Articles by Melissa Jacobs

Indiana educators can now apply for the 2026 Natural Resources Teacher Institute (NRTI), which will be June 15-19 at the Forestry Training Center at Morgan-Monroe … [FULL STORY]

The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) encourages schools and qualified community organizations to participate in the 2026 Summer Food Service Program (SFSP). In addition, IDOE … [FULL STORY]

Local residents will have two opportunities on Saturday, February 7, to meet candidates running for statewide and federal office. Both events will take place at … [FULL STORY]

The junior high wrestling meet scheduled for tonight at Sheridan against Clinton Central has been postponed. No rescheduled date has been announced at this time. … [FULL STORY]

On January 24, 2026, shortly after 2:30 p.m., Trooper Andrew Baldwin conducted a traffic stop on a 2022 Dodge Ram on County Road 100 South … [FULL STORY]

Plainfield, IN – For the sixth time in the past five days, an Indiana State Police car was struck along the interstates in the Indianapolis … [FULL STORY]

The Clinton County Commissioners have awarded $98,000 in grant funding to six local nonprofit organizations in support of their work during 2026. The grant program … [FULL STORY]

The Frankfort Community Public Library is preparing to host its annual Women’s Expo, bringing together a wide variety of vendors and artists in celebration of … [FULL STORY]

The Linden Depot Museum, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit railroad museum located along U.S. 231 in Linden, has launched a $30,000 GoFundMe fundraiser to support Project 497, … [FULL STORY]

The Carroll County Chamber of Commerce is inviting local businesses and organizations to connect in the new year with the launch of its quarterly networking … [FULL STORY]

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]