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Evening Lane Closures To Impact I-65
The Indiana Department of Transportation announces evening lane closures that will impact I-65 in Boone County as a part of the ongoing 52 at 65 project. Beginning on or after Monday, November 17, crews will close individual lanes between State Road 32 and S.R. 47 to place pavement markings for traffic to return to its normal pattern. Work for this phase of the project is anticipated to be complete before Thanksgiving but is weather-dependent and subject to change.

Scott Carney
Nov 171 min read


Whitestown Fire Host Toy Drive
Join the Whitestown Fire Department in spreading holiday cheer! They are collecting new, unwrapped toys and gifts for children from now through December 14 for Operation Toy Drive. Your generous donations help support children at Sylvia’s Child Advocacy Center , providing comfort and distraction while they wait or participate in forensic interviews and other important services. Drop off locations include, Whitestown Fire Station 271, Whitestown Fire Station 272 and th

Scott Carney
Nov 171 min read


Girls Basketball Finals
Saturday, Nov. 15 McCutcheon 69, Lebanon 40 © Benton Central 50, Clinton Prairie 13 Rossville 41, Fountain Central 36

Scott Carney
Nov 171 min read


Witham Volunteers Host Shopping Event
Witham Volunteer Organization hosts Lebanon Merle Norman Boutique & Spa Holiday Shopping & Fundraiser Event Join us for our first ever Holiday Shopping Event with Lebanon Merle Norman, being held on Thursday, December 11, 2025, from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. at Witham’s main entrance and Beck Room, located at 2605 North Lebanon Street in Lebanon.

Scott Carney
Nov 171 min read


John Richard Schwier
Retired research scientist at Eli Lilly in Indianapolis, Indiana died of complications from pancreatic cancer on November 13, 2025. John Richard Schwier was born on August 21, 1947 to Richard Holman and Vera Marie (Werner) Schwier Jr. John grew up in Cinti, OH attended Elder HS (1965) and graduated from Xavier U. (Cinti.) in 1969 with a BS in chemistry. He joined Tenn. Eastman Co. and did basic research in fibers, plastics and chemicals for three years. In 1972, John was invi

Scott Carney
Nov 142 min read


Clinton County Selects Public Health Administrator
Melissa Hodson-Ostler has officially been named Clinton County’s Public Health Administrator after serving in the interim role since June. With 30 years of nursing and public health experience, she brings deep knowledge and compassion to the position.

Scott Carney
Nov 141 min read


Regional Football Tonight
4A Matchup Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger vs. Lebanon 7:30 on Radio Mom 91.1 91.5 1A Matchup Sheridan vs. South Putnam 7:00

Scott Carney
Nov 141 min read


Frankfort Updates Leaf Collection
Leaf Collection Update from the Frankfort Street Department. Street department crews will be staying out until 5 PM daily, and they will also be working Saturdays. As of now, they will be out on Saturday the 15th and Saturday the 22nd.

Scott Carney
Nov 141 min read


Whitestown Announces Smoke Testing
The town of Whitestown announces Smoke testing of the sanitary sewer system in the Legacy Core area is scheduled to begin on November 19, weather permitting. The testing process is expected to take 1–3 days, depending on the number of leaks identified. During this testing, non-toxic, water-based smoke will be blown into the sanitary sewer system to help identify any leaks. This work is being conducted at the request of IDEM (Indiana Department of Environmental Management) to

Scott Carney
Nov 141 min read


Girls Basketball Scores
Thursday, Nov. 13 Clinton Central 48, Frankfort 3 Monrovia 61, Western Boone 40 Southmont 55, Clinton Prairie 31 Zionsville 41, Warren Central 34

Scott Carney
Nov 141 min read


Donald K. Harwood
Donald K. Harwood left this world November 11, 2025. We image that he is having biscuits and gravy with our Lord and Savior and several friends and family. Donald K. Harwood was born January 9th, 1939 to Marvin and Inez Harwood in Hamilton County. He graduated from Westfield High School in 1957. Donnie had 2 sisters, Velma Hall and Joann Moore, both preceding him in death. Donnie went into the US Army in September 1958. He was in the service until August 1961. Donnie married

