Franklin News

At a history-themed camp, youngsters can learn to play a dulcimer or make a bonnet.

Gov. Mike Pence speaks at an event for Caterpillar Reman Powertrain Indiana to mark 30 years in business in Franklin.

As part of its Lunch & Learn Series, Ivy Tech Corporate College will offer several upcoming business management workshops in Franklin.

The recycling district will collect items from 9a a.m. to noon at their office, 900 Arvin Road, Suite A, Franklin.

It looks like a crafts class, as students slice Styrofoam cups in half and thread strings so they cross into a peace sign, but they are really building a robotic "grappler" for space stations.

Road signs throughout the county have been marked with colorful spray paint as local street departments replace about 6,000 stop, warning and street signs with bigger, more reflective versions.

The Franklin campus of Ivy Tech Community College will conduct its second Dog Days of Summer from 2 to 6a p.m. Friday at 2205 McClain Drive.

One of Johnson County's biggest industrial employers plans to grow by making temporary workers permanent and adding new jobs.

Longtime Star reporter Diana Penner recounts details of the crime, the victims and where the case stands with hopes of generating new information.

Take a bow Scarlett Syse! The hard-working newsroom veteran has taken top individual honors as the Editor of the Year in the just announced and intensely competitive LMA 2012 Editorial Contest.

NSK Corp. and NSK Precision America, subsidiaries of Japan-based NSK Ltd. , plan to spend $30.2 million to expand their manufacturing operations in Franklin, Ind., near Indianapolis.

When a Franklin resident proposed filling a once flood-damaged section of the city with trees, he had two goals, including providing downtown with a feature unique to central Indiana.

FRANKLIN, Ind. -- Indiana is looking to replace the General Education Development exam with another high school equivalency test ahead of planned changes in price and format.

Neither sectional champion Center Grove nor third-place Greenwood advanced from the 18-team regional field at Champions Pointe Golf Club in Henryville.

Private investigator Darrell Heady outside the office on Jefferson Street he had during the 2008 flood.

The Franklin campus of Ivy Tech Community College will conduct the second annual Dog Days of Summer from 2 to 6a p.m. June 14 at 2205 McClain Drive.

When the rain falls for several days or downpours during quick storms, you might see Joanna Myers driving near the creeks through Franklin.

Bob and Shirley Seng are pictured sitting in their love swing on the front porch of their house on Graham St. in Franklin, In, Tuesday, May 21, 2013.

Unranked Franklin, which had won the Johnson County Tournament, the Mid-State Conference championship and a sectional title, lost to No.

A roundabout is planned at the intersection of Graham and Whiteland roads to help ease rush hour congestion.