Obituaries
Clair E. Johnson
Clair E. Johnson, 93, of rural Frankfort, passed away February 28, 2026 at IU Arnett Hospital, Lafayette, IN. He was born April 10, 1932 in … [FULL STORY]
Year: 2026
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Sectional Basketball Scoreboard: Prairie and Central Fall In First Round
The Sectional round of the IHSAA Boys’ Basketball State Tournament is underway. Here is a look at how the local schools performed in their opening … [FULL STORY]
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Rebecca Rae “Beckie” Miller
Rebecca Rae “Beckie” Miller, 75, of Colfax, Indiana, passed away March 4, 2026 at Wesley Manor. She was born October 25, 1950 in Frankfort to … [FULL STORY]
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Carroll Downs Traders Point In Sectional Opener
The Carroll Cougars defeated the Traders Point Christian Knights 58-33 in Tuesday’s Sectional 54 opener. Carroll forced double-digit turnovers in the first half and held … [FULL STORY]
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‘Echoes From the Gym’ Captures Mascots, Memories of 718 Lost Indiana Schools
Local Indiana author’s new book preserves songs, mascots and memories from 718 closed Indiana high schools. Local historian and retired educator Reta Williams has turned … [FULL STORY]
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Explore Careers in Criminal Justice at Boone County Career Fair
Aspiring public safety professionals have a unique opportunity to connect with local law enforcement and justice organizations at the Criminal Justice Career Fair hosted by … [FULL STORY]
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Rossville School Board Approves Personnel Changes, Policy Updates
The Rossville Consolidated School District Board of Education addressed personnel changes, policy updates, and several operational matters during its regular meeting held on March 3 … [FULL STORY]
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Candidates Trade Visions on Courts, Sheriff’s Office at Clinton County Forum
Clinton County voters heard sharply contrasting visions for law enforcement, the courts and state policy Tuesday night as a bipartisan local candidate forum filled the … [FULL STORY]
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Clinton County Commissioners Hear Progress on Sheriff Department Investigation, Road Updates and Fairground Naming Deals
FRANKFORT — Clinton County commissioners approved an official detour plan tied to an upcoming U.S. 421 bridge replacement, accepted three fairgrounds building-naming bids, and adopted … [FULL STORY]
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Man Brutally Murdered Girlfriend Will Stay Behind Bars
An Indianapolis man will remain incarcerated after Attorney General Todd Rokita’s appeals team successfully argued to uphold his conviction and life-without-parole sentence in a horrific domestic murder case. In a unanimous decision, … [FULL STORY]
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Michigan Man Arrested After Vehicle Pursuit
Thursday, February 26, 2026, a Michigan man was arrested after leading Indiana State Police Troopers and Miami County Deputies on a pursuit in Miami County. … [FULL STORY]
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Tickets on sale for Past Builds the Future: Gillan Barn Fundraiser
The Thorntown Heritage Museum and Sugar Creek Historical Society are hosting a fundraiser dinner May 2, 2026 celebrating Thorntown history. This dinner will help to … [FULL STORY]
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HCSO SWAT Extends Thanks to the Jake Laird Memorial Fund
The Howard County Sheriff’s Office Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Team would like to formally extend its sincere appreciation to the Jake Laird Memorial Fund … [FULL STORY]
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Brownsburg School District Agrees to $650,000 Settlement in Teacher Religious Freedom Case
An Indiana school district has agreed to pay $650,000 to settle a lawsuit brought by a former music teacher who said he was forced to … [FULL STORY]
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Frankfort Library Packs March Calendar With Films, Genealogy, Concert and Women’s Expo
The Frankfort Community Public Library is rolling into March with a packed slate of free and low‑cost programs ranging from a Spider‑Man movie night to … [FULL STORY]
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Indiana National Archery in the Schools Program State Tournament is March 21
The Indiana National Archery in the Schools Program (NASP®) state tournament will be held March 21 at the Indiana State Fairgrounds in Indianapolis. This is … [FULL STORY]
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Honoring Indiana’s School Safety Heroes: INSROA Seeks Nominations
Beth Frazier, the Region 4 Representative for the Indiana School Resource Officers Association (INSROA), is calling on schools across Indiana to recognize the outstanding efforts … [FULL STORY]
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Attorney General Todd Rokita Secures Emergency Suspension of Doctor Accused of Sexual Abuse During Exams
The Indiana Medical Licensing Board has summarily suspended, effective immediately, the medical license of Dr. A. Michael Guirguis for 90 days after Attorney General Todd Rokita’s office petitioned … [FULL STORY]
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Boys Basketball This Week on WILO
Tune in this week on WILO for coverage of boys’ basketball Sectional 54. WILO will bring you every minute of madness from tip-off to the … [FULL STORY]
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Rossville Student Olivia James Earns Gold at ISSMA State Solo & Ensemble
Congratulations to Olivia James for her outstanding performance at the ISSMA State Solo & Ensemble Contest, where she earned a prestigious Gold rating. Olivia performed … [FULL STORY]
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Bingo Fundraiser to Support Carroll Cougars Football Set for April 26
Supporters of the Carroll Cougars Football Team are invited to attend a community bingo fundraiser on April 26, 2026, at the Delphi VFW Post 9383, … [FULL STORY]
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Community Schools of Frankfort Announces PreK & Kindergarten Round-Up March 18
Community Schools of Frankfort is preparing for its annual PreK & Kindergarten Round-Up, scheduled for March 18, and families are encouraged to begin the enrollment … [FULL STORY]