Youth of Johnson County, get your candy bags ready. Local communities have set trick-or-treat hours for Halloween night. All trick-or-treat times are for Oct. 31: Johnson County (unincorporated areas) ...

The cover of “Peter, the Little Blue Penguin and his Big Dream,” the latest children’s book by Jodi Scheve. While Scheve has now written nine children’s books, this is the first one where she did the ...

Indiana Capital Chronicle . Gov. Mike Braun led Indiana’s top officials in reported travel expenses last fiscal year, narrowly outspe ...

Indianapolis, passed away peacefully on October 10, 2026, at Compass Park in Franklin, Indiana. Karen was born in Indianapolis on April 16, 1938, to Glen V. and Winnifred Hueston. She was a loving ...

Buffy Powers, front, marketing specialist for Seniors Helping Seniors, poses for a photo with other participants in the Aspire Coffee Connections program in August. Seniors Helping Seniors is ...

A national award is helping the Town of Prince’s Lakes community garden turn a longtime accessibility challenge into an opportunity to welcome more residents.

Local Meijer Pharmacies are particpating in the second National Prescription Drug Take Back Day allowing customers to return unused medications for proper disposal this Saturday.

For years, families affected by blood cancers such as leukemia and lymphoma often had no clear answers when multiple relatives developed similar diseases.

Farmers will be eligible to receive one-time payments from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to provide relief for high fuel and input costs. USDA and President Donald Trump announced Monday night at ...

Scott McKain was a student leader in Crothersville, extremely active in FFA and rising to the position of Indiana F ...

Indiana’s congressional and Statehouse candidates whose districts include or encompass Johnson County are spending hundreds of thousands of dollars ahead of the upcoming Nov. 3 general election to ...

News from around Johnson County as reported on Oct. 22 in the pages of the Daily Journal and the Franklin Evening Star from the last 114 years.