12 Suspected Child Predators Captured By Clinton County Sheriff’s Department
An 18-month undercover investigation has resulted in the arrest of a dozen men accused of attempting to exploit children online. Detectives with the Clinton County Sheriff’s Office went undercover on several popular social media platforms, posing as minors to identify individuals allegedly seeking sexual contact. Investigators said the operation was part of a continuing effort […]
Clinton County Council Deals With Insurance Claims Up and 2024 Budget
The most recent meeting of the Clinton County Council department updates and critical financial matters. Community Corrections reported 99 clients in its program, slightly above average, with a Department of Corrections site visit scheduled for November 5. Officials noted growing concerns about future funding cuts and are awaiting communication from state representatives. The Probation Department […]
Commissioners Have Final Meeting in Courthouse
The Clinton County Commissioners convened for their latest meeting to address a wide range of business, including a major shift in employee health insurance costs, ongoing unsafe structure enforcement, infrastructure upgrades, public safety policy, and government office transitions into the new annex building. The county faces sharp health insurance increase after a surge in claims. […]
Clinton County Offices Prepare for Final Phase of Move
The final phase of Clinton County’s transition to the new County Annex Building is underway, with the Commissioners, Assessor, and Auditor offices set to relocate on Friday, October 24. The move marks one of the last major steps in transferring county government operations from the historic Courthouse to the modern facility. The Commissioners’ Office will […]
Fall Property Taxes Due November 10
The Clinton County Treasurer’s Office is reminding property owners that fall tax installments are due on Monday, November 10. Payments may be submitted by mail, in person, online, or at First Financial Bank in Rossville. Mailed payments should include the tax coupon and check, and must be sent to 2 East Washington Street, Suite 204, […]
The Civics You Never Learned: Unlocking Your Power as the Sovereign – Part 2
The Liberty Masons of Clinton County recently submitted the following editorial. It is the hopes of KNS they will continue to share their expertise and attempt to share new civic lessons and educate all of us who needs it including our elected officials. This is part 2 in their series. You can read part 1 […]
Clinton County EMS Becomes First in Nation to Deploy SPEAX in the Field
Clinton County Emergency Medical Services (CCEMS) has made history as the first EMS agency in the United States to use the SPEAX Communication System while treating patients in the field, offering a groundbreaking advancement in patient care for those requiring ventilatory support. Non-invasive ventilation therapies such as CPAP and BiPAP typically require tight-fitting masks that […]
Wind Farms Approaching Clinton County Landowners
Across the heart of Indiana, where open farmland and small towns define the landscape, the question of wind energy has become a defining issue for local governments and landowners alike. Supporters call it a clean and profitable use of land. Critics see it as an industrial intrusion on some of the best agricultural soil in […]
Flock Safety AI Cameras Becoming More Common
Across the country, and even in some Indiana communities, cities and police departments have been turning to Flock Safety cameras—high-tech systems that scan and record license plates and vehicle details using artificial intelligence. Supporters say the cameras help solve crimes faster. But critics say they open the door to mass surveillance and privacy violations. Each […]
Indiana’s Data Center Boom: Dozens Proposed Across the State
Indiana is quickly becoming one of the nation’s hottest battlegrounds in the race to build data centers — massive facilities that store and process the cloud-based information powering everything from artificial intelligence to online shopping. According to state and industry data, around 70 to 75 data centers are currently in operation statewide, with the heaviest […]
Clinton County Offices Begin Move
After years of planning and construction, Clinton County government offices are preparing to relocate from the historic Courthouse to the newly built County Annex Building beginning Monday, October 20. Officials expect the full transition to take about two weeks. The three-story, 41,925-square-foot Annex Building sits at the corner of Main and Washington Streets, on the […]
Comedy Takes the Stage in Kokomo: “Off the Record” Set for November 7
Get ready for a night of laughs that’s anything but polite. Outhouse Records will host “Off the Record” Comedy Night on Friday, November 7, 2025, featuring a lineup of regional stand-up comics and plenty of unfiltered humor. Doors open at 8 p.m., with the show starting at 9 p.m. at 109 E. Sycamore St., Kokomo. […]