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Local Wrestlers Qualify For State
Lebanon and Rossville High School girl wrestlers will represent their schools and teams at the wrestling state finals. 120-pound wrestler Marissa Nicoles of Rossville won the Kokomo Regional. 190-pound wrestler Clara Gramlin of Lebanon finished second in her weight class at the Kokomo Regional. Both girls wrestled Saturday. The state finals will be held Friday, January 16th at the Corteva Coliseum, Indiana State Fairgrounds & Event Center, 1202 E. 38th Street, Indianapolis.
Scott Carney
10 minutes ago1 min read


Sam Ralston Trailhead Closed
The Lebanon Parks Department reminds trail users due to ongoing construction, the Sam Ralston Road Big 4 Trailhead will be closed starting today Monday, January 12th through the end of this week.
Scott Carney
19 minutes ago1 min read


Community Foundation Receives Grant From Lilly Endowment
The Community Foundation of Boone County (CFBC) has received a grant of $1.5 million from Lilly Endowment Inc. through the Community Support Grant component of the ninth phase of its Giving Indiana Funds for Tomorrow (GIFT IX) initiative. CFBC’s Board of Directors and staff have determined that this Community Support Grant will be dedicated to advancing the organizational Lifelong Learning pillar. CFBC will host a community town hall in 2026 to walk through the details, eli
Scott Carney
22 minutes ago1 min read


High School Basketball
Girls Basketball Saturday, Jan. 10 Lebanon 41, Anderson 30 Western Boone 52, Clinton Prairie 49 Pike 68, Zionsville 31 Rossville 77, Covington 33 Boys Basketball Saturday, Jan. 10 Anderson 70, Lebanon 41 Monrovia 59, Frankfort 49 Western Boone 47, North Montgomery 39 Northwestern 46, Clinton Prairie 37 Sheridan 61, Rossville 46 © Oak Hill 51, Zionsville 43
Scott Carney
26 minutes ago1 min read


Boone Sheriff Announce Scam Alert
The Boone County Sheriff’s Office is warning the public about an increase in phone scams involving fake bond payments and fraudulent “deputy” calls. Scammers are telling people to send bond money through Cash App or other electronic payment apps to get a loved one released or placed on an ankle monitor. Others are claiming to be deputies and demanding payment to make warrants “go away.” These calls are NOT legitimate. Important reminders: • The Boone County Sheriff’s Offi
Scott Carney
3 days ago1 min read


Lebanon Schools Announce Pre-K
Tiger Cubs Pre-K is now enrolling students for the 2026–27 school year. Submit an interest application to be considered for available seats. Apply by March 20, 2026. Learn more & apply today: leb.k12.in.us/academics/pre-kindergarten
Scott Carney
3 days ago1 min read


Boone County Appoints Nick Parr As Director Of Administration
Boone County is pleased to announce the appointment of Nick Parr as the county’s new Director of Administration . A lifelong Boone County resident and a 2000 graduate of Western Boone High School, Parr brings nearly two decades of public service experience to the role. He began his career with the Boone County Highway Department in 2006, serving in multiple capacities before being appointed Director of Highways , a position he has held for the past five years. During that ti
Scott Carney
3 days ago2 min read


High School Basketball
Girls Basketball Thursday, Jan. 8 Fountain Central 62, Western Boone 31 Seeger 58, Clinton Prairie 35 Friday, Jan. 9 Faith Christian at Clinton Central, 6 pm Rossville at Taylor © , 6 pm Sheridan at Tri-Central © , 6 pm North Putnam at Frankfort © , 6 pm Boys Basketball Thursday, Jan. 8 Sugar Creek Classic Crawfordsville 48, North Montgomery 21 Western Boone 57, Southmont 65 Friday, Jan. 9 North Putnam at Frankfort ©, 7:30 pm Faith Christian at Clinton Central, 7:30 pm Founta
Scott Carney
3 days ago1 min read


New Stop Signs At Fordice And John Bart Intersection
The stop signs are now live at the intersection of Fordice Road and John Bart Road. This is now a 3-Way Stop intersection. These signs will be upgraded to flashing stop signs once they are delivered. Please be aware and watch for the children.
Scott Carney
4 days ago1 min read


