Category Archives: Latest News
Two killed in Tuesday morning Jennings Co. crash
JENNINGS COUNTY, Ind. - The Indiana State Police (ISP) investigated a single-vehicle accident, on State Road 3 in Jennings County early Tuesday morning, that claimed the life of both occupants. The in...
Oct 08, 2019 Courtesy of ISP
Parks board okays money for Hamilton Center repairs, tree study
COLUMBUS, Ind. - The Columbus Parks and Recreation Board met Monday morning and passed a resolution to take $67,800 from the parks department's general fund to spend on two initiatives. It approved $4...
Oct 08, 2019
Johnson County Library offers more free flu shots
FRANKLIN, Ind. - Throughout the month of October, the Johnson County Public Library (JCPL) is partnering with Franciscan Health to offer free flu shots at their various branches. Each week, a differen...
Oct 08, 2019 Courtesy of JCPL
Jennings Co. Community Foundation Director retires
NORTH VERNON, Ind. - The Jennings County Community Foundation (JCCF) board of directors announced that after more than a decade of leadership, Executive Director Barb Shaw is retiring on October 31. J...
Oct 08, 2019 Courtesy of JCCF
Hope woman found unconscious behind wheel, busted for drugs
COLUMBUS, Ind. - Authorities at the Bartholomew County Sheriff's Office say they arrested a Bartholomew County woman on Monday after she was found unconscious behind the wheel of her vehicle while sit...
Oct 07, 2019 Courtesy of BCSO
Edinburgh woman caught shoplifting by CPD
COLUMBUS, Ind. - The Columbus Police Department (CPD) arrested Jennifer Durbin, 34, of Edinburgh, after she was allegedly seen stealing from a Columbus store. Officers were dispatched to the eastside ...
Oct 07, 2019 Courtesy of CPD
Center Grove school bus involved in Monday morning accident
GREENWOOD, Ind. - The Johnson County Sheriff's Office and Center Grove School Police Department are investigating a Monday morning traffic accident at Summit Ridge and Peterman Roads. Authorities say ...
Oct 07, 2019
ISP releases I-65 construction zone stats
BARTHOLOMEW/JACKSON COUNTIES, Ind. - Since the ongoing maintenance project began on Interstate 65 in Jackson and Bartholomew Counties over 18 months ago, the Indiana State Police (ISP) is reporting th...
Oct 07, 2019
Columbus Park Foundation announces annual meeting
COLUMBUS, Ind. - The Columbus Park Foundation has scheduled its annual community meeting for Thursday, October 17, at the Fair Oaks Mall, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. It starts with a social meet-and-greet and...
Oct 07, 2019
North Vernon man arrested on three active warrants
NORTH VERNON, Ind. - Jennings County Sheriff's Office (JCSO) deputies tried to initiate a traffic stop on a truck driven by James Romero, 31, of North Vernon, after they say he nearly caused a head-on...
Oct 07, 2019 Courtesy of JCSO
