Articles tagged as: Johnson County
December 20, 2024
Six counties choose not to join first year of Indiana’s public health program. Here’s why one waited
When Indiana overhauled its public health system in 2023, county health departments had to opt-in to the program. Six counties did not participate in the first year, but joined in year two. Johnson County was one of them.
Read MoreDecember 5, 2023
21 men arrested after child sex sting in Johnson County
Police arrested 21 men for child sex solicitation. The arrests were part of a three-day sting operation in Johnson County.
Read MoreNovember 7, 2023
Johnson County 2023 Election Results
Here are the unofficial results of the 2023 Johnson County municipal elections.
Read MoreOctober 2, 2023
Central Indiana educator named Indiana Teacher of the Year
Eric Jenkins is an English teacher at Franklin Community High School in Johnson County.
Read MoreMay 1, 2023
Who’s running for mayor in Central Indiana? A look at some key races
In Indianapolis, a large field of primary candidates is running to lead the state’s largest city. But there are key races in surrounding counties, as mayoral hopefuls try to reach voters who live and work outside of Marion County.
Read MoreApril 17, 2023
Biden declares parts of Indiana major disaster area after storms
President Joe Biden on Saturday declared a major disaster in parts of Indiana after a deadly storm swept through the state earlier this month.
Read MoreApril 4, 2023
Many in Johnson County still waiting for power following tornadoes
Clean up continues in Johnson County after tornadoes tore through the area Friday night. The storm caused severe damage in the Whiteland area.
Read MoreApril 3, 2023
Holcomb declares emergency after severe weather in Sullivan and Johnson counties
Gov. Eric Holcomb toured some of the destroyed neighborhoods in the south side of Sullivan, Indiana, on Saturday after signing an executive order declaring a state of emergency in Sullivan and Johnson counties.
Read MoreDecember 28, 2022
Franklin advocates have mixed feelings about new cancer cluster guidelines
The new guidelines by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recognize that not every person who gets exposed to one cancer-causing chemical or multiple will get the same type of cancer.
Read MoreDecember 21, 2022
Greenwood mall shooter was 'infatuated' with Nazi Germany and mass killings, but motive still unclear
At a press conference Wednesday, members of the Greenwood Police Department and the FBI said they don't know why the gunman chose to carry out the incident, but they have learned more about his past and interests.
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