The Bicentennial Torch Relay will go through Jackson County on Thursday. According to the state’s website, the torch is expected to arrive there at 10 a.m. from Lawrence County. “The Crothersville Times” reports that The torch will travel from Brownstown to Seymour, where Mayor Craig Luedeman will present a proclamation at One Chamber Square about 10:45 a.m. The paper reports that the “Bicentennial Experience,” the state’s mobile Indiana museum, will be located near One Chamber Square from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. The torch will wind its way through Jackson County for two-and-a-half hours, before entering Washington County.

The relay hits Jennings County on Friday. The torch is scheduled to be there from 3 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. To mark the occasion, a “Bicentennial Blast” will be held on the Stellar Plaza in North Vernon from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. Organizers say that the celebrations will include special presentations, along with food, live music and a beer garden.

In Decatur County, 26 residents will have the honor of being a torch bearer when the Torch Relay rolls though the county at approximately 2:30 p.m. on Sunday. The county’s Facebook page says that Decatur is the 28th county to receive the torch, which will cover 31.3 miles in two hours before entering Bartholomew County.