Russ Kaspar

4 days ago | clintoncountydailynews.com | Russ Kaspar

LEBANON, Ind. (June 3, 2025) — First Farmers Bank & Trust, one of the 15 largest Indiana-chartered banks, is proud to announce the grand opening of its newest location in Lebanon, Indiana. This marks the bank’s 39th branch across Indiana and Eastern Illinois. A public open house will be held at the new location at 1511 West South Street on Friday, June 13, during regular business hours.

1 week ago | clintoncountydailynews.com | Russ Kaspar

Friday June 6th from 5PM to 7PM area residents will notice West Clinton Street will be closed in front of the Frankfort Library. The street closure on West Clinton Street June 6th is  be part of the outdoors “Summer Extravaganza” Free Library event kicking off the summer reading program at the four library locations in Clinton County: Frankfort, Michigantown, Mulberry and Rossville.

1 week ago | clintoncountydailynews.com | Russ Kaspar

Kristi Risk, Constituent Relations Director and other members of the Lieutenant Governor Micah Beckwith’s office are making visits to Counties throughout the state to “make sure concerns and needs are met, and voices are heard”.  Tuesday at Old Stoney in the conference room, three members of Beckwith’s office listened to community leaders and area citizens to ascertain what is on the mind of Hoosiers throughout the state.

1 week ago | clintoncountydailynews.com | Russ Kaspar

Jefferson Elementary demolition is planned for this summer.  Jefferson Grade School halls were once filled with busy students, laughter and studies.  Jefferson, Colfax, Jackson (in Antioch) and Mulberry grade schools all closed down after Clinton Prairie Elementary School was put on line.  Colfax Elementary was closed and moved to Jefferson in the 1960’s. The former Jefferson Grade School building has fallen into a hopeless condition.

3 weeks ago | clintoncountydailynews.com | Russ Kaspar

Single Vehicle Crash Results in FatalityFrankfort, IN (May 16, 2025)- On May 16, 2025, at approximately 5:30 am., Frankfort Police, Frankfort Fire and Clinton County EMS were dispatched to the 800 block of North Jackson Street for a serious crash. For an unknown reason, a passenger car, driven by 66-year-old, Michael Radkovic, of Frankfort, struck a parked vehicle. Radkovic was pronounced deceased at the scene. The cause and manner of death is under investigation by Clinton County Coroner Ed Cripe.