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The Town of Whitestown are partnering with the James Hill Chapter Daughters of American Revolution to offer military banners recognizing local veterans and active-duty service members in Whitestown. Banners are $125 and available on a first-come, first-served basis. Applications must include an approved photo in uniform and payment. Application Deadline: January 15, 2027 Banners will be displayed in the Legacy Core area in Whitestown from May 2027 through May 2028.

A Zionsville man will spend 50 years in prison for the murder of his mother. Graham Bixler, 33, was sentenced Nov. 4 in Boone County Circuit Court by Judge Lori Schein. Bixler was found guilty but mentally ill in the 2024 murder of his mother, Kristin Bixler. The state proved beyond a reasonable doubt Bixler knowingly or intentionally killed his mother in a contested bench trial last month.

Boone County is inviting residents interested in public service to consider serving on county boards and commissions. Several appointments are scheduled to expire at the end of 2026, offering residents an opportunity to contribute their time, knowledge and perspective to local government. The Boone County Commissioners appoint residents to boards and commissions that support work involving public health, planning and zoning, transportation, libraries, redevelopment and oth