January, 2025 - Community CONNECT Media

The Refuge ‘Burn the Note’ challenge down to crunch time

January 31, 2025 Hannah Gunnell

Article provided. Are we dreaming big enough? Am I praying bold prayers? Are we expecting big things? Matthew 19:26 – With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible. We have been […]

Noah Helps Pets holds seventh donation drive for Johnson County Animal Shelter

January 23, 2025 Hannah Gunnell

By HANNAH GUNNELL When Noah McKeown began collecting items for the Johnson County Animal Shelter seven years ago, he had no idea it would grow into such a big family and community tradition. “It’s just […]

Beech Grove celebrates new BGPD training center, sets goals for ‘25

January 22, 2025 Hannah Gunnell

By HANNAH GUNNELL James Coffman just completed his first year of his first term as Beech Grove’s mayor. After purchasing the Eckstein Shoe Store on Main Street in 2012, Coffman got more involved in the […]

Southport boasts new apartment complex, future trail

January 20, 2025 Hannah Gunnell

By HANNAH GUNNELL Southport Mayor Jim Cooney said the biggest accomplishment of 2024 for his town was breaking ground on a new 92-unit apartment building. “They’ll be upscale apartments,” he said. “Granite countertops, stainless steel […]

BY HANNAH GUNNELL For Johnson County’s official destination management organization Festival Country, 2024 had two parts. The first quarter of the year saw Executive Director Ken Kosky and his team preparing for a once-in-a-lifetime total […]

Johnson County Commissioner highlights success, sets goals for 2025

January 6, 2025 Hannah Gunnell

BY HANNAH GUNNELL 2024 was a good year for Johnson County. Johnson County Commissioner Brian Baird highlighted some of the successes in an email exchange with South Indy Connect earlier this month. At the top […]