Category Archives: Latest News
Columbus Area Visitors Center announces staff changes
COLUMBUS, Ind. - A new hire and a series of promotions has set a new course for the work of the Columbus Area Visitors Center, Bartholomew County's Destination Organization. Katherine "Kate" Todd join...
May 30, 2024 Courtesy-Visit Columbus Indiana FB page
Indiana DNR's offers 'Free Fishing Days' this weekend
INDIANAPOLIS - The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) says its next "Free Fishing Days" are this weekend, Saturday and Sunday, June 1 and 2. On "Free Fishing Days," Hoosiers do not need a f...
May 30, 2024 Courtesy-Indiana DNR
Edinburgh blaze destroys family home
EDINBURGH, Ind. - The Edinburgh Police Department and Edinburgh Fire and Rescue responded to a garage fire at 504 Sunset Dr., early Wednesday morning. Upon arrival just after midnight, officers observ...
May 29, 2024 Courtesy-Edinburgh Police Dept.
Gov. Holcomb helps break ground on Columbus Toyota Material handling facility
COLUMBUS, Ind. - Indiana Gov. Eric J. Holcomb on Wednesday morning joined executives from Toyota Material Handling, a North American leader in material handling solutions, and other state and local of...
May 29, 2024 Courtesy-Gov. Holcomb's office/Toyota
FCS names 'Teachers of the Year'
FRANKLIN, Ind. - Franklin Community Schools (FCS) congratulates this year's Elementary Teacher of the Year, Trich Foreman, and the Secondary Teacher of the Year, Mary Foreman. The Franklin Education C...
May 29, 2024 Courtesy-Franklin Community Schools FB page
CRH presents QMIX Musical Fireworks date set for July 3
COLUMBUS, Ind. - Radio station QMIX 107.3 invites you to celebrate the nation's birthday at Columbus Regional Health presents QMIX Musical Fireworks 34 on Wednesday, July 3, at Airpark Columbus. Atten...
May 29, 2024 Courtesy-QMIX 107.3/CRH
Traffic stop results in narcotics-dealing bust
COLUMBUS, Ind. - The Bartholomew County Sheriff's Office (BCSO) pulled over a vehicle on Tuesday after it was observed speeding north on US 31 near the intersection with N. County Road 550W. During th...
May 29, 2024 Courtesy-Bartholomew County Sheriff's Office
Makeover project begins for Harrison Lake roads
COLUMBUS, Ind. - The Bartholomew County Highway Department has announced that Milestone contractors are preparing to work in the Harrison Lake area this Thursday, May 30, and/or Friday, May 31. Crews ...
May 29, 2024 Courtesy-Bartholomew Co. Highway Garage
Southbound I-65 in Jackson County limited to one lane
SEYMOUR, Ind. - Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) contractor E&B Paving, Inc. plans to reduce the right lane of southbound I-65 to one lane starting this Thursday, May 30, to complete i...
May 29, 2024 Courtesy-INDOT Southeast
Body of Greenwood man recovered at Lake Lemon
MONROE COUNTY, Ind. - Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating after the body of a Greenwood man was recovered Tuesday morning from Lake Lemon in northeast Monroe County. The Monroe County Disp...
May 28, 2024 Courtesy-Indiana DNR Law Enforcement FB page
