Clinton County Council members met Tuesday morning for their regular meeting. During this meeting, Rodney Wann from the Health Department expressed concern in reaching the 63 children in the county that have tested positive for elevated levels of lead in their blood. This is often caused by old paint that

Frankfort Common Council met Monday evening and passed the first reading of an ordinance that would revise the current ordinances on noise and animal nuisances. Chief Shoemaker stated that this year has seen an increase in complaints regarding noise in town. The new ordinance would increase the fine to $50

The Board of Works approved the repair and leveling of 42 sidewalk pads in the downtown area. The leveling will begin on Thursday with the aim of making a more friendly walking area for citizens and visitors. The Board of Works also approved the request to install a street light

The annual Jim Hinton/ Sam Payne Invitational Horseshoe Tourney is scheduled for July 20th in Frankfort. It’s one of several on the Indiana Horseshoe Pitchers Association circuit. Local organizer Sam Payne says the action starts at 9 am sharp at the Curt Day Horseshoe Courts at 858 South Clay Street.

Numerous charges have been filed in a shooting last month in Frankfort. The incident occurred May 5th in the 300 Block of Bunnell Street. According to court documents, the alleged shooter, 39 year old Alvaro Leon-Bautista of Frankfort is facing two attempted murder charges, two aggravated battery charges, two battery

Clinton County Commissioners met Wednesday morning. Items on the docket included a request for $103,000+ to modernize the current elevator in the courthouse during the renovations that are set to take place next year. This move by the Commissioners is a proactive decision as any repairs would take an extended

Frankfort City Council met Monday evening, during which they approved the donation of a city lot to the Frankfort Building Trades Corporation. FBT is a joint vocational program for the high schools in Clinton County, where students are able to learn and gain experience in the construction of homes. They

Sheriff Kelly reported Tuesday morning at the County Council meeting that the jail continues to require maintenance for electrical and plumbing issues. There have been electrical failures and this issue has proven difficult to fix as the conduits are in concrete and there was water discovered in these conduits during

The Frankfort & Lafayette Crossing Schools conducted their 2024 End-of-Year commencement ceremony on Saturday morning. Friends and family gathered to celebrate 16 students from Frankfort and 7 students from Lafayette. The Crossing has been in Frankfort since 2008 and continues to serve students through their mission of empowering struggling students