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Shop With A Cop Brightens Lives Of 50 Children In Clinton County

December 9, 2017 Russ Kaspar Comments Off

From President Hall & Lance Pickrell On Saturday December 9th, the Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #69 performed their annual Shop with a Cop. Collectively … [FULL STORY]

Legislative Breakfast Series to Start in January

December 9, 2017 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The Clinton County Chamber of Commerce has announced that the 2018 Legislative Breakfast series starts Saturday, January 20 at 8:30 a.m. in Harmony Hall at … [FULL STORY]

High School Sports Schedule December 11-16

December 9, 2017 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

MONDAY, DECEMBER 11 CLINTON CENTRAL — Boys’ and girls’ swimming vs. North Montgomery, 6 p.m. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 12 FRANKFORT — Girls’ basketball vs. Tri-Central, 7:30 p.m.; Boys’ … [FULL STORY]

No Injuries Reported in Saturday Morning Fire

December 9, 2017 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Frankfort firefighters battled an early morning fire Saturday at 859 North Main Street in Frankfort. Frankfort Fire Chief John Kirby said they were dispatched out … [FULL STORY]

Man Struck on I-65 While Fleeing Police

December 9, 2017 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The man struck by a vehicle on I-65 Friday night while running from police has been identified as 26 year old Timothy Williams Jr of … [FULL STORY]

Just Say “Symphony” At Barnes and Noble

December 8, 2017 Russ Kaspar Comments Off

Barnes and Noble is donating to the Lafayette Symphony this weekend. All you need to do is say “Symphony” at the register and you will … [FULL STORY]

FHS Boys’ Swimming Team Downs Western Boone

December 8, 2017 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The Frankfort High School boys’ swimming team defeated Western Boone 93-67 Thursday night, while the FHS girls’ swimming team fell to Western Boone 98-87. Event … [FULL STORY]

First Flu-Related Death in State Reported

December 8, 2017 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) is reporting the first influenza-related death in Indiana of the 2017-2018 flu season. The patient was under age … [FULL STORY]

I-69 Widening Work Wrapping Up

December 8, 2017 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Inside INdiana Business is reporting the Indiana Department of Transportation says a third lane in each direction on a busy section of I-69 will reopen … [FULL STORY]

Self Serve Coin Machine Installed At The Farmers Bank

December 7, 2017 Russ Kaspar Comments Off

Have you ever raided your piggy bank to buy gifts for Christmas or to get ready for a vacation? Businesses and individuals alike sometimes need … [FULL STORY]

Slowing Economic Growth Expected in 2018

December 7, 2017 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Inside INdiana Business is reporting an analysis from Ball State University researchers suggests U.S. economic growth will slow in 2018. A report from the Center … [FULL STORY]

Duke Energy Assisting With Winter Energy Bills

December 7, 2017 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Duke Energy is once again assisting customers who may struggle to pay their winter energy bills. The company is contributing $600,000 for low-income customer energy … [FULL STORY]

Mayor Issues Pearl Harbor Day Statement

December 7, 2017 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Frankfort Mayor Chris McBarnes has issued the following statement regarding Pearl Harbor Day: With today marking the 76th anniversary of the bombing of Pearl Harbor, Governor … [FULL STORY]

State Approves New High School Graduation Pathways

December 7, 2017 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Inside INdiana Business is reporting that by a 7-4 vote, the Indiana State Board of Education has approved new high school graduation pathways. The board … [FULL STORY]

Community Christmas Dinner Scheduled

December 6, 2017 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The Community Christmas Dinner will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Monday, December 25, at the Paul Phillippe Resource Center, 401 W. … [FULL STORY]

Frankfort City Council Approves New Parks Position

December 6, 2017 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The Frankfort City Council approved amending the 2018 salary ordinance by allowing the Frankfort Parks Department to hire an administrative assistant instead of a laborer … [FULL STORY]

Indiana Tourism Association Headed to Hendricks County

December 6, 2017 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Inside INdiana Business is reporting the Indiana Tourism Association has chosen Hendricks County as the host for its annual conference in March 2019. The two-day … [FULL STORY]