Bargersville man who aimed to burn down apartment gets 10 years
A Bargersville man was sentenced to 10 years for four charges including attempted arson.
Franklin man sentenced for criminal confinement at gunpoint
A Franklin man was sentenced to 12 years of supervision for three charges including criminal confinement with a deadly weapon.
Here’s the latest on I-69 construction on the southside
Construction will continue near Johnson County this week, as crews work on a roundabout on State Road 144.
Income tax, FAFSA deadlines extended for Johnson County storm survivors
Income tax and FAFSA filing deadlines have been extended for Johnson County residents impacted by the March 31 tornado and severe storm outbreak.
Lawmakers advance ‘union-busting’ bill denounced by Hoosier teachers
Indiana lawmakers are one step closer to advancing a contentious bill to the governor’s desk that has been decried by the state’s teachers unions as “unnecessary” and “union-busting.”
Indiana public health expansion clears key legislative vote
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana lawmakers gave a key sign of support Monday for the governor’s proposal that would broadly expand the state’s support for county-level public health programs toward improving the state’s poor national rankings in areas such as smoking, obesity and life expectancy.
Slow start: Few voters turn up on first day of early voting
On a cold, rainy, blustery morning, voting kicked off in Johnson County Monday.
Trainings give poll workers tools for free, fair elections
For Marcia Whited, being a poll worker is a family affair.
Federal assistance now available for Indiana storm survivors
INDIANAPOLIS — Federal aid is now available for local residents affected by tornadoes and severe storms late last month.
Bargersville officials conducting crowdfunding campaign for Kephart Park
With Kephart Park set to open in Bargersville in early June, town officials have started a crowdfunding effort to help fund a wooded walking trail and picnic tables, among other features.