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Drive Thru Food Pantry Returns Saturday
The St. Vincent de Paul Society’s 5 Loaves & 2 Fish Food Pantry at St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church of Lebanon is this Sat, July 18th. The Hours are from 9:30AM-11:30AM. The pantry is held on the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of the month. It will be a drive thru pantry. You’ll be instructed as you enter the parking lot.

Scott Carney
2 days ago1 min read


Boone County Plans For Roundabout
A roundabout for the intersection at 300 South and 975 East in Zionsville has been approved. The Boone County Commissioners voted to have USI Consultants develop plans for the roundabout in rural Zionsville. It took four years for Boone County to win funding for the roundabout project through Indiana’s Safe Streets and Roads for All Grant. The county received $584,000 in state and federal funding for the project. Construction is not expected to begin until 2031.

Scott Carney
2 days ago1 min read


Jamestown Fire Purchases Fire Safety Trailer
The Jamestown Fire Department is proud to announce the purchase of a Fire Safety Trailer from the Zionsville Fire Department This valuable training tool will help provide hands-on fire prevention and safety education for children, families, schools, and community groups throughout our area. The trailer will give participants a realistic, interactive way to learn essential skills such as recognizing fire hazards, responding to smoke alarms, practicing home escape plans, and kn

Scott Carney
2 days ago1 min read


Frankfort Athletics Does Away With Cash Payments
Frankfort Hot Dogs athletics will now operate on a fully cashless basis for all events and concessions. Payments must be made by credit card or debit card. Frankfort High School athletics will no longer accept cash for tickets to events or concessions.

Scott Carney
3 days ago1 min read


Ramp Closure To Impact State Road 28 To I-65 Northbound In Clinton County
The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a ramp closure that will impact State Road 28 to I-65 northbound. Beginning on or after Thursday evening, July 16, INDOT contractors will close the ramp during the overnight hours for pavement patching. Construction is anticipated to last for one evening between the hours of 9 p.m. and 7 a.m. but is weather dependent and subject to change.

Scott Carney
3 days ago1 min read


Lebanon Utilities Crews Working In Northfield
Lebanon Utilities crews will be working in the Northfield area over the next few weeks. This work is the first step in replacing aging electrical wire throughout the area. Please use caution when traveling through the area, watch for utility crews and equipment, and follow any posted traffic signs.

Scott Carney
3 days ago1 min read


Rossville Students Invited To meet New Director
Rossville schools invite current and future band members to come and meet your new band director. Austin Sandel, will provide information on the upcoming school year. This gathering is set for Wednesday, July 22 at 6:00 PM in the band room.

Scott Carney
3 days ago1 min read


Boone County Commissioners To Hold Public Meeting
The Boone County Commissioners in partnership with their consultants, BCS Management, will hold an informational public meeting regarding the proposed Boone County Regional Sewer District on Wednesday, July 29th at 6PM. The meeting will be held in the Lebanon Middle School Cafeteria.

Scott Carney
3 days ago1 min read


Charles Russell “Chuck” Wyant
Charles Russell “Chuck” Wyant, 75, passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2026, at Witham Memorial Hospital in Lebanon, Indiana. He was born on June 17, 1951, in Thorntown; a son of the late Russell and Clara (Bunch) Wyant. Chuck graduated from Thorntown High School. He worked at Palmore for 40 years as a press brake operator. On May 30, 1997, he married Trudy Ann (Ridge) Wyant in Lebanon; she survives. Chuck was a member of the County Line Fishing Club. He was a beloved husband,

Scott Carney
4 days ago1 min read


First Merchants Bank Supports JCAP Program
The Clinton County Sheriff’s Office would like to thank First Merchants Bank for their generous support of the Jail Chemical Addiction Program (JCAP). Their support includes a $5,000 donation to enhance program services. Beyond their financial contributions, bank volunteers provide Financial Literacy classes that help participants develop the knowledge and confidence to make informed financial decisions after their release.

Scott Carney
4 days ago1 min read


Whitestown Fire Adds New Members
Earlier this week Whitestown Fire Chief Westrich swore in the newest members to the Whitestown Fire department. Congrats, and welcome to Ross Sergi, Spencer Brown, and Joshua Hite. The new members will be spending the next few weeks onboarding and learning more about Whitestown Fire and the operations.

Scott Carney
4 days ago1 min read


Little League Softball Tourney Starts This Week
You can cheer on the next generation of softball stars at the Little League Softball Central Region Tournament in Whitestown! Teams from across the Midwest will compete for a spot in the Little League Softball World Series at the Little League Central Region Complex. Play will begin July 17running thru the 22nd. The Little League Central Region Complex is located at 7185 S. Indianapolis Rd. Whitestown. Admission to all games is free.

Scott Carney
4 days ago1 min read


One Dead, One Injured After Motorcycle Crash In Lebanon
One woman is dead and a man is injured after a motorcycle crash in Lebanon. Police say the motorcycle hit a utility pole after 10 p.m. Monday at State Road 39 and Anderson Lane. The passenger was taken to the hospital, but did not survive, while the driver was airlifted to an Indianapolis hospital in critical condition. Investigators are still working to determine what caused the crash.

Scott Carney
4 days ago1 min read


Disabled Veterans Encouraged To Register For New Indiana Property Tax Credits
Indiana has changed the way property tax benefits are provided to disabled veterans and qualifying surviving spouses. Anyone currently receiving a Disabled Veteran Property Tax Deduction, as well as new applicants, must register for the new property tax credit program to continue receiving benefits. Boone County Veterans Service Officer Michael Spidel is encouraging veterans to contact his office before submitting paperwork. "The new law is confusing for many people," Spid

Scott Carney
4 days ago2 min read


David Lee Woodard
David Lee Woodard lived a life following Jesus Christ and on Saturday, July 11, 2026, one day after his 91st birthday, he went to his heavenly home to be with Him. David was born to Oscar Carl and Eula (Marker) Woodard on July 10,1935, in Boone County, Indiana. On September 2, 1956, David and Bonnie Fearnow were joined in holy matrimony. Their family grew with the birth of their son Randy and later their daughter Annette. He suffered the loss of Bonnie in 2002 and Randy in 20

Scott Carney
5 days ago2 min read


Kevin Eugene Weaver
Kevin Eugene Weaver, 60, of Thorntown, Indiana passed away Wednesday morning, July 8, 2026, at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born in Lebanon on April 15, 1966, a son of Betty Sue (McBride) Weaver and the late Richard L. Weaver. Kevin attended Lebanon High School. He married Sheila K. (Brush) Weaver in Lebanon; she survives. Kevin enjoyed music, television, and fishing. Most of all, he loved spending time with his family. Survivors include his wife, Sh

Scott Carney
5 days ago1 min read


Lebanon Fire Hires New Fire Inspector
The Lebanon Fire Department would like to welcome Mike Francis to the role of Civilian Fire Inspector. Mike graduated from Purdue University in 1985. He began his public safety career at the West Lafayette Police Department the same year. Mike retired as a Captain after 32 years of service. Following his time as a police officer Mike joined the State Fire Marshal's office and served for eight years as a Fire Inspector.

Scott Carney
5 days ago1 min read


Back-To-School Bash
The non-profit organization WAVE is hosting their annual Back-to-School BASH this Saturday, July 18th at the Thorntown Tom Johnson Memorial Park from 10-1pm. Parents and children will find Free school supplies, games, food, family services and more.

Scott Carney
5 days ago1 min read


BCSSI Programing
Weekly Lebanon Tech Time (Every Tuesday, 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.) 7/28 Free independent instruction on how to use your SmartPhone, eReader, tablet, laptop or use one of our computers. Work on your projects or pick from the instructor, Dave Rusie. Call BCSSI for an appointment. Senior Art Class (every Thursday of the month.) FULL 7/30 Instructor Shirley Luttrell is happy to work with beginners, intermediate students and any medium, oils, acrylics or watercolors. Cost is $10

Scott Carney
5 days ago1 min read


Jeanette Ruth Beale
Jeanette Ruth Beale, 61, passed away Monday, July 6, 2026, at Signature Healthcare at Parkwood in Lebanon, Indiana. She was born October 14, 1964, in New Castle, a daughter of the late Frederick and Ruthann (Forbes) Hawk. She graduated from New Castle High School in 1983 and attended Ball State University. Jeanette was the manager at Speedway for 20 years until she retired. Jeanette then became a caregiver with home health. Jeanette enjoyed cooking, sewing, and gardening. She

Scott Carney
6 days ago1 min read
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