At approximately 2 p.m. Tuesday, Boone County Central Communications received a call from a local fisherman that a vehicle was submerged in a private pond … [FULL STORY]
June 8, 2023Ken HartmanComments Off on IDEM Issues Air Quality Day Throughout Entire State of Indiana for Thursday
The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) has issued Air Quality Action Days (AQAD) on Thursday, June 8, 2023 for all Indiana counties due to … [FULL STORY]
June 8, 2023Ken HartmanComments Off on Department of Education Approves Future-Focused Academic Standards
The Indiana State Board of Education (SBOE) today approved streamlined K-12 Academic Standards in English/language arts, mathematics, social studies and science and computer science. The adoption of … [FULL STORY]
Goodwins Funeral Home and family of Russell Williams would like the community to line Jackson Street from the Fairgrounds and around the square Thursday June … [FULL STORY]
Kercheval Funeral Home Rosemary Ann Allen, age 76, of Kirklin, Indiana, passed away on Sunday morning, May 21, 2023, at Witham Hospital in Lebanon, Indiana. … [FULL STORY]
June 7, 2023Ken HartmanComments Off on Upcoming Closures in Boone and Hendricks County for Bridge Maintenance
The Indiana Department of Transportation announces County Road 700 S. over I-74 will close on or after Tuesday, June 20 for bridge repair work near … [FULL STORY]
June 7, 2023Ken HartmanComments Off on Warrant Service Leads to Arrest of Kokomo Man for Child Molestation
Tuesday morning, shortly after 1 a.m., a Kokomo man was arrested on numerous felony charges after being tracked down in Miami County for a Howard … [FULL STORY]
June 7, 2023Ken HartmanComments Off on Indiana State Fair Announces First Wave of Free Stage Concerts for 2023
Today, the Indiana State Fair unveiled the first wave of its 2023 list of scheduled concerts as a part of the Hoosier Lottery Free Stage … [FULL STORY]
June 6, 2023Ken HartmanComments Off on Smoke Testing Starting June 12, Weather Permitting, in City of Frankfort
This is a release from the Utility Service Board that smoke testing will start June 12, weather permitting, on East Washington Street from Sycamore Street … [FULL STORY]
June 6, 2023Ken HartmanComments Off on Rossville Man Dies in Four-Vehicle Crash on State Road 28 Near 1050 West
At approximately 12:06 p.m. Monday, officers from the Indiana State Police and the Tipton County Sheriff’s Office responded to a four-vehicle crash near the intersection … [FULL STORY]
Former Vice President and Indiana Governor Mike Pence officially filed June 5 to run for the Republican nomination for U.S. president. Pence, a resident of … [FULL STORY]
Producer sentiment fell to its weakest reading since July 2022 as the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer declined 19 points to a reading of 104 in … [FULL STORY]
Thomas W. Hart, Jr., 89, Mulberry, passed away peacefully Monday, June 5, 2023, at Mulberry Health and Retirement. He was born on March 17, 1934 … [FULL STORY]
June 5, 2023Ken HartmanComments Off on Two Clinton County Dispatchers Recognized for Life-Saving Efforts
Two Clinton County dispatchers were recognized at the Clinton County Commissioners’ meeting on Monday, June 5 for their calm in the face of crisis. Lora … [FULL STORY]
June 5, 2023Ken HartmanComments Off on Boone County Vice President Councilwoman Dies at Home
At approximately 1:52 p.m. Sunday, Boone County first responders responded to the home of Boone County Vice President Councilwoman Marcia Wilhoite on a possible drowning. … [FULL STORY]
Frankfort’s Red Barn Summer Theatre will open its 55th season with the classic English comedy “See How They Run” by Philip King, sponsored by Encompass … [FULL STORY]
Happy June to our exhibitor community! We can’t wait to welcome you back to the 166th Indiana State Fair in just two short months. Today … [FULL STORY]