June 28, 2022Comments Off on Traffic Note: Frankfort
Frankfort Police Chief Scott Shoemaker gave a n update on the status of a city road earlier this afternoon that motorists need to be aware of: Taylor Street from Washington to Walnut is now […]
June 28, 2022Comments Off on Frankfort City Council Approves One-Time Stipend of $2,000 for Employees
The Frankfort City Council on Monday unanimously approved an ordinance on all three readings that amended the 2022 salary ordinance. “With the cost of living and things going up as much as they have been […]
June 28, 2022Comments Off on Canada Named New IUK Chancellor
IU Kokomo has named Mark Canada chancellor, succeeding Susan Sciame-Giesecke, who served in that capacity for 10 years. His role is effective August 15, pending formal approval by the IU Board of Trustees. Canada has […]
June 28, 2022Comments Off on Intersection To Be Closed All Day Tuesday
Clinton County Central Dispatch has announced the Frankfort Sewer Department will have the intersection of Kelley Avenue and Walnut Street closed all day Tuesday. Motorists are advised to avoid the area.
June 27, 2022Comments Off on City Hosts Groundbreaking Ceremony for New Frankfort Police Station
On Monday morning, one of the most anticipated activities took on State Road 28 West — the groundbreaking for the new Frankfort Police Department building took place. “This is a great day,” said Frankfort Police […]
June 27, 2022Comments Off on Water Works Issues Boil Order Advisory
The Frankfort Water Works has issued a boil water advisory Monday afternoon for the water main tie-in. The affected area is five residences on Walnut Avenue and one on South Prairie Avenue. Customers were notified […]
June 27, 2022Comments Off on US 421 To Be Closed Until November
Clinton County Central Dispatch has announced on Wednesday, July 6, INDOT will be closing US 421 (State Road 39) between County Road 200 North and County Road 300 North. The closure is to replace the […]
June 27, 2022Comments Off on Local Groups Partnering With Local Police
Center Township, Healthy Communities and United Way has partnered with our local Police Department for National Night Out the last several years by providing school supplies to our children in Clinton County. Last year we […]
June 24, 2022Comments Off on IHSAA Changing Hoops Format Next Year
The Executive Committee of the Indiana High School Athletic Association voted to make a significant change to the format of the annual boys and girls basketball state tournaments. In its final meeting of the 2021-22 […]
June 24, 2022Comments Off on Local Providers Receive Funding Boost to Improve Public Health
State Reps. Don Lehe (R-Brookston) and Heath VanNatter (R-Kokomo) said four agencies serving Clinton County recently received a funding boost through a new state grant program aimed at tackling public health challenges. Lehe and VanNatter, […]
June 23, 2022Comments Off on Gilbert Still At Large Following Search
At approximately 7:30 a.m. Thursday, Clinton County Central Dispatch received a complaint of a Disturbance involving an armed suspect in the 4000-block of S US 421. Matthew John Gilbert, 41, of Kirklin, was reported to […]
Clinton Central School Corporation has announced it will remain on a lock out this Thursday evening, June 23, 2022, due to the threat in the community. No youth football camp or summer swim will be […]
Clinton County Law Enforcement continue to search for a man wanted in a warrant and who is considered to be armed and dangerous. Matthew Gilbert, 41 is a white male, 6’2”, 250lbs with black hair […]
June 23, 2022Comments Off on U.S. Department of Education Releases Proposed Changes to Title IX Regulations
Today, in celebration of the 50th anniversary of Title IX – the landmark civil rights law that has opened doors for generations of women and girls – the U.S. Department of Education released for public comment […]
June 23, 2022Comments Off on Art Contest Entry Deadline Extended
There is still time to participate in the 2022 South Fork Wildcat Creek Art Contest. Entries are now being accepted through June 30. This art contest is being hosted by the Clinton County Soil & […]
June 23, 2022Comments Off on Pair of County Roads Closed Thursday
Clinton County Central Dispatch has announced that the Clinton County Sheriffs Department will have US Highway 421 closed until further notice on Thursday from 300 South to the north side of Kirklin. Motorists are asked […]
June 22, 2022Comments Off on ISBA Holding Seminar for Those Wanting to be School Board Members
The Community Schools of Frankfort School Board will have four seats on the ballot in November. The Indiana School Boards Association will be hosting a school board candidate forum to teach interested persons about the […]
June 22, 2022Comments Off on Serious Crash Closes I-65 in Boone County
At 4:15 a.m. Wednesday, emergency responders were called to the scene of a serious crash on I-65 southbound near the 128 mile marker, just south of I-865. First responders on scene located a heavily damaged […]
June 22, 2022Comments Off on Nightly Closures of US 52 Ramp to I-65 Southbound Starting June 27
The Indiana Department of Transportation announces the ramp from U.S. 52 southbound to I-65 southbound, near Lebanon, will close nightly on or after Monday, June 27 for ongoing work on the added travel lanes project. […]
June 21, 2022Comments Off on Frankfort Pays Fond Farewell to McKinney
Monday night was a special evening as approximately 125 friends, family and colleagues gathered at the Frankfort High School’s Hot Dog Cafe for a celebration who has spent 39 years in public education, including the […]
June 21, 2022Comments Off on Kokomo Man Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison for Dealing Methamphetamine
Demario Barker, 33, of Kokomo, Indiana, was sentenced late last week to 25 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to two counts of distribution of methamphetamine. According to court documents, law enforcement officers began […]
June 21, 2022Comments Off on COVID-19 Vaccines Now Available For Children Under 5
The Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) announced TuesCOVday that COVID-19 vaccines for children ages 6 months up to age 5 are now available at some Indiana providers, expanding the population eligible to be protected against […]