Courthouse renovations: County investing millions for improvements to infrastructure, HVAC
The renovation of the 150-year-old Bartholomew County Courthouse was expected to take well over a year to finish.
Zoning board denies solar project request
The Bartholomew County Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA) voted against a commercial solar energy system in Clay and Flat Rock townships Monday after nearly five hours of testimony in a packed meeting room at Columbus City Hall.
Council moves Flats on 14th project forward with resolution
Columbus City Council members have approved a resolution supporting TWG Development’s plans for Flats on 14th, to be located on three parcels in Columbus on property previously owned by Columbus Pallet Corp.
City OKS new agreement for duplexes
The Columbus Board of Public Works and Safety updated a subdivision improvement agreement and plat for a project for 32 garden homes arranged as 16 duplexes in northeast Columbus.
Local Jan. 6 suspects due in court this week
WASHINGTON — Two Bartholomew County residents are due to appear virtually for a court hearing this week on charges of assaulting law enforcement officers and other charges stemming from their alleged roles in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.
CPD officer honored for lifesaving efforts
A Columbus police officer was commended by the city for his efforts in rescuing a woman and her daughter from the East Fork White River in June.
Longtime Johnson County educator appointed Edinburgh interim superintendent
EDINBURGH — A familiar face in Johnson County education will fill in as Edinburgh’s interim superintendent while the search for a permanent replacement continues.
Community calendar – July 24
Events listed for Wednesday, July 24
Columbus Fire Department to welcome new fire engine to Station 5
