Articles by Melissa Jacobs

The Hot Dog Festival extravaganza is set to kick off this Friday, July 25. Schedule for Hot Dog Festival 2025 Hot Dog Festival   The … [FULL STORY]

Clinton Central Education Board stated that due to several overlapping events and commitments within this incredible community, they have made the difficult decision to postpone … [FULL STORY]

The officials at the Indiana Department of Environmental Management have declared an Air Quality Action Day, IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT. Counties Include: Clinton; … [FULL STORY]

Heat Advisory was issued on July 23 at 8:12AM EDT and will be in effect until July 24 at 8:00PM EDT. The heat index values … [FULL STORY]

The 2026 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship application is now available in Carroll County through the Carroll County Community Foundation. The Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Program … [FULL STORY]

This month’s Dine to Donate on July 30th will be going to help Combat Cookies. Combat Cookies as a charitable organization and veteran owned and … [FULL STORY]

The 29th Annual Frankfort Hot Dog Festival kicks off on Friday, July 26 with numerous activities ramping up throughout downtown Frankfort on Saturday, July 27, … [FULL STORY]

Indiana University is reinstating its mascot after a nearly 60-year hiatus. Hoosier the Bison will officially make its triumphant return at the first home football … [FULL STORY]

The Board of Directors of the Frankfort Hot Dog Alumni Hall of Fame announced their upcoming events for the weekend of the Hot Dog Festival. … [FULL STORY]

Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating an off-road vehicle (ORV) accident that occurred yesterday. At 5:25 p.m., Carroll County Emergency Dispatch received a 911 call of … [FULL STORY]

The 2025 Carroll County 4-H Fair Swine Show on July 17 was broadcasted live by hoosierlandtv.com and brought to you by Carroll County Daily News- … [FULL STORY]

The Clinton County Fair is winding down. Today, July 18, events are as follows: 5pm-9pm    Clinton Hall will be open 5pm-11pm   Huesman Amusements Midway … [FULL STORY]

Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) Commissioner, Clint Woods, welcomed Hoosier Hills Marina into the Clean Marina Program during a ceremony at the marina Thursday, … [FULL STORY]

On July 1st, 2025, an investigation was initiated pertaining to possession of child sexual abuse material (child pornography). Following the initiation of this investigation, Detectives … [FULL STORY]

On July 17, 2025, just after 6:00 p.m., the Indiana State Police and Carroll County Sheriff’s Office responded to a fatal crash on State Road … [FULL STORY]

The BBQ contest sponsored by Shoup’s is going on today at the Clinton County Fair. Winners will be announced later today.  

Gracyn Stevens was awarded Master Beef Showman that lead into the final competition of Supreme Showman. She is a Senior at Clinton Central High School … [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]

Photos from the Tractor Driving event

Clinton County 2025 Harness Racing photos.    

On July 7th, 2025, an investigation was initiated pertaining to possession of child sexual abuse material (child pornography). Following the initiation of this investigation, Detectives … [FULL STORY]

The City of Frankfort, in partnership with Milestone Contractors LLC, is kicking off this year’s CCMG paving project. Starting Thursday, July 17th around 7 AM … [FULL STORY]