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Faurecia-leased property sells for $55.3 million

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Livingston Street Capital has sold a 393,817 square-foot industrial property on Columbus’ south side to an investment group. The building, located at 830 W. County...

Two arrested on drug-related charges after traffic stop

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Staff Reports Two local residents were arrested on drug-related charges after their vehicle was stopped by CPD officers early Wednesday morning. Shortly after midnight, CPD officers...

Reeves Festival part of historical society’s centennial Sept. 11-12

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Staff Reports The past will step creatively into the present at the 14th Annual Reeves Festival from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sept. 11 and...

Proposed county IT budget up by 30%

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The Bartholomew County Council is considering a request from the county’s IT department to add three new employees. The largest line-item expense in the proposal...

Making his Whey: Jennings grandson set for Cerafest show

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One stanza into the tune, with a musical surname not to be ignored, Whey Jennings croons in a bluesy wail, “Grandpa Waylon, I’m missing...

LEADING THE HOOSIERS: IU’s new President Pamela Whitten visits IUPUC, and Columbus

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Pamela Whitten didn’t grow up with dreams of being a university president. “You didn’t see this,” she said. “... I graduated in 1985 as an...

Jail inmate died of fentanyl overdose

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Staff Reports Bartholomew County Coroner Clayton Nolting has ruled the June death of a Bartholomew County Jail inmate as an accidental drug overdose. Gregory A. Leonard,...

City allocates relief funding in split vote

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The Columbus City Council voted Tuesday to allocate federal COVID-19 relief funds, but council members differed on whether or not to include hazard pay...

CPD brings back ‘Homework with an Officer’

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Staff Reports A popular Columbus Police Department outreach program will resume next week after being temporarily halted due to COVID-19. Homework with an Officer, which started...

Truck driver killed in Shelby County

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SHELBY COUNTY — A Mississippi truck diver was killed Tuesday after he was hit by another motorist near County Road 425W and Smithland Road. Shelby...