Sheriff: New tech led to finding runaway, recovering stolen vehicle
A runaway was found and a stolen vehicle recovered yesterday in a cooperative effort between Columbus police and the Jennings
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Bartholomew County offers collection point for retiring U.S. flags
Bartholomew County has a new free U.S. flag collection box in the county’s Governmental Office Building on Third Street. County
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Weather radio stations out of service with storms enroute
The National Weather Service in Indianapolis is warning that several of its NOAA All Hazards Weather radio stations in southern
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Olympic skaters to meet with Columbus fans today
Hamilton Community Center and Ice Arena in Columbus will be hosting a visit from two speed skaters from the 2022
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U.S. 31 project through Columbus set to start next week
Contractors for INDOT will begin work on a $5.7 million dollar resurfacing project on U.S. 31 through Columbus starting next
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Bartholomew property tax bills to be mailed Thursday
Bartholomew County Treasurer Barb Hackman says that property tax bills will be mailed out Thursday. The tax bills are only
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New vehicle shortage complicates county efforts to buy trucks
A shortage of new vehicles is causing problems for Bartholomew County government offices that need to purchase transportation. The Bartholomew
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Bartholomew County road closing Wednesday for Tannehill bridge project
INDOT says that County Road 250W in Bartholomew County will be closing tomorrow. That is due to a guardrail being
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Bartholomew early voting closing for Good Friday observance
Local government offices are closing this week for Good Friday, including those in Bartholomew County and Columbus. Offices will reopen
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Indianapolis men arrested on drug charges after traffic stop
Two Indianapolis men were arrested Friday on drug-related charges after a Bartholomew County deputy noticed their vehicle swerving across the
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