New Summer EBT program to give parents a boost this summer
Families who qualify for free/reduced lunch may also be eligible for extra help to feed their children over summer break.
Candidate profile: Entrepreneurship drives Brad Chambers’ campaign for governor
Editor’s note: This is the second of six profiles of gubernatorial candidates by the Indiana Capital Chronicle.
GOP gubernatorial hopefuls talk Indiana’s dormant death penalty
Indiana’s death penalty law exists in name only. What would Indiana’s GOP candidates for governor do differently?
Public hearing on Bartholomew County biosolid facility hears intense opposition
COLUMBUS — Of the approximately 110 individuals who attended Wednesday’s public hearing on a proposed sewage sludge-holding facility, nobody spoke in favor of it. The vast majority of the 80 written comments received prior to the hearing were also negative.
Franklin offering community garden plots to benefit food pantry
Each spring and summer, aspiring gardeners come to an ordinary-looking corner south of downtown Franklin to raise tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers and other fresh produce.
Low turnout continues for early voting in Johnson County
Ahead of early voting expanding next week, a Johnson County election official says voter turnout has been lower than expected.
K-12 virtual education could be coming soon to Franklin Community Schools
Franklin Community Schools is looking to expand virtual education options starting in the 2024-2025 school year.
Company asks Greenwood council to implement tax break approved 5 years ago
A distribution company is asking the Greenwood City Council to implement a tax break first approved in 2019, which did not begin due to a failure to file a form.
Eclipse aftermath: Event organizers, business owners invited to share their story
The Daily Journal is surveying businesses, organizations and non-profits that put on total solar eclipse events or offered paid parking.
Top Hoosier election official congratulates 101-year-old voter
Ahead of the May 7 primary election, Arthur “Don” Morphet, a 101-year-old Cass County voter, cast his ballot — earning praise from Indiana Secretary of State Diego Morales and local election officials as he voted.