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Yesterday | 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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Related Topix: Franklin, IN, Iraq, World News, Middle East, US Military, US Army

Wed May 15, 2013

Daily Journal

The Road to Stability

Expect to navigate orange cones and heavy construction equipment when the state does about $56 million worth of street projects in Johnson County over a four-year period.

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Related Topix: Greenwood, IN, Whiteland, IN

Mon May 13, 2013

The Indianapolis Star

Johnson County authorities continue to investigate fatal crash in Whiteland

Johnson County sheriff’s deputies are continuing to investigate a weekend fatal crash that killed a pedestrian in Whiteland.

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Related Topix: Whiteland, IN, New Whiteland, IN

Sun May 12, 2013

The Indianapolis Star

Bicyclist hospitalized after being struck by car in Johnson County

A bicyclist was seriously hurt after being struck by a car early Sunday morning while riding in Johnson County.

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TheIndyChannel

Teen pedestrian killed in crash

The crash happened about 5:40 p.m. on Emerson Avenue, north of County Road 600 North in Whiteland, the Johnson County Sheriff's Department said.

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Related Topix: Whiteland, IN

Fri May 10, 2013

Daily Journal

Moms set kids' example for life

From right, Nineveh resident Kate Taylor, her 3-year-old son Grayson, her husband, Greg, and her 7-year-old daughter Ella.

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Related Topix: Kids, Family, Nineveh, IN

Thu May 09, 2013

The Indianapolis Star

New senior living community to break ground in Bargersville

CarDon & Associates will host a groundbreaking from 3 to 4 p.m. Tuesday for a new senior living campus in Johnson County.

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Related Topix: Bargersville, IN

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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Related Topix: Life, Food, Dining, Heart Failure, Health, Franklin, IN, Indianapolis, IN

Wed May 08, 2013

The Indianapolis Star

Johnson County library's White River Branch to close for 21 days for...

The White River Branch library will close for three weeks starting Saturday while workers replace the heating and air conditioning system.

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Related Topix: Libraries, Greenwood, IN, New Whiteland, IN, Whiteland, IN

Daily Journal

Child struck by car, released from hospital

A three-year-old child got pinned under a car when he ran out to greet the driver, according to police.

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Related Topix: Indianapolis, IN

The Indianapolis Star

Things to do this week: Sip wine and paint

Wine is available for purchase by the glass or bottle. May 9, Bargersville. 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Mallow Run Winery, 6964 W. Whiteland Road, $35, 422-1556, www.mallowrun.com. May 9-11 Friends Book Sale Greenwood - Semi-annual sale features fiction and non-fiction books for children and adults, along with movies, audiobooks and other media.

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Related Topix: Bargersville, IN

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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Related Topix: Franklin, IN

The Republic

Camp Atterbury has $400 million economic impact to region

Tens of thousands of soldiers passed through Camp Atterbury each year when the post was still mobilizing them to go to Iraq and Afghanistan, and that meant an economic boost for local businesses.

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WBIW-AM Bedford

Three Vehicle Accident Injures Two Local Residents

A three vehicle accident on State Road 37 near Stone's Crossing in Johnson County put one person in the hospital.

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Related Topix: Bloomington, IN, Martinsville, IN, Indianapolis, IN

Mon May 06, 2013

The Indianapolis Star

Johnson County prosecutor files burglary charge against Indianapolis man

The Johnson County Prosecutor's Office upgraded charges against an Indianapolis man who is accused of breaking into a Greenwood home last month.

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Related Topix: Indianapolis, IN, Greenwood, IN

WBIW-AM Bedford

Man Arrested Again For Breaking Into Home

Johnson County Sheriff's Investigators, assisted by U.S. Marshals, re-arrested Scottie Turner on a warrant for a burglary.

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Related Topix: Greenwood, IN

Sun May 05, 2013

Daily Journal

IU study points to Atterbury's major economic influence on local economy

Tens of thousands of soldiers passed through Camp Atterbury each year when the post was still mobilizing them to go to Iraq and Afghanistan, and that meant an economic boost for local businesses.

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Related Topix: Franklin, IN

Daily Journal

Letter: Federal employees deserve our thanks

Across the country and in communities like those in Johnson County, government employees protect and serve our nation.

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Related Topix: Weather

Fri May 03, 2013

Daily Journal

Schools testing waters of iPad, tablet curriculum

While some Johnson County schools are starting to equip every student with an iPad to use in class or even take home, one local school district is taking a slower approach.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Ipad, Education Etc., Greenwood, IN

Daily Journal

State Road 37 accident sends 2 to hospitals

A semitrailer rig plowed into the back of a car that was stopped in construction traffic on State Road 37, sending two people to hospitals, according to police.

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Related Topix: Bloomington, IN, Mitchell, IN, Martinsville, IN