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19-year-old faces charges after Monday morning crash
COLUMBUS, Ind. - Police suspect alcohol and drugs may have been involved in a Bartholomew County crash early Monday morning. Police responded to the 11000 block of Georgetown Road around 2:30 a.m. and...
Jul 25, 2016
Raccoon causes Columbus power outage Monday
COLUMBUS, Ind. - About 2,200 Duke Energy customers on the north side of Columbus were without power Monday morning from about 5:20 – 7:30 a.m. Duke spokesman Chip Orben says a raccoon got into s...
Jul 25, 2016
Multi-Platinum recording artists plan exclusive meet and greet locally
EDINBURGH, Ind. - Multi-platinum recording artists Demi Lovato and Nick Jonas will meet ten fans at the Edinburgh Outlet Mall August 3. The fans will be selected from a text-to-win campaign that will ...
Jul 25, 2016
Changes on I-65 exits begin today
FRANKLIN, Ind. - This morning motorists will notice more changes on the northbound Interstate 65 off-ramp at Worthsville Road. Drivers will exit the interstate on new pavement, several hundred feet so...
Jul 25, 2016
Plainfield woman driving over twice the legal limit arrested
FRANKLIN, Ind. - An intoxicated Plainfield woman was arrested in Johnson County over the weekend while driving under the influence at almost three times the legal limit. Emilia Stephens, 26, of Plainf...
Jul 25, 2016
CAMPO to host open houses for public opinion on transportation plans
COLUMBUS, Ind. - The Columbus Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (CAMPO) will host two open houses to receive input from the public regarding the 2040 Long-Range Transportation Plan update. Consu...
Jul 24, 2016
Columbus restaurant temporarily closes after prank call
COLUMBUS, Ind. - A prank call resulted in the fire suppression hood system being discharged at the Waffle House Restaurant on West Jonathan Moore Pike, causing the restaurant to temporarily close. Fir...
Jul 24, 2016
West Nile infected mosquito found in Jennings County
BUTLERVILLE, Ind. - Mosquitos carrying the West Nile virus have been confirmed in Marion, Hamilton, Benton and now, Jennings County. The most recent insect was found July 13 near Butlerville. West Nil...
Jul 22, 2016
Cummins exec retires
COLUMBUS, Ind. - Dave Crompton, president of Cummins Power Systems, has resigned from his post after 28 years with the company. Crompton served as an officer for the company for the last 10 years. The...
Jul 22, 2016
INDOT plans chip and seal project
GREENSBURG, Ind. - The Indiana Department of Transportation will chip and seal 27 lane miles on State Road 46 between Greensburg and Batesville next week. The pavement preservation measure will begin ...
Jul 21, 2016
