Category Archives: Top Story
BCSO sets holiday hours for next week
COLUMBUS, Ind. - The Bartholomew County Sheriff's administrative offices will be closed on December 31 and January 1. BCSO will reopen their offices at 8 a.m. on Thursday, January 2. Despite the offic...
Dec 27, 2019
Election winners take oaths next week
COLUMBUS, Ind. - The city of Columbus is inviting the public to attend the official swearing-in ceremony of the incoming city council members and city department heads this Wednesday, January 1, 2020....
Dec 27, 2019
Recycling center offers free tree disposal
COLUMBUS, Ind. - The Columbus and Bartholomew County Recycling Center is helping residents recycle now through January 18. It is offering drive-thru recycling so you can properly dispose of old strand...
Dec 27, 2019
Johnson Co. Sheriff warns of Facebook Scam
FRANKLIN, Ind. - The Johnson County Sheriff's Office is warning residents about a Facebook Marketplace fraud. The scam apparently includes falsely listing legitimate properties for rent on the website...
Dec 27, 2019
'First Fridays for Families' returns next week
COLUMBUS, Ind. - The Columbus Area Arts Council's (CAAC) "First Fridays for Families" series continues at The Commons next week. The family entertainment program introduces young audiences to a wide v...
Dec 27, 2019 Courtesy of CAAC
Still time to nominate for Seymour Annual Awards
SEYMOUR, Ind. - The Seymour Chamber of Commerce is hosting its 89th Annual Awards Dinner on March 5, but nominations are being accepted now in several categories. You may recommend a person or busines...
Dec 27, 2019 Courtesy of the Seymour Chamber
Christmas tree collection starts today in Columbus
COLUMBUS, Ind. - If you are looking for the easiest way to dispose of your real Christmas tree, the city of Columbus has announced that its pick up program begins today, December 26, and continues thr...
Dec 26, 2019 Paul Simpson / CC
Columbus chamber hosts speed networking event
COLUMBUS, Ind. - The Columbus Area Chamber of Commerce is wasting no time in announcing its first, speed networking activity in 2020. The get-together is scheduled for January 10, from 8 to 9:30 a.m.,...
Dec 26, 2019 Courtesy of Columbus Chamber of Commerce
State parks offer free hikes January 1
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - Indiana State Parks are welcoming in 2020 by offering their "First Day Hikes" program on New's Year's Day. It gives Hoosiers the opportunity to hike their parks at no cost. "First...
Dec 26, 2019 Courtesy of IDNR
Schools receive STEM acceleration grants
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - The Indiana Department of Education recently announced recipients of K-12 STEM grants, which help certain districts accelerate, scale, or implement STEM curriculum. STEM is an acr...
Dec 26, 2019 Courtesy of doe.in.gov
