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Franklin, Indiana is located in Johnson County. Zip codes in Franklin, IN include 46131. The median home price in Franklin is $119,500. More Franklin information.

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12 hrs ago | Daily Journal

Whiteland sprinter determined to reach finals

Whiteland senior Melissa Rios wins the 100-meter dash with a time of 12.82 seconds at the IHSAA girls track and field sectional May 14 at Franklin.

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16 hrs ago | Daily Journal

Free breast cancer screenings set June 4

The physical exams are free for women with or without health insurance. Mammograms can be scheduled during the clinic for anyone who needs or wants a mammogram.

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16 hrs ago | Daily Journal

Clinic offers breast exams for uninsured women

The physical exams are free for women with or without health insurance. Mammograms can be scheduled during the clinic for anyone who needs or wants a mammogram.

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Sat May 18, 2013

Daily Journal

3 Franklin schools to get security upgrades

This summer, three Franklin elementary schools will get new intercoms and a new entrance design requiring visitors to go to the main office.

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Stars and Stripes

Veteran's family aims to help others with PTSD

Scott and Karen Armacost have shell casings and other items on display in their living room to honor veteran son Tyler who died in a vehicle crash in Kentucky on March 25, 2013.

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Wed May 15, 2013

Daily Journal

Attending breakfasts can support veterans

This month's Memorial Day biscuit and gravy breakfasts will help fund transportation costs for area veterans who go to Richard L. Roudebush Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Indianapolis.

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Tue May 14, 2013

Daily Journal

Franklin pulls out of shows under doctor's orders

In this Saturday, May 11, 2013 photo, Aretha Franklin performs during McDonald's Gospelfest 2013 at the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. Franklin has canceled performances in Chicago on May 20 and Connecticut on May 26 under a doctora TMs recommendation for treatment.

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Mon May 13, 2013

Daily Journal

Looking ahead: Plan focuses on gateways, key streets

But getting new business downtown and fixing the exteriors of buildings, helping people pay for and make repairs to their homes and making U.S. 31 look unique through Franklin also are high-priority items.

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Daily Journal

Franklin apartment fire displaces residents

A woman was in the apartment when the fire started, but got out on her own, Ridpath said.

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Sun May 12, 2013

Daily Journal

Creekside Elementary School students get water-filled lesson

Magen Kritsch Natalie Simmons, , 4th grade, Addison Baldridge, , 4th grade and Denise Leonard, gym teacher, test the PH of the water at Hurricane Creek in Province Park in Franklin.

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Fri May 10, 2013

Daily Journal

Advice: Cherish small moments

Franklin resident Kathy Edwards holds her two children, 6-year-old Stormy and 4-year-old AJ.

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Thu May 09, 2013

Daily Journal

Help needed to get cemetery ready for Memorial Day

The public is invited to meet May 25 at the cemetery to help place flags on the graves of veterans.

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The Indianapolis Star

Indigo Duck chef, owner Joseph Hewett dies of congestive heart failure

Joseph Hewett, who staved off health problems several years ago to open the restaurant of his dreams in downtown Franklin, died in his sleep this week at his home, said friend Thom England.

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Daily Journal

ISTEP update: Schools wonder how exam results will count

Special assignment teacher Erin Peck and Franklin College senior student teacher Gunner Erwin take students on a walk around the school during a break from ISTEP testing Tuesday, May 7, 2013, at Northwood Elementary School in Franklin, Indiana.

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Daily Journal

Bank seeks donations for Habitat garage sale

Mutual Savings Bank in Franklin on June 8 will conduct a parking lot garage sale that will benefit the bank's Habitat for Humanity Women Build team.

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Daily Journal

Attending breakfasts can support veterans

This month's Memorial Day biscuit and gravy breakfasts will help fund transportation costs for area veterans who go to Richard L. Roudebush Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Indianapolis.

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Wed May 08, 2013

Daily Journal

Franklin father, 2 sons prepare for trio of graduations ceremonies

Rick Service, right, is graduating this semester from Ivy Tech Community College.

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Daily Journal

Franklin junior earns honor from conference

Hoopingarner helped the Grizzlies sweep Anderson and earn a berth to HCAC Tournament.

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Restaurant News Resource

Fazoli's Announces Three New Franchisees

Three new franchisees have agreed to develop Fazoli's restaurants in travel centers, while two existing operators also have new travel center units under construction.

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Tue May 07, 2013

Daily Journal

Late chef remembered as warm, generous

Fusing down-south flavors with modern haute cuisine, he turned his downtown Franklin restaurant the Indigo Duck into a dining experience unlike anything else in Johnson County.

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