Franklin News

Franklin Parks and Recreation will formally ring in summer today with a ribbon cutting at the Franklin Family Aquatic Center.

Police have arrested two men on charges of robbing a Franklin pharmacy last week, and the third suspect died of a drug overdose the day after the robbery, police said.

Franklin residents are asked to boil their water this morning after a water main break caused a drop in pressure.

Whiteland senior Melissa Rios wins the 100-meter dash with a time of 12.82 seconds at the IHSAA girls track and field sectional May 14 at Franklin.

The physical exams are free for women with or without health insurance. Mammograms can be scheduled during the clinic for anyone who needs or wants a mammogram.

The physical exams are free for women with or without health insurance. Mammograms can be scheduled during the clinic for anyone who needs or wants a mammogram.

This summer, three Franklin elementary schools will get new intercoms and a new entrance design requiring visitors to go to the main office.

Scott and Karen Armacost have shell casings and other items on display in their living room to honor veteran son Tyler who died in a vehicle crash in Kentucky on March 25, 2013.

This month's Memorial Day biscuit and gravy breakfasts will help fund transportation costs for area veterans who go to Richard L. Roudebush Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Indianapolis.

In this Saturday, May 11, 2013 photo, Aretha Franklin performs during McDonald's Gospelfest 2013 at the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. Franklin has canceled performances in Chicago on May 20 and Connecticut on May 26 under a doctora TMs recommendation for treatment.

But getting new business downtown and fixing the exteriors of buildings, helping people pay for and make repairs to their homes and making U.S. 31 look unique through Franklin also are high-priority items.

A woman was in the apartment when the fire started, but got out on her own, Ridpath said.

Magen Kritsch Natalie Simmons, , 4th grade, Addison Baldridge, , 4th grade and Denise Leonard, gym teacher, test the PH of the water at Hurricane Creek in Province Park in Franklin.

Franklin resident Kathy Edwards holds her two children, 6-year-old Stormy and 4-year-old AJ.

The public is invited to meet May 25 at the cemetery to help place flags on the graves of veterans.

Joseph Hewett, who staved off health problems several years ago to open the restaurant of his dreams in downtown Franklin, died in his sleep this week at his home, said friend Thom England.

Special assignment teacher Erin Peck and Franklin College senior student teacher Gunner Erwin take students on a walk around the school during a break from ISTEP testing Tuesday, May 7, 2013, at Northwood Elementary School in Franklin, Indiana.

Mutual Savings Bank in Franklin on June 8 will conduct a parking lot garage sale that will benefit the bank's Habitat for Humanity Women Build team.

This month's Memorial Day biscuit and gravy breakfasts will help fund transportation costs for area veterans who go to Richard L. Roudebush Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Indianapolis.

Rick Service, right, is graduating this semester from Ivy Tech Community College.