Parents proud of successes on, off racetrack

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INDIANAPOLIS — Pam Boas recalls the moment where all of this — what she dubs “the journey” — really began for her son. Tony Stewart,...

Heat doesn’t stymie downtown festivities

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Bluegrass music performed by one of the dozen bands at the Johnson-Witkemper Insurance Biggest Block Party Ever was as sizzling as the 92-degree heat. That’s...

Youth of the Year finds himself at Boys and Girls Club

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This year's Columbus Boys and Girls Club Youth of the Year award winner is described as polite, positive and generous. Based on the number...

Streets closing for downtown festival

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Several streets will close in downtown Columbus in preparation for today’s Johnson-Witkemper Insurance Biggest Block Party Ever. Fourth Street between Jackson and Franklin streets, and...

Large and in charge: Sculptor, Large Arch offer big fun at bash

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Its seemingly broad shoulders easily have supported every superlative, or even every confounding question, about its 45-year life which is firmly rooted in artistic...

Stewart keeping emotions in check for final Brickyard

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INDIANAPOLIS — Tony Stewart had to know that there probably would be plenty of questions this weekend about him running in the Brickyard 400...

City approves $750,000 for economic development through school programs

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Bartholomew Consolidated School Corp. will receive $750,000 from the city to fund three programs that school district leaders say will help strengthen the local...

Videos: Tony Stewart at the track today. Holy Smoke!

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Tony Stewart is practicing for the Brickyard 400 today at the Indianapolis Motor Seedway. Photo editor Mike Wolanin and sports editor Ryan O'Leary are...

Q&A with Tony Stewart: Taking time to reflect, look ahead

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Sunday afternoon, Tony Stewart will compete in the Brickyard 400 for what likely will be the final time. The Republic sports writer Ted Schultz sat...

Making an expression: Students show creativity in designs for artwork to illustrate Columbus

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Ivy Tech School of Art and Design students will learn Monday which of their mural designs will brighten the area leading into the Jackson...