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Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest for Drug Charges

October 11, 2019 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Following a traffic stop, Frankfort Police arrested 55-year-old Roy Ostler II Thursday and charged him with three criminal offenses, including Possession of Methamphetamine, a Level … [FULL STORY]

Purdue Board Approvals Include Betting Ban

October 11, 2019 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Inside INdiana Business is reporting that the Purdue University Board of Trustees made several approvals this week, ranging from a sports betting policy to President … [FULL STORY]

Clinton Prairie Jr./Sr. High Releases First Nine Weeks Honor Rolls

October 11, 2019 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Clinton Prairie Junior/Senior High School has released its ‘A’ Honor Roll and ‘A/B’ Honor Roll for the first nine weeks. A Honor Roll Seniors — … [FULL STORY]

Clinton Prairie Elementary Releases First Nine Weeks Honor Rolls

October 11, 2019 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Clinton Prairie Elementary School has announced its high honors and honor rolls for the first nine weeks. High Honor Roll 3rd Grade High Honors Paxton … [FULL STORY]

Indiana Sportsbooks Enjoy Profitable First Month

October 10, 2019 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Indiana’s retail sportsbooks enjoyed an impressive first month that has the state competitive with more established legal sports betting markets, according to PlayIndiana.com analysts. Fueled … [FULL STORY]

Trick-or-Treats Hours Established for Halloween Night

October 10, 2019 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Trick-or-Treat hours were approved by the Board of Works yesterday. On Thursday, October 31, trick-or-treat hours will be from 5-9 p.m. in the city of Frankfort … [FULL STORY]

Delphi Invitational Art Show Coming in November

October 10, 2019 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The Opera House Gallery of Contemporary Art proudly presents the Delphi Invitational Art Show on Nov. 1-3. This is a fine art show featuring works … [FULL STORY]

Dolphin Calf’s Name is Chosen at Indianapolis Zoo

October 10, 2019 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The fans’ choice was clear, and the Indianapolis Zoo is excited to announce our male Atlantic bottlenose dolphin calf’s name is Maui! Receiving about 52% … [FULL STORY]

Nearly $100 Million Awarded for Community Crossings Grant

October 10, 2019 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Governor Eric J. Holcomb and Indiana Department of Transportation Commissioner Joe McGuinness Thursday announced 229 Indiana cities, towns, and counties received a combined $99.2 million … [FULL STORY]

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FPD Detectives Arrest Female for Narcotics Possession

October 9, 2019 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

At approximately 12:02 a.m. Wednesday, Frankfort Police Narcotics Detectives requested the assistance of the Clinton County Sheriff’s Office in stopping a vehicle in Kirklin. The … [FULL STORY]

Lady Hot Dogs Sweep Crawfordsville in Sagamore Play

October 9, 2019 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The Frankfort girls’ volleyball team traveled to Crawfordsville Tuesday evening and swept the Athenians, 3-0. This was a fantastic team win, bringing them to 2-3 … [FULL STORY]

LEPC Full Scale Drill Going On At CF Industries

October 9, 2019 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Clinton County Central Dispatch has released the following statement about the LEPC Full Scale Drill currently going on in Clinton County. “This is a drill. … [FULL STORY]

Frankfort Receives Good Report on Safety and Threat Audit

October 9, 2019 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The Community Schools of Frankfort received a good report from the Comprehensive Safety and Threat Assessment Audit last week. Superintendent Don DeWeese said Tuesday night … [FULL STORY]

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Frankfort Library Announces 2019-2020 Concert Music Series

October 8, 2019 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The Frankfort Community Public Library has announced there will be four music concerts in this year’s 2019-2020 Concert Series. The following is information about those … [FULL STORY]

Purdue to Research Hypersonic Technology

October 8, 2019 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Inside INdiana Business is reporting that Purdue University has signed a master agreement with Dynetics Inc., an Alabama-based aerospace and defense contractor, to design, produce … [FULL STORY]

Several Road Closure Projects Announced

October 8, 2019 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Clinton County Central Dispatch has announced the following road closures for Tuesday: Motorists need to avoid North Clay Street between Jefferson Street and McClurg Street. … [FULL STORY]

2019 Annual Fall Harvest Carnival At Connecting Point Church, Frankfort

October 7, 2019 Patty Keaton Parks Comments Off

Saturday was a beautiful day for Connecting Point Church to celebrate their one year anniversary. Pastor Alan continues to believe to grow you have to … [FULL STORY]

FHS Goes 2-2 in VolleyKnight Invitational at Southwood

October 7, 2019 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The Frankfort volleyball team traveled to Wabash on Saturday to play in the VolleyKnight Invite at Southwood High School. The team started off the day … [FULL STORY]

City Announces Change in Parks Leadership

October 7, 2019 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The city of Frankfort will be looking for a new parks department superintendent for 2020. The current superintendent, Travis Sheets, has announced he will be … [FULL STORY]

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