News from around Johnson County as reported on Dec. 26 in the pages of the Daily Journal and the Franklin Evening Star from the last 112 years.

Joel Embiid popped up from a pregame fall and scored 27 points with nine rebounds, making 4 of 5 from 3-point range and ...

Baltimore’s Lamar Jackson passed Michael Vick for the most rushing yards by a quarterback in NFL history in a 31-2 victory ...

Anthony Edwards scored 26 points, and the Minnesota Timberwolves held on for a 105-99 Christmas Day victory over Dallas after Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic left the game with a strained left calf. A ...

Victor Wembanyama nearly obliterated the Spurs’ Christmas record book in his first time playing on the holiday. Nearly won the game, too. His 42 points and 18 rebounds could only get San Antonio close ...

Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic limped off the court in the second quarter and was ruled out of a Christmas Day game ...

The Miami Heat are listing Jimmy Butler as doubtful for their game Thursday at Orlando, saying he needs time to recondition ...

Bill Bergey, a five-time Pro Bowl linebacker who played in a Super Bowl for the Philadelphia Eagles, died Wednesday, the team ...

Clarice Duits, right, stands with her partner Rick Viculek and their dog, Latte, inside Main Street Hospice in Franklin.

Mikal Bridges scored a season-high 41 points, and the New York Knicks overcame 42 from Victor Wembanyama in a monster ...

Inside the festively decorated celebration, kids from all over Johnson County shared more than a holiday party.

Seven games into this season, third-year Huntington University coach Darby Maggard conceded to the inevitable.