has announced that a new traffic signal will be turned on at State Road 28 and Hoke Ave. in Frankfort on or after today, Tuesday, Aug. 20. The traffic light […]

Frankfort Police Department Wins Public Safety Softball Tournament

August 19, 2024 Patty Keaton Parks Comments Off

Sunday the public safety tournament consists of Frankfort Police Department, Clinton County Sheriff’s Department, Clinton County EMS, and Frankfort Fire Department. Here are the results. Game 1 Frankfort Police Department over Sheriff Department 10-6 Game […]

Portion Of SR 218 Closes Today, Aug. 19 For Seal Coating Operations In Carroll County

August 17, 2024 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The Indiana Department of Transportation announced that maintenance crews will be conducting seal coating operations on State Road 218 beginning today, Aug. 19 that will result in portions of the road being closed for a […]