Red Barn Announces First Show

Frankfort’s Red Barn Summer Theatre will open its 55th season with the classic English comedy “See How They Run” by Philip King, sponsored by Encompass Credit Union. Set in an English vicarage just after the end of World War 2,  the play tells the rollicking tale of a very conservative English Bishop whose calm and…

Indiana State Fair Announces Safety Updates for 2023

Happy June to our exhibitor community! We can’t wait to welcome you back to the 166th Indiana State Fair in just two short months. Today we unveiled our safety measures for the 2023 Indiana State Fair. You can find a list of updated policies below or by visiting our website here. Unaccompanied Minor Policy: Fairgoers under…

Results from IHSAA Baseball and Softball State Tournament Action Saturday

The following is the results from the Indiana High School Athletic Association from Saturday’s regional and semi-state action in baseball and softball. Class 3A Baseball Semi-State Pairings At Oak Hill Heritage vs. Frankfort, 11 a.m. Andrean vs. Norwell, 2 p.m. Championship, 8 p.m. (winner advances to state championship game at Victory Field, Indianapolis, against Southridge…

Frankfort Hotdogs Are Regional Champions

For the second time in a week the Frankfort Hotdogs baseball team has come home with a police escort after winning championships. Saturday evening the Hotdogs came home from Lafayette Central Catholic with a Regional win over Mishawaka 11-7. Frankfort had a big 1st inning scoring 4 runs. and Mishawaka rallied back to take the…

The Optimist club Annual Youth Fishing Derby

Saturday morning the Optimist club of Frankfort hosted their annual Youth Fishing Derby alongside the Frankfort Lions Club and the Born To Shine Optimist Club of Clinton County, at the Frankfort Lagoons. The Optimist Club stated “It was a beautiful sunny morning, and although the fish weren’t biting much, the kids seemed to enjoy themselves.…

One Person Seriously Injured in Head-On Crash on State Road 47

At approximately 8:20 a.m. Friday, Boone County Sheriff’s Office Deputies were dispatched to a head-on collision with airbag deployment on State Road 47 near the overpass of I-65. Upon arrival, deputies located a 2014 Black GMC Terrain driven by Jason Tate of Indianapolis, and a 2014 Red Ford Focus driven by Elizabeth Cote of Lebanon,…