NASHVILLE, Ind. - The Brown County Lions Club presents the Spring Blossom Parade on Saturday, May 2, at 11 a.m.
This year’s parade carries a special theme, “Art in Bloom: Celebrating 100 Years of Art and Artists in Brown County,” honoring a century of creativity in the community. The celebration coincides with the centennial of the Brown County Art Gallery, marking 100 years of artistic heritage that has shaped Brown County into a nationally recognized arts destination.
Visitors can expect imaginative floats, fancy cars, antique tractors, and community groups of all kinds inspired by the rich legacy of Brown County artists, landscapes, and creative traditions.
Spectators are invited to line VanBuren and Jefferson Streets in downtown Nashville to celebrate springtime in Brown County and a milestone year for its arts community.
Community organizations, businesses, schools, artists, families, and individuals are all encouraged to participate. Registration is still open for parade participants on the Brown County Lions Club Facebook page or by clicking here.
SEYMOUR, Ind. - A two-vehicle collision involving a wrong-way driver claimed three lives on I-65 near Seymour early Sunday morning, August 23. Shortly after 2:30 a.m., a caller reported a head-on crash on southbound I-65 in Jackson County, about one mile south of Seymour.
COLUMBUS, Ind. - Columbus City Hall welcomed 18 students from Miyoshi-Minami Junior High School in Miyoshi, Japan, for a tour and a firsthand look at city government as part of the long-standing sister‑city exchange on Thursday, August 20.
FRANKLIN, Ind. - Phase 1 of the Graham Road project in Franklin begins on or after Monday, August 24. The contractor says Graham Road will be fully reconstructed from Earlywood Drive to Paul Hand Boulevard, and the bridge over Canary Creek will be replaced.
INDIANAPOLIS - At the Indiana State Fair on Wednesday, August 19, the Indiana Department of Agriculture presented several Bartholomew and Johnson County farm families with a Hoosier Homestead Award in recognition of their commitment to Indiana agriculture.