FRANKFORT, Ind. — Following the recent felony charges filed against Clinton County Sheriff Richard Kelly and Jail Matron Ashley Kelly, the Clinton County Commissioners took multiple actions in ...

UPDATE (4/15/26): In a resolution from the Clinton County Council, the council demanded the resignation of both Richard Kelly and Ashley Kelly from their respective positions. The resolution states ...

CLINTON COUNTY, Ind. — The Clinton County Commissioners formally terminated the jail matron as she faces felony charges of misappropriating funds alongside her husband, who is the county sheriff.

Clinton County Sheriff Richard Kelly and his wife, Ashley, face felony fraud charges in Marion County. A judge has ordered the couple not to have contact with witnesses, including four deputies, or ...

FRANKFORT, Ind. (WISH) — The Clinton County Commissioners have terminated its county jail matron following a string of felony charges and a formal resolution from the Clinton County Council. Charges ...

CLINTON COUNTY, Indiana — Clinton County councilors are calling for Clinton County Sheriff Richard Kelly and his wife, jail matron Ashley Kelly, to resign after recent misconduct charges filed against ...

FRANKFORT, Ind. — Following a fresh wave of felony charges filed against Sheriff Richard Kelly and his wife, Jail Matron Ashley Kelly, the Clinton County Commissioners took decisive action Tuesday ...

UPDATE (05/06/2026): A hearing date has been set in the civil case filed against Ashley and Richard Kelly and is slated to begin on May 18, 2026, in Tipton Circuit Court. A change of venue in their ...