Disturbance call leads to drug arrest
A disturbance call led to the arrest of a Columbus man on drug charges. The Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Department says
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Sheriff welcomes new jail chaplain
The Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Department welcomed a new jail chaplain to its ranks. Pastor David R. Burnett, with Waynesburg Christian
Read morePence-sponsored bill to benefit families of Beirut bombing
Legislation sponsored by Rep. Greg Pence, a Columbus Republican, to help terrorist victims and their families collect financial judgments from
Read moreFormer Monroe County official sentenced for child porn
A former Monroe County Chief Deputy Auditor has been sentenced on a child porn charge. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for
Read moreTwo Columbus buildings receive Getty Foundation grant
The Getty Foundation has announced that two buildings in Columbus are among the recipients of more than $1.6 million in
Read moreSecond ColumBUS Transit Route Study open house set for June 23
ColumBUS Transit will hold a second public open house to collect input for the ColumBUS Transit Route Study. That’s set
Read moreArea man arrested after motorcycle crash
A Columbus man was arrested on several charges Monday afternoon after he reportedly fled from police on a motorcycle. At
Read moreCrash hits two vehicles, mailbox, tree; Driver arrested
Correction: An earlier version of this story had the time incorrect. A Hope man is facing drunk-driving charges after crashing
Read moreBillfold at crime scene leads to arrest of burglary suspect
Columbus police arrested a burglary suspect, after he left his billfold behind at the crime scene. A homeowner called police
Read moreToilet fundraiser flushing lunch debt for Hope students
The Student’s Fund of Hope is using strategically placed toilets to pay off families’ school lunch debt. Whitney Budd, one
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