Local News
Community Events
The following is a list of community events going on in Frankfort and all of Clinton County: Clinton Central Junior/Senior High School is performing … [FULL STORY]
Year: 2018
Obituaries
Paul Lewis Barnes
Paul Lewis Barnes, age 81, went to be with the Lord on February 28, 2018 at 7:15 p.m. He was born April 28, 1936, to … [FULL STORY]
Local News
Pacers-Frankfort Community Night Set for April 10
In partnership with the Frankfort Education Foundation, the City of Frankfort is hosting a Pacers-Frankfort Community Night Tuesday, April 10 when the Pacers take on … [FULL STORY]
Local News
IHSAA Boys’ State Basketball Tournament
Boys’ Regional Tournament Saturday’s Games Class A At Case Arena, Frankfort Southwood (22-3) vs. North Vermillion (15-13), 10 a.m. Seton Catholic(8-18) vs. Southern Wells (11-14), … [FULL STORY]
Local News
Boone County Sheriff Issues Open Letter to Community
Boone County Sheriff Mike Nielsen has released the following letter to the Lebanon community after the death of Sheriff’s Deputy Jacon Prickett. “Finally, I have … [FULL STORY]
Local News
Suspect Arrested in Boone County Deputy’s Death
Currently the medical staff at St. Vincent Hospital is sustaining his body functions so that Jake can continue to give life to others even after … [FULL STORY]
Local News
Ray, Pratt Named to Fill Center Township Vacancies
Jada Ray and Jami Pratt were both named on the first ballot to fill vacancies in the office of Center Township Trustee and Center Township … [FULL STORY]
Local News
Battle Ground Student Wins Third Straight Spelling Bee
Frankfort High School hosted the Scripps Regional Spelling Bee for the first time Saturday in the auxiliary gymnasium. However, when the dust had settled, Jashun … [FULL STORY]
Local News
Delphi Expected to Join Hoosier Heartland Conference
The Hoosier Heartland Conference is expecting to add a new member in 2019 with the addition of Delphi High School. The Oracles, who have been … [FULL STORY]
Local News
Quick Action by Suncrest Staff Prevents Possible Problem
Swift action by Suncrest Elementary School faculty possibly prevented a very serious situation from happening late in the afternoon of February 27 after school secretary … [FULL STORY]
Local News
Buchanan Meets With Farm Bureau Members
State Senator Brian Buchanan, R-Lebanon, meets with members of the Carroll and Clinton County Farm Bureau members at the Statehouse on February 21. The group … [FULL STORY]
Local News
Pedestrian Safety is Key for Keeping Kids Safe While Walking
Healthy Communities of Clinton County Coalition has submitted the following walking article that Elizabeth Goff from IU Health wrote for March. Pedestrian Safety: Keep Your … [FULL STORY]
Obituaries
Sally A. Larson
Sally A. Larson, 67, Of Frankfort, passed away on Thursday, March 1, 2018 at Howard Community Hospital in Kokomo. She was born on February 24, 1951 … [FULL STORY]
Local News
State Road 26 Now Open Following Accident
Clinton County Central Dispatch has announced that State Road 26 is back open. It had shutdown for approximately three to four hours between State Road … [FULL STORY]
Local News
Mayor Statement on Death of Boone County Sheriff’s Deputy
Frankfort Mayor Chris McBarnes has issued the following statement about loss of Boone County Sheriff’s Deputy Jacob Pickett. “Our thoughts and prayers are with our … [FULL STORY]
Local News
Boone County Sherifff’s Deputy Dies From Shooting
Boone County Sheriff’s Deputy Jacob Pickett was fatally wounded by a fleeing suspect earlier Friday. Deputy Pickett, a Brownsburg Indiana native and 2002 graduate of … [FULL STORY]
Local News
Friends of the Library Women’s Expo Set for March 17
The second annual Friends of the Frankfort Library Women’s Expo is March 17, 2018 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. This is a free event. … [FULL STORY]
Local News
The Farmers Bank Hires Kathy Ledman as Branch Manager for New Rossville Office
The Farmers Bank is pleased to announce that Kathy Ledman joined the bank on January 26, 2018, as the Branch Manager for the new Rossville … [FULL STORY]
Local News
Lebanon City Councilman Found Dead
Boone County officials have confirmed the death of Lebanon City Councilman at-large Jeremy Lamar. His body was found in a cemetery northeast of Lebanon. His … [FULL STORY]
Local News
Holcomb Declares Disaster Emergency for Four Additional Counties, 26 Total Now Included
Gov. Eric J. Holcomb today added four counties to the disaster emergency he declared Feb. 24, Feb. 26 and Feb. 27 in response to widespread … [FULL STORY]
Local News
Boone County Sheriff’s Deputy Shot in Line of Duty
A Boone County Sheriff’s Deputy has been shot while pursuing a suspect on foot. The Deputy was flown by medical helicopter to St. Vincent’s Hospital … [FULL STORY]
Local News
Tornado Siren Testing Scheduled for Saturday Morning
Clinton County Central Dispatch has announced they will be conducting tornado siren testing at 11 a.m. Saturday. In case of inclement weather, the testing will … [FULL STORY]