Category Archives: Top Story
Arrest made in fatal hit-and-run
COLUMBUS, Ind. - The Columbus Police Department has made an arrest in connection with a fatal hit-and-run accident on Sunday evening around 7:15. Lt. Matt Harris, Public Relations Officer, says city p...
Mar 28, 2017
33 drug suspects rounded-up in Jennings County
NORTH VERNON, Ind. - Officers from the Jennings County Sheriff's Department and the North Vernon Police Department, along with area probation officers, arrested 33 adults and one juvenile during a 12-...
Mar 26, 2017
Columbus resident one of two charged in Jackson County for dealing meth
SEYMOUR, Ind. - A Columbus resident was one of two people arrested after a vehicle pursuit on Interstate 65 in Jackson County on Saturday morning around 2:30. According to police reports, officers att...
Mar 25, 2017
Ricker's: Cold beer served here
COLUMBUS, Ind. - Ricker’s, an Anderson-based convenience store chain, has found a way to offer cold beer in two of their Indiana stores, one of which is in Columbus on 25th Street. Company offic...
Mar 24, 2017
Cummins announces promotion
COLUMBUS, Ind. - Cummins Inc. has promoted Melina Kennedy to Executive Director-Global Rail and Defense. She will report to the president of Power Systems, Norbert Nusterer, and be a part of his leade...
Mar 24, 2017
Local woman arrested for auto theft, drug possession
COLUMBUS, Ind. - Columbus Police arrested a local resident after they say she was allegedly seen driving a stolen car on Gladstone Avenue near State Street on Wednesday around 12:20 a.m. According to ...
Mar 22, 2017
One person injured in single-vehicle Bartholomew County crash
COLUMBUS, Ind. - One person was injured in a Bartholomew County accident Tuesday morning. A report from the Bartholomew County Sheriff's Department says a car driven by Tony Whittington, 21, of Hope, ...
Mar 21, 2017
Cummins announces new water saving goal
COLUMBUS, Ind. - Cummins Inc. has announced plans to cut water usage by 50 percent by the year 2020 from a baseline of 2010. In 2014, the company made a 33 percent reduction part of the 2020 Environme...
Mar 21, 2017
Man arrested after threatening customers, employees with chainsaw
COLUMBUS, Ind. - A Columbus resident is accused of threarening employees and customers at a local business Friday night. Columbus police were called to a gas station/convenience store in the 1600 bloc...
Mar 20, 2017
Three New York residents face fraud charges in Columbus
COLUMBUS, Ind. - Three residents of Brooklyn, New York, are facing fraud charges after an incident in Columbus over the weekend. Columbus Police were called to the Village Pantry in the 3100 block of ...
Mar 20, 2017
