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 - 12-14-09 : On Monday afternoon Joe Allen a Franklin Barber, delivered two batches of Petitions to the Johnson County Voter Registration Board in the basement of the Johnson County Courthouse: The purpose of the petition is a request to force an item to be brought before the...
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To Whom It May Concern:   I appreciate your time in reading this informational email and providing your company with the opportunity to participate in the Johnson County Citizens Against Substance Abuse.  I hope that at least one person from your organization will consider taking an active role in our organization.  Below is a...
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Franklin, Ind. – All Johnson County Public Library branches will be closed on Friday, November 6, for the library’s annual staff development day. Regular services hours will resume on Saturday, November 7.
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Frank Shidler has been "found."
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FRANKLIN, Ind. – Award-winning mystery writers Carolyn Hart, Nancy Pickard, Joanna Carl, and Sally Goldenbaum will visit Johnson County Public Library’s Clark Pleasant Branch at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, October 14.
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New Whiteland, Ind. – Friends of Johnson County Public Library will hold a used book sale at the library’s Clark Pleasant Branch from Thursday, August 20, through Sunday, August 23. Proceeds from Friends’ used book sales are the primary source of funding for reading incentives like Library Card Sign-up Month and other programs throughout...
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Brian Walker made a motion to do the necessary preparations to have a Voter Referendum in the spring of 2010 for the jail expansion at a cost of $23, 052,375 dollars it was seconded and voted on and accepted. Charlie Canary, Council President was the only "NO" vote on the motion.
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FLOOD WARNING FOR... NORTHERN JOHNSON COUNTY IN CENTRAL INDIANA...
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Amber Brinkman(left) an 18 year old, senior to be at Whiteland High School is in her 9th year of 4-H.  She won Reserve Grand Champion Pygmy Wether and Reserve Pygmy Doe (4 yr or older.)  Her 12 year old sister Taylor(right), has her 3rd year in 4-H under her belt and received a 3rd...
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Jackie Dougherty took 3rd place with her Shorthorn in the Class 5  ”Market” contest.  Here she keeps the animal calm while her Father helps brush him. Jackie is an 18yr old graduate of Whiteland High School and has been showing animals for the maximum of 10 years in the 4-H program.
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It is becoming painfully clear to the Johnson County Council that the remainder of this year and the upcoming year is not going to be easy on the County coffers. With a constant line of people wanting money beyond the current budget, some with no real understanding of how they came to be short...
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