Tag: #Spotlight
Johnson County sees drop in overdose deaths but problem still persists
Johnson County saw a significant drop in overdose deaths in 2023, but officials say this doesn’t mean the problem is going away.
Franklin College art professor’s painting wins award at prestigious exhibition
A simple stone has untold stories to tell.
Greenwood Christian Academy unveils new school library
The stenciled script on the walls welcomed visitors with a message: “Wisdom is a tree of life to those who take hold of it.”
Leadership Johnson County builds skills for adults, students
Throughout Johnson County, the next generation of local leaders are hard at work changing lives.
Hope for Hearts Farm harnessing horses to heal lives
The massive yet gentle black-and-white horse seemed to make the pain subside with each step it took.
Franklin businesses expand hours for First Fridays
Even when the sun goes down, the energy will be building in downtown Franklin this Friday.
Historic reception to look back at 100 years of Johnson County 4-H
The mementos and memories have come from all corners of the community.
Community invited to blast off during JCPL’s Space Day
Libraries have always had the ability to take people to far off places.
Myers talks progress, previews coming year in Greenwood State of the City
Going into his 13th year as Greenwood’s mayor, Mark Myers is excited about the city’s future.
Critical save: Community Hospital South staff help girl escape human trafficking
In the midst of a medical emergency, a different kind of crisis unfolded.