Boone County Prosecutor Kent Eastwood announced that Damian Hatton, 24, of Indianapolis, has been sentenced to 26 years in the Indiana Department of Correction for multiple felony and misdemeanor offenses committed against two minor victims in 2024. The sentence was imposed on March 4, 2026, by Judge Matthew Kincaid in Boone Superior Court I. In addition to the executed prison sentence, Hatton will be required to register as a Sexually Violent Predator (SVP) for life, as defi

Dixie Lee Coffman, 72, passed away on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at Homewood Health Campus in Lebanon, Indiana. She was born in Hartford City, Indiana on June 28, 1953, a daughter of the late John A. Coffman and Mary A. (Bray) French. Dixie attended Blackford High School. She was a devoted homemaker who cherished time with her family and playing games. Dixie also loved outdoor activities like fishing and camping, and enjoyed watching wrestling, game shows, and cooking programs.

Lebanon High School hosted the first ever Sagamore Conference Student-Athlete Leadership Conference, welcoming 25 outstanding student-athletes representing Harrison, McCutcheon, Danville, Terre Haute North, Terre Haute South, and Lebanon High Schools. The conference was led by Mike Eger of Education Stadium. Mike’s mission, and the goal of the conference, was to inspire and empower young people to take control of their futures. Using theSALT (Student-Athlete Leadership Traini

The Sheridan fire department  would like to congratulate firefighter/emts Travis Nuckols, Dylan Michael, and Cadence Cline for the completion of their probationary period at Sheridan Fire. Wednesday each were pinned with their new badges as a firehouse tradition.

Friday, Mar. 6 Lebanon vs. Brebeuf Jesuit, 6 pm,@ Frankfort Radio Mom 91.1 91.5 Danville vs. Guerin Catholic, 7:30 pm,@ Frankfort Rensselaer vs. Western Boone , 6 pm, @ Delphi Benton Central vs. North Montgomery, 7:30 pm,@  Delphi Sheridan vs. Taylor, 6 pm, @ Elwood Rossville vs. Carroll, 6 pm, @ Clinton Central

The Witham Health Services Volunteer Organization will host a fundraiser with Jawbone BBQ on Wednesday, March 11, from 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. at the ER entrance (2605 North Lebanon Street).   The menu will include pulled chicken, pulled pork, cheesy potatoes, green beans with sausage, spinach salad and banana pudding. Jawbone BBQ will donate 10% of all sales from the event to the Witham Volunteer Organization. All proceeds from the fundraiser benefit the Witham Volunteer Organiz

The United Way of Central Indiana is awarding an $80,000 grant to Boone County Mentoring Partnership to support the education, financial stability and well-being of whole families. The grant comes from United Way’s Family Opportunity Fund, which supports integrated programming that serves youth and adults in the same household. Matt Wilson, executive director of Boone County Mentoring Partnership stated, “This grant funding allows us to further our work to ensure youth and

The Thorntown Heritage Museum and Sugar Creek Historical Society are hosting a fundraiser dinner May 2 to celebrate Thorntown history. This dinner will help to raise funds to repair and renovate the Gillan Barn, the site of future exhibits and educational space for the museum. The Gillan Barn was built in the 1920s.  The Past Builds the Future: Gillan Barn Fundraiser will be 4-7:30 p.m. May 2 at Thorntown Elementary School, 200 W Mill Street, Thorntown. Tickets are $40 for in

Purdue Extension – Clinton County will hold an open house on Tuesday, March 17 from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. The event offers residents a chance to learn more about the many educational programs and services available through Purdue Extension. Staff members will be on hand throughout the day to answer questions and share how Extension programs can benefit individuals, families, farms, and local organizations. The open house will be held at 1111 S. Jackson St., Frankfort.

At Frankfort Danville 75, Crawfordsville 61          Guerin Catholic 81, Frankfort 36  Clinton Central Bethesda Christian 47, Clinton Prairie 28   Frontier 73, Clinton Central 34