Details finalized for memorial to fallen police dog, Diesel
Memorial services for Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Department police dog Diesel are planned for Saturday in the Fair Oaks Mall parking
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Wind advisory, fire dangers in effect through afternoon
The National Weather Service in Indianapolis is warning of high winds today and an elevated risk of fires this afternoon.
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State, county continue to see near-record COVID-19 cases
The Indiana State Department of Health is reporting 61 hundred and 43 new cases of COVID-19 in the state as
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Library closing doors to patrons due to COVID-19; Curbside service available
The Bartholomew County Public Library is closing its branches to patrons effective Friday, due to the spike in COVID-19 locally.
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Diesel fuel spill leads to creek cleanup by firefighters
Columbus firefighters were called to clean up a diesel fuel spill at Columbus Regional Health’s Mental Health Services facility on
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Seymour teacher, coach arrested for child seduction
A former Seymour teacher has been arrested, accused of seducing and having a baby with a girl who was a
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Community center plans for drive-through Thanksgiving dinner Saturday
The Roby and America Anderson Community Center on the east side of Columbus is still planning on its annual Thanksgiving
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ASAP offering Narcan training course tonight online
The Alliance for Substance Abuse Progress in Bartholomew County is raising awareness of the importance of the life-saving drug Narcan,
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Columbus council approves airport request for hangar spending
The Columbus Municipal Airport is on track to have a new airport hangar after approval of a just over $779,000
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Bartholomew expected to dip into red zone on state COVID-19 map
The Indiana State Department of Health is reporting 5,541 new cases of COVID-19 in the state as of Tuesday afternoon’s
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