Greenwood, IN – Greenwood City Council voted 7-0 to set aside its normal 2 meeting process and implemented an ordinance making the “Sale” of Spice illegal in the city limits of Greenwood in a sincle meeting.  The fines start at $50 and increment up from there upon multiple offenses. Spice is one of the...
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VENDORS AND SPONSORS NEEDED        The Humane Society of Johnson County (HSJC) is seeking Vendors and Sponsors for our 12th annual Paw Pounder (Charity Dog Walk) that will be held on October 23rd, 2010 at Craig Park in Greenwood.  Call the HSJC office to obtain more information and a vendor or sponsorship form.         This event...
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Healthcare Legislation: How It Impacts You, provided by Dr. Eric Wright, Director, Center for Health Policy, IUPUI, Right At Home and Johnson County Council on Aging   Doors open at 4 pm Program begins at 4:30 Dinner is served at 5:30 pm on Oct. 12 at Community Church of Greenwood 1744 W. Main Street,...
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Michael Archer of Greenwood and Katie Dickey of Pendleton recently participated in the Team USA Power Soccer Training Camp at the Community Life Center in Center Grove. Of the 55 teams in the country, this team is ranked number one. Archer, a 2008 graduate of Greenwood Community High School, is the top scorer in...
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GREENWOOD, Ind. - The Humane Society of Johnson County will host its annual wine tasting evening on June 4, from 6 to 9 PM at Dye’s Walk Country Club, 2080 S. US 135, Greenwood.  The event features local and international wines, microbrewed beers, great food, pleasant music and a silent auction. Silent auction items...
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Fore-get work! Grab your foursome and join Roncalli alumni and friends for an outstanding day of golf, fun and bragging rights. The 2010 Roncalli High School Alumni and Friends Golf Outing will be played at Winding River G.C., on Friday, June 11, 2010.  Winding River G.C. offers a taste of the south with beautiful...
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 For a fourth year, the Humane Society of Johnson County has partnered with Ritter’s Frozen Custard to hold “Dog’s Night Out” to raise funds for animals in need.  Every second Tuesday at the Franklin Ritters and every fourth Tuesday at the Greenwood County Line Ritters – 3 to 7 pm is Dog’s Night Out....
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  FRANKLIN, Ind – 05-7-10: Mid morning: It was reported that a soldier was walking north on US 31 leading a tiny dog with a police escort. The procession stopped at Wal-Mart in Franklin before proceeding to Greenwood.  While stopped in Franklin, Mayor Paris stopped by to sign the Louisville Slugger baseball bat. Photo...
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INDIANAPOLIS—Due to strong interest in earlier public meetings, Indy Connect, Central Indiana’s Transportation Initiative, will continue its series of meetings through April to get feedback on a draft regional transportation plan. Residents and other local stakeholders will have the opportunity to speak with transportation experts about the draft regional plan and provide input and...
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 FRANKLIN, Ind. – Franklin College senior Isaac Daniel has been named as a Poynter Institute Fellow for 2010. He will attend a two week program at the Poynter Institute in St. Petersburg, Fla., from May 16 to 28. The Poynter Institute describes itself as a school for journalists, future journalists, and teachers of journalists....
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 One of the most important civic events for our nation is fast approaching – the 2010 Census. In March, all Johnson County households will receive their 2010 Census form. As required by the U.S. Constitution, it is important that every household completes and mails back a form as soon as possible. Lack of participation...
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FRANKLIN, Ind.  – Habitat for Humanity of Johnson County and the City of Greenwood have creatively partnered with one another to advance the Habitat mission of building safe, decent and affordable homes in partnership with lower-income families in Johnson County. The City of Greenwood is utilizing a unique opportunity in conjunction with the U.S....
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