Boone County, Indiana coverage — county commissioners, sheriff, county administration, and stories spanning all four municipalities.
A multi-agency sex offender registry compliance operation across Boone County resulted in 63 of 73 registered offenders verified, nine new investigations opened, and one arrest, the Sheriff’s Office said.
Boone County deputies verify 63 of 73 registered offenders in two-day sweep Read More »
Boone County voters can cast a ballot at any vote center in the county on May 5, with new locations added across the county and expanded early-voting hours.
Boone County debuts new vote centers for May primary Read More »
Mayor Matt Gentry pushed back on what he called “misinformation” after the Indianapolis-Marion County City-County Council raised questions about water and wastewater infrastructure tied to the LEAP Innovation District.
Lebanon defends LEAP water plan amid Indianapolis council inquiries Read More »
The Boone County Sheriff’s Office has been requested to conduct an independent investigation into an animal cruelty complaint involving a Frankfort Police Department K9 handler. The complaint was originally reported to the Lebanon Police Department on March 21, 2026. Due to a…
Lebanon Police Transfer Animal Cruelty Investigationto Boone County Sheriff’s Office Read More »
NewCold’s third Lebanon expansion is expected to bring more than $500 million in capital investment and over 200 permanent jobs, and is the company’s largest project worldwide by capital and square footage.
Meta has officially broken ground on a Lebanon data center campus representing more than $10 billion in investment, expected to support 4,000 construction jobs and 300 permanent positions.
Meta breaks ground on $10 billion data center campus at LEAP in Lebanon Read More »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 25, 2026 – 6:40 p.m.
Boone County Placed Under “Warning” Travel Advisory
County Offices Closed Monday, January 26
Boone County Emergency Management Agency (EMA), in coordination with the Boone County Commissioners, has placed Boone County under a…
Boone County Placed Under “Warning” Travel Advisory Read More »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Boone County Road Crews Battling Severe Winter Conditions; Public Urged to Stay Home
(LEBANON, IN January 25, 2026) Boone County road conditions continue to deteriorate as highway crews battle heavy snowfall, strong winds, and dangerously cold…
Boone County Road Crews Battling Severe Winter Conditions; Public Urged to Stay Home Read More »
Boone County Emergency Management
Warming Station Notice
Due to upcoming winter weather and extreme cold, a warming station will be available Monday, January 26, 2026, through Friday, January 30, 2026, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Location: Fairgrounds Annex Building 1300 E….
Boone County Warming Station Available Read More »
Nick Parr, a Western Boone graduate and longtime county Highway Director, has been appointed Boone County’s new Director of Administration.
Boone County names Nick Parr Director of Administration Read More »
