Top Story from Thursday, June 18th, 2026
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CRH announces ownership transition of Treatment and Support Center
COLUMBUS, Ind. - Columbus Regional Health (CRH), in partnership with Ascension Recovery Services, announced on Thursday, June 18, the launch of an initiative to transition the ownership and operations of CRH’s Treatment and Support Center (TASC) to Indiana Recovery Homes.
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New trail opens connecting Clifty Falls State Park to Madison’s riverwalk
MADISON, Ind. - The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and the City of Madison celebrated the opening of the Clifty Connector Trail with a ribbon-cutting, which aligns with Governor Mike Braun’s focus on making Indiana healthy and supporting time outdoors.
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North Vernon man arrested for battery, public intoxication
NORTH VERNON, Ind. - The North Vernon Police Department (NVPD) has arrested Isaiah Tungate, 18, of North Vernon, following an investigation into a disturbance that occurred on June 5 at a local business.
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Storms blow through South-Central Indiana Wednesday afternoon, night
COLUMBUS, Ind.- UPDATE: 10:30 A.M: Due to severe weather on Wednesday evening, several hundred homes in South-Central Indiana have been left without power in Bartholomew, Johnson and Jennings counties. Monroe and Owen County received significant storm damage from a potential tornado.
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Flood Warning issued for Youngs Creek at Amity
AMITY, Ind. - The National Weather Service (NWS) in Indianapolis has issued a Flood Warning for Youngs Creek at Amity in Johnson County until Friday afternoon. Flood stage for Youngs Creek at Amity is 7 feet. At 2:25 a.m. on Thursday, the Creek was at 5.3 feet.
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Greenwood resident named Franklin College Director of Communications
FRANKLIN, Ind. - Franklin College has announced the appointment of Beth Young as director of communications at the institution. The position was previously held by Deidra Baumgardner, who retired from the College in May after 24 years of service.
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JCCF hands out nearly $160K in Youth Programming grants
FRANKLIN, Ind. - The Johnson County Community Foundation (JCCF) announced the recipients of the 2026 Youth Programming grants on Wednesday, June 10.
Community Calender
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FREE Mill Race Marathon Training ProgramHave you been thinking about running or walking a Mill Race Marathon this fall? Whether you're training for your first 5K or preparing for the half marathon...
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Alison Krauss & Union Station featuring Jerry DouglasFor nearly four decades, Alison Krauss & Union Station have upheld their legacy as one of the most influential and widely celebrated acts in bluegrass and roots...
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DR. “BUD” CHARITY GOLF SCRAMBLEThe 45th Annual Dr. “Bud” Charity Golf Scramble will be held Wednesday, June 24, at Shadowood Golf Course in Seymour. All proceeds from the annual scramble pro...
at Shadowood Golf Course
Today's Weather
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Bartholomew County WeatherThunder storm
High: 75°F | Low: 59°F