ANOTHER SURGE COMING? CRH, state health officials say COVID-19 metrics trending in wrong direction
Columbus Regional Health, as well as state health officials, are concerned about what they say could be the start of another wave of COVID-19...
Franklin College, Ivy Tech partner on 3-year bachelor’s degree programs
FRANKLIN — A new partnership between two local colleges will make it easier for some students to earn a bachelor’s degree.
Students at Ivy Tech...
City considers parking study update
The Columbus Parking Commission is looking into having Nelson/Nygaard complete an update to its earlier study on the city’s downtown parking options.
The commission voted...
BCSC discusses masks, reopening
With just under a week until classes begin on Friday, Bartholomew Consolidated School Corp. is not announcing any changes to its reopening plan.
However, BCSC...
JNET: Lafayette man caught with 4 pounds of methamphetamine
Staff Reports
A JNET narcotics investigation lasting several months ended early Friday morning after a Lafayette man was stopped by CPD Intelligence Led Policing Unit...
COVID-19: Officials urge Hoosiers to adhere to CDC guidance
INDIANAPOLIS — State health officials urged Hoosiers on Friday to adhere to new federal guidance that vaccinated people return to wearing masks where COVID-19...
Brinegar finishes 17th in prelims
Michael Brinegar’s first Olympics came to an end early Friday morning with his second 17th-place finish in as many events in Tokyo.
The 21-year-old swimmer...
Local team places sixth at Destination Imagination Global Finals
Staff Reports
“The Food Maniacs” team from Columbus recently placed sixth for the Elementary Level of the Technical Challenge category at Destination Imagination’s Global Finals.
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Talking Back: Online Christian interview hosts highlight ‘The Chosen’ series and more
A year ago, Columbus residents Tera Smith and Barb Malburg were passionately supportive fans of a mix of Christian movies and a new Jesus-oriented...
Hub for at-risk families worth pilot
If the pilot program works, it will make a major difference for Bartholomew County youth struggling to get out of the juvenile justice system.
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