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TOP LOCAL HEADLINES
  • [ April 1, 2023 ] Confirmed Tornado Hit Area Overnight Local News
  • [ April 1, 2023 ] State Road 29 is Closed Local News
  • [ April 1, 2023 ] Mayor Sheets Proclaims April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month in Frankfort Local News
  • [ April 1, 2023 ] Wind Advisory Remains for Clinton County Local News
  • [ April 1, 2023 ] Restrictions Coming to State Road 28 Local News
  • [ April 1, 2023 ] Frankfort Community Public Library Announces Poetry Writing Workshop Local News
  • [ April 1, 2023 ] Inside The Huddle 4.1.23 Local News
  • [ April 1, 2023 ] NWS Confirms Tornado In Clinton County (Photo Gallery) Local News
  • [ April 1, 2023 ] Friday Night Tornado and High Winds Leave Damage In Its Wake Local News
  • [ March 31, 2023 ] Oxford Man Charged for Making False Allegations Against a Town Marshal 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

Michelle Leigh Rico-Meece

Posted: March 31, 2023
Michelle Leigh Rico- Meece, 51, Frankfort, passed away Thursday, March 30, 2023, at Witham Hospital in Lebanon.  She was born May 7, 1971, in Plymouth … [FULL STORY]
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John M. Clark

Posted: March 31, 2023
John Melvin Clark, 87, Frankfort, passed away at his home surrounded by his family March 30, 2023.  He was born November 29, 1935, in Frankfort … [FULL STORY]
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Doris M. Worth

Posted: March 31, 2023
Doris M. Worth, 86, a former Frankfort resident, died March 29, 2023 at Signature Healthcare of Whitesburg Gardens, Huntsville, AL.  She was born February 24, … [FULL STORY]

Herbert “Herb” E. Collins II

Posted: March 30, 2023
Herbert (Herb) E. Collins II, 68, of Frankfort, Ind. passed away on March 30, 2023 at St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis.  He was born September 8, … [FULL STORY]

Wanda Lee Israel

Posted: March 30, 2023
Wanda Lee Israel, 90, of Rossville, passed away March 30, 2023 in her home.  She was born on December 13, 1932 in Frankfort to Clifford … [FULL STORY]

Richard D. Spurgeon

Posted: March 29, 2023
Richard D. Spurgeon passed away at Homewood Health Campus in Lebanon on March 28, 2023. He was born on April 2, 1930, in Hillisburg, Indiana. … [FULL STORY]
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Betty Ruth (Wadsworth) Walters

Posted: March 28, 2023
Betty Ruth (Wadsworth) Walters, 79, of Lebanon, died March 26, 2023 at The Waters of Lebanon.  She was born December 24, 1943 in Blawnox, PA … [FULL STORY]
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Utility Job Service Approves General Manager’s New Job Description

Posted: March 22, 2023
The Utility Service Board has been working extensively for several months on new job descriptions for department heads and other officials. On Monday night, USB … [FULL STORY]
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Hoke and Clinton Will Have Closures

Posted: March 9, 2023
Clinton County Central Dispatch has announced that Frankfort City Light & Power will have Hoke Avenue closed between Washington Street and Walnut.  They will also … [FULL STORY]
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Boys’ Basketball State Pairings Drawn by Indiana High School Athletic Association

Posted: February 20, 2023
The opening two weeks of pairings have been announced for the 113th Annual IHSAA Boys’ Basketball State Tournament presented by the Indiana Pacers and Indiana … [FULL STORY]
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Girls’ Sectional Basketball Results

Posted: February 4, 2023
The following is the results of girls’ basketball sectional pairings this next week. WILO will be broadcasting action from the Lafayette Central Catholic sectional Saturday … [FULL STORY]
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Watch Clinton Prairie vs. Rossville on Hoosierland TV Tonight

Posted: February 2, 2023
Clinton Prairie and Rossville Boys Basketball matchup tonight on Hoosierland TV.  Join Don Stock, Karl Kerchival and John Jacoby for all the action.   Gophers … [FULL STORY]
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Purdue Boilermakers Talking Bobbleheads Unveiled for National Bobblehead Day

Posted: January 6, 2023
Friday morning, the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum unveiled two officially licensed, limited-edition Purdue Boilermakers Talking Bobbleheads in conjunction with National Bobblehead Day, which is … [FULL STORY]
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Lebanon vs. Frankfort , Sheridan vs. Rossville, Clinton Prairie Basketball and Wrestling, Clinton Central vs. Frankfort BB Coming To Hoosierland TV

Posted: January 4, 2023
The next several days will be your cup of tea if you want to watch LOCAL Live High School Sports!   As always, Hoosierland TV encourages … [FULL STORY]
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