Category Archives: All Counties – d2147

Columbus donates eclipse glasses to others
COLUMBUS, Ind. – The City of Columbus is collecting all gently used or new eclipse glasses to donate to organizations that distribute them to educators and schools in other locations across the ...
LND Staff Apr 13, 2024

Franklin Aquatic Center opens next month, pool passes available now
FRANKLIN, Ind. – Franklin Parks and Recreation has announced that Franklin Family Aquatics Center opens on May 18. The pool will remain open through Labor Day. Pool passes are now available at t...
LND Staff Apr 13, 2024

North Vernon gets portion of $30M in READI funding
NORTH VERNON, Ind. – North Vernon Mayor Shawn Gerkin traveled to Indianapolis last week to hear how Indiana's 92 counties will share $500 million of READI 2.0 funds. He returned home with news w...
Kylan Higgs Apr 13, 2024

Glitter and Gratitude Gala Set for Tuesday
FRANKLIN, Ind – Leadership Johnson County is hosting a one-of-a-kind Glitter and Gratitude Gala on Tuesday to honor the leaders of non-profit organizations in Johnson County and their guests. ...
LND Staff Apr 13, 2024

Thrive Alliance seeks volunteer advocates for seniors program
COLUMBUS, Ind. – Thrive Alliance is holding an information session for those interested in the Volunteer Advocates for Seniors and Incapacitated Adults (VASIA) program this week. VASIA helps enh...
LND Staff Apr 13, 2024

Johnson County collects pet food for seniors in need
FRANKLIN, Ind. – Johnson County Animal Control has partnered with Johnson County Senior Services for a pet food drive to gather pet food to distribute to the seniors of Johnson County who need a...
LND Staff Apr 13, 2024

Jennings County Community Foundation Gala is next month
NORTH VERNON, Ind. - The Jennings County Community Foundation (JCCF) 30th Anniversary Gala will be held on May 18 at the North Vernon Airport hangar. This first-of-its-kind event is an evening of cele...
LND Staff Apr 13, 2024

Lilly Endowment gifts Heritage Fund with $1.5M matching grant
COLUMBUS, Ind. – Heritage Fund announced Friday that it has received a $1.5 million grant as part of Lilly Endowment Inc.'s eighth phase of its Giving Indiana Funds for Tomorrow (GIFT VIII) init...
LND Staff Apr 12, 2024

Bridge work on US 50 in Jackson County begins Monday
SEYMOUR, Ind. – Indiana Department of Transportation contractor Force Construction Company plans to begin a bridge rehabilitation project along U.S. 50 over Heddy Run on or after Monday, April 1...
LND Staff Apr 12, 2024

Voelz Reed and Mount, Heritage Fund accept nonprofit grant applications
COLUMBUS, Ind. – Nonprofit organizations in Bartholomew, Jackson, Jennings, and Decatur counties serving aging adults and special needs populations can now apply for grants from the Voelz, Reed,...
LND Staff Apr 12, 2024








