Police prove themselves ‘civil servants’
Earlier this month, we brought you a story of Johnson County sheriff's deputies who came to the aid of an elderly couple from New...
Response plan boost to state’s preparedness
Indiana is scheduled to experience an earthquake next month — Oct. 15 to be exact.
No, we aren't some modern-day Nostradamus predicting...
Editorial roundup – September 21
Misplaced trust in Blue Bell’s product
The Dallas Morning News (TNS)
Blue Bell Creameries has marketed its products for decades...
Keeping public informed vital in downtown project
Greenwood is in the early stages of a major overhaul of its Old Town area, and it appears city leaders have learned valuable lessons...
Library cards open up world of information
A library card is a passport to a world of information.
Of course, you can use it to check out books, music...
Training for disasters keeps responders prepared
There was no underground explosion involving injuries and no anhydrous ammonia leak requiring an evacuation, but emergency crews responded as if there were. It...
City right to influence development near interchange
The area around the new Interstate 65 interchange at Worthsville Road in Greenwood is largely a blank slate in terms of development. Thus, it...
Protect yourself, others by getting flu shot
We admit Labor Day is barely behind us and the temperatures remain summerlike, but it's not too early to think about getting annual flu...
State on right path to help ex-cons find employment
You have no money, you have no transportation and you have no job. But you do have a criminal record, and you've been out...
Program boosts reading while reducing fines
The Johnson County Public Library faced a conundrum and has crafted a clever way out it.
The puzzle was this: Some people...