Articles by Melissa Jacobs

With Memorial Day weekend nearly here, Indiana Conservation Officers remind Hoosiers to make water safety a priority throughout the summer. “Water is unpredictable, and a … [FULL STORY]

INDIANAPOLIS (May 21, 2026) – As the Indy 500 race weekend approaches, the Indianapolis International Airport (IND) is anticipating one of its busiest travel periods … [FULL STORY]

A Powerful Student Prospective As Superintendent, I have submitted several articles throughout this school year highlighting the accomplishments and opportunities within the Rossville Consolidated School … [FULL STORY]

Community partnerships and hands-on learning are helping Frankfort High School students take engineering beyond the classroom. This year, students in FHS engineering and automotive technology … [FULL STORY]

Due to the closure of Xenia Bridge, Carroll County has experienced a significant increase in heavy truck traffic using Lancaster Bridge. For the safety of … [FULL STORY]

Day & Genda Funeral Home and Gundrum Funeral Home and Crematory were recognized with several honors during the Indiana Funeral Directors Association Annual Convention. Owner … [FULL STORY]

The Frankfort Police Department is celebrating Officer Rob Hession after he was selected as the Indiana School Resource Officer Association’s Region 4 School Resource Officer … [FULL STORY]

The Clinton County Health Department is celebrating one of its own after Immunization Nurse Erich Schuerman, LPN, was named the Indiana Immunization Coalition’s 2025 High … [FULL STORY]

Clinton County, IN — The Indiana Department of Veterans Affairs (IDVA) is proud to announce that Jeffrey Anderson, Clinton County Veteran Service Officer (CVSO), has … [FULL STORY]

As Hoosier high school seniors walk across the graduation stage this month, Governor Mike Braun is encouraging graduates in the Class of 2026 bound for … [FULL STORY]

An early morning traffic stop attempt by an Indiana State Trooper led to the arrest of a Lafayette man on multiple charges, including resisting law … [FULL STORY]

The Hammond Police Department has requested the activation of an AMBER Alert from Hammond, Indiana which is 163 miles northwest of Indianapolis. The victim, Devaeyah … [FULL STORY]

Students in Rossville Middle/High School’s Creative Dramatics and Theatre classes wrapped up the school year with their annual class play performances, an end-of-year tradition that … [FULL STORY]

Kokomo police are asking for the public’s assistance following a hit-and-run incident involving a teenage pedestrian Tuesday evening. On May 13, 2025, at approximately 7:51 … [FULL STORY]

At approximately 2:10 p.m. on May 18, 2026, officers with the Lebanon Police Department responded to a serious crash with entrapment at the intersection of … [FULL STORY]

As of May 18, Attorney General Todd Rokita’s Unclaimed Property Division has returned more than $56 million to rightful owners — raising the realistic possibility of setting a new winning pace in 2026. The … [FULL STORY]

The Clinton County Commissioners have approved the final round of opioid settlement funding recommendations from the Clinton County Opioid Settlement Committee. After reviewing applications during … [FULL STORY]

The spirit of volunteerism continues to shine in Flora as the Flora Community Club calls on residents to help keep cherished local traditions alive. The … [FULL STORY]

AAA predicts at least 45 million people will travel in the U.S. this year for Memorial Day weekend, more than 960,000 of those from Indiana. … [FULL STORY]

WILO 96.9 FM / 1570 AM and Boone Best 102.7 congratulate Dustin Cox, winner of a pair of Indianapolis 500 tickets during the station’s latest … [FULL STORY]

Rossville’s eighth-grade students recently traveled to the Indianapolis Zoo for an educational field trip focused on science, conservation, and environmental awareness. The trip allowed students to connect classroom … [FULL STORY]