Greenwood News

Coach Doug Keller's roster is always deep. And, it's at this time of the year when the cream usually rises to the top.

The news lately has been flooded with stories of war and potential war. From the raging war on terror in Afganistan to theA hostilities in Syria orA the threat ofA North Korea, people are faced with the real possibility of conflict that would cost the lives of loved ones and friends.

SHELBYVILLE , Ind. - The tragic death of 74-year-old widow Genevieve Kelly in January devastated many in the community, but Leah Knight is honoring her mother's memory by fulfilling one of Kelly's lifelong dreams - to open an antiques store.

New warehouses sprung up along the interstate in Greenwood before development slowed down prior to the recession, but the mayor and local business owners would like to see new construction, ideally office parks.

Garrett, 64, serves as choir director and organist at Zion Lutheran Church in Wabash, but a half century ago she got her musical beginnings in southern Indiana and Johnson County.

Greenwood Community High School graduate A.J. Edds, right, battles a teammate during a drill as the Colts practice in Indianapolis on Wednes limbs were sweaty and two-toned, the Greenwood Community High School product attributing his unstylish farmer's tan to the shirts worn during rounds of golf over the offseason months.

Greenwood resident Carrie Owens will represent Indiana at the Mrs. United States National Pageant on July 12 in Las Vegas.

Police say a Greenwood man died in a crash with an off-duty police officer on the northwest side of Indianapolis.

Students reach for Justin Bieber%u2019s hand while he performs his single %u201COne Time%u201D at Greenwood Community High School.

A group of northern Johnson County residents has been slowly mounting an effort to create the town of Center Grove.

Librarians lead people around the building while explaining what the library offers and what it contributes to the city's quality of life, Dobbs said.

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.

A new stormwater utility fee caused an uproar in Greenwood, and Mayor Mark Myers said he'll take the blame.

Greenwood residents have had a place to swim and cool off on a hot summer day for the past 40 years, but the city pool wasn't always open to the public.

More important is that most of the kids there were involved in some level of learning to swim, water safety or learning to be a lifeguard.

A group of northern Johnson County residents have been slowly mounting an effort to create the town of Center Grove.

MartinsvilleHigh School will host the 2012 IHSAA Boys' Golf Sectional at the Martinsville Golf Club on Monday, June 4th, 2012.

I haven't looked back since. After a month in Bali, I flew one-way to Singapore, then to Athens , and I'll soon go to Istanbul, all for about half of what it would have cost me to fly to Bali and back home.

Hence the sound of bouncing basketballs and squealing high-tops tonight and Saturday inside the Center Grove Middle School Central gym, site of the inaugural Basketball Gives Back tournament.

Welcome to Vacant Home Watch, a semi-regular ode to unoccupied city buildings. We'll be keeping tabs on these homes, and tracking the improvement efforts as we go.