Sheriff Myers announces department promotions
Bartholomew County Sheriff Matt Myers has announced two staff promotions. They are: Detective Jason Williams has been promoted to the
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DNR officers with local ties promoted
DNR Law Enforcement Division director Col. Steve Hunter recently promoted three Indiana Conservation Officers to serve in Central Office headquarters
Read moreDriver arrested after leaving and returning to I-65 crash site
Bartholomew County deputies are not buying a woman’s story of another driver of her vehicle who left the scene of
Read more20 arrested in Columbus police high-crime area patrols
Columbus police are touting an active patrol effort that led to 20 arrests over the past week. Many of those
Read moreBartholomew County sees higher than normal lung cancer rate
High rates of smoking in Bartholomew and surrounding counties are leading to higher rates than expected of lung cancer. Columbus
Read moreDeadlines approaching for voter registration; start of early voting
In just a few weeks, you will be able to cast your votes in the city of Columbus primary election.
Read moreEmergency officials urge you to check safety plans this week
This is severe weather preparedness week and the Indiana Department of Homeland Security is urging you to check and to
Read moreTornado confirmed in last week’s severe weather
The National Weather Service is confirming that the Brownstown area was hit by a tornado during last Thursday’s severe weather.
Read moreStatewide Amber Alert issued for missing Fort Wayne girl
The Fort Wayne Police Department has activated a statewide Amber Alert. The victim, Leanna Nicole Herron, is a 5 year
Read moreGroups rally for hate crimes bill with protected classes at The Commons
A rally yesterday at The Commons had a simple message to state legislators: No List, No Law. Community and business
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