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Local Lawmakers Honor Northwestern High School Girls’ Basketball Class 3A State Champions

March 5, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

State Reps. Heath VanNatter (R-Kokomo) and Mike Karickhoff (R-Kokomo) honored the Northwestern High School girls basketball team on Monday at the Statehouse for winning the … [FULL STORY]

Community Events

March 5, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The following is a list of community events going on in Frankfort and all of Clinton County: Clinton Central Junior/Senior High School is performing … [FULL STORY]

Pacers-Frankfort Community Night Set for April 10

March 5, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

In partnership with the Frankfort Education Foundation, the City of Frankfort is hosting a Pacers-Frankfort Community Night Tuesday, April 10 when the Pacers take on … [FULL STORY]

IHSAA Boys’ State Basketball Tournament

March 4, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Boys’ Regional Tournament Saturday’s Games Class A At Case Arena, Frankfort Southwood (22-3) vs. North Vermillion (15-13), 10 a.m. Seton Catholic(8-18) vs. Southern Wells (11-14), … [FULL STORY]

Boone County Sheriff Issues Open Letter to Community

March 4, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Boone County Sheriff Mike Nielsen has released the following letter to the Lebanon community after the death of Sheriff’s Deputy Jacon Prickett. “Finally, I have … [FULL STORY]

Suspect Arrested in Boone County Deputy’s Death

March 4, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Currently the medical staff at St. Vincent Hospital is sustaining his body functions so that Jake can continue to give life to others even after … [FULL STORY]

Ray, Pratt Named to Fill Center Township Vacancies

March 3, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Jada Ray and Jami Pratt were both named on the first ballot to fill vacancies in the office of Center Township Trustee and Center Township … [FULL STORY]

Battle Ground Student Wins Third Straight Spelling Bee

March 3, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Frankfort High School hosted the Scripps Regional Spelling Bee for the first time Saturday in the auxiliary gymnasium. However, when the dust had settled, Jashun … [FULL STORY]

Local News

Delphi Expected to Join Hoosier Heartland Conference

March 3, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The Hoosier Heartland Conference is expecting to add a new member in 2019 with the addition of Delphi High School. The Oracles, who have been … [FULL STORY]

Quick Action by Suncrest Staff Prevents Possible Problem

March 3, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Swift action by Suncrest Elementary School faculty possibly prevented a very serious situation from happening late in the afternoon of February 27 after school secretary … [FULL STORY]

Buchanan Meets With Farm Bureau Members

March 3, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

State Senator Brian Buchanan, R-Lebanon, meets with members of the Carroll and Clinton County Farm Bureau members at the Statehouse on February 21. The group … [FULL STORY]

Pedestrian Safety is Key for Keeping Kids Safe While Walking

March 3, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Healthy Communities of Clinton County Coalition has submitted the following walking article that Elizabeth Goff from IU Health wrote for March. Pedestrian Safety: Keep Your … [FULL STORY]

State Road 26 Now Open Following Accident

March 3, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Clinton County Central Dispatch has announced that State Road 26 is back open. It had shutdown for approximately three to four hours between State Road … [FULL STORY]

Mayor Statement on Death of Boone County Sheriff’s Deputy

March 3, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Frankfort Mayor Chris McBarnes has issued the following statement about loss of Boone County Sheriff’s Deputy Jacob Pickett. “Our thoughts and prayers are with our … [FULL STORY]

Boone County Sherifff’s Deputy Dies From Shooting

March 2, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Boone County Sheriff’s Deputy Jacob Pickett was fatally wounded by a fleeing suspect earlier Friday. Deputy Pickett, a Brownsburg Indiana native and 2002 graduate of … [FULL STORY]