Reward offered to find vandals of Bartholomew County park
A Columbus company is offering a $1,000 reward to find those responsible for vandalism at the Anderson Falls Park in
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Motorcyclist arrested after revival from drug overdose
A motorcyclist was revived with Narcan Tuesday morning after passing out from a fentanyl overdose. Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Department responded
Read moreVehicle stolen from Taylorsville station after stop for gas
An Elwood, Indiana man stopped for gas in Taylorsville Wednesday morning, only to have his vehicle stolen when he went
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Johnson County state trooper promoted to lieutenant
Indiana State Police are promoting a Johnson County resident to head up the agency’s Benefits and Employment Services Section and
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Nominees sought for Little Miss Sparkler, Mr. Firecracker
The Yellow Trail Museum in Hope will be crowning the fourth annual Little Miss Sparkler and Mr. Firecracker during the
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First of new Ethnic Expo series starts Saturday with Juneteenth
A new format for Ethnic Expo will kick off this weekend in downtown Columbus with the first of four multicultural
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BCSC parents protest to school board over masks, vaccine mandates
A contingent of parents turned out at this week’s Bartholomew Consolidated School board meeting to urge the school district to
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Workshop seeks to improve police-community relations in Bartholomew County
The Bartholomew County Circuit Court Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative will be holding a workshop on improving police and community relations
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Flambeau to invest $700k in new equipment; add 10 jobs
Flambeau is planning a $700,000 investment that will bring manufacturing work back to Columbus and add 10 jobs in the
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Update: Duke Energy has restored power to most Columbus residents
Updated: Power has been restored to most Duke Energy customers in Columbus. If your power is out, you should contact
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