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Department of Education Denies IDOE Request on Diplomas

April 27, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) announced Friday the U.S. Department of Education (USDOE) has formally denied Indiana’s waiver request regarding the inclusion of all … [FULL STORY]

Mock Car Crash Highlights Drunk Driving Dangers

April 26, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Designed to remind Frankfort high school students of the dangers of drunk driving as the May 5 prom approaches, Frankfort firefighters will lead an Every 15 Minutes drill … [FULL STORY]

Infosys Picks Indiana for New U.S. Education Center, Adding an Additional 1,000 New Jobs

April 26, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Infosys (NYSE: INFY), a global leader in consulting, technology and next-generation services, announced Thursday its plans to establish a U.S. Education Center in Indianapolis to … [FULL STORY]

Intervention Services Meeting Recapped at Frankfort High School

April 26, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

On April 18 at 6 p.m., the third Stakeholders Meeting was held at the Frankfort High School cafeteria. This Stakeholders Meeting covered “Intervention Services”. The panelists that … [FULL STORY]

Community Events

April 26, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The Humane Society of Clinton County is having its Spay-Ghetti Dinner on Saturday, April 28, from 4:30-7 p.m.at the Clinton County Fairgrounds. Entertainment will be … [FULL STORY]

Secretary of State Wants to Make Sure Your Vote is Protected

April 26, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

By Connie Lawson Seventeen months later, Americans are still talking about the 2016 election. Discussion continues in regards to foreign interference, and perhaps most significantly, … [FULL STORY]

US 52 Resurfacing Project Will Shift Traffic Next Week

April 26, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announce lane restrictions will begin Monday, April 30 on U.S. 52 in Lafayette. Traffic will be shifted into one … [FULL STORY]

Central Dispatch Announces Two Road Closures on Thursday

April 26, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Clinton County Central Dispatch has announced a pair of closures for Thursday. Residents are being asked to avoid West Jefferson Street from Myrtle Avenue to … [FULL STORY]

Remedies Recommended for ‘Sad State’ of NCAA Basketball

April 25, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Inside INdiana Business is reporting the chair of an outside commission has detailed a series of recommendations designed to help clean up NCAA men’s basketball. … [FULL STORY]

Suspicious Death Investigation Going On in Wabash County

April 25, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

At approximately 9:29 a.m. Wednesday, officers from the Wabash County Sheriff’s Department responded to a 911 call reporting a possible death at 123 Clear Creek … [FULL STORY]

Four 4th District Republican Leaders Endorse Steve Braun

April 25, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Four additional Republican leaders representing parts of the 4th Congressional District have announced they will be supporting Conservative Businessman Steve Braun in his race for Congress. … [FULL STORY]

County Health Department Awarded Narcan Rescue Kits

April 25, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The Clinton County Health Department in partnership with Healthy Communities of Clinton County has received a supply of overdose rescue kits from the Indiana State … [FULL STORY]

Railroad Crossing Removal Will Aid Washington Avenue Project

April 25, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Thanks to some help from State Representative Heath VanNatter and Clinton County Commissioners President Josh Uitts, the Washington Avenue road project got a little bit … [FULL STORY]

Survey Shows Indiana Remains a Top State for Cover Crops

April 25, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Indiana farmers planted 970,000 acres of cover crops in 2017, according to a recent survey. Cover crops are now the third-most planted crop in the state, next to … [FULL STORY]

All-Star Game Scholarship Fundraiser Set for Saturday

April 25, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Clinton County high school senior boys will take on their alumni counterparts in an all-star basketball game to raise funds for those involved in the … [FULL STORY]

South Columbia Street to be Closed Part of Wednesday

April 25, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Clinton County Central Dispatch has announced that South Columbia Street from Meredith to Park Street will be closed for a portion of the day (Wednesday). … [FULL STORY]

Clay Street Will be Closed for Portion of Wednesday

April 25, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Clinton County Central Dispatch has announced that Clay Street, between Sims and Jefferson will be closed for a portion of the day (Wednesday). Residents will … [FULL STORY]

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Film Events Coming to Frankfort Community Public Library

April 24, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The Frankfort Community Public Library announces May Film Events. Audiences may enjoy classic films, 80’s favorites, new releases, and a film festival. RetroRewind will be … [FULL STORY]

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