Category Archives: Latest News
Jackson Co. Commissioners call for burn ban
BROWNSTOWN, Ind. - The Jackson County Commissioners announced a county-wide burn ban on Tuesday because of current drought conditions which could lead to a higher risk of fire danger. Effective immedi...
Sep 25, 2019 Jameel Winter / CC
Cummins, Purdue team up with transit app
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Cummins Inc. announced Monday a four-month pilot project in Indiana to evaluate an on-demand transit solution, in partnership with Purdue University and Energy Systems Network (...
Sep 25, 2019 Courtesy of Cummins website
Zombie Prom comes to life next month in Columbus
COLUMBUS, Ind. -The first-ever Zombie Prom in Columbus is set for Saturday, October 26, at the Bartholomew County 4-H Fairgrounds. There will be dancing and door prizes, plus attendees are encouraged ...
Sep 25, 2019 Courtesy of The Litter Box Kitty Rescue
BCSC announces proposed 2020 budget
COLUMBUS, Ind. - The Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation (BCSC) held a public hearing regarding its 2020 budget on Monday evening. The proposed total for the expenditures is $117,078,581, whic...
Sep 24, 2019 Courtesy-BCSC
ISP promotes local man to Major
COLUMBUS, Ind. - The superintendent of the Indiana State Police (ISP), Douglas Carter, has announced the promotion of Captain David Travis, of Bartholomew County, to the rank of Major. Travis will ser...
Sep 24, 2019 Courtesy of ISP
Franklin Fall Vintage Fest set for this weekend
FRANKLIN, Ind. - The city of Franklin is hosting its annual Fall Vintage Fest this Saturday, September 28, which will include more than 75 craft, antique, and vintage vendors. The festival starts on S...
Sep 24, 2019 Courtesy of Franklin Parks and Recreation
Schneck offers drive-thru flu vaccine clinic Saturday
SEYMOUR, Ind. - Schneck Primary Care is hoping to make getting a flu vaccine easier this season by hosting a Drive-thru Flu Vaccine Clinic this Saturday, September 28. Schneck Primary Care's drive-thr...
Sep 24, 2019
State Road 9 accident sends two to hospital
BARTHOLOMEW COUNTY, Ind. - The Bartholomew County Sheriff's Office (BCSO) was dispatched to a personal injury accident at State Road 9 and East County Road 225N on Monday. Deputies say that it appeare...
Sep 24, 2019
Commuters to Indy rejoice, INDOT reopens I-465
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - Having finished all of the work on the southeast side of Interstate 465, between I-65 and I-70, the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) reopened the expressway Sunday eve...
Sep 23, 2019
Lincoln Central Neighborhood Family Center hosts flu shot clinic
COLUMBUS, Ind. - The Lincoln-Central Neighborhood Family Center (LCNFC) and Walgreens are presenting a flu shot clinic this Thursday, September 26, from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m., at the LCNFC offices at 1039...
Sep 23, 2019 Courtesy of LCNFC
