411 Gallery to host mental health-themed exhibit
A new art exhibit in observance of Mental Health Month featuring the works of a local artist will be on display in a free gallery exhibit during May.
Homebuyer workshop registration is due Wednesday
The deadline to register for Saturday’s free First Time Homebuyer Workshop is Wednesday. A free lunch will be provided for all attendees. Sponsored by Apprisen, in partnership with Union Savings Bank, Southern Indiana Housing and Community Development Corporation, and the Lincoln-Central Neighborhood Homebuyer Program, the workshop will be Saturday, from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at YES Cinema, 328 Jackson St.
County opens bids for road work
Some positive news emerged from Monday’s meeting of the Bartholomew County Commissioners.
Community calendar – April 16
Events listed for Tuesday, April 16
Indiana National Guard member reportedly shot at migrant stabbing others
An Indiana National Guard member was involved in a shooting at the southern border Sunday but details are scant while an investigation continues.
Library board agrees to accept gift of the North Christian Church building and property
Lake Road to close for culvert relationship
City begins annual spring cleanup by DPW
The Columbus Department of Public Works will be conducting the Annual Spring Cleanup program from April 15th to April 26th. This program allows residents to prepare their yards for spring planting and clear any remaining fall leaves.
Sold-out Sing! raises $75,000 for Advocates for Children
Carla and The T-Birds won the karaoke competition at Advocates for Children fundraising event SING! held at The Commons on Saturday. The group sang a rendition of “Summer Nights,” originally performed by John Travolta and the late Olivia Newton-John.
Commission sends favorable recommendation on subdivision to council
Columbus Plan Commission members have approved forwarding a favorable recommendation to the Columbus City Council regarding the annexation and rezoning of property where an applicant plans to build a single-family residential subdivision. Votes on both matters were 10-0.
