Alabama man charged with molesting Franklin child
An Alabama man is facing high-level child molesting charges after prosecutors say he molested a child in Franklin.
Franklin Fire leadership change coming in 2023
A new Franklin Fire Department chief and deputy chief will bring a vision for growth to the office starting Jan. 1.
Imagination Library now open to all kids in Johnson County
Books open a window to new worlds and help young brains grow.
GOP’s Morales wins Indiana elections office that ousted him
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Republican Diego Morales extended on Tuesday his party’s control of Indiana’s top elections office after a campaign during which he faced criticism for doubting the legitimacy of the 2020 presidential election and twice being ousted from jobs in that office.
Write a letter to Santa by Friday to be featured in special section
The deadline to submit Santa letters for publication in the Daily Journal is Friday.
Johnson County turnout lower than last midterm general election
Local voter turnout for this year’s midterm general election dropped compared to the last midterm in 2018.
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.
Metzger, Shaffer claim spots on Greenwood school board
A pair of candidates punched their ticket for four years on the Greenwood school board Tuesday.
Walker secures reelection for Indiana Senate District 41
Republican incumbent Sen. Greg Walker fended off a challenge to retain an Indiana Senate seat he’s held for the last 16 years.