Climbing Mulch Mountain Sherri Coner Eastburn I’m not really sure why, at 50 years old, I haven’t yet developed the skill to duck when the Stupid Stick swings in my direction. No matter how I try, I can’t do things within reason. Gotta go big- that’s me- no matter what. And so, that explains why...
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 It was a perfect day for Strawberries on the Square, an annual fundraiser for Discover Downtown Franklin, a non-profit organization which works diligently to bring businesses and community events to Franklin’s beautiful downtown.
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 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 include a Jeff...
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Dario Franchitti has won his second and the 94th running of the Indianapolis 500. Dan Wheldon finished 2nd. Alex Lloyd 3rd. Scott Dixon 4th. Danica Patrick 5th.
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Mary N. (Beaty) Luttrell, 68, went home to meet her Lord and Savoir Jesus Christ, Thursday, May 27, 2010, surrounded by her children, grandchildren and brothers at Kindred Hospital Indianapolis. Mary was born in Casey County, Kentucky to Elzy and Maria (Douglas) Beaty on August 23, 1941. Mary enjoyed reading, watching T.V. and listening...
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 Camp Atterbury Joint maneuver Training Center, Ind. – The technique of warfare evolves and with it, so does the technology. This also works in reverse. Technological developments also change the manner of how war is waged. A constant back and forth that keeps all concerned on their toes as one fuels the other in...
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Gayle (Ayers) Watkins, age 76 passed away Sunday, May 23, 2010 at Brown County Health & Living Community in Nashville.  She was a resident of Brown County.  Gayle was born April 4, 1934 in Brown County to the late Donald and Lenora (Wilkerson) Ayers.  She married Jesse Watkins on February 14, 1983 in Hartsville,...
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The Humane Society of Johnson County, HSJC, and Molly’s Meals would like the Johnson County community to know that we are here to help.  HSJC and Molly’s Meals can provide short-term assistance of food for your pets if you are disabled, recently unemployed, elderly on a fixed income, or have gone through a tragedy...
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Jerry Kent Patrick, age 42, passed away on Tuesday, May 25, 2010 at his residence in Franklin.  He was born on September 27, 1967 in Franklin to Billy Gene and Linda Sue (Garner) Patrick.  They lovingly survive in Franklin.  Jerry is also survived by paternal grandmother, Martha Lawrence of Albany, Kentucky; two uncles Roy...
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Charlotte S. (Staab) Bush, age 74 passed away Tuesday morning, May 25, 2010 at her residence in Indianapolis. She was a former resident of Spencer.  Charlotte was born October 27, 1935 to the late William N. & Dorothy M. (Fort) Staab in Indianapolis. She married A.B. Bush on September 11, 1954 in Indianapolis. He...
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 Franklin, Ind. – Doug Grant, Service-Learning Coordinator at Franklin College, has been selected to receive the 2010 Citizen of the Year Award by the Franklin Chamber of Commerce. The recipient of this award is chosen based on voluntary contributions to the Franklin Community resulting in the enhancement to the citizens, to the city, and/or...
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