Movie-night fundraiser for residents touched by tragedy

COLUMBUS, Ind. — Students Fund of Hope will hold a movie-night fundraiser to help the families of Hauser High School students recently involved in tragedies.

The event will be at 7 p.m. Friday on the Hope Town Square.

Proceeds will provide financial support to the families of four students who were injured in a car accident Aug. 29 near the school. Hauser senior Erin Newcomb, 17, Columbus, was critically injured in the crash and remains hospitalized at Indiana University Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis.

Please read Wednesday’s edition of The Republic for more details.