Columbus riverfront project advances with $11+ million approval
A more than $14 million improvement project for the East Fork White River in downtown Columbus is moving forward after
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Two Columbus East seniors chosen for Lilly scholarships
Two Columbus East High School seniors have been chosen as the recipients of the 2024 Bartholomew County Lilly Endowment Community
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Downtown apartments loan gets Council approval despite residents’ protests
A controversial downtown Columbus apartment complex is moving forward with a $5.8 million loan from the city, despite a sometimes
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Driver dies after stopped vehicle struck by semi on I-65
A driver outside of his stopped vehicle on Interstate 65 near Edinburgh was killed last night after being after being
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Bedroom candle sparks mobile home fire
Columbus firefighters say that a family escaped a mobile home fire Wednesday morning that was sparked by an unattended candle.
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Seymour exit closing for pavement repairs today
An Interstate 65 on ramp in Seymour will be closing for several hours today while crews work in the area.
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Three arrested after Interstate stop south of Seymour
Three people from Louisville were arrested on drug related charges after police had to run after a man who fled
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Two arrested after Columbus traffic stop
Two people are facing drug-related charges after a traffic stop Tuesday night in Columbus. According to the Columbus Police Department,
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West side farmland joins Columbus after annexation
A large agricultural property on the west side of Columbus will now be part of the city after the annexation
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Domestic dispute turns into 3-hour standoff in Jennings
A domestic disturbance in Jennings County Monday evening turned into a three hour standoff with an armed suspect. According to
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