Jennings County News from Wednesday, June 3rd, 2026

State Road 3 closure rescheduled to mid-June

VERNON, Ind. - The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) will now close State Road 3 on or after Monday, June 15. The work, originally scheduled for June 1, was postponed due to the weather.
Ivy Tech Columbus offers Jennings County nature hike

COLUMBUS, Ind. - Ivy Tech Community College Columbus science faculty members regularly offer free local nature hikes for anyone interested in learning more about the natural environment around them.
Jennings County Fair starts Sunday

NORTH VERNON, Ind. - The Jennings County Fair Board invites you to kick off the summer fair season at the Jennings County Fair this Sunday, June 7. The six-day event will end on Friday evening, June 12.

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Shelbyville Strawberry Festival Blood Drive
Versiti Blood Center of Indiana is hosting a blood drive during the Shelbyville Strawberry festival from 11am-3pm
Jun 5, 2026 at City Of Shelbyville
40th Annual DSI Golf Classic
40th Annual DSI Golf Classic, June 5 at Timbergate. Golf, lunch, music, and community. Supporting individuals with disabilities across Indiana.
Jun 5, 2026 at Timbergate Golf Course
Jackpot for Generations: Benefiting Mill Race Center and Advocates for Children
Jackpot for Generations is a 21+ casino-style fundraiser supporting two of our community’s most vulnerable populations at opposite ends of the generations.
Jun 5, 2026 at The Commons