Week Six of the college football season is in full swing. Indiana is 5-and-0 and visits Nebraska tomorrow. 5-and-0 Notre Dame hosts Stanford tomorrow. 2-and-3 Purdue hosts Minnesota tomorrow.

Friday, Oct. 9 Frankfort at North Montgomery ©, 7 pm North Putnam at Western Boone ©, 7 pm 91.1 91.5 Terre Haute North at Lebanon ©, 7 pm Clinton Central at Delphi ©, 7 pm Clinton Prairie at Carroll ©, 7 pm Eastern at Sheridan ©, 7 pm

The fate of a Zionsville man accused of murdering his mother is in the hands of a Boone County judge. A bench trial was held Oct. 6-7 for Graham Bixler, 32, who was charged with the murder of his mother, Kristin Bixler, in 2024. Boone County Circuit Court Judge Lori Schein presides over the case,and has taken it under advisement. Boone County Prosecutor Kent Eastwood said he expects a verdict within a week.

Community Foundation of Boone County has received a $1.5 million matching fund grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. through its Giving Indiana Funds for Tomorrow (GIFT IX) initiative! The grant will help grow CFBC's unrestricted endowment, providing flexible funding to address Boone County's changing needs and support local nonprofits for generations to come. Through this opportunity, every qualifying $1 donated to CFBC's unrestricted endowment unlocks an additional $2 from Lilly