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Boil Water Advisory issued for parts of Whiteland
WHITELAND, Ind. - The Town of Whiteland has issued a Boil Water Advisory after a water main break at Whiteland Community High School on Friday. The advisory is most likely in effect through Saturday f...
Aug 25, 2023 Courtesy-Town of Whiteland FB page
No more school textbook bills for Indiana parents - but what other fees can still be charged?
INDIANAPOLIS -Hoosier parents are no longer on the hook for textbook costs, but many are seeing bills for other fees increasingly being charged by schools. State lawmakers dedicated $160 million in th...
Aug 25, 2023 Kimberly Farmer / Unsplash
'Readin' 9 to 5' - Dolly Parton Imagination Library kicks off statewide in Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS - Hoping to pour up a few extra cups of reading ambition for Hoosier kids, Dolly Parton's Imagination Library officially expanded to all of Indiana on Thursday. The program gifts free, hi...
Aug 25, 2023 Gov. Holcomb next to a Dolly Parton cutout at the Indiana State Library. Courtesy - Gov. Holcomb’s Flickr.
BCSC board schedules work session to discuss library book policies
COLUMBUS, Ind. - The Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation (BCSC) school board has set up a work session for the purpose of discussing its library book policies for Monday, September 11, at 5 p....
Aug 24, 2023 Courtesy-Barth. Cons. School Corporation
North, East rivalry football game time changed to 8 p.m. on Friday
COLUMBUS, Ind. - The annual crosstown rivalry football game between Columbus East and Columbus North High Schools is set and ready to go for Friday night. The Bulldogs visit the Olympians for local gr...
Aug 24, 2023 Courtesy-BCSC
Exhibit Columbus 2023 opens Saturday
COLUMBUS, Ind. - The fourth Exhibit Columbus exhibition, Public By Design, opens to the public this Saturday, August 26, with 13 new works of art and architecture designed to invigorate, entertain, an...
Aug 24, 2023 Courtesy-Exhibit Columbus
Experts cautiously optimistic about state's fiscal footing as lawmakers look to cut taxes
INDIANAPOLIS - Indiana's budget chiefs offered a measured sense of optimism on the state's finances at a potentially transformational task force's first meeting - as Republican-aligned speakers pushed...
Aug 24, 2023 Sen. Travis Holdman, R-Markle, talks to reporters after a tax task force meeting on Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2023. Courtesy - Indiana Capital Chronicle.
Jennings County 7-year-old rescues grandmother, calls 9-1-1
NORTH VERNON, Ind. - Seven-year-old Maklynn Speer of North Vernon demonstrated quick thinking and courage on June 12 when her grandmother, Mary Evelyn Speer, fell down the stairs at the Speer family r...
Aug 24, 2023 Courtesy-Jennings County Sheriff's Office
Jackson County Public Library releases Fall program guide
SEYMOUR, Ind. - The Jackson County Public Library's Fall Program Guide is now available at the Seymour Library and will be available at the Crothersville and Medora branches later this week. Program g...
Aug 24, 2023
Lincoln Central Neighborhood program celebrates C4's 50th home build
COLUMBUS, Ind. -The Lincoln-Central Neighborhood Homebuyer Program (LCNHP) is hosting a ribbon cutting and celebration of Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation (BCSC) C4 Columbus Area Career Con...
Aug 23, 2023
