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Benton County, Indiana · Benton CountyChuck Conner, a native of Benton County, Indiana, and graduate of Purdue University’s College of Agriculture, is retiring as President and CEO of the National Council of Farmer Cooperatives (NCFC). Conner has spent his entire career serving as a national ag leader and ag policy advisor in Washington, D.C. Photo courtesy of Chuck Conner. Chuck Conner has been serving as a national ag leader in Washington, D.C. for a long time. The Benton County n…See the Story
Indiana Ag Leader Chuck Conner Set to Retire After Leading NCFC, USDA

Fowler, Indiana · FowlerThe Indiana Department of Transportation announces a road closure on State Road 18 in Benton County, located between County Road 600 E. and C.R. 850 E. just near Fowler. Beginning on or after Thursday, June 26, crews will begin replacing the bridge over Greenwood Ditch. The official detour around the closure follows S.R. 18 to C.R. 100 N. to C.R. 600 E. to S.R. 18. Construction is anticipated to last until late August but is weather-dependent an…Read Article
Road closure to impact State Road 18 in Benton County - The Benton Review

Fowler, Indiana · FowlerA joint investigation between the Indiana State Police, the Tippecanoe County Sheriff’s Office, the Tippecanoe County High Tech Crimes Unit, and the Warren County Prosecutor’s Office led to the arrest of an Otterbein man. The investigation began in April 2025, when the Tippecanoe County Sheriff’s Office received a CyberTip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. During the course of the investigation, officers located images…Read Article