Articles by Melissa Jacobs

The Healthy Communities of Clinton County Coalition has announced that applications are now open for Youthrise, a program designed to empower and engage local youth. … [FULL STORY]

The Indiana Poison Center is reminding residents that winter is the peak season for carbon monoxide (CO) poisonings, largely due to the increased use of … [FULL STORY]

Kokomo Police are asking for the public’s assistance following a theft reported at the Rural King store in Kokomo. Investigators have released photos of a … [FULL STORY]

Boone County, Ind. — The Boys & Girls Club of Boone County has officially opened registration for its 2026 Summer Camp program, offering local families … [FULL STORY]

Event Postponed Due to weather and Carroll Consolidated School Corporation being closed today, this event has been postponed! Please stay tuned for a new date … [FULL STORY]

The public is invited to cut up and remove certain downed trees at Tippecanoe River State Park for firewood. Trees eligible for firewood have fallen … [FULL STORY]

John Deere has announced plans to open two new U.S.-based facilities in Indiana and North Carolina, an expansion expected to create more than 300 jobs … [FULL STORY]

LEBANON, Ind. -Witham Health Services will host the following support groups and community education classes in February. The support groups are free unless indicated. For … [FULL STORY]

INvestABLE Indiana, the state’s ABLE savings and investment program, has surpassed $30 million in assets under management, marking a major milestone and reflecting strong growth … [FULL STORY]

Jordan Brewer, President of the Clinton County Commissioners and current Clinton County Commissioner for District 3, officially filed Monday, February 2, to seek re-election in … [FULL STORY]

A Posey County man who kidnapped a woman and held her captive for nearly two months will remain behind bars after the Indiana Attorney General’s … [FULL STORY]

The Boone County Sheriff’s Office is alerting residents to reports of fraudulent emails circulating in the community that falsely appear to be sent by a … [FULL STORY]

Clinton County officials have announced that the county is moving to a Travel Advisory, the lowest level of local travel restriction, as winter weather conditions … [FULL STORY]

Community Schools of Frankfort believes that strong beginnings matter when it comes to a child’s education. For years, the district’s PreK program, housed at both … [FULL STORY]

AARP Indiana invites local eligible nonprofit organizations and governments to apply for the 2026 AARP Community Challenge grant program through March 4, 2026, at 5:00 … [FULL STORY]

Indiana Donor Network, the federally designated organ recovery organization that coordinates organ, tissue and cornea donation in Indiana and transplantation throughout the U.S., saved 1,214 … [FULL STORY]

Attorney General Todd Rokita recently secured the revocation of the medical license of Rensselaer physician, Dr. Patrick Sheets, for facilitating an illegal abortion, having sexual contact with … [FULL STORY]

Indiana Conservation Officers responded to a call for help on the White River on Saturday and rescued five hunters after their boat froze into the … [FULL STORY]

The Frankfort Police Department has released updated statistics showing a continued decline in drug-related offenses and overdose incidents, reflecting ongoing enforcement efforts and community-focused prevention … [FULL STORY]

The Rossville Lions Club will host a community blood drive on Wednesday, January 28, in recognition of National Blood Donor Month. The drive will take … [FULL STORY]

Witham Health Services is now accepting nominations for the 2025 Boone County Outstanding Healthcare Professional of the Year Award. Sponsored by Witham Health Services, the … [FULL STORY]

On January 24, 2026, at approximately 11:34 a.m., Boone County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of State Road 75 … [FULL STORY]