2018 Archives

Crouch: Opioids Are State’s ‘Greatest Challenge’

January 6, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Inside INdiana Business is reporting Lieutenant Governor Suzanne Crouch says Indiana continues to take steps to battle the opioid epidemic, which she calls “the greatest … [FULL STORY]

Community Events

January 6, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The following is a list of community events going on in Frankfort and all of Clinton County: The Clinton County Small Business Networking event … [FULL STORY]

High School Sports Schedule January 8-13

January 6, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

MONDAY, JANUARY 8 CLINTON CENTRAL — Boys’ and girls’ swimming vs. Elwood, 5:30 p.m. TUESDAY, JANUARY 9 FRANKFORT — Girls’ basketball at Rossville, 7:30 p.m.; Wrestling vs. … [FULL STORY]

Ronald W. Irmeger

January 5, 2018 Day & Genda Funeral Home Comments Off

Ronald W. Irmeger, 60, a life-long Rossville resident, passed away on Thursday, January 4, 2018, at Franciscan Health Lafayette East Hospital. He was born April … [FULL STORY]

Vernon J. Kaspar Signs Off

January 5, 2018 Goodwin Funeral Home Comments Off

Vern Kaspar Signs Off Vernon J. Kaspar, 95, of Frankfort Indiana died in his sleep at 2:47 Friday morning January 5, 2018 at Milner Community … [FULL STORY]

Local News

CC Youth Theatre Presents Winter Play

January 5, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The Clinton County Youth Theatre is proud to present “The Adventures of Stuart Little” as their winter play. This story of a mouse named Stuart … [FULL STORY]

Vern Kaspar Signs Off

January 5, 2018 Russ Kaspar Comments Off

Vern Kaspar, 95, died this morning in his sleep at 2:47 AM. Russ Kaspar made the announcement on Partyline, the local talk show Vern Kaspar … [FULL STORY]

Ivy Tech Unveils New Long-Term Plan

January 5, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The new Ivy Tech Community College strategic plan has launched and it includes a target of 50,000 certifications, certificates and degrees a year in areas … [FULL STORY]

Tornado Siren Testing Set for Saturday Morning

January 5, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Clinton County Central Dispatch has announced they will conduct the monthly tornado siren testing on Saturday, January 6, at 11 a.m. In the event of … [FULL STORY]

Lon C. Wainscott

January 5, 2018 Goodwin Funeral Home Comments Off

Lon C. Wainscott, 84, a former Frankfort resident and owner of Wainscott Sewing Center, died January 3, 2018 in his home in Fishers, Ind. Arrangements … [FULL STORY]

Rossville Library to Hold Winter Book Sale

January 4, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The Friends of the Rossville Library is having its Winter Book Sale at the library located at 400 W. Main St., in Rossville from Thursday, … [FULL STORY]

Wind Chill Advisory Issued for Clinton County

January 4, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a Wind Chill Advisory along and north of a Terre Haute to Bloomington to Seymour line from … [FULL STORY]

Local News

Citizens Can Go On Virtual Ride-Along With Police

January 4, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Community members are invited to follow the Frankfort Police Department on Twitter @FrankfortPD and the department Facebook page Thursday, January 11, from 5-8 p.m for … [FULL STORY]

Wrong Way Driver Killed in Crash on I-465

January 4, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The Indiana State Police have identified the individuals involved in the early Thursday morning crash on I-465 that killed one woman. The crash claimed the … [FULL STORY]

Community Events

January 4, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The following is a list of community events going on in Frankfort and all of Clinton County: The Frankfort Masonic Lodge will not have … [FULL STORY]

Residents to Receive Holiday Trash Schedule in Mail

January 3, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Frankfort Street Department Superintendent Jason Forsythe has announced the residents and businesses will be receiving a letter in their January utility bills concerning the 2018 … [FULL STORY]

Big Swing Band Coming to Frankfort January 20

January 3, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The Big Swing Band from Lafayette, Indiana will knock your socks off with their classic swing music from the 1930’s & 40″s. They are performing … [FULL STORY]

Orr Named to Dean’s List at South Dakota State

January 3, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Former Clinton Central High School sports standout Keenan Orr has been named to the dean’s list for academic excellence after the fall 2017 semester at … [FULL STORY]

Clinton County Under Wind Chill Advisory Thursday AM

January 3, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a Wind Chill Advisory along and west of Carroll County to the Hendricks County line and also … [FULL STORY]

Beulah A. Lanum

January 3, 2018 Day & Genda Funeral Home Comments Off

Beulah A. Lanum, 101, of Frankfort, passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2018, at her home. She was born April 29, 1916, in Jefferson County, … [FULL STORY]

Mayor, Trustee Release Shelter Statement

January 3, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Calling 911 is best resource for those without shelter First thing this morning, we met with Police Chief Troy Bacon and Fire Chief John … [FULL STORY]