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Two People Killed in Airplane Crash Near Mt. Comfort Airport
Around 12:45 p.m. Wednesday, an airplane with two passengers on board crashed into a farm field just north of the Mount Comfort Airport. Emergency crews … [FULL STORY]
Month: May 2019
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Road/Street Closures Thursday, May 23, 6:19 A.M.
Clinton County Central Dispatch has announced that State Road 26 from State Road 29 to County Road 200 East will be shut down temporarily due … [FULL STORY]
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Severe Thunderstorm Watch Until 10 A.M. Thursday
The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for central and west central Indiana, including Clinton County until 10 a.m. Thursday. … [FULL STORY]
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Water Works Announces Lifting of Boil Water Advisory
The Frankfort Water Works has announced Wednesday afternoon that the Boil Water Advisory issued for Tuesday has now been lifted. Frankfort Water Works has completed … [FULL STORY]
Obituaries
Betty Panke
Mary Elizabeth “Betty” Panke, 97, formerly of Frankfort, passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2019, at White Oak Health Campus in Monticello. She was born … [FULL STORY]
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Odie J. Fairfield Jr.
Odie J. Fairfield Jr., 71, of Michigantown, Ind., died Tuesday, May 21, 2019 Signature Health Care at Parkwood in Lebanon, Ind. He was born August … [FULL STORY]
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Elliott, Skinner Named COACH Kids Mentors of the Year
Not even Mother Nature could dampen the enthusiasm and good feelings that surrounded the COACH Kids Spring Banquet held Thursday night at Arborwood. Originally, scheduled … [FULL STORY]
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Memorial Day Program Schedule Announced
The schedule has been announced for the annual Memorial Day Program that will be held on the south side of the Clinton County Courthouse at … [FULL STORY]
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Frankfort Library Sponsoring Author Talk and Book Signing
The Frankfort Community Public Library is having an author talk and book signing featuring Canadian author Christopher Hinchcliffe, brother of IndyCar driver James Hinchcliffe, at … [FULL STORY]
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Crawfordsville Police Officer Involved in Police Action Shooting
The Crawfordsville Police Department requested the Indiana State Police out of the Lafayette Post to investigate a police action shooting involving a Crawfordsville officer. At … [FULL STORY]
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Street Closures Wednesday, May 22
Frankfort Fire Department will have Hoke Avenue closed from McCarty to Ohio beginning at 9 a.m. for approximately three hours for training Wednesday. That means … [FULL STORY]
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Agreement Will Allow Wastewater, Water Infrastructure to I-65
Another huge milestone was reached Monday when the Clinton County Commissioners, Clinton County Council and City of Frankfort Utility Service Board all approved an interlocal … [FULL STORY]
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Covert Alert App Featured On WRTV Channel 6 Has Clinton County Roots
The Covert Alert App will be featured on WRTV Channel 6 tonight at 6:00 PM. The Covert Alert App can be downloaded on any android … [FULL STORY]
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The Farmers Bank Wins Statewide Community Award
The Farmers Bank, Frankfort, has been honored with the 2018 Commitment to Community Award by the Indiana Bankers Association (IBA). The inaugural “C2C” Award, showcasing … [FULL STORY]
Obituaries
Mary L. (Pennock) Glass
Mary L. (Pennock) Glass, age 86, of Frankfort and formerly of Tipton, Indiana went to be with her Lord on Saturday May 18, 2019 at … [FULL STORY]
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Purdue Innovation Lab Awarded $3 Million
Inside INdiana Business is reporting that the U.S. Agency for International Development has awarded $3 million to Purdue University’s faculty-led Feed the Future Innovation Lab … [FULL STORY]
Obituaries
Kenneth Lee Scott
Kenneth Lee Scott, 75, of Jonesville, VA, formerly of Frankfort, passed away May 19, 2019 at Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, TN. He was … [FULL STORY]
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Frankfort Lion’s Annual Fish Fry
Frankfort Lions Fish Dinner Mike Nichols story contributor Lion’s Annual Fish Fry is ‘in the books’ and successfully completed local sponsors were Farmers Bank Del … [FULL STORY]
Obituaries
James Gascho
James E. Gascho, 66, of Battle Ground, formerly of Cutler, passed away Sunday, May 19, 2019 at IU Health Arnett Hospital in Lafayette. He was … [FULL STORY]
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Frankfort Water Works Issues Boil Water Advisory
Due to loss of pressure in the Frankfort Water Works Distribution System caused by construction activities. BOIL YOUR WATER BEFORE USING Bring tap water to … [FULL STORY]
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Booth Leaving United Way After Two Years as Executive Director
It is with a mix of sadness and gratitude that the United way for Clinton County announces Carolina Booth’s departure as Executive Director of United … [FULL STORY]
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Public Hearing Scheduled for Proposed SR 26 Rehabilitation
The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) will host a public hearing on Thursday, June 6, at 6 p.m. (local time) at Rossville High Schooo, 1 … [FULL STORY]