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COLUMBUS, Ind.- A Columbus man is facing a list of charges following a police chase Wednesday afternoon. An officer attempted to pull over Thomas E. Childers, 32, on State Street around 4:30 p.m. Chil...

COLUMBUS, Ind. - Local law enforcement are warning motorists about a possible police impersonator after a man was stopped on Interstate 65 Wednesday morning. A black Dodge Charger with red and blue li...

FRANKLIN, Ind. - The Johnson County Council has approved a full-time mental health counselor for the Johnson County Jail. The jail is increasing the current counselor’s hours from 12 to 40 hours...

SEYMOUR, Ind. - Jackson County United Way (JCUW) is working with local schools and businesses to provide Valentine's Day cards to senior citizens. Students from Redding, Cortland, and Jackson Elementa...

FRANKLIN, Ind. - Franklin Mayor Joe McGuinness focused on the local economy during the annual State of the City address Tuesday. McGuinness said new jobs were created last year and more homes will be ...

FRANKLIN, Ind. - The Indiana Department of Transportation plans to close State Road 44 at the Interstate 65 interchange in Franklin later this week. Road crews will set I-beams on the bridge. The work...

SEYMOUR, Ind. - A police chase on Interstate 65 resulted in the arrest of a North Vernon man Tuesday. Joseph Creech, 37, was booked into the Jackson County Jail on charges of resisting arrest, possess...

FRANKLIN, Ind. - The Indiana Board of Education denied a waiver day request from Franklin Community Schools. The school district was closed due to a bomb threat Dec. 18. Administrators asked the state...

GREENWOOD, Ind.- Johnson County officials met with the Indiana Department of Transportation Monday to discuss the details of a $1.2 million project to rehab Madison Avenue’s bridge over Pleasant...

NORTH VERNON, Ind. - Police in North Vernon have received several calls since Friday regarding suspicious door-to-door salesman. They attempt to sell something different at each house, police said, in...