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“Squalls out on the Gulf Stream,

GREENSBURG — With the birth of his fifth child expected in less than a month, a Bartholomew County native is doing what husbands do for expectant wives.

The Arbor Day Foundation has recognized IU Columbus with a 2023 Tree Campus Higher Education distinction for its commitment to effective urban forest management. It’s the fifth straight year the campus has earned the honor.

NASHVILLE — Seeking a ‘true’ miracle this Christmas holiday season? Look no further than a reindeer jump to the west.

Two teams from the Bartholomew Consolidated School Corp. robotics league will advance to the state championships at Lucas Oil Stadium in March.

Brett Wood on Monday gift-wrapped an idea for next year’s Toyota Material Handling of North America/Cummins Inc. holiday Give Back Event — one in which the firms donate a combined $20,000 to charity.

Leaders of the 2023 Exhibit Columbus architectural exhibition “Public By Design” want to know what people thought of the most recently completed cycle that included 13 installations spread over a mile-and-a-half of downtown.

Friends of Columbus Animal Care Services (FCACS) will be handing out pet food through its newly named Furry Friends Food Bank distribution on Thursday from 4 to 5:30 p.m. (or until supplies last) in the new location of Columbus Municipal Airport, 4770 Ray Boll Blvd.

Holiday excitement filled the air as several children were taken on shopping sprees Sunday at the the west side Walmart on Merchant Mile.

After a long awaited three years, Jennings County High School German teacher Ben Jaquess led another one of his exciting trips full of students and citizens of Jennings County all around Europe.