Greenwood Park Mall to host summer concert series
The Summer Concert Series at the Greenwood Park Mall returns with its inaugural performance on Thursday, with additional concerts featured throughout July.
Indiana State Fair to mark Beatles anniversary with concerts, exhibit
The Indiana State Fair still loves the Beatles, 60 years after the iconic band played two shows at the fair.
Movie review: A forest of missed potential in ‘The Watchers’
“The Watchers” begins with an introduction to an unmapped forest of western Ireland, said to draw people in and never let them leave.
College Notes – June 22
Dean’s List
GPL column: Real men read romance
When I was growing up, my dad taught me how to fish, catch, chaw, saw, spit, whittle, shine shoes, shake hands, build a fire, mow the yard, check the oil, tie a knot — and a tie — and other manly things.
Johnson County food pantry listings: Week of June 23
BEREAN BAPTIST CHURCH
Art smart: Ethos festival takes over downtown Franklin this weekend
Art is taking over the heart of Johnson County this weekend.
Lori Borgman: No writer is purrfect all the thyme
You may not remember William Safire, but I lived in fear of him. He was a nationally syndicated columnist who wrote about other writers’ writing gaffes. Every Sunday, I would rip open the paper, read his column and exhale to find I had lived to see another misplaced modifier — as if Safire ever read family humor.
Freetime: June 20
FEATURED EVENT
Throwback Thursday: June 20
News from around Johnson County as reported on June 20 in the pages of the Daily Journal and the Franklin Evening Star from the last 112 years.