Overpass collaborators win Transportation Achievement Award
Collaborators on the State Road 46 overpass have received an award for their work in traffic engineering.
City approves more NexusPark design renderings
City officials are putting more funds toward renderings on the NexusPark project.
Omicron variant detected in Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Department of Health officials said Sunday the omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus was detected in a specimen collected from an unvaccinated Indiana resident. No additional details about the patient were released due to privacy laws.
DNR to increase license fees
For the first time since 2006, Indiana DNR Division of Fish &Wildlife has increased fees for hunting, fishing, and trapping licenses. Commercial license fees also increase, some for the first time since the 1980s.
Winners announced in bicentennial essay contest
Local students and adults are being recognized for their dreams of what Bartholomew County can be.
Carter appointed to redevelopment commission
Trena Carter of the Administrative Resources association (ARa) will be joining the Columbus Redevelopment Commission.
State health department reports first case of Omicron variant detected in Indiana resident
DELIVERY DAY: Columbus Firemen’s Cheer Fund and volunteers deliver up some Christmas surprises
The spirit of Christmas was on glorious display Saturday morning during delivery day for the Columbus Firemen’s Cheer Fund.
Board approves HVAC bids
Bartholomew Consolidated School Corp. has awarded bids totaling $1.6 million for HVAC improvements at North and East high schools.
Inmate’s cause of death ruled ‘undetermined,’ sheriff’s department cleared of wrongdoing
SEYMOUR — The death of an inmate in the care of the Jackson County Jail this summer did not occur because of any crimes committed by inmates or employees at the jail, investigators said Friday.
