Tag: #Spotlight
Creekside students pack up love in Blessing Bags
Sharing love on Valentine’s Day takes on a larger meaning each year at Creekside Elementary School.
One of last living alumni remembers Franklin’s all-Black school
Editor’s note: This story is part of a series on Black history in Johnson County in celebration of Black History Month and the county’s bicentennial.
‘Well-oiled machine’: Benefits evident under unified court services department
Nearly a year after unifying Johnson County’s community corrections and probation departments under a single department, the benefits have already begun to materialize.
Center Grove student sharing experience with severe burn to raise awareness
The searing pain of hot oil didn’t register, at first.
Dance for health: New group hopes to reach seniors through dance
The joy of dance flowed through the room.
Franklin Forward: Barnett talks accomplishments, goals for future at State of City
In Franklin’s bicentennial year, the city is growing with no sign of stopping.
New southside group continues help for Afghan refugees
The attention had faded away.
Tree sculpture coming to Franklin roundabout grows from student ideas
A group of young leaders are ready to fundraise for a Grizzly Cub-themed tulip tree statue planned at the roundabout to be built at the entrance to Franklin Community High School.
Grappling with grief: Programs help children process death of a parent
The weight of loss hung heavy over the group.
Nineveh couple donates time to digitize historic documents
Piece by piece, slivers of history have emerged from the past and entered the 21st century.