Lebanon Reporter Local News

County official suffers injury in trail mishap

2012-05-25T01:15:05-04:00

Boone County Councilman and Zionsville Community High School Government Teacher David Rodgers is recovering from major injuries after an accident Wednesday on the Rail Trail. Rodgers was apparently riding his bike on the trail during his lunch break.

Commissioners offer to buy former Elks Lodge building

2012-05-25T01:11:55-04:00

Believing they’ve found an affordable answer to a crushing office space problem, the Boone County Commissioners Monday signed an agreement to buy the former Elks Lodge, 220 W. Washington St., a block from the Boone County Courthouse.

Right of way for trail donated to Lebanon

2012-05-25T01:10:33-04:00

Right of way for a walking and biking trail on the south side of urban Lebanon has been donated by the county for the project.

Burning semi shuts down I-65

2012-05-24T01:00:01-04:00

Traffic was snarled for hours on Interstate 65, U.S. 52 and Indiana 47 Tuesday after a semi-truck’s load of hay caught fire.

County planner will assist city too

2012-05-24T00:58:38-04:00

Rachel Cardis, executive director of the Boone County Area Plan Commission, will spend some of her time helping the city of Lebanon with planning issues under an interlocal agreement approved by the Boone County Commissioners Monday.

Donaldson makes Fourth of July sweet

2012-05-23T00:50:53-04:00

Lifelong Boone County resident George Donaldson claims he isn’t sweet.

LCSC seeks funding for school police dept.

2012-05-23T00:49:31-04:00

The Lebanon Community School Corporation is looking at developing a corporation police/security department after the school board of trustees passed a resolution at last week’s meeting giving the department authority to operate if the corporation is able to obtain funding.

WeBo makes prestigious list

2012-05-23T00:48:09-04:00

US News and World Report has ranked Western Boone 28th in the state of Indiana.

County may charge fees for road utility agreements

2012-05-21T23:58:20-04:00

Plans by Frontier Communications to expand a cable network through Boone County as part of a multi-state project could lead to a change in the way the county handles such “utility” agreements.

300 guests attend Witham Foundation’s annual formal event

2012-05-21T23:55:28-04:00

More than 300 guests gathered at Lumiere du Corps Resort and Spa Saturday evening for the 14th Annual Witham Health Services Foundation Black Tie Gala. This year’s theme was “A Moonlight Masquerade,” and it was the first of four annual fundraisers that provide funding to support continuous improvements and programs at Witham Health Services.