Tag: #Spotlight

For over 10 years, the Johnson County Museum of History has invited history-hungry kiddos to scour the museum’s halls and learn about Johnson County’s vast history — from pioneer times to the sock hop past of the 1950s. With the bicentennial, Time Travelers’ History Camp gives kids the opportunity to soak it all in during a milestone year.

The magic is in helping people.

An attentive silence gripped the Franklin crowd as Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred made an announcement Sunday.

Humble. Servant. Hero.

The first time Laura Hendrickson took a dance class, she and her mom both decided the sport just wasn’t for her. She clung to the corner of the room, never quite feeling the music in the way one would expect. Her mom, Christine Hendrickson, pulled her from classes, understanding that it wasn’t her passion. Maybe Laura would go into softball just like Christine, or at least that’s what she thought.

Downtown Franklin has a secret.

After 200 years, Franklin’s party is just getting started.

Among the rows of headstones and monuments in a southside Indianapolis cemetery, one of the original American patriots has his final resting place.

Week after week, something special is growing in Franklin this summer.

Over a year in the making, plans for a new mental health facility in Johnson County are coming to fruition.