Road closure planned for State Road 46 in Bartholomew County

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• UPDATE: Bartholomew Co. Emergency Management assess storm damage in Northern Columbus

  COLUMBUS, Ind. -Bartholomew County Emergency Management received reports of storm damage in the north Columbus area following last night's thunderstorms on Friday, August 14.

• Governor Mike Braun declares a statewide disaster emergency

  STATE OF INDIANA- Governor Mike Braun has declared a statewide disaster emergency due to the flooding, severe weather, tornadic activity and a derecho that impacted the state beginning on Aug. 11, 2026.

• Flood Warning extended into Monday for 3 Bartholomew County rivers

  COLUMBUS, Ind. - According to Bartholomew County Emergency Management (BCEM), the National Weather Service (NWS) now says the Flood warnings for three rivers in the county remain in effect until Monday, August 17.   

• No one injured in water rescue near Clifty Creek

  COLUMBUS, Ind. - City of Columbus and Bartholomew County Fire, Law Enforcement, and EMS personnel dedicated numerous units to a water rescue call on Clifty Creek near US 31 and County Road 50N early Thursday morning.

• Johnson County Commissioners gift JCCF with $200K for early childhood education

  FRANKLIN, Ind. - The Johnson County Community Foundation (JCCF) recently received a $200,000 allocation from the Johnson County Commissioners using remaining American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to strengthen early childhood education and literacy throughout Johnson County.