Category Archives: Top Story
ColumBUS transit study open house yields public input
COLUMBUS, Ind. - Representatives of the Lochmueller Group, an Indianapolis-based urban planning firm, presented its findings of the firm's study of the state of the city's transit system on Tuesday ev...
Jul 24, 2019 Courtesy of columbus.in.gov website
City partners with county for jail addiction treatment program
COLUMBUS, Ind. - The Columbus Board of Works and Safety held its weekly meeting Tuesday and decided to approve an interlocal agreement with Bartholomew County for a jail addiction treatment program. T...
Jul 24, 2019
Columbus Board of Zoning Appeals okays part of fence request
COLUMBUS, Ind. - At its Tuesday evening meeting, the Board of Zoning Appeals looked favorably on one-half of a variance request by Howard and Ciera Baird, who live at 3862 Suburban Ct., near Carr Hill...
Jul 24, 2019
Greenwood Chamber Golf classic readies for Thursday
GREENWOOD, Ind. - As summer rolls on, so does golf, and the Greater Greenwood Chamber of Commerce is getting ready to host its annual golf outing tomorrow. The Chamber Golf Classic at Dye's Walk Count...
Jul 24, 2019 Chris Urbanowicz / CC
Vernon's Festival of the Arts set for Labor Day weekend
VERNON, Ind. - Vernon's Festival of the Arts is preparing for Labor Day weekend, August 31 and September 1. This year's event includes art and food vendors, live entertainment, and activities for all ...
Jul 24, 2019 Courtesy of Friends of Historic Vernon
Juvenile charged in connection to false 911 call
COLUMBUS, Ind. - Bartholomew County Sheriff's Office deputies were dispatched to the 20000 block of East State Road 46, early Tuesday morning, after receiving a 911 call concerning three armed subject...
Jul 23, 2019
Two arrested in Jennings Co. for OWI
NORTH VERNON, Ind. - Jennings County Dispatch received a call that a female driver had rolled her car over on US 50, near the area of County Road 900W, on Saturday evening. Deputies responded and iden...
Jul 23, 2019 Courtesy of JCSO Facebook page
County Commissioners approve pet fee ordinance
COLUMBUS, Ind. - The Bartholomew County Commissioners met Monday with a busy agenda and okayed the second reading of an ordinance that would increase pet violation fees. A law that has been the same s...
Jul 23, 2019
Defense Secretary recognizes Franklin Community Schools principal
FRANKLIN, Ind. - Franklin Community Schools is proud to announce that Principal Cheryl Moran was recognized as a Patriotic Employer by the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Employer Support of the G...
Jul 23, 2019 Courtesy of Franklin Community Schools
Great Columbus Camp Out registration now open
COLUMBUS, Ind. - The Columbus Parks and Recreation Department has begun taking registrations for the Great Columbus Camp Out at Mill Race Park on September 7. The overnight family camping trip will fe...
Jul 23, 2019 Courtesy of Columbus Parks and Recreation