Single-Vehicle Crash With Entrapment On I-865 Eastbound
On January 7, 2026, at approximately 4:21 PM, the Boone County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to the area of the 4-mile marker on I-865 eastbound for a report of a single-vehicle crash with entrapment. Upon arrival, first responders located a vehicle off the roadway in an embankment beneath a bridge. The driver was identified as Anthony Memmer, 58 years old, from Lebanon, Indiana. The passenger was identified as Darren Puzzelo, 35 years old, from Lebanon, Indiana. Both in
Scott Carney
4 days ago1 min read
Witham Health Services Hosts Support Groups Education Classes
Witham Health Services will host the following support groups and community education classes in January. The support groups are free unless indicated. For more information on Witham’s support groups and classes, visit www.witham.org/classes-and-support-groups . The Breastfeeding Support Group meets weekly on Mondays (except holidays) from 10-11 a.m. in the VIP Dining Room (2605 N. Lebanon St., Lebanon) and gives mothers the opportunity to meet and discuss their breastfeed
Scott Carney
4 days ago3 min read


Boone County Senior ServicesPrograms
Jan. 7 (Jan 19-23, 2025) BCSSI will be closed Monday Jan. 19 for Martin Luther King Jr. Day Activities at BCSSI (Lebanon) Activities at BCSSI (Zionsville) Weekly Tech Time (Every Tuesday, 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.) 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. Zionsville Art Classes Senior Art Class (every Tuesday o
Scott Carney
4 days ago1 min read


High School Basketball
Girls Basketball Wednesday, Jan. 7 Zionsville 52, Harrison 27 Thursday, Jan. 8 Seeger at Clinton Prairie, 7:30 pm Fountain Central at Western Boone, 7:30 pm Boys Basketball Thursday, Jan. 8 Sugar Creek Classic Western Boone vs. Southmont, 6 pm, Crawfordsville North Montgomery vs. Crawfordsville, 7:45 pm, Crawfordsville
Scott Carney
4 days ago1 min read


Two new Battalion Chiefs, Two New Firefighters Sworn In
Two new Battalion Chiefs and two new firefighters were sworn in by Zionsville Mayor John Stehr at Monday night's town council meeting. They include, Battalion Chief Brian Miller, Battalion Chief Mitch Young, Prob. Firefighter/EMT Anthony Bear and Prob. Firefighter/EMT Jacob Steiner.
Scott Carney
5 days ago1 min read


Clinton County Host Cancer Screening
The Clinton County Health Department will be hosting a mobile lung cancer screening on January 27th 9am-4pm. Please call 317-962-5864 to schedule an appointment.
Scott Carney
5 days ago1 min read


Area Plan Commission Selects New Director
The Boone County Area Plan Commission announce the hiring of a new executive director. Nicole Schell was previously a planner with the City of Madison. She has an undergraduate degree from Purdue University and a master’s degree from Ball State University. And she holds certification from the American Institute of Certified Planners.
Scott Carney
5 days ago1 min read


High School Basketball
Girls Basketball Tuesday, Jan. 6 West Lafayette 55, Frankfort 12 Lapel 54, Sheridan 37 Tri-County 39, Clinton Prairie 33 Wednesday, Jan. 7 Harrison at Zionsville, 7:30 pm Boys Basketball Tuesday, Jan. 6 Clinton Central 55, Attica 50, OT
Scott Carney
5 days ago1 min read


High School Basketball
Girls Basketball Tuesday, Jan. 6 Frankfort at West Lafayette, 7:30 pm Sheridan at Lapel, 7:30 pm Boys Basketball Tuesday, Jan. 6 Clinton Central at Attica, 7:30 pm
Scott Carney
6 days ago1 min read


Fire &Ice Festival Postponed
The Frankfort Jaycees announced Due to unforeseen circumstances, the 11th Annual Frankfort Fire & Ice Festival has been postponed to January 30, 2027. The Jaycees say this decision was not made lightly, but it is what they believe is best for the festival and the community.
Scott Carney
6 days ago1 min read


Winter Market Returns This Saturday To Whitestown
The Whitestown Winter Market returns this Saturday. Shop from your favorite local vendors and support small businesses all winter long. The market is held once a month on select Saturdays. This weekend's market will be Saturday, January 10, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. in the Whitestown Municipal Complex @6210 Veterans Drive, Whitestown.
Scott Carney
6 days ago1 min read
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