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Greenwood employees to get stipends for working during pandemic

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Most Greenwood employees didn’t get raises this year after city officials decided to freeze the budget due to economic uncertainty surrounding the coronavirus pandemic,...

Man whose truck struck, killed toddler charged with misdemeanor

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Prosecutors charged an Indianapolis man who was driving a truck that struck and killed a toddler in April at a Greenwood trailer park. Christopher Lee...

24 arrests in 12 hours: Franklin police execute drug blitz

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A drug enforcement operation by Franklin police netted 24 arrests over the course of 12 hours Saturday. The operation, dubbed “Operation Blue Knight,” was a...

Franklin man charged with child molesting

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Prosecutors charged a Franklin man with child molesting after a young girl said he touched her inappropriately. Harley William Stott, 25, is charged with child...

Leadership Johnson County to host women’s retreat

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Leadership Johnson County will host an event titled, "Women’s Retreat: Everyday Coaching" at 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Aug. 19 and 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Aug. 20. The...

Tons of trash removed from town during its first clean-up day

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New Whiteland disposed of 5.4 tons of garbage during the town's first-ever clean-up day. Residents brought items to East Park, where a truck collected electronics,...

Man charged with criminal recklessness in July 4 shooting

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The prosecutor's office filed charges against the Greenwood man who shot a woman on the Fourth of July in Clark Township. Levi C. Griffith, 21, is...

Public safety practice responding to active shooter situation

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A unique active shooter training brought emergency medical services personnel from around the county together Saturday at Franklin College to practice responding as a...

Council OKs tax break for Nachi’s $9M expansion

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The Greenwood City Council agreed to give a local technology company a tax break worth more than $300,000. The council on Wednesday unanimously approved a...

Don’t be alarmed: Active shooter training today in Franklin

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Johnson County fire and police departments are planning a simulated active shooter training together today at Franklin College and Johnson Memorial Hospital. About 30 public...