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Jacob’s Ladder Food Pantry Accepts Donations Of Canned Vegetables For July For Colfax, Perry Township Residents
The Jacob’s Ladder Food Pantry is requesting aid from community members in the Colfax area to provide non-perishable products to those in need in the Clinton County community. The Jacob’s Ladder Food Pantry team has announced that Colfax Christian Church will be accepting donations of canned vegetables during the...
Austin French Concert Thursday at First Church of the Nazarene in Frankfort
Drive by the Frankfort First Church of the Nazarene Thursday July 25th between 4PM and 8PM and you will notice a lot going on. It’s all part of the Adventure Tour with notable Christian music artist Austin French. Shine.FM’s “Brian and Steph” will be broadcasting LIVE. Food trucks, games and a concert will all be a part of the “Adventure Tour”.
Frankfort Police Officers Support Young Lemonade Stand Entrepreneurs In Frankfort
The Clinton County and Frankfort community has been experiencing a rise in entrepreneurship amongst the youth in the community as they spread smiles and cheer with their lemonade stands during the summer months. On Tuesday, Frankfort Police Department Officer Ethan Cunningham and Lieutenant Zachary Nichols were on patrol when they...
Women’s Lacrosse Titled a 2024 IWLCA Academic Squad
NORTHBOROUGH, Mass.– The Lafayette women's lacrosse program was praised for its excellence in the classroom on Wednesday afternoon as it was named an Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) Academic Honor Squad. Nine individual members were named to the Division I Honor Roll. The IWLCA named 325 schools across Division I, II, III, and NAIA as IWLCA Academic Honor Squads for the 2023-24 academic year. To qualify for this prestigious honor, the women's lacrosse team must have posted a 3.2 or higher team grade point average (GPA) for the academic year. The Maroon and White garnered a 3.58 overall, marking...
Colfax Releases Parking Instructions Ahead Of Ole Hickory Days Festival
The Town of Colfax has announced instructions for cars parked in the downtown area ahead of the Ole Hickory Days Festival slated for Aug. 2 and Aug. 3 this year. The town stated that as the festival approaches next week, vehicles must be removed from the downtown area to ensure that setup for the festival can progress smoothly.
Delphi Youth Raises Funds For Local Teachers With Big Jake’s Lemonade Stand
The Carroll County community bound together over the weekend to support youth entrepreneurs and local teachers by supporting a young man’s lemonade stand as he marketed his product toward raising funds for local teachers. Multiple Delphi Police Department officers and Carroll County Sheriff’s Office deputies, including Deputy Drew Yoder,...
“100% Chance of Winning Fun at Chamber Casino Night”
“Bring it back” was the call from past Chamber Casino Night attendees. Everyone is Welcome. This is NOT an event just for Chamber Members. Casino night is intended as an amusing night of networking, winning and fun for Chamber members and non-members alike. Casino night “players” are encouraged to get tickets by Friday August 2nd. Monday August 5 is the firm cut-off date to attend.
Clinton County Ducks Unlimited Clubs For Conservation 4-Man Scramble Sets Off This Saturday, July 27
The Clinton County Ducks Unlimited Clubs for Conservation 4-Man Scramble is set for this weekend with opportunities to win guns and prizes with numerous sponsorships available to make an impact on Clinton County conservation efforts. The Clubs for Conservation scramble kicks off Saturday, July 27 with registration at 7 a.m....
Ricki J. Moore
Ricki J. Moore, 71, of Frankfort, Ind., died July 23, 2024 at his home. He was born February 20, 1953 in Bloomington, Indiana to William & Virginia (Brinegar) Moore. He married Ruth L. Baker on January 10, 1979 in Frankfort and she survives. Rick attended school at Bloomington South High...
Purdue football reacts to last-place preseason ranking
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Purdue Boilermakers don’t want to repeat last season. Second-year head coach Ryan Walters added 37 transfers to make sure it doesn’t. “I know 4-and-8 sucks, and I don’t want to ever go through that again,” Walters said on Tuesday at Big Ten Media Days. “I just feel like guys are operating […]
Angry nostalgia or positive memories?
Angry nostalgia is an apt description of much of contemporary experience. Many descriptions of past events and trends are accompanied by gestures of rage and anger. Praise or blame depending upon one’s viewpoint — descriptions of an idealized history and anger because some of the norms and customs that greatly benefitted the individual or group are weakened and threatened, or a condemnation of actions, institutions, and traditions and anger about stolen possessions, opportunities, and restricted welfare that affect the present.
Clinton Prairie 8U Super Gophers Place Second In Nail-Biting Championship Showdown
The Clinton Prairie 8U Super Gophers All-Stars team placed second in their most recent tournament, falling one run short in the championship game against Southwestern in Lafayette. The team battled hard last night, Monday, July 23 in their attempt to claim the Championship title while facing off against Southwestern, but...
Lafayette Police & Frankfort Police Serve Six Warrants In Nov. 14 Shooting Incident
The Lafayette Police Department, in conjunction with the Frankfort Police Department, served six warrants on Tuesday for six individuals involved in a shooting incident on Nov. 14 last year. On Nov. 14, 2023, the Lafayette Police Department reportedly launched an investigation into a shooting incident that occurred on Beck Lane...
Research looks at how fungicides affect grain fill
Extending grain fill is important for improving corn yield. Overall, this period is critical due to its influence on final kernel size and dry weight. Grain fill duration and kernel weight accumulation in corn is typically a function of both late-season environmental conditions and plant health prior to maturity. In...
1 killed in Benton County plane crash
BENTON COUNTY, Ind. — An investigation is underway after one person was killed in a plane crash in Benton County Monday night. According to the Benton County Sheriff’s Department, public safety officials are on the scene of a fatal crash involving a single-engine aircraft that occurred southwest of the town of Oxford. BCSD confirmed shortly […]
Dining Divas & Dudes: Tick Tock Tavern Review
If you’re on your way to People’s, per our recommendation, and you find yourself distracted by a hankering for a breakfast or burger, we can help! Turn left instead of right and try out the Tick Tock Tavern where it’s been beer thirty since 1947. The menu...
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