Here’s what’s going on with I-69 the week of March 18
Work on the I-69 Finish Line Project continues on the southside this week.
Indy man given 1-year sentence for Franklin peeping incident
An Indianapolis man will serve nearly a year on probation for looking into windows at a Franklin apartment complex last year.
Johnson County Democrats plan open house at new headquarters; seek memorabilia
The public is welcome to an open house for the Johnson County Democrats’ new headquarters in downtown Franklin.
Indiana bans sister-city agreements with ‘foreign adversaries’
Cities, towns and other governments have long entered into sister-city agreements meant to foster economic and cultural exchanges. But Indiana lawmakers this year slipped a new prohibition blocking locals from joining cooperative agreements with communities in six “foreign adversary” countries into a bill that originally dealt with property taxes.
Holcomb signs bill killing Gary’s gunmaker lawsuit, two others remain
Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb signed into law three more bills Friday, including a debated measure that will effectively kill a pending lawsuit by the city of Gary against gun manufacturers and sellers.
Whiteland insurance, tornado recovery forum set for tonight
Whiteland residents are invited to an open forum about insurance and tornado recovery tonight.
Meeting List: Week of March 18
Bargersville
‘Message received’ on call for housing task force as Indiana slips in affordability
In light of a new report finding Indiana’s housing affordability worsened over the last year, a group of advocates on Thursday called on Gov. Eric Holcomb to establish a dedicated task force, saying lawmakers haven’t done enough to solve the state’s housing crisis.
Johnson County business news: March 16
Fischer Homes announces $30 million development in Greenwood
Woman who stole garbage bags of merchandise from Whiteland CVS sentenced
A Romanian woman, who along with two family members took garbage bags full of stolen merchandise from the Whiteland CVS, was sentenced Thursday.