2019 Archives

Commissioners Take Road Project Bids Under Consideration

June 4, 2019 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The Clinton County Commissioners agreed to take road resurfacing bids they received Monday for County Road 100 North under consideration. The Commissioners received six different … [FULL STORY]

Frankfort Falls in Extra Innings to Edgewood in Regional Final

June 4, 2019 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Frankfort’s baseball season came to an end Monday evening with a 2-1 loss to second-ranked Edgewood in eight innings in the Class 3A regional final … [FULL STORY]

OCRA Partners With Indiana Youth Institute in Rural Areas

June 3, 2019 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs have partnered with the Indiana Youth Institute to provide a unique opportunity to retain … [FULL STORY]

USDA Talks About Crop Insurance Options for Farmers

June 3, 2019 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds producers who have federal crop insurance coverage and are unable to plant a crop because of flooding or excess … [FULL STORY]

IU Health Has Way to Identify Re-Occurring Prostate Cancer

June 3, 2019 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Indiana University Health Arnett is using a new imaging agent, Axumin, to help doctors identify and localize re-occurring prostate cancer. Axumin is a radioactive agent … [FULL STORY]

Deloris K. Stoops

June 3, 2019 Day & Genda Funeral Home Comments Off

Deloris K. Stoops, 76, a life-long Frankfort resident, passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2019, at Wesley Manor. She was born August 21, 1942, in … [FULL STORY]

Lebanon Police Officer Found Deceased in Residence

June 3, 2019 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

At approximately 12:26 a.m. Monday, Officers from the Lebanon Police Department and Boone County Sheriff’s Office responded to the residence of Lebanon Police Officer Terry … [FULL STORY]

New Developer Signs On For Downtown Kokomo Project

June 3, 2019 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The planned hotel and conference center for downtown Kokomo has obtained a new developer, MWA Kokomo LLC, led by Vincent Dora of Dora Hospitality Group. … [FULL STORY]

New Manager For Kokomo Chamber of Commerce

June 3, 2019 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Inside INdiana Business is reporting that the Greater Kokomo Economic Development Alliance has named Elizabeth Kerns manager of the Greater Kokomo Chamber of Commerce. Kerns … [FULL STORY]

Rossville Wins Regional; Frankfort In Regional Final Monday

June 2, 2019 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Rossville captured the Class A regional baseball championship Saturday night with a 15-3 triumph over Daleville at Carroll High School in Flora. The victory moves … [FULL STORY]

Pirch Finishes Third at Sectional to Advance to Regional

June 2, 2019 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Sascha Pirch of Frankfort fired a 2-over-par 74 to finish third in the IHSAA Sectional Golf Tournament Saturday at Coyote Crossing Golf Course in West … [FULL STORY]

Indiana State Releases Dean’s List for Spring Semester

June 2, 2019 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Indiana State University has released its dean’s list for the spring 2019 semester. To be eligible for the list, seniors must be full-time and maintain … [FULL STORY]

Community Events

June 2, 2019 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The Paul Phillippe Resource Center will be the site of the annual Strawberry Festival coming up on Friday, June 7, from 11:30 a.m. to 7 … [FULL STORY]

Witham Announces Supports Group Meeting Schedule

June 2, 2019 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Witham Health Services will host the following Support Group meetings in June. The Support Groups are free. Alzheimer’s Support Group – 3rd Tuesday of each … [FULL STORY]

Tolbert James “Jim” Fritz

June 2, 2019 Day & Genda Funeral Home Comments Off

Tolbert James “Jim” Fritz, 68, a life-long Frankfort resident, passed away at his home on Friday, May 31, 2019. He was born October 13, 1950, … [FULL STORY]

Traffic Stop Nets Drugs and Felony Arrest

June 1, 2019 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

At 11:01 a.m. Friday, trooper David Millburg was patrolling I-74 EB near the 15mile marker with his K9 partner Colt. Millburg observed a dark color … [FULL STORY]