Tag: #Spotlight
Charitable joy: Santa and Mrs. Claus donate earnings to charity
One by one, children waited in line with anticipation.
Franklin gets lit: Downtown Holiday Lighting draws thousands
Discover Downtown Franklin’s Downtown Holiday Lighting drew thousands to see Christmas lights, buy gifts and treats from local vendors, and more. Events at the Johnson County Museum included a visit with Santa and the annual Dec-A-Tree contest. New this year was the addition of a temporary skating rink, which will remain open until Dec. 9.
Greenwood teen prepares for graduation 12 years after brain injury
The years, and hours of hard work, have rendered the disability invisible.
‘Cold-blooded killer:’ Greenwood man given 62 years for woman’s 2020 murder
A Greenwood man will spend more than 60 years in prison for the fatal shooting of his brother’s fiancée over three years ago.
Megan’s Fund helps make Christmas merry for kids in need
The spirit of giving and compassion lives on.
Big Brothers Big Sisters in need of volunteer mentors
A love of anime helped change two lives.
Empowered Youth plans two free holiday movie showings
Pleas to avoid drugs, alcohol and smoking can sound like white noise to young people when it comes from adults.
Greenwood’s Red Carpet Inn to be demolished after judge removes stay
The demolition of a troubled Greenwood hotel will be moving forward.
Shoppers crowd Franklin for Small Business Saturday
The line stretched for more than half a block as the anticipation built in downtown Franklin.
Good Cheer Fund remains vital part of Johnson County holiday outreach
For more than 100 years, the Good Cheer Fund has been woven into the fabric of the Johnson County community.