Category Archives: Latest News
Columbus Chamber's 'Think Local' campaign debuts Wednesday
COLUMBUS, Ind. - Next week, the Columbus Area Chamber of Commerce and community partners kick off the city's Think Local campaign to encourage residents to discover and support locally-owned and opera...
Nov 08, 2025 Courtesy-Columbus Area Chamber FB page
United Way of Johnson County seeks donations for 'Angel Story Toy Drive'
FRANKLIN, Ind. - The Franklin Parks and Recreation Department is now accepting toy donations for the United Way of Johnson County's Angel Store Toy Drive through December 6. The goal is to help less-f...
Nov 08, 2025 Courtesy-United Way of Johnson County
Sheriff Lane Honors dozens at first BCSO recognition ceremony
COLUMBUS, Ind. - The Bartholomew County Sheriff's Office (BCSO) held its first employee recognition ceremony on Wednesday, November 5. This event was initiated as a way to recognize all employees of t...
Nov 08, 2025 Myers/Lane/Aspenson/Prather-Courtesy of BCSO
Section of Fairview Road closed Nov.24-26 for bridge repair
GREENWOOD, Ind. - The Johnson County Highway Department has announced the closure of a portion of Fairview Road, between Leisure Lane and Green Hills Court, in White River Township, from Monday, Novem...
Nov 08, 2025
City of Columbus, Bartholomew County offices closed on Veteran's Day
COLUMBUS, Ind. - City of Columbus and Bartholomew County Governmental offices will be closed on Tuesday, November 11, in observance of Veterans Day. This includes the Columbus City Utilities office. I...
Nov 08, 2025
Ivy Tech Columbus Hosts Virtual Info Session for Adult Learners
COLUMBUS, Ind. -Ivy Tech Community College Columbus will host a virtual information session for adult learners on Wednesday, November 19, at 6 p.m., offering prospective students an opportunity to exp...
Nov 08, 2025 Courtesy-Ivy Tech Community College FB page
JCCF's 'Elevate Impact' series continues in December
FRANKLIN, Ind. - Next month, the Johnson County Community Foundation (JCCF) will continue its free 2025 Elevate Impact nonprofit training series to encourage progress and community transformation. The...
Nov 08, 2025 Courtesy-Johnson County Community Foundation
Landmark Columbus Foundation celebrates 2 awards
COLUMBUS, Ind. - Landmark Columbus Foundation will host a public celebration on November 19, from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. in downtown Columbus to share two recent honors with the community. Exhibit Columbus...
Nov 08, 2025 Public by Design award-Indy Chamber-Courtesy of Landmark Columbus Foundation
BCSO canned food drive continues
COLUMBUS, Ind. - The Bartholomew County Sheriff's Office Canned Food Drive and Pack-a-Patrol-Car initiatives continue through November 19. Citizens can drop off non-perishable food items in the boxes ...
Nov 07, 2025 Pack a Patrol Car 2024 event-Courtesy of BCSO
Greenwood Fire Department Battles Residential Fire on Astoria Court
GREENWOOD, Ind. - The City of Greenwood Fire Department (GFD) fought a residential fire in the 1000 block of Astoria Court on Thursday, November 6. At approximately 8:30 p.m., Greenwood Fire Crews, wi...
Nov 07, 2025 Courtesy- GFD