Scott Carney
Nov 131 min read


Clifford Earl Tyler
Clifford Earl Tyler, 65, passed away on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at his home in Lebanon, Indiana surrounded by his beloved daughter and family. Clifford proudly served in the United States Navy. He was an avid patriot. Following his service Clifford spent over 20 years working as a logistics supervisor at Pearson Education while earning his associate's degree in business administration from Ivy Tech Community College in Indianapolis. He was an avid collector, especially of

Scott Carney
Nov 131 min read


Bertie Lee Spencer Jr.
Bertie Lee Spencer Jr., 59 of Colfax, Indiana passed away on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at IU Health Arnett Hospital in Lafayette, Indiana. He was born on October 22, 1966, in Lebanon; a son of the late Bertie Spencer and Clara L. (Farris) Philbeck. He loved riding his moped, fishing, cooking, and playing the lottery. Above all Bertie enjoyed spending time with his loving family and his beloved dog, Baby. Survivors include his daughters, Stephanie Spencer, Stacia Pantoja-Rod

Scott Carney
Nov 131 min read


Tractor Supply Donates To Lebanon Police Department
On November 1, L.P.D. Officer Christy was invited to Tractor Supply for Hometown Hero’s Day. While passing out candy in the parking lot Officer Christy was presented with a jumbo check by TS store manager Michael Dobson. The check was in the amount of 500 dollars. The funds given came from the Tractor Supply Foundation.

Scott Carney
Nov 131 min read


Reagan Receives Accreditation
The Community Foundation of Boone County CEO, Julie Reagan has officially earned her Certified Fund-Raising Executive (CFRE) designation - the only accredited, globally recognized certification for fundraising professionals. The CFRE credential measures knowledge and skills in the best practices of ethical, effective, and transparent fundraising. This professional achievement demonstrates Julie’s deep commitment to leading with integrity and upholding the highest standards in

Scott Carney
Nov 131 min read


Lebanon Plans A "First-Giving"
Make plans for a fun and free community experience! The event is called Lebanon "First-giving." This community get together will feature fun activities for the whole family! Many thanks to the Lebanon Police Department, City of Lebanon Planning & Zoning Department, City of Lebanon Fire Department, City of Lebanon Department of Public Works, and the Lebanon Parks & Recreation department for supporting this event. This event will be Wednesday November 19 th from 5 to 7 at the

Scott Carney
Nov 131 min read


Girls Basketball Tonight
Thursday, Nov. 13 Clinton Prairie at Southmont, 6:30 pm Western Boone at Monrovia, 7:30 pm Mooresville Chr. at Sheridan, 7:30 pm Zionsville at Warren Central, 7:30 pm

Scott Carney
Nov 131 min read


Linda Lou Warren (Wheeler)
Linda Lou Warren (Wheeler) passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, November 8, 2025, at Homewood Health Campus, Lebanon, IN. She was born on May 17, 1944, in Indianapolis, IN, a daughter of the late Forrest and Helen Wheeler. Linda was a graduate of Ben Davis High School. During her career she worked at Pratt Whitney, Sea Ray Boats, Cracker Barrel, and had her own cleaning business and Bakery. Linda had a heart for the Lord and was a woman of great

Scott Carney
Nov 121 min read


Girls Basketball Finals
Tuesday, Nov. 11 Lebanon 43, Sheridan 30 Elwood 33, Frankfort 20 Rossville 58, Western Boone 42 Fountain Central 46, Clinton Central 35

Scott Carney
Nov 121 min read


Extension Homemakers Holiday Bazaar
Mark your calendars for this year's Boone County Extension Homemakers Holiday Bazaar! Saturday, November 22nd from 9:00am-4:00pm at the Boone County 4-H Fairgrounds in Lebanon, IN. This event includes free admission, and free parking. Over 150+ vendors with food, crafts, treats and of course Santa and Mrs. Claus!

Scott Carney
Nov 121 min read
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