Category Archives: Latest News
Ivy Tech nature hike set for Saturday
COLUMBUS, Ind. - Ivy Tech Community College Columbus biology faculty members offer free monthly nature hikes for anyone interested in learning more about the natural environment around them. The next ...
Jun 03, 2024 Courtesy-mkg
Ball Venture Fund gifts Franklin College with $25K grant
FRANKLIN, Ind. - Franklin College was recently awarded a $25,000 grant from the Ball Venture Fund to teach sustainable energy through electric vehicles. The college will purchase electric Go-Karts and...
Jun 03, 2024 Courtesy-Franklin College FB page
JCCF Grant Cycle 3 opens on Wednesday
FRANKLIN, Ind. - The Johnson County Community Foundation (JCCF) is managing an extensive Grants Program in 2024 and Cycle 3 begins Wednesday, June 5. The annual initiative offers grants to nonprofit o...
Jun 03, 2024 Courtesy-Johnson County Community Foundation FB page
United Way, City of Columbus request input on homelessness.
COLUMBUS, Ind. - Community residents who want their voices heard on fighting local homelessness are invited to share their views this month. United Way of Bartholomew County (UWBC) and the city of Col...
Jun 03, 2024 Courtesy-United Way of Bartholomew County FB page
Otter Creek welcomes women professional golfers next week
COLUMBUS, Ind. - Otter Creek Golf Course in Columbus hosts the Otter Creek Championship as part of the Epson Tour next Monday, June 10 through Sunday, June 16. The Epson Tour is the official qualifyin...
Jun 03, 2024 Courtesy-Otter Creek Golf Course FB page
Galliher named 2024 Jennings County Fair Queen
NORTH VERNON, Ind. - A new Jennings County Fair Queen was named Sunday at the Jennings County High School auditorium. The 2024 Fair starts Monday, June 10, and runs through Saturday, June 15. 17-year-...
Jun 03, 2024 Back row-Second Runner-Up Kennedy Woods, Fair Queen Ava Galliher, First Runner-Up Claire Hack and Fair Princess Graci Ross; Front row-Little Mister Bentley McClain and Little Miss Alexandria Plum. — By Kylan Higgs
Franklin's 'Ethos Celebration of Arts' weekend is June 21-22
FRANKLIN, Ind. - Discover Downtown Franklin presents a day-long art extravaganza on North Main Street on Saturday, June 22, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. This year's Ethos Celebration of the Arts event will ...
Jun 02, 2024 Courtesy-Discover Downtown Franklin
Suspect steals car in Hancock County, tractor in Bartholomew County
COLUMBUS, Ind. - Bartholomew County Sheriff's Office (BCSO) dispatch received a 911 call on Friday just before 7 p.m. about a male who had stolen a tractor near the intersection of W. Lowell Road and ...
Jun 01, 2024 Courtesy-Bartholomew County Sheriff's Office
Free Jackson County Legal Aid walk-in clinic is Wednesday
SEYMOUR, Ind. - Legal Aid is hosting a free walk-in legal clinic for Jackson County residents on Wednesday, June 5, at the law offices of Montgomery, Elsner, and Pardieck, 308 W. Second St, in Seymour...
Jun 01, 2024 Courtesy0Pro Bono Indiana FB page
After pursuit, pair busted for drugs, resisting law enforcement
COLUMBUS, Ind. - Bartholomew County Sheriff's Office Deputy Tyler Cooper observed a vehicle traveling on 22nd Street on Thursday and recognized its driver as Sarah Caffee, 32, of Columbus. Cooper knew...
Jun 01, 2024 Courtesy-Bartholomew Co. Sheriff's Office
