Show us your Christmas lights Johnson County
Christmas is coming and so is the deadline to enter your home in the Daily Journal’s annual Christmas Light Decorating Contest.
Edinburgh Thanksgiving shooting victim identified
The victim of the Edinburgh Thanksgiving Day shooting was identified as Wayne E. McGeorge, 49 of Edinburgh.
Edinburgh man arrested on murder charge following Thanksgiving shooting
An Edinburgh man is in custody after police say he shot and killed a man on Thanksgiving.
Travis Road fire investigation concludes, cause undetermined
Investigation into an August Bargersville residence fire has concluded, but the cause is undetermined.
Trafalgar bridge over State Road 135 reopen
After months of construction delay, the bridge over State Road 135 reopened north of Trafalgar just after 1 p.m. Wednesday, Indiana Department of Transportation officials said.
Here’s what will be open Thanksgiving Day
While most stores will be closed Thanksgiving Day, some grocery stores and pharmacies will be open for a few hours.
Tax cuts, education dominate Organization Day
Leaders of both Republican caucuses floated the idea of exploring continued tax cuts and education investments Tuesday during Organization Day, which marks the beginning of the 2023 legislative session.
Legislative leaders could trim governor’s public health request
Indiana’s top lawmakers on Monday indicated that Republican Gov. Eric Holcomb’s Public Health recommendations — including additional health care spending of $243 million annually — will face a tough crowd in the General Assembly.
Cost of Thanksgiving dinner rising for Hoosiers
Hoosiers should expect to pay a little more this Thanksgiving holiday for their traditional dinner, though at a smaller increase of 14% than the national average of 20%.
Advocates try again to increase Indiana’s cigarette tax
With the 2023 legislative session around the corner, health advocates continue to push the General Assembly to do more to reduce Indiana’s smoking rate, which costs the state $3.4 billion in healthcare costs annually, by increasing the cigarette tax.