Share of women in Indiana legislative chambers hits record high
The number of women holding an elected legislative office at the Indiana Statehouse hit a record high of 40 following the outcomes of last week’s elections. Should results hold, a total of 31 women will serve in the House and another nine will work in the Senate.
Branigin Creek death investigation deemed homicide
The autopsy report released Tuesday morning brings to the mystery that unfolded Saturday in the Branigin Woods subdivision. The report, released by Johnson County Coroner’s Office shows Jennifer L. Lewis’s cause of death was a single gunshot wound and the manner of death was homicide.
Greenwood man dies in semi crash on State Road 46
A 44-year-old Greenwood man died in a collision between a semi and a Toyota 4-Runner at 7:30 p.m. Monday on State Road 46 near County Road 750E, the Bartholomew County Coroner’s office said.
Man questioned in Franklin “suspicious” death on probation for domestic violence
Franklin police and the Johnson County Coroner’s Office are investigating a death that is being called “suspicious” in the Branigin Woods neighborhood.
JCSO issues correction for sex sting press release
The Johnson County Sheriff’s Office issued a correction to the press release regarding the most recent child solicitation sting that was provided to the media on Nov. 4. Information about the sting was published in the Daily Journal on Nov. 5.
How to get utility bill help this winter
Winter heating season is here and it’s not too late to prepare.
UPDATE: ‘Suspicious’ death investigation ongoing in Franklin
Franklin US 31 project plans updated after August public hearing
The controversial U.S. 31 project is being updated in response to feedback from Franklin residents, education officials and business leaders.
Incumbents keep seats, Robinson wins big in hotly contested Center Grove race
Eight Center Grove school board candidates sparred on a variety of issues, including social emotional learning, transparency and critical race theory, but only three could win.
Newcomer, two incumbents snag seats on Clark-Pleasant school board
One newcomer candidate who is a former teacher will join the Clark-Pleasant school board, while two incumbents retained their seats.