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Purdue: Online Program Could Save Thousands in College Costs

February 18, 2020 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Inside INdiana Business is reporting that Purdue University has announced what it calls an innovative program to help Indiana high school students earn up to … [FULL STORY]

Elijah Anthony Headed Back to State Wrestling Tournament

February 17, 2020 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Frankfort High School sophomore Elijah Anthony is making his second trip to the state wrestling tournament following his performance in the New Castle Semi-State over … [FULL STORY]

Four More Arrests Made in Confinement Case in Kokomo

February 17, 2020 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

On February 3, at approximately 6:35 p.m., Kokomo Police responded to the 700 block of South Courtland Avenue on a report of “shots fired.” Upon … [FULL STORY]

Lebanon Police Investigating Armed Robbery at Gas Station

February 17, 2020 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The Lebanon Police Department is investigating an armed robbery that was reported early Monday morning. At approximately 3:19 a.m., Lebanon Police Officers were called to … [FULL STORY]

Stout Funeral Home Owner Jeff Stout Passes Away at 55

February 17, 2020 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Inside INdiana Business is reporting the owner of Cone Palace in Kokomo has died. Jeffrey Stout was also the owner of Stout Funeral Homes & … [FULL STORY]

YMCA Having Aquatics Center Fundraiser on February 29

February 16, 2020 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The Clinton County Family YMCA is having an Aquatics Center Fundraiser on Saturday, February 29, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Over the last few … [FULL STORY]

Verizon Wireless Robbed Saturday in Whitestown

February 16, 2020 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

On Saturday afternoon, Whitestown Metropolitan Police Officers responded to a report of an armed robbery at the Verizon Wireless store. Officers were notified the store … [FULL STORY]

Hamilton Heights Gets Past Frankfort

February 16, 2020 Patty Keaton Parks Comments Off

Hamilton Heights rallied from a 10-point halftime deficit to defeat Frankfort 71-58 Saturday night in Case Arena. Frankfort played a great first half against Hamilton … [FULL STORY]

Local News

Frankfort Library to Host County-Wide Battle of the Books

February 15, 2020 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

They’ve read the books, now let the battle begin! Frankfort Community Public Library invites the public to attend the County-Wide Battle of the Books! The … [FULL STORY]

Two Kokomo Men Indicted on Federal Firearms Charges

February 15, 2020 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

United States Attorney Josh J. Minkler announced Friday, Tarik Dordoni, 24, and Xavier Malone, 22, both of Kokomo, were indicted in separate complaints for unlawful … [FULL STORY]

Metal Sculptures Taken From White River State Park

February 15, 2020 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The Indiana State Capitol Police is asking for the public’s assistance as they investigate the theft of two metal sculptures from the White River State … [FULL STORY]

Rossville Wins Homecoming Game Against Delphi

February 15, 2020 Patty Keaton Parks Comments Off

Rossville wins Homecoming game against visiting Delphi by the score of 78-58 Friday night. Top scoring for Rossville led by Dirk Shaw with 28 points, … [FULL STORY]

Wesley Manor Hiring

February 14, 2020 Russ Kaspar Comments Off

Wesley Manor in Frankfort is looking for passionate people who are are excited to deliver an exceptional retirement experience for area residents. Wesley Manor is … [FULL STORY]

Purdue Joins New Space, Cybersecurity Organization

February 14, 2020 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Inside INdiana Business is reporting that Purdue University is the first university in the U.S. to join a group of space industry leaders known as … [FULL STORY]

Charges Filed in Early Wednesday Morning Shooting

February 13, 2020 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The Clinton County Prosecutor’s Office announced Thursday afternoon Josh Reister has been charged with three felonies for his role in a shooting early Wednesday morning. … [FULL STORY]

Center Township, YMCA Partner to Open Warming Center

February 13, 2020 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Center Township of Clinton County and the YMCA have partnered to open a warming shelter. The shelter will be open on February 13 and 14 … [FULL STORY]

INDOT Invests $120 Million for Infrastructure Improvements

February 13, 2020 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The Indiana Department of Transportation is announcing a major investment in local road and bridge improvements and sidewalk projects. The department is awarding $120.8 million … [FULL STORY]

Frankfort Ranked as 22nd Safest City in Indiana

February 13, 2020 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

he National Council for Home Safety and Security (NCHSS) released its annual report on the safest cities in each U.S. state. The Safest Cities Report … [FULL STORY]