December 2018 Archives

YMCA Teaming Up With Witham and Rock Steady Boxing

December 31, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The Parkinson’s Disease Foundation estimates there are more than one million people in the United States diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, and more than 60,000 people … [FULL STORY]

Maude (Cottrell) Wolfe

December 31, 2018 Goodwin Funeral Home Comments Off

Maude (Cottrell) Wolfe, 84, of Frankfort, passed away with her children by her bedside on December 30, 2018. She was born June 20, 1934 in … [FULL STORY]

Video: Some Events That Shaped Clinton County In 2018

December 30, 2018 Russ Kaspar Comments Off

Another year has passed. Another chapter in the life of our community has been written. Along this path we took together in 2018, Erick Dircks … [FULL STORY]

YMCA Hosting Family Friendly Movie in the Pool

December 30, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The Clinton County Family YMCA is kicking off the new year with a movie in the pool at the YMCA on Friday, January 4. This … [FULL STORY]

June Jenny Taylor

December 30, 2018 Goodwin Funeral Home Comments Off

June Jenny Taylor, 98, of Frankfort, died December 29, 2018 at Wesley Manor. Born March 21, 1920 in Chicago, Ill., to Samuel & Sarah (Melnick) … [FULL STORY]

Two Individuals Arrested After Burglary at Kokomo Home

December 30, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

At approximately 10:22 a.m. Saturday, Howard County Sheriff deputies responded to 6935 West County Road 00 North/South in reference to a suspicious vehicle. A neighbor … [FULL STORY]

Prairie Wins 4th Consecutive Clinton Central Holiday Tourney

December 30, 2018 Patty Keaton Parks Comments Off

Clinton Prairie beats Clinton Central 51 to 34 Saturday Evening making it 4th straight Holiday Tourneys to take home the trophy. In in the consolation … [FULL STORY]

Donald D. Hodges

December 29, 2018 Goodwin Funeral Home Comments Off

Donald D. Hodges, 66, of Frankfort, passed away peacefully surrounded by “his girls” on December 28, 2018 at his home. He was born May 29, … [FULL STORY]

Betty Alice Zwyers

December 29, 2018 Archer Weston Funeral Home Comments Off

Betty Alice Zwyers, 92, of Frankfort, passed away Friday, December 28, 2018 at Milner Community Health Care in Rossville. She was born on April 14, … [FULL STORY]

Lafayette Trooper Involved in Police Action Shooting

December 29, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

At approximately 3:48 p.m. Friday on US 231 northbound near County Road 550 North a trooper stopped and checked a black 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe that … [FULL STORY]

Clinton Central Handles Tri-Central in Holiday Tourney To Advance To Final Show Down With Clinton Prairie

December 29, 2018 Patty Keaton Parks Comments Off

Clinton Central was on fire in second half of the basketball game after being neck and neck the first half. The Bulldogs beat the Trojans … [FULL STORY]

Clinton Prairie Dashes Carroll’s Chance At Holiday Tourney

December 29, 2018 Patty Keaton Parks Comments Off

Clinton Prairie 3 point shots a factor in winning the first round of The Holiday Tourney at Clinton Central Friday evening and beat the Carroll … [FULL STORY]

Michael L. Dowden

December 28, 2018 Goodwin Funeral Home Comments Off

Michael L. Dowden, 73, of Frankfort, died December 27, 2018 at St. Elizabeth Franciscan Health, Lafayette, Ind. He was born April 14, 1945 in Frankfort, … [FULL STORY]

Gracie Helen Posey

December 28, 2018 Day & Genda Funeral Home Comments Off

Gracie Helen Posey, 93, of Frankfort, passed away on December 28, 2018, at Wesley Manor. She was born on March 29, 1925, in Russellville, Kentucky, … [FULL STORY]

Clinton Prairie JV Wins JV Tournament For 5th Consecutive Year

December 28, 2018 Patty Keaton Parks Comments Off

Clinton Prairie defeated Carroll in the opener 48-38 and won the Championship with a 39-25 win over Clinton Central. Photos are provided by Jenni Hudgens … [FULL STORY]

Community Events

December 28, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The Holiday Festival of Lights at TPA Park will run from 6-10 p.m. nightly until January 1. Santa’s Kitchen will be open from 5:30-9 p.m. … [FULL STORY]

High School Sports Schedule December 28-January 5

December 28, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Friday, December 28 CLINTON CENTRAL — Boys’ basketball vs. Tri-Central, Clinton Central Holiday Tournament, 8 p.m.; Wrestling, Holiday Duals at Lafayette Jefferson, 9 a.m. CLINTON … [FULL STORY]

WILO AM & FM Releases Basketball Broadcast Schedule

December 28, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

WILO AM 1570 & 96.9 FM have announced their broadcast schedule for boys’ and girls’ basketball games for the remainder of the year: Friday, January … [FULL STORY]

No Injuries Reported in Jackson Street Fire Thursday Evening

December 28, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Frankfort Fire Department units were dispatched at approximately 5:40 p.m. Thursday to a possible house fire at 902 S. Jackson St. When units arrived, smoke … [FULL STORY]

Commissioners Announce Audit Results on Humane Society

December 27, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The long awaited release of the audit on the Clinton County Humane Society was released Thursday morning at a jam-packed Clinton County Commissioners room in … [FULL STORY]

Individual Income Tax Rates Change in Eight Counties

December 27, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Effective January 1, 2019, eight Indiana county income tax rates will increase. The eight counties and new rates are as follows: Carroll County: 2.2733%, increased … [FULL STORY]

Clinton County Under Wind Advisory Until 10 p.m. Thursday

December 27, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a Wind Advisory for Clinton County, which is in effect until 10 p.m. this (Thursday) evening. Gusts … [FULL STORY]

Month: December 2018

YMCA Teaming Up With Witham and Rock Steady Boxing

Maude (Cottrell) Wolfe

Video: Some Events That Shaped Clinton County In 2018

YMCA Hosting Family Friendly Movie in the Pool

June Jenny Taylor

Two Individuals Arrested After Burglary at Kokomo Home

Prairie Wins 4th Consecutive Clinton Central Holiday Tourney

Donald D. Hodges

Betty Alice Zwyers

Lafayette Trooper Involved in Police Action Shooting

Clinton Central Handles Tri-Central in Holiday Tourney To Advance To Final Show Down With Clinton Prairie

Clinton Prairie Dashes Carroll’s Chance At Holiday Tourney

Michael L. Dowden

Gracie Helen Posey

Clinton Prairie JV Wins JV Tournament For 5th Consecutive Year

Community Events

High School Sports Schedule December 28-January 5

WILO AM & FM Releases Basketball Broadcast Schedule

No Injuries Reported in Jackson Street Fire Thursday Evening

Commissioners Announce Audit Results on Humane Society

Individual Income Tax Rates Change in Eight Counties

Clinton County Under Wind Advisory Until 10 p.m. Thursday

Goodwin Funeral Home
Blaine Westerfield

Goodwin Funeral Home

Archer-Weston Funeral & Cremation Center
Carrie Belle Gammon

Archer-Weston Funeral & Cremation Center

Day & Genda Funeral Home
Bradley E. “Brad” Jacks

Day & Genda Funeral Home

Archer-Weston Funeral & Cremation Center
Opal May Harper

Archer-Weston Funeral & Cremation Center

Day & Genda Funeral Home
River Lynn Mayfield

Day & Genda Funeral Home