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  • [ May 3, 2026 ] Frankfort City Hall to Host National Day of Prayer Service May 7th Local News
  • [ May 3, 2026 ] Indiana State Parks Offer Free Admission on May 3  Local News
  • [ May 2, 2026 ] Energy Meets Empowerment: Carroll County Chamber of Commerce18th Annual Women’s Celebration Luncheon Announced Local News
  • [ May 2, 2026 ] Frankfort Community Day at The Freedom Church Today Local News
  • [ May 2, 2026 ] American Red Cross Blood Drive Coming to Frankfort This May Local News
  • [ May 2, 2026 ] Indiana DNR Joins Shirley Heinze Land Trust & Local Partners to Celebrate Lydick Bog Expansion Project  Local News
  • [ May 2, 2026 ] Zionsville Chamber of Commerce Presents the 41st Annual Brick Street Market Today Local News
  • [ May 2, 2026 ] Union Baptist Church to Host Community Lasagna Supper in Forest on May 2 Local News
  • [ May 2, 2026 ] Wesley Manor to Host Annual Greenhouse Sale Today and Open House Tomorrow Local News
  • [ May 2, 2026 ] Heroes of Hope Event Set for Today at Clinton County Fairgrounds Local News
  • [ May 1, 2026 ] Mobile Blood Drive Scheduled at Thorntown Public Library Local News
  • [ May 1, 2026 ] Indiana Association of School Business Officials Announces Chief Business Officer Certification for Scott Weltz Local News
  • [ May 1, 2026 ] Frankfort in the Spotlight — A Reminder of What We Already Have Local News
  • [ May 1, 2026 ] Clinton County Health Department to Participate in Heroes of Hope Community Event on May 2 Local News
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Library Weekend Includes Concert, Women’s Expo, and Swifty Bingo Fun

March 12, 2026 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on Library Weekend Includes Concert, Women’s Expo, and Swifty Bingo Fun
FRANKFORT – The Frankfort Community Public Library will host a weekend full of events beginning Friday, March 13, featuring a live concert, the annual Women’s … [FULL STORY]
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Saving the Barn in Thorntown: Fundraiser Aims to Save Thorntown’s Historic Gillan Barn May 2

March 11, 2026 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on Saving the Barn in Thorntown: Fundraiser Aims to Save Thorntown’s Historic Gillan Barn May 2
The Thorntown Heritage Museum’s century-old Gillan Barn is closer to rescue after raising more than $35,000, and organizers are turning to the community to close … [FULL STORY]
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Clinton County Health Department Expands Online Access, Outreach in 2026

March 11, 2026 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on Clinton County Health Department Expands Online Access, Outreach in 2026
Clinton County residents will soon have new, easier ways to access birth records and other public health services as the county health department expands online … [FULL STORY]
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Delphi Mayor: State Road 25 Bridge Detour, Popular Festivals, New Housing Projects Highlight Busy Summer in Delphi

March 10, 2026 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on Delphi Mayor: State Road 25 Bridge Detour, Popular Festivals, New Housing Projects Highlight Busy Summer in Delphi
State Road 25 bridge detour through fall, new housing projects and popular festivals highlight a busy 2026 in Delphi.  Delphi Mayor Kamron Yates says the … [FULL STORY]
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United Way Campaign Falls $96,000 Short as Need Grows in Clinton County

March 9, 2026 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on United Way Campaign Falls $96,000 Short as Need Grows in Clinton County
United Way for Clinton County’s 2024-25 fundraising campaign fell well short of its goal, forcing local nonprofits to brace for tighter budgets even as community … [FULL STORY]
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‘One Application, Many Opportunities’: 229 Local Seniors Seek Community Foundation Scholarships

March 8, 2026 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on ‘One Application, Many Opportunities’: 229 Local Seniors Seek Community Foundation Scholarships
The Community Foundation serving Howard, Clinton and Carroll counties has closed both its spring scholarship and grant cycles, triggering weeks of review work by local … [FULL STORY]
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Zonta Chicken and Noodle Supper and Country Store This Saturday 4:30-7:00

March 6, 2026 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on Zonta Chicken and Noodle Supper and Country Store This Saturday 4:30-7:00
The Zonta Club of Frankfort’s annual Chicken Noodle Supper and Country Store set for tomorrow, Saturday, March 7 with opportunities for community members to enjoy … [FULL STORY]
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Commissioner Myers Warns SB 1 Tax Cuts Could Mean Slower Ambulances, Service Strain

March 6, 2026 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on Commissioner Myers Warns SB 1 Tax Cuts Could Mean Slower Ambulances, Service Strain
Clinton County Commissioner Kevin Myers says the controversial artificial intelligence data center proposal before county commissioners is off the table for now, but broader questions … [FULL STORY]
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Candidates Debate Tax Restructuring, Leadership, Data Centers, and Local Control at Clinton County Forum

March 5, 2026 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on Candidates Debate Tax Restructuring, Leadership, Data Centers, and Local Control at Clinton County Forum
FRANKFORT — Tax reform, local economic development, leadership and the role of government dominated discussion at the Clinton County Candidate Forum held Thursday evening at … [FULL STORY]
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Commissioner Brewer and Mayor Sheets Plan Joint Q&A at “Muffins with the Mayor” March 10

March 5, 2026 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on Commissioner Brewer and Mayor Sheets Plan Joint Q&A at “Muffins with the Mayor” March 10
Clinton County Commissioner President Jordan Brewer will join Frankfort Mayor Judy Sheets on Tuesday morning during the Mayor’s “Muffins with the Mayor” event at the … [FULL STORY]
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Green Lawn Cemetery Sets Spring Clean-Up March 15–March 31

March 5, 2026 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on Green Lawn Cemetery Sets Spring Clean-Up March 15–March 31
Green Lawn Cemetery in Frankfort has announced its annual spring clean-up will begin March 15 and continue through April 1. The effort is part of … [FULL STORY]
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Clinton County Chamber Postpones Casino Night

March 4, 2026 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on Clinton County Chamber Postpones Casino Night
The Clinton County Chamber of Commerce issued the following statement:   ——————- “We want to share an update regarding our upcoming Casino Night 2026 event. … [FULL STORY]
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‘Echoes From the Gym’ Captures Mascots, Memories of 718 Lost Indiana Schools

March 4, 2026 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on ‘Echoes From the Gym’ Captures Mascots, Memories of 718 Lost Indiana Schools
Local Indiana author’s new book preserves songs, mascots and memories from 718 closed Indiana high schools. Local historian and retired educator Reta Williams has turned … [FULL STORY]
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From STEM to Safety: Hanna Details How Rossville Schools Raise the Bar

March 4, 2026 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on From STEM to Safety: Hanna Details How Rossville Schools Raise the Bar
Rossville superintendent outlines staffing challenges, new programs and security focus on WILO 96.9 FM, WILO 1570 and Boone 102.7 FM. Teacher shortages and tougher profession … [FULL STORY]
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Candidates Trade Visions on Courts, Sheriff’s Office at Clinton County Forum

March 3, 2026 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on Candidates Trade Visions on Courts, Sheriff’s Office at Clinton County Forum
Clinton County voters heard sharply contrasting visions for law enforcement, the courts and state policy Tuesday night as a bipartisan local candidate forum filled the … [FULL STORY]
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Clinton County Commissioners Hear Progress on Sheriff Department Investigation, Road Updates and Fairground Naming Deals

March 3, 2026 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on Clinton County Commissioners Hear Progress on Sheriff Department Investigation, Road Updates and Fairground Naming Deals
FRANKFORT — Clinton County commissioners approved an official detour plan tied to an upcoming U.S. 421 bridge replacement, accepted three fairgrounds building-naming bids, and adopted … [FULL STORY]
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Frankfort Library Packs March Calendar With Films, Genealogy, Concert and Women’s Expo

