The race for Clinton County Commissioner District 3 is shaping up to be one of the most closely watched — and potentially contentious — contests on the 2026 ballot, as Jordan Brewer faces a challenge from Richard Kelly, the current Clinton County Sheriff. Brewer, the incumbent commissioner for District 3

As the Republican primary for Clinton County Sheriff approaches in May 2026, three candidates have officially filed to seek the county’s top law-enforcement post: Jake Myers, Brendon Bright, and Ashley Kelly. Voters will soon decide which vision and leadership style they believe is best suited to guide the Sheriff’s Office

Two private attorneys with markedly different professional paths are competing for the Clinton County Superior Court judgeship in the Republican primary this May, bringing contrasting backgrounds, legal experiences, and campaign trajectories into focus. Shaun Rountree, a longtime Clinton County practitioner, points to more than two decades of legal experience and

The Clinton County community has advocates on both sides of the aisle when it come to supporting or not the proposed data center project. For or against, KNS always welcomes your opinion on this or any other matter you see fit to speak out on. The following is a Letter

Colts fans didn’t need a history lesson Saturday night—but we got one anyway. Houston’s 20–16 win over the Chargers didn’t just clinch a playoff spot for the Texans. It officially slammed the door on Indianapolis and stamped the Colts into the record books as just the sixth team in NFL

A new locally based creative business is bringing custom art, design, and practical fabrication services to Frankfort. Surreal Concepts recently opened, offering custom 3D printing, airbrushed apparel, hand-painted home décor, and vinyl graphics. The business focuses on personalized, made-to-order projects ranging from replacement plastic parts and prototypes to custom clothing,

Redistricting is supposed to be a once-a-decade housekeeping chore-a dull, civic, map-drawing duty that is supposed to keep representation fair as populations shift. But let’s not kid ourselves: For decades in this country, redistricting hasn’t been about fairness. It’s about power. It’s about whatever party happens to be holding the

A member of the Frankfort Utility Service Board is pushing back against social media claims that the city is “destroying the lagoons,” pointing instead to several years of improvements at the Frankfort Lagoons Wildlife Sanctuary. Rick Gunyon, one of five members of the Utility Service Board (USB) and the board’s

Across rural America, from central Pennsylvania to right here in Indiana, the debate over large-scale data center development is becoming one of the defining local issues of the decade. Supporters see jobs, tax revenue, and economic modernization. Opponents cite farmland loss, higher utility bills, and fears that rural communities will

Look, we all love convenience. The ability to order a garden hose, a Himalayan salt lamp, and a suspiciously cheap 12-pack of socks at 2 a.m. is one of the great achievements of modern society. But here’s the truth: every time you click “Buy Now,” a small business in Clinton

Frankfort is now under a Winter Storm Watch from late Friday night through Sunday afternoon. Forecasts are calling for three to seven inches of snow across central Indiana, with periods of heavier snowfall possible throughout the weekend. Clinton County is expected to see fluctuating conditions as temperatures hover near freezing,

The Clinton County Sheriff’s Office has honored two young brothers for extraordinary bravery after a man reportedly broke into their Mulberry home and violently attacked their mother. According to investigators, Plainfield Police were called to the home after a report of a burglary that left the homeowner injured. Deputies learned