Abuse prevention group seeks your thoughts on drug use
The Bartholomew County Substance Abuse Council wants your thoughts on which drugs community prevention efforts should be focused on. Rachel
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Hope man arrested after fleeing from deputies
A Hope man was arrested yesterday, accused of fleeing from police after a disturbance. Bartholomew County deputies were called to
Read morePickup driver escapes uninjured from train collision
A driver escaped uninjured after his pickup was hit by a CSX train on the north side of Columbus Wednesday
Read moreGrandmother arrested after baby left in hot vehicle
North Vernon Police have arrested a grandmother after she allegedly left an infant in a hot vehicle. Officers report that
Read moreCouncil approves Rightway Fasteners tax abatement
A one-million dollar investment in new equipment is expected to create seven new jobs at Rightway Fasteners. Company representatives approached
Read moreColumbus Fire Department welcomes new firefighters
The Columbus Fire Department has two new firefighters. They were sworn in by Mayor Jim Lienhoop during Tuesdays Board of
Read moreColumbus Police nix kidnapping rumors
Columbus Police says rumors about a local kidnapping are false. Lt. Matt Harris, department spokesman, explains that there was a
Read morePortion of Carr Hill Road closed
The Bartholomew County Highway Dept. says that Carr Hill Road, between I-65 and The Orchard Subdivision, will be closed to
Read moreBrown County customers affected by boil water advisory
Southwestern Bartholomew Water Corporation is reporting a boil water advisory is in effect for some of its customers in Brown
Read morePolice looking for drivers passing school buses illegally
It is the first day of school for many area students and local authorities will be at work making sure
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