Articles tagged as: Johnson County
November 10, 2020
Some Indiana School Districts Begin Return To E-Learning As Coronavirus Cases Increase
As positive coronavirus cases increase across Indiana, some school districts are shifting back to remote learning for students.
Read MoreMay 8, 2020
Johnson County Chamber CEO Describes Local Businesses As Down But Not Out
WFYI's Taylor Bennett spoke to Aspire Economic Development Plus Chamber Alliance CEO Christian Maslowski about a survey of Johnson County area businesses that assessed the economic impacts during the first month of COVID-19 shutdowns.
Read MoreApril 2, 2020
Johnson County Officials Issue 'Stay-At-Home-Order' Through May 1
Elected officials in Johnson County hosted a virtual press conference Thursday to update local COVID-19 guidelines and restrictions, including a new "stay-at-home" order.
Read MoreMarch 11, 2020
Greenwood Mayor Mark Myers Talks About His Parkinson's Diagnosis
Greenwood Mayor Mark Myers sat down with WFYI's Taylor Bennett to discuss his diagnosis, how he's been feeling and why he decided to respond to his situation with optimism.
Read MoreDecember 4, 2019
Old Tomato Cannery Stirs Up New Fears In Franklin
State officials have known about the old Hougland Tomato Cannery for some time. But until last week, they didn't have enough data about the contaminated groundwater from the cannery to map it out.
Read MoreNovember 25, 2019
Longtime Rep. Woody Burton Retiring From Indiana Legislature
Republican state Rep. Woody Burton of Whiteland says he wont seek reelection next year but will complete his term with the 2020 legislative session.
Read MoreOctober 29, 2019
Center Grove Schools Asking For $24M Referendum To Boost Safety
Center Grove Community School Corporation is asking Johnson County voters to approve a property tax referendum on Election Day for $24.8 million to expand school safety measures.
Read MoreSeptember 5, 2019
Amazon Opens New Facility In Greenwood
Seattle-based Amazon this week officially opened the so-called fulfilment center after last year signing a lease in Greenwood.
Read MoreAugust 29, 2019
Greater Greenwood Chamber, Johnson County Development Corporation Merge
WFYI's Taylor Bennett sat down with Greater Greenwood Chamber President and CEO Christian Maslowski to talk about the new organization and why it was formed.
Read MoreAugust 14, 2019
Amazon Hiring For New Facility In Greenwood
The company has said it planned to invest $45 million in property improvements and $35 million in equipment, and could bring about 1,250 jobs to the area in the coming years.
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