Hendricks County Archives
Month: November 2024
News
Veteran Support Ministry celebrates five years
By HANNAH GUNNELL Veterans Day marked the fifth anniversary of Greenwood-based Veteran Support Ministry. Co-founder and President Seneca Harbin, a Greenwood native, started the ministry with Jamie Pollard in 2019 after deciding he wanted to […]
News
Franklin Township resident reflects on service with National Guard 20 years later
Franklin Township resident Tim Jeffers (left, in the sunglasses) served as a Public Command Officer for General David Petraeus during his 2004-2005 tour in Iraq. In addition to meeting with the media, he fought alongside […]
News
Johnson County Veteran Service Office expanding to provide more support
The Johnson County Veteran Service Office consists of Director Seneca Harbin and Veteran Service Officer Megan Brown. The office serves 500-600 veterans and their families within the county, and will soon employ a third individual […]
Sports
GETTING DEFENSIVE: Roncalli guard Rosko primed for big senior basketball season
Roncalli Senior Sara Rosko is South Indy Connect’s Athlete of the Month. The guard averaged 8.4 points, 2.2 assists, and 1.8 steals per game as a junior, and is one of only two seniors on […]
Community
Johnson County Museum seeking veterans for oral history project
By HANNAH GUNNELL The Johnson County Museum of History is seeking veterans and volunteers for its oral history project. Oral history is the collection and study of historical information using sound recordings of interviews with […]
Community
Local veteran spreads holiday magic
One local veteran is helping bring magic back to the community in the jolliest way he knows how. Needham resident Jake Cole has been portraying Santa Claus for the last few years. “This will be […]
Business
Roncalli alum opens chiropractic office specializing in Gonstead technique
Among the first kinks that Class of 2016 Roncalli alum Christian Blake Amonett fixed during his chiropractic office’s opening week was a kink in the printer. Dr. Blake Amonett adjusts his father Bill’s neck. Amonett […]
Community
Whiteland High School senior named National Merit Scholar semi-finalist
Whiteland High School Senior Annabelle White presents her summer research at the Indiana Clinical and Translational Science Institute annual meeting earlier this year. White has been selected as a National Merit Scholar semi-finalist, and is […]
Community
Indy’s South Side Halloween Celebrations
Beech Grove Little League (10/12/24) Several towns hosted various Halloween-themed festivals and trunk or treats throughout the month of October. Beech Grove Little League hosted its Trunk or Treat event Oct. 12, 2024. League Information […]
Community
Horses for Heroes Provides Mental Health Support for Veterans, First Responders
There’s something about the hair of a horse that’s good for the soul of a man. 4 Locos Ranch owner Bill Barowsky quotes Winston Churchill when talking about his soon-to-be nonprofit program Horses for Heroes. […]
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