Category Archives: All Counties – d2147

Former Indiana AG Curtis Hill to stand trial after judge denies accusers’ requested delay
INDIANAPOLIS – Former Indiana Attorney General Curtis Hill will stand trial before a jury next week, following two years of delays and nearly seven years since he allegedly groped a lawmaker and...
LND Staff Dec 04, 2024

City of Columbus gets almost $2M from INDOT for safety projects
COLUMBUS, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announced several awards to enhance local safety last week. Columbus is among 64 Hoosier communities receiving funding. The City...
LND Staff Dec 03, 2024

Aspire Johnson County announces 2025 legislative priorities
FRANKLIN/GREENWOOD, Ind. – Aspire Johnson County, the economic development organization and chamber of commerce serving Johnson County, has unveiled its legislative priorities for the 2025 India...
LND Staff Dec 03, 2024

BCSO purchases ‘Mobile Command Center’
COLUMBUS, Ind. – The Bartholomew County Sheriff's Office (BCSO) has announced the acquisition of a mobile command center. The vehicle was purchased from the Columbus Township Fire Department in ...
LND Staff Dec 03, 2024

Columbus ‘Festival of Lights’ is Saturday afterrnoon, night
COLUMBUS, Ind. – The Festival of Lights Parade is this Saturday night but the annual downtown Columbus Festival of Lights celebration is so much more than just a parade. Activities start at noon...
LND Staff Dec 03, 2024

Franklin Chamber December luncheon is next week
FRANKLIN, Ind. – The Franklin Chamber of Commerce will have its monthly luncheon on Thursday, December 12, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Garment Factory Events, 101 E. Wayne St. Leadership Johnso...
LND Staff Dec 03, 2024

New sensory area coming to North Vernon’s ‘Festival of Trees’
NORTH VERNON, Ind. - North Vernon Main Street (NVMS) will again host its Festival of Trees during the North Vernon Christmas in the Solar City festival this weekend, December 6 and 7, at the NVMS head...
Kylan Higgs Dec 03, 2024

Jennings County Community Foundation Lilly Scholarship finalists announced
NORTH VERNON, Ind. - The Jennings County Community Foundation (JCCF) recently announced the finalists for the Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship for 2025. A selected recipient receives full tuition...
Kylan Higgs Dec 03, 2024

Indiana charter group to push for property tax revenue sharing
INDIANAPOLIS – A recently formed group representing Indiana's growing public charter school sector says it'll push lawmakers to make traditional public schools share local property tax revenue. ...
LND Staff Dec 03, 2024

School delays and closures
NORTH VERNON, Ind. - Jennings County Schools are closed for an e-learning day due to hazardous roadways. Schools experiencing two-hour delays include: All God’s Children Preschool Brown County S...
Kylan Higgs Dec 03, 2024








