Articles by Melissa Jacobs

Due to an accident in Boone County, State Road 39 South will be closed at 750 South for an unknown period. Seek alt route.

This year’s Indiana State Fair is serving up more than corn dogs and carnival rides – it’s also offering cold, hard cash from the grave — … [FULL STORY]

This Sunday marks 41 years since the abduction and murder of Darlene Hulse, from her rural Argos home in Marshall County. Darlene was a homemaker, … [FULL STORY]

Clinton Central Elementary is collecting loose change to support United Way of Clinton County — an organization that provides so many helpful services to our … [FULL STORY]

Clinton County Dispatch is experiencing intermittent issues with their 911 & admin lines.  Their phone provider is investigating the source of the problem. As a … [FULL STORY]

In the face of increased uncertainty and difficulty in attaining funding, the Carroll County Community Foundation is committed to providing continuing support to local nonprofits. … [FULL STORY]

The Lebanon Dairy Queen recently donated $1,000 to the Witham Volunteer Organization in support of their annual community fundraiser and “dine to donate” day, held … [FULL STORY]

As summer winds down, the Indiana State Police – Lafayette District is partnering with the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute (ICJI) to prevent impaired driving and … [FULL STORY]

Yesterday, August 13, at the Indiana State Fair, Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith and Indiana State Department of Agriculture (ISDA) Director Don Lamb presented 95 farming … [FULL STORY]

 The aroma of smoked meats and savory sauces filled the air as the Indiana Backyard BBQ Cookoff drew crowds of food lovers, friends, and families … [FULL STORY]

Members of the Clinton County Farm Bureau are gearing up for their annual meeting at the Edward Jones 4-H Building on August 27, 2025. Families … [FULL STORY]

In the face of increased uncertainty and difficulty in attaining funding, the Clinton County Community Foundation is committed to providing continuing support to local nonprofits. … [FULL STORY]

Layup Legends, it’s your time to shine! One80 Recovery Resources is bringing the heat with a 3-on-3 Basketball Showdown on Saturday, Aug. 30 at TPA … [FULL STORY]

The Lebanon Public Library, in partnership with the Community Foundation of Boone County (CFBC), hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the launch of a new … [FULL STORY]

The Frankfort Water Works will have South Clay Street from East Boone Street to Armstrong Street closed for the day.

The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a road closure that will impact U.S. 421 in Boone County. Beginning on or after Friday, August 15, crews … [FULL STORY]

Downtown Tune Night is here. Get ready to rock out with “The Jacks.” The Jacks have been playing surrounding areas since 2017.  They pride themselves … [FULL STORY]

Glover’s Ice Cream – the history of Frankfort’s Glover’s Ice Cream. The program will be held in the Library’s Skanta Theatre beginning at 6 p.m. … [FULL STORY]

Winding Creek Music Festival will start on August 14-17 located 10 miles west of Kokomo.  This event will take place rain or shine with lots … [FULL STORY]

Falls of the Ohio State Park will host its annual Digging the Past event on Saturday, Aug. 23, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Guests … [FULL STORY]

Boone County’s tastiest tradition is almost here! The 2nd Annual Boone County Bites, presented by Ideal Food Group and hosted by the Boone County Chamber, … [FULL STORY]