Category Archives: Top Story
REALM wins statewide community corrections award
COLUMBUS, Ind. - The Community Corrections Advisory Board learned at its Friday meeting that the county's REALM (Recovery Enables A Life For Men) program won the 2019 Indiana Association of Community ...
Dec 06, 2019
Drug sweep leads to five arrests in Jennings Co.
NORTH VERNON, Ind. - Members of the Jennings County Sheriff's Office Narcotics Team and SWAT Team executed several arrest warrants for individuals dealing drugs in Jennings County on Thursday. The war...
Dec 06, 2019 Courtesy of JCSO Facebook page
QMIX Christmas Musical Fireworks, FOL Parade set for Saturday
COLUMBUS, Ind. - Founded in 1989, the Festival of Lights (FOL) Parade is an annual holiday parade that winds its way through downtown Columbus on the first Saturday of December. The parade celebrates ...
Dec 06, 2019
Christmas Village scheduled for Saturday
COLUMBUS, Ind. - The Festival of Lights Parade (FOL) and QMIX Christmas Musical Fireworks are set for Saturday in Columbus, but before the parade gets underway at 6 p.m., the Commons Christmas Village...
Dec 06, 2019 Courtesy of Columbus Parks and Recreation
Jackson Co. adds school resource officer
BROWNSTOWN, Ind. - Jackson County Sheriff Rick Meyer has welcomed Keith Williams as the department's first-ever school resource officer (SRO). He will be stationed at the Seymour Community Schools. Me...
Dec 06, 2019 Meyer/Williams-Courtesy of Sheriff Meyer FB page
Franklin's Holiday Lighting readies for Saturday
FRANKLIN, Ind. - The holiday season is in full force, and cities across south-central Indiana are holding their Christmas celebrations this weekend, including Franklin. The 2019 Franklin Holiday Light...
Dec 06, 2019 Courtesy of the City of Franklin
CPD adds to the force
COLUMBUS, Ind. - The Columbus Police Department (CPD) welcomed its newest officer, Jackson Shepherd, after he was sworn in by Columbus Mayor Jim Lienhoop at the Tuesday morning Columbus Board of Publi...
Dec 05, 2019 Courtesy of CPD
One person killed in Jennings Co. crash
VERNON, Ind. - Indiana State Police (ISP) and the Jennings County Sheriff's Office responded Wednesday morning to a fatal crash involving a school bus and another vehicle on State Road 7, at State Roa...
Dec 04, 2019 Courtesy of ISP
Johnson Co. Sheriff seeks public's help with burglary
FRANKLIN, Ind. - The Johnson County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help in solving a crime that took place last month. Deputies responded to Aldwych Court in the Kensington Grove subdivis...
Dec 04, 2019 Courtesy of Johnson Co. Sheriff FB page
D.A.R.E. Fish Fry set for Friday
COLUMBUS, Ind. - The Columbus and Bartholomew County D.A.R.E. program, one of the community's most supported groups, helps young people within the county by teaching them the dangers of drugs. To cont...
Dec 04, 2019 Courtesy of Sheriff Myers FB page