March 3, 2026 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on Frankfort Library Packs March Calendar With Films, Genealogy, Concert and Women’s Expo
The Frankfort Community Public Library is rolling into March with a packed slate of free and low‑cost programs ranging from a Spider‑Man movie night to … [FULL STORY]
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From Tiny Gophers to Grads: Clinton Prairie Expands Early Learning, Holds April 3 Roundup

February 27, 2026 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on From Tiny Gophers to Grads: Clinton Prairie Expands Early Learning, Holds April 3 Roundup
Clinton Prairie Elementary is expanding early childhood options and opening registration for preschool, transitional kindergarten and kindergarten for the 2026–27 school year, while district leaders … [FULL STORY]
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Valley Oaks Health Plans Opening Soon as New Community Mental Health Center

February 26, 2026 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on Valley Oaks Health Plans Opening Soon as New Community Mental Health Center
New clinic opening soon on SR 28 Valley Oaks Health will open its new Clinton County clinic soon next to the BMV office at State … [FULL STORY]
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Laughs and ‘Tangled Webbs’ Take the Stage at Clinton County Civic Theatre

February 26, 2026 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on Laughs and ‘Tangled Webbs’ Take the Stage at Clinton County Civic Theatre
Tonight through Sunday, audiences can expect ‘dumb fun’ and fast-paced comedy when Clinton County Civic Theatre opens its latest production, ‘Tangled Webbs,’ director Luke McLaughlin … [FULL STORY]
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Kilmore Historic Bridgework Begins March 2

February 25, 2026 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on Kilmore Historic Bridgework Begins March 2
Bridge 60 Project Near Kilmore Begins March 2, Funded from Local Bridge Reserves. Work will soon begin on the historic Bridge 60 structure over Kilmore … [FULL STORY]
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Daffodils Emerge at Dorner Park After Fall Planting by 10 Groups and Organizations

February 25, 2026 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on Daffodils Emerge at Dorner Park After Fall Planting by 10 Groups and Organizations
The Daffodils planted last November at Dorner Park in Frankfort are now just beginning to emerge.  500 Daffodils were planted on a Saturday in November … [FULL STORY]

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  • May 2, 2026 Comments Off on
    Porter Dion Shelton Jr., age 48, of Frankfort, passed away on April 30, 2026, at IU Arnett in Lafayette. He was born on April 27, 1978, in Frankfort to Porter Shelton Sr. and Vonita Melton. ... [FULL STORY]
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    Timothy Ray Robertson

    April 30, 2026 Comments Off on Timothy Ray Robertson
    Timothy Ray Robertson, 67, of Frankfort, passed away April 28, 2026 at his home.  He was born in Tipton, Indiana on August 14, 1958 to Bill & Alice (Tolle) Robertson.  His marriage was to Regina ... [FULL STORY]
  • Rickie Maggart

    April 29, 2026 Comments Off on Rickie Maggart
    Rickie Maggart, age 75, of Frankfort, passed away April 29, 2026, at Ascension St. Vincent in Indianapolis. He was born May 31, 1950, in Frankfort to Charles “Keith”  and Geraliene (Flowers) Maggart. Rickie married Brenda ... [FULL STORY]
  • Jeanette (Quellhorst) Padgett

    April 29, 2026 Comments Off on Jeanette (Quellhorst) Padgett
    Jeanette Theresa (Quellhorst) Padgett, 91, passed away Monday, April 27, 2026, at her home in Lebanon, Indiana. She was born in Tipton, Indiana, on April 1, 1935, the youngest child of the late Raymond and ... [FULL STORY]
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    Reid Maurice Knapp

    April 29, 2026 Comments Off on Reid Maurice Knapp
    Reid Maurice Knapp, 89, of rural Frankfort, passed away April 28, 2026 at Mulberry Health.  He was born September 19, 1936 in Frankfort to Paul R. & Virginia B. (Graeff) Knapp.  He married Beverly Palmore ... [FULL STORY]
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