Pence to lead efforts against U.S. coronavirus spread
Vice President Mike Pence will be in charge of the nation’s response to the coronavirus. President Trump made the announcement
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Hauser to host celebration of Johnson’s life Friday
Friends and supporters will have a chance to say farewell to a member of the Hope community who made a
Read moreSheriff’s department sets year’s first community meeting
Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Department is kicking off a new year of its community meetings with the public in March with
Read moreMan’s attempt at identity deception foiled by deputies
Jennings County deputies say a man’s attempt to hide his identity didn’t go as planned. Deputies were called to a
Read moreFlash flood watch issued as private dam fails
Bartholomew County Emergency Management has asked the National Weather Service to issue a flash flood watch for those downstream of
Read moreIncreased drunk-driving patrols set for March
Local authorities will be out on the road, looking for drunk drivers in March during drinking-friendly events like the NCAA
Read moreSchools set another info session Thursday on upcoming referendum
Bartholomew Consolidated Schools will be holding another information session on the upcoming referendum, Thursday night at Rock Creek Elementary School.
Read morePlan advances for downtown Columbus hotel and conference center
A plan is moving forward to build a downtown hotel and conference center in Columbus. Heather Pope, director of the
Read moreFirefighters credit quick resident action in avoiding damages
Columbus firefighters are crediting a resident’s quick action with a fire extinguisher in preventing extensive damage at the River Stone
Read moreHope loses community pillar with death of Barb Johnson
The town of Hope lost one of its icons Tuesday, with the death of Barb Johnson. Johnson was one of
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