Federal funding offered for emergency food distributions
Nearly $27,000 in federal funds will be used to supplement emergency food and shelter programs to disadvantaged individuals and families in Bartholomew County.
Black, Black-biracial student celebration set for May 23
A first-ever celebration of local Black, and Black-biracial public, private and home-schooled students’ accomplishments will be held at 7 p.m. May 25 at the Columbus Learning Center, 4555 Central Ave. in Columbus.
Community calendar – April 23
Events listed for Tuesday, April 23
Schmitt’s Twanette Miller honored by state as its first RISE Award winner
An assistant educator in Columbus is the first-ever recipient of the RISE Award presented by the Indiana Department of Education.
Express files for bankruptcy, announces store closures, possible sale
Pence votes in favor of aid to Ukraine, Israel and other allies
WASHINGTON — Rep. Greg Pence, R-Ind., voted in favor of a bill that would provide $95 billion in aid for Ukraine, Israel and other allies during a rare weekend session as Democrats and Republicans banded together after months of hard-right resistance over renewed American support for repelling Russia’s invasion.
Local man arrested on warrants, drug-related preliminary charges
Jennings County deputies identify victim in pedestrian accident on State Road 7
Marr Road work begins at 25th Street north to Brent Cross
Hutchfest rocks Commons and Crump
Hutchfest, a local music festival launched last year at The Commons, took place on Friday and Saturday, with a 21-and-older night at The Commons and a night for all ages at The Crump.