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Mayor Asking Public to Help Those Without Shelter

January 3, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Anyone without shelter in these freezing temperatures tonight or anyone who comes across someone without shelter this evening should call 911 and report that individual(s)’ … [FULL STORY]

Three Vehicle Crash Sends Three to Hospital

January 2, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

At approximately 1:38 p.m. Tuesday on I-65 southbound near the 189 mile marker (that is one mile north of the SR 18/188 MM exit) vehicles … [FULL STORY]

Uitts Named Clinton County Commissioners President

January 2, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Josh Uitts was named the new president of the Clinton County Commissioners Tuesday morning after former president Scott Shoemaker elected not to keep his position. … [FULL STORY]

Secretary of State Reveals Top Investor Threats

January 2, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Indiana Secretary of State Connie Lawson has released the annual list of top investor threats.. The list is based on current investor complaints and investigations. “All … [FULL STORY]

20 Clues to Community Survival

January 1, 2018 Russ Kaspar Comments Off

As I was cleaning out my study this holiday weekend, I ran across an excellent summary of what it takes for a community to grow … [FULL STORY]

Dangerous Wind Chills Coming to Clinton County

January 1, 2018 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

A Wind Chill Advisory remains in effect for Clinton County until 10 p.m. Monday night. A Wind Chill Warning will then be in effect from … [FULL STORY]

Clinton Prairie Captures Holiday Tournament Title

December 31, 2017 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Clinton Prairie captured the 58th Clinton Central Holiday Tournament championship by defeating Carroll 51-24 Saturday night in Michigantown. The win was the fifth straight for … [FULL STORY]

Wind Chill Advisory for Clinton County Extended

December 31, 2017 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has extended the Wind Chill Advisory for Clinton County until 7 p.m. Tuesday night. The wind chill advisory has … [FULL STORY]

Frankfort Street Crews Busy Keeping Streets Clear

December 31, 2017 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Plowing Frankfort streets since 4:30 p.m. Friday, Street Department crews have been down every road in town, utilizing both Zonar road work tracking software and … [FULL STORY]

Kirklin Wesleyan Church Event Cancelled

December 30, 2017 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The New Year’s Eve Morning Worship Service and New Year’s Eve Gospel Concert Evening Service at the Kirklin Wesleyan Church has been cancelled due to … [FULL STORY]

Clinton County Under Wind Chill Advisory Until Tuesday

December 30, 2017 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a Wind Chill Advisory for Clinton County from 7 p.m. Saturday until 1 p.m. Tuesday. The Winter … [FULL STORY]

Clinton County 2017 Year End Review VIDEO

December 29, 2017 Russ Kaspar Comments Off

As 2017 draws to a close Clinton County Daily News proudly presents the year end review with this Video produced by Erick Dircks. Enjoy remembering … [FULL STORY]

INDOT Deploys Trucks Ahead of Winter Weather

December 29, 2017 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The Crawfordsville District has our yellow salt trucks deployed in western Indiana where snow has begun falling. We will continue sending plow trucks out this … [FULL STORY]

Community Events

December 29, 2017 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The following is a list of community events going on in Frankfort and all of Clinton County: The Colfax Historical Society is reaching out to people … [FULL STORY]

High School Sports Schedule January 2-6

December 29, 2017 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

TUESDAY, JANUARY 2 FRANKFORT — Boys’ and girls’ swimming at Crawfordsville, 6 p.m. CLINTON PRAIRIE — Wrestling at Sheridan, 6 p.m. THURSDAY, JANUARY 4 CLINTON … [FULL STORY]

IDHS Offers Hoosier Residents Cold Weather Tips

December 29, 2017 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

With the potential for snow accumulation this weekend in Indiana, followed by continued extreme cold, the Indiana Department of Homeland Security is encouraging Hoosiers to … [FULL STORY]

Winter Weather Advisory Out for Clinton County

December 29, 2017 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for Clinton County from 2 p.m. Friday afternoon to 4 a.m. Saturday. Besides … [FULL STORY]

Mary Ann Stockberger Retires from The Farmers Bank

December 28, 2017 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

Mary Ann Stockberger retired from The Farmers Bank, effective Tuesday, January 2, 2018. Mary Ann began her employment at the bank in August 1976 in … [FULL STORY]