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Bartholomew County REMC is alerting some of its customers of a planned power outage on Wednesday. The outage will start

An electrical fire caused more than $10,000 in damages to a California Street home Monday morning, according to Columbus firefighters.

Cummins Inc and energy giant Iberdrola are announcing plans in Spain to build one of the world’s largest plants to

The Arc of Bartholomew County has chosen Kathy Auberry as its professional of the year. The agency held its annual

Heritage Fund — The Community Foundation of Bartholomew County is announcing $60,000 in grants to local nonprofit groups. That includes

Columbus East High School special education teacher Peggy Myers has been chosen for this year’s Edna V. Folger Outstanding Teacher

The Columbus roundabout will be getting a facelift as part of the city’s bicentennial efforts. Robin Hilber, with the city’s

A motorcyclist was slightly injured after a crash Thursday afternoon on U.S. 31 near Heflen Park Road in Bartholomew County.

Parts of southeastern Indiana will be under an Air Quality Alert starting at midnight tonight and running through midnight Sunday.

A project is underway to plant more than 5,000 trees around the railroad overpass into downtown Columbus. Mayor Jim Lienhoop