Obituaries
Ashley M. Perkins
Ashley M. Perkins, 34, passed away September 22, 2019 in her home. She was born on August 19, 1985 in Frankfort to Troy and Patricia … [FULL STORY]
Year: 2019
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Frito-Lay Announces Additional $70 Million Investment
PepsiCo’s Frito-Lay division Monday announced plans to invest an additional $70 million in the Frankfort plant, enhancing current operations by adding a new snack line … [FULL STORY]
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Farmers Bank to Host Community Shred Day Oct. 5
Are you overwhelmed with papers you would like to get rid of? The Farmers Bank regularly organizes these events for their hometown communities to raise … [FULL STORY]
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Indiana State Police K-9 Teams Receive New Safety Equipment
In June of this year, the 45 Indiana State Police K-9 teams received, trained in the use of, and deployed to the field a revolutionary … [FULL STORY]
Obituaries
Rita L. Lewis
Rita L. Lewis, 72, of Frankfort, passed away on Sunday, September 22, 2019, at her home. She was born January 23, 1947, in Kokomo, to … [FULL STORY]
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No Injuries Reported From Accident on US 52 Monday
No injuries were reported when a semi was making a left turn off of 900 South onto U.S. Highway 52 going southbound and failed to … [FULL STORY]
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Holcomb to Foster Business Relationships in China, India
Governor Eric J. Holcomb and Indiana Secretary of Commerce Jim Schellinger will arrive in Asia Monday, leading delegations of economic development professionals and business leaders … [FULL STORY]
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Indiana Rail Safety Week Set for This Week
Governor Eric Holcomb has declared September 22-28, 2019 as Indiana Rail Safety Week in conjunction with U.S. and Canada Rail Safety Week that will take … [FULL STORY]
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Grandma’s Cook-off Showcases Favorite Recipes
Genda Funeral Home once again celebrated Grandma’s recipes with the annual “Cook Off” for best entree, side dish, soup and dessert. Erick Dircks and Patty … [FULL STORY]
Obituaries
Betty J. (Mason) Brandt Bayless
Betty J. (Mason) Brandt Bayless, 92, of Rochester, IN, passed away peacefully on September 21, 2019, after a short illness, at Miller’s Merry Manor, Logansport. … [FULL STORY]
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Two Severely Injured in Cass County Crash Saturday
At approximately 6:49 a.m. Saturday, officers from the Indiana State Police responded to a single vehicle crash on Cass County Road 825 West near Cass … [FULL STORY]
Obituaries
Junior Ray Riddle
Junior Ray Riddle, 56, of Crawfordsville, died September 20, 2019 at St. Franciscan Health Lafayette East. He was born April 16, 1963 in Frankfort to … [FULL STORY]
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Hernandez Places Seventh in New Prairie Invitational
Frankfort High School senior Hugo Hernandez placed seventh in the Cougar Cross Country Invitational Saturday at New Prairie High School. Hernandez finished in a time … [FULL STORY]
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Frankfort High School Class Of 1954 Holds Reunion
Members of the Frankfort High School Class of 1954 met over the weekend to celebrate the 65th anniversary of their graduation. On Friday evening, September … [FULL STORY]
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Kmart Store in Kokomo Slated to Close in December
By mid-December, Kmart stores in Elwood, Kokomo, Richmond and Valparaiso will be closed. Liquidation sales are scheduled to begin in mid-September with the stores set … [FULL STORY]
Obituaries
Linda Kay Mang
Linda Kay Mang, 71 of rural Michigantown, died September 20, 2019 at Wesley Manor. She was born August 25, 1948 in Frankfort to Max W. … [FULL STORY]
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2019 Fishing Derby At The Lagoons
Saturday, September 14th, the Sugar Creek District held it’s 24th Annual Cub Scout Fishing Derby at the Frankfort Lagoons. Fifty-eight scouts in total from Packs … [FULL STORY]
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Duke Energy Targets Net-Zero Emissions
Inside INdiana Business is reporting that a utility company with a major presence in Indiana is making more moves toward clean energy. North Carolina-based Duke … [FULL STORY]
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Part of East Clinton Street Closed All Day Friday
Clinton County Central Dispatch has announced that Frankfort Water Works will have East Clinton Street between Oneil and VanBuren streets closed all day today (Friday).
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Hession Happy to Become Spokesman for Cancer Group
During the month of September, Frankfort Police officer Rob Hession takes on a different persona to champion a cause he has a deep passion for … [FULL STORY]
Obituaries
Paul Gene Pillion
Paul Gene Pillion, 64, of Buchanan, Virginia, died unexpectedly September 18, 2019 at home. He was born March 6, 1955 in Frankfort, Indiana to James … [FULL STORY]
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Harvest 2019 In Clinton County Seen By Wayne Williams “A Double Whammy”
“Every situation is different” said Wayne Williams speaking at the Frankfort Rotary Club at Arborwood Thursday September 19. “Some farmers have debt, some no debt, … [FULL STORY]