By Angela Morefield Emily Wall is an up-and-coming local artist who attends seventh grade at Beech Grove Middle School. She may be young but has as ambition and dreams far beyond her years. Wall started […]
By Angela Morefield Lossie M. Davis recently made local history by becoming the first African-American woman to be appointed to the Southport Police Department. Davis is also the police department’s first woman to become assistant […]
The Southside Times is honoring Southsiders who passed away in 2019 and made a significant difference in their community. From those who beautified a part of the Southside with an arts center to those who […]
By Angela Morefield Beech Grove Police Department Chief Mark Swartz has announced that he will retire from the BGPD effective Jan. 1, 2020. Swartz is a 37-year veteran of the Beech Grove Police Department. He […]
By Angela Morefield You know the old military saying, “Never leave a man behind?” Wel,l that’s exactly what Southsider Jerry Ammerman stands by when it comes to his lifelong friend Bill Throckmorton. Ammerman and Throckmorton […]
By Angela Morefield “When I was a kid, I wanted to be a pastor and G.I. Joe. So, I was able to do both,” said Luke Watt, assistant pastor of St. John Lutheran Church on […]
By Angela Morefield Milestone Contractors, an Indianapolis-based contracting and construction firm, will be moving its headquarters to Beech Grove. In addition, the city will be constructing a roundabout located at Emerson Avenue and Victory Drive. […]
By Angela Morefield One of the biggest problems people face is that they might be going hungry, or without food for their family at all. Some might not even seek help because of fear of […]
By Angela Morefield The city of Greenwood has introduced the community to pickleball, currently one of the fastest growing sports in the USA. What is pickleball, you might ask? Ron West and his wife, Gina, […]
By Angela Morefield The town of Whiteland is grieving the loss of a beloved high school sophomore and football player. Ryan David Latham, son of Stephen and Carol Latham, was only 15 years old when […]