Candidate forum set tonight for Bartholomew County contested races
A reminder that the Bartholomew County Republican Ladies League is planning a candidate forum tonight for those running in the
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Foundation offering grants to agencies helping the elderly
Applications are now open for grants to organizations helping those with special needs through the Voelz, Reed, & Mount Foundation
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Columbus, Bartholomew County to see almost $3 million in road funds
Bartholomew County will receive $1 and a half million and Columbus more than $1.4 million in the next round of
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A Jennings County police dog was used to arrest a man after a gun was fired during a dispute. According
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Flood warnings in effect as rains continue
The National Weather Service says we are seeing some minor flooding on area rivers. In our area, flood warnings have
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Phillips chosen as next BCSC superintendent
Note: This story has been updated Bartholomew Consolidated Schools have chosen their next superintendent, Dr. Chad Phillips. Phillips appointment will
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North Vernon woman killed in police shooting
A woman was shot and killed by North Vernon police Tuesday evening after threatening officers with a knife. According to
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Bartholomew County tax bills to be mailed Friday
Bartholomew County property tax bills should be hitting your mailbox soon. According to county Treasurer Barb Hackman, the tax bills
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Bedroom fire extinguished in Northbrook Addition
A fire at a home on Spring Valley Drive Monday afternoon caused more than $45,000 in damages. According to Columbus
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Homeowner holds down break-in suspect until police arrive
A Columbus resident attending an eclipse event at a neighbor’s home, ended up holding a man who was breaking into
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