By the staff of Aspire Internship programs play a pivotal role in shaping the workforce of tomorrow, providing students with real-world experience and businesses with
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Franklin College and staff receives national recognition
By the staff of Franklin College Franklin College’s Senior Director of Advancement Services and Analytics Adam Dunigan was named one of Almabase’s “50 Under 50,”
Aspire responds to trends in economic development incentives
By Aspire Economic Development + Chamber Alliance Economic development incentives are essential for thriving commercial, industrial, and residential areas to crystallize. Economic development incentives used
The musical soul of Franklin
By Sherri Coner An impressive inventory lines the walls at Frank’s Guitars. But if you really want to know what makes the shop an icon,
FACES OF FREEDOM
The Center Grove ICON is recognizing two honorable and loyal Army veterans in our Faces of Freedom issue – Bryon Tompson and his daughter, Amanda.
Trash Can Rescue
By Sherri Coner Picture yourself walking outside on a hot, sunny day and finding a zillion bees swarming around your destination. While swatting the bees
This for That
By Sherri Coner To stretch the family budget, Center Grove mom, Amber Cote, has rediscovered bartering. Instead of trading animal pelts for seeds or maybe
Johnson County Community Foundation leader to retire
Retirement – Gail Richards, president and CEO of the Johnson County Community Foundation informed the foundation’s board of directors of her plan to retire. Richards
To see the future of our country, look in the eyes of elementary school students
By Howard Hubler I watch how the web, Facebook, and iPad video gaming amongst our very young are starting to destroy the fiber of individuality,
Greenwood Mayor Myers delivers 12th State of the City Address
Greenwood Mayor Mark W. Myers recently delivered his 12th State of the City address to more than 300 business leaders, community advocates and residents. The