Articles by Melissa Jacobs

The Superintendent of the Indiana State Police, Anthony Scott, has announced the promotion of Sergeant Katie M. Salzman to the rank of First Sergeant. Salzman … [FULL STORY]

The Soundtrack of Summer Presented by Get Prepared Indiana | Aug. 1-17 Closed Mondays The Indiana State Fair kicks off tomorrow Friday, August 1, and there’s still time … [FULL STORY]

 In January, 2023, Indiana State Police Indianapolis District Lieutenant Josh Watson formed a specialized squad to focus on criminal interdiction. The purpose of the squad … [FULL STORY]

The City of Tipton has kicked off a $1 million fundraising campaign to support the construction of the Tipton Baseball Complex — a multi-field facility … [FULL STORY]

On Friday, July 18, 2025, a crop duster aircraft was shot in the area of State Road 32 and State Road 75. The plane landed … [FULL STORY]

On July 28, 2025, at approximately 6:41 pm, a Clinton County EMS employee reported a reckless driver northbound on Jackson from Fairground St. A Frankfort … [FULL STORY]

The Indiana Treasurer of State’s Office today announced major milestones for TrustINdiana, the state’s investment program for local units of government. In Fiscal Year 2025, … [FULL STORY]

On Thursday, July 24, 2025, twenty (20) Probationary Troopers graduated from the 87th Indiana State Police Academy.  From this group of newly appointed troopers, the … [FULL STORY]

The Indiana Dinosaur Museum (IDM) is having a birthday party complete with cake. You are invited to attend our celebration on Friday, August 1, 2025 … [FULL STORY]

Get ready for a jam-packed lineup from the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) at the Indiana State Fair, which runs from Aug. 1-17, excluding Mondays. … [FULL STORY]

The Indiana Criminal Justice Institute (ICJI) is shifting safety into high gear with the return of its annual Traffic Safety Day at the Indianapolis Motor … [FULL STORY]

The Community Foundation of Boone County (CFBC) is proud to announce the recipients of its 2025 Programming Grants. In this grant cycle CFBC awarded a … [FULL STORY]

Clinton Central Cross County will be hosting “Bulldog Bolt” -3K & 5K run/walk at the Clinton Central Track Pavilion. The event is scheduled to take … [FULL STORY]

Colfax Ole Hickory Days Festival – “A Stroll Down Memory Lane” takes place this weekend (August 1–2, 2025) in Colfax, Indiana. WILO and Cindy Loveless … [FULL STORY]

The new date for “Golf Fore The Paws” will be on Sunday, September 7th. Frankfort Commons will give a voucher if you cannot play the … [FULL STORY]

Rossville 12U were the Runner’s Up at the Town & Country 12U State Baseball Tournament. Congratulations!  

Indiana Grown, the state’s local agricultural marketing initiative, will once again be hosting their Indiana Grown Marketplace at the Indiana State Fair. The Indiana Grown … [FULL STORY]

The Indiana Department of Transportation announces chip seal operations in Boone and Clinton Counties. Beginning on or after Monday, August 11, crews will be chip … [FULL STORY]

Peak heat indices are expected to be at or above 105 degrees each afternoon with overnight temperatures remaining in the mid 70s for portions of … [FULL STORY]

LIVE NASCAR COVERAGE THIS WEEKENDWILO 96.9 and Boone 102.7 are your go-to stations for all the racing action. Broadcast Schedule:Saturday, July 26 at 4:00 PM … [FULL STORY]

An arrest warrant was issued July 22 by Hamilton County Courts for an 18-year-old Indianapolis woman who allegedly spearheaded a pickpocket scheme targeting shoppers in … [FULL STORY]

Get ready for an unforgettable evening of music, giveaways, and fun as the Hot Dog Festival officially begins. Tonight’s Entertainment Schedule – Friday, July 25 … [FULL STORY]