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  • [ June 27, 2022 ] City Hosts Groundbreaking Ceremony for New Frankfort Police Station Local News
  • [ June 27, 2022 ] Water Works Issues Boil Order Advisory Local News
  • [ June 27, 2022 ] US 421 To Be Closed Until November Local News
  • [ June 27, 2022 ] Local Groups Partnering With Local Police Local News
  • [ June 25, 2022 ] Kirk’s Crossing Parade And Events Local News
  • [ June 25, 2022 ] Carl B. McKee Local News
  • [ June 25, 2022 ] Clinton Prairie 12 U-2 team Has Undefeated Season Local News
  • [ June 25, 2022 ] Teen Queen And Kiddie King And Queen Winners At Kirk’s Crossing Local News
  • [ June 24, 2022 ] IHSAA Changing Hoops Format Next Year Local News
  • [ June 24, 2022 ] Local Providers Receive Funding Boost to Improve Public Health Local News
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Frankfort Hit With Damaging Winds Saturday: Church Services Cancelled, Photos of Damage

November 18, 2017 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on Frankfort Hit With Damaging Winds Saturday: Church Services Cancelled, Photos of Damage
Frankfort experienced damaging winds, personal injury and a possible tornado on the east side near Walmart and the First Church of the Nazarene.  Damage was … [FULL STORY]
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Special Education In Frankfort Schools Serves 13% Of Student Population

November 17, 2017 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on Special Education In Frankfort Schools Serves 13% Of Student Population
Special education.  What is it? Students with disabilities In the Frankfort School System range from age 3 to 22.  3,150 students are enrolled in the … [FULL STORY]
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Tipmont REMC Funds Camp Cullom Solar Panels

November 14, 2017 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on Tipmont REMC Funds Camp Cullom Solar Panels
Tipmont REMC EnviroWatts Trust Fund presented Camp Cullom a check worth $9,992.00 toward installation of solar panels to be used at Camp Cullom as an … [FULL STORY]
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Library Celebrates Art This Weekend

November 11, 2017 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on Library Celebrates Art This Weekend
The 37th Annual Friends of the Library Fine Art Exhibition & Sale is underway. Over 80 local and regional artists are showcasing work in a … [FULL STORY]
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Ellis Jewelry In Lebanon Closing

November 10, 2017 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on Ellis Jewelry In Lebanon Closing
The Lebanon location for Ellis Jewelry has been serving the Boone County area for 39 years.  The Lebanon location on the West side of the … [FULL STORY]
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M&K Truck Centers expands into Pennsylvania

November 1, 2017 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on M&K Truck Centers expands into Pennsylvania
M&K Truck Centers announced the successful acquisition of Wilkes-Barre Truck Center today as the first M&K dealership in Pennsylvania. Wilkes-Barre Truck Center has been serving … [FULL STORY]
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Makayla Wood Charged with Fatal Accident at Main and Morrison

November 1, 2017 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on Makayla Wood Charged with Fatal Accident at Main and Morrison
After a fatal crash investigation, Frankfort Police have arrested 20-year-old Makayla Wood of Frankfort on a warrant issued by Clinton Superior Court.  On October 24, … [FULL STORY]
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Scare On The Square

October 31, 2017 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on Scare On The Square
Once again Halloween in Clinton County gathered ’round the square. Ghouls and Goblins and creatures of all shapes and sizes trekked ’round the Clinton County … [FULL STORY]
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Fall Magic Carpet Ride: VIDEO

October 28, 2017 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on Fall Magic Carpet Ride: VIDEO
A couple years ago Erick Dircks and I took a magic carpet ride over the beautiful fall scenery in North-Central Indiana in the Flora and … [FULL STORY]
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Thanksgiving Community Dinner Sets Date And Calls For Volunteers And Donations

October 28, 2017 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on Thanksgiving Community Dinner Sets Date And Calls For Volunteers And Donations
750 People did not have to eat Thanksgiving Dinner alone last year.  Over 100 volunteers pitched in to make it happen for Clinton County. Volunteers … [FULL STORY]
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ASI Holds Annual Halloween Party: Photos

October 26, 2017 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on ASI Holds Annual Halloween Party: Photos
Abilities Services held its annual Halloween party at the Clinton County 4-H Building last night. Ghouls and Gobblins gathered at the annual event and Erick … [FULL STORY]
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View John F. Kennedy Letter To WILO and Vern Kaspar

October 26, 2017 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on View John F. Kennedy Letter To WILO and Vern Kaspar
57 years ago tomorrow, John F. Kennedy wrote a letter to Vern Kaspar.  The letter was written on October 28th, 1960.  Eleven days later John … [FULL STORY]
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Frankfort McDonald’s Will Hold Grand Reopening Thursday

October 25, 2017 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on Frankfort McDonald’s Will Hold Grand Reopening Thursday
McDonald’s in Frankfort is celebrating the completed inside and out remodeling of its store on East Wabash Street. Starting at 7:00 AM Thursday October 26th, … [FULL STORY]
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United Way At Half-Way Point

October 20, 2017 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on United Way At Half-Way Point
Clinton County United Way is half way to its $500,000 goal for the 2017 campaign. The United Way thermometer on the Frankfort Square was just … [FULL STORY]
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Camp Cullom Lodge Shows Off New Roof

October 17, 2017 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on Camp Cullom Lodge Shows Off New Roof
Camp Cullom’s lodge now has a new look after the recent installation of its new sloped  roof.  The lodge was having problems with its flat … [FULL STORY]
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Jimmy John’s Opens This Week

October 17, 2017 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on Jimmy John’s Opens This Week
WILO, Shine 99 and Clinton County Daily Daily News has learned that the new Jimmy John’s on the west side of Frankfort opens this week. … [FULL STORY]
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Science Academy at Camp Cullom: A Place of Discovery for 5th Graders

October 14, 2017 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on Science Academy at Camp Cullom: A Place of Discovery for 5th Graders
92 Acres at Camp Cullom Friday night and  Saturday turned into one giant science laboratory.  Approximately 40 5th graders selected by their teachers from Rossville, … [FULL STORY]
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Center Township Seeks to Stop Poverty Cycle

October 5, 2017 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on Center Township Seeks to Stop Poverty Cycle
Kevin Evans, Center township trustee, grew up in a poverty-stricken environment.  He has successfully stopped the poverty cycle in his own life and is seeking … [FULL STORY]
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Prairie Grass Observatory Takes Delivery of New Dome

October 5, 2017 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on Prairie Grass Observatory Takes Delivery of New Dome
Camp Cullom’s Prairie Grass Observatory just took delivery of a new dome for its 7″ Meade Refracting Telescope.  The $23,000 Dome will be assembled by … [FULL STORY]
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Carroll Elliott 1929-2017

October 4, 2017 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on Carroll Elliott 1929-2017
Carroll L. Elliott by Goodwin Funeral Home • October 3, 2017 Carroll L. Elliott, 88, of Frankfort, died at 9:25 p.m. October 2, 2017 at … [FULL STORY]

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Recent Obituaries

Jason Wayne Black Sr.

Posted: June 27, 2022
Jason Wayne Black Sr., of Frankfort, died June 23, 2022 at his home.  He was born April 11, 1977 in Frankfort, IN to Robert Tidd … [FULL STORY]

Neil Alan Cline

Posted: June 27, 2022
Neil Alan Cline, 59, of Frankfort, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on June 25, 2022.  His family and friends are deeply saddened by … [FULL STORY]

William “Bill” Widget

Posted: June 26, 2022
William “Bill” Earl Widget, 65, Rossville, passed away Friday, June 24, 2022 at Milner Community Health Care.  He was born in Lafayette to James and … [FULL STORY]
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Carl B. McKee

Posted: June 25, 2022
Carl B. McKee, 85, of Sarasota, Florida and formerly of Jeffersonville and Frankfort, IN, went home to be with his Lord on June 25, 2022 … [FULL STORY]

Phyllis (Buck) Kemstra

Posted: June 23, 2022
Phyllis Kamstra, 93, a lifelong Rossville resident, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at Milner Community Healthcare on June 22, 2022.  She was born … [FULL STORY]
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Charles W. Moore

Posted: June 23, 2022
Charles Wesley Moore, 68, of Frankfort, died June 19, 2022 at IU Arnett Hospital in Lafayette.  He was born on November 17, 1953 in Frankfort … [FULL STORY]

Kay Frances Richie

Posted: June 22, 2022
Kay Frances Richie, 73, of Frankfort, died June 20, 2022 at Indiana University Health Arnett, Lafayette, Ind.  She was born June 21, 1948 in Clinton … [FULL STORY]
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IHSAA Changing Hoops Format Next Year

Posted: June 24, 2022
The Executive Committee of the Indiana High School Athletic Association voted to make a significant change to the format of the annual boys and girls … [FULL STORY]
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Battle of the Badges Will Be Carried Live Sunday on Hoosierlandtv.com

Posted: June 8, 2022
The City of Frankfort Battle of the Badges is coming to hoosierlandtv.com!! Watch all the action as the Frankfort fire and police departments battle it … [FULL STORY]

Big 10 Football Staying in Indianapolis

Posted: April 20, 2022
Inside INdiana Business is reporting the Big Ten Football Championship Game will remain in Indianapolis through 2024, the conference announced Wednesday. Lucas Oil Stadium has … [FULL STORY]

Frankfort Goes 2-1 in Baseball Tourney

Posted: April 4, 2022
Frankfort’s baseball team went 2-1 over the weekend. On Friday, Jose Lopez, Austin Penry, Conner Boone, and Andy Guijosa combined to throw a 10-inning shutout … [FULL STORY]

Boys and Girls Basketball Games to be Broadcast for Remainder of Season

Posted: December 13, 2021
The following is a list of boys and girls basketball games that are currently scheduled for WILO and Hoosierland TV. Sponsors for all broadcasts include … [FULL STORY]

Frankfort Gets First Win of Season

Posted: December 13, 2021
The Frankfort boys’ basketball team earned its first victory of the season Saturday night with a 78-74 non-conference victory over Lewis Cass at Case Arena. … [FULL STORY]

Clinton County High School Sports Schedule December 13-30

Posted: December 12, 2021
Monday, December 13 CLINTON CENTRAL — Boys’ and girls’ swimming vs. North Montgomery, 6 p.m. Tuesday, December 14 FRANKFORT — Girls’ basketball vs. Tri-Central, 7:30 … [FULL STORY]
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