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Ash borer presence in county requires vigilance
The Indiana Department of Natural Resources found an ash borer in a trap in north Franklin last year, but none were found in surrounding trees, said Philip Marshall, state entomologist and a forest health specialist.
Franklin resident key to community celebration
World War II veteran Harry Westcott keeps a flag from the National Liberation Front, the Viet Cong.
Indiana accused of locking up, not helping, mentally ill kids
FRANKLIN, Ind. An Indianapolis man has been sentenced to 120 years in prison for the murders of a central Indiana couple in their home last summer.
Father guilty of murder in 10-year-olda s death
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120-year sentence in double murder
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Whiteland council names Rick Shipp town marshal Rick Shipp always considered Whiteland his home.
Parents want tougher middle school classes
GREENWOOD, Ind. - Center Grove schools lag behind others in central Indiana in offering advanced courses to high-ability middle school students, a group of parents has found.
Franklin road work will make for less bumpy ride
A speed hump on East King Street in Franklin will undergo a makeover this year to reduce the height of the bump and make it wider.
Letter: Voters missed chance to improve community
After conducting numerous studies and surveys over many years, they, along with many, believed that the residents of Franklin were ready to move forward on the building of a much-needed new library.
Franklin extending fire contract with township
Members of the city's board of works approved a $75,000 contract to provide fire, ambulance and emergency medical services to Franklin Township in 2012.
Help for Access Johnson County
Indianapolis-area residents may be aware that last week, thieves broke into a parking area in Franklin and removed the catalytic converters from 14 accessible vans that are used to provide transit services in Johnson County.
Mother of four completes teaching degree in four years
Franklin College graduate Amanda Poynter sits with her children Curtis, 8, Audrey, 7, Madeline, 10, and Claire, 2, Wednesday at Province Park in Franklin.
Women arrested after trying to enter homes
Two women were arrested after trying to break into two homes near downtown Franklin on Thursday morning, a police report said.
Shared history: Rebuilding cemeteries keeps past alive
Brad Manzenberger repairs a child's grave from the late 1800s recently at the Mullikin Cemetery in Franklin.
Police: Marine's quick thinking saves biker's life
When a former Marine passing through Franklin saw a motorcyclist lying on the road bleeding, he knew exactly what to do.
Starting over: Countywide needs focus of study
Brandy Hollinger, left, and Chloe Stall work a puzzle at the Franklin branch of the county library Wednesday.
Brittany Gray hit her 14th home run of the season to lead Greenwood to a 4-2 win against visiting county rival Franklin on Wednesday.
Tis the season for Farmers Market
The market will available from 8 to 11a a.m. every Saturday through Oct. 6. The market is on the corner of West Jefferson and South Jackson streets in downtown Franklin.
Franklin high school principal leaving
Craig McCaffrey is leaving Franklin to become an assistant principal at Noblesville High School.
Farmers markets see growth, earlier openings
FRANKLIN , Ind. - If you're craving fresh veggies, you can follow growing crowds to one of Johnson County's recently opened farmers markets.