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• Johnson County Coroner to resign early in August

  FRANKLIN, Ind. - Johnson County Coroner Michael Pruitt announced that he will officially step down from his position early. He will exit on Wednesday, August 5, following various legal charges against him.

• Columbus man gets 20 years for causing death while driving intoxicated in Franklin

  FRANKLIN, Ind. – Johnson County Superior Court 3 sentenced a Columbus man to 20 years for causing the death of an Illinois man while operating a vehicle while intoxicated in Franklin last summer.

• Field trip grants awarded to over 5,000 Indiana K-to-12 students

  INDIANAPOLIS – Students at 72 Indiana schools will experience the outdoors during the 2026-27 school year thanks in part to a grant program that supports field trips to Indiana State Parks and other state park-managed properties.

• Edinburgh man dies in UTV accident in Columbus

  COLUMBUS, Ind. - The Columbus Police Department (CPD) is investigating the death of a 77-year-old Edinburgh man following a crash at 25th Street and Home Avenue on Monday.    

• First day of classes for Franklin Community Schools is August 5

  FRANKLIN, Ind. - Franklin Community Schools (FCS) is preparing for the first day of classes for the 2026-2027 school year on Wednesday, August 5.