New events join returning festival for weekend of entertainment
On the surface, the annual MainSource BBQ Blues & Brew lives up to its collective name and merges three entertaining elements into one festive...
Saturday’s Juneteenth celebration marks official freedom from slavery
She discovered at times that she needed a slightly thicker skin to deal with others -- partly because of the color of her skin.
So...
Classmates celebrate 75-year high school reunion, their last
Wednesday marked the 75th — and final — reunion for the Columbus High School Class of 1941.
“This is our swan song,” class member Mary...
North grad helps U.S. to Under-23 Nordic Cup Championship
When Morgan Proffitt received an invitation to participate in the U.S. Women’s Soccer Under-23 National Team Training Camp last month, little did she know...
Going out in style
The last Bartholomew Consolidated School Board meeting of superintendent John Quick’s career was a celebration of the lifelong educator’s dedication to local students and...
Summer sounds
Hoosier pop-rock singer Henry Lee Summer, best-known for upbeat, feel-good hits such during the late 1980s — especially 1988’s “I Wish I Had a...
Columbus honors Orlando victims: ‘Our humanity lies toward making our world kinder, better and...
The Columbus community nearly filled a local church to remember 49 people who died in the Orlando, Florida, nightclub shooting, quietly listening as a...
Teen hopes to add another state BMX title
About seven years ago, Chris Clapp and his son Jake were looking around the attic of their Columbus home and ran across some of...
Plastics finishing company has initial approval for tax abatement
A Columbus-based plastics finishing company has initial approval for a tax abatement on more than $1 million in improvements and updates to its local...
Columbus vigil tonight: ‘Acts of terrorism cannot be the last word. We need to...
Local churches and an organization representing the local LGBT community are asking Columbus residents to remember the Orlando shooting victims during a local candlelight...
